HubSpot (HUBS) 10 May 182018 Q1 Earnings call transcript

Company Profile

Participants

Charles MacGlashing	Director of Investor Relations
Brian Halligan	Chief Executive Officer and Chairman
John Kinzer	Chief Financial Officer
Tom Roderick	Stifel Nicolaus
Brad Sills	Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Terry Tillman	SunTrust Robinson Humphrey
Richard Davis	Canaccord.
Taylor Reiners	Piper Jaffray
Koji Ikeda	Oppenheimer
Jennifer Lowe	UBS
Brian Peterson	Raymond James
Ross MacMillan	RBC Capital Markets
Tom Allen	Evercore ISI
Scott Berg	Needham
Bhavan Suri	William Blair

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Operator

Good afternoon. My name is Mike, and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the HubSpot Q1, 2018 Earnings Call. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any background noise. After the speakers' remarks, there will be a question-and-answer session [Operator Instructions]. the for to HubSpot. turn of MacGlashing, now Relations Investor will call Charles over Director I

You begin may your conference.

Charles MacGlashing

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Brian Halligan

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John Kinzer

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Brian Halligan

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Operator

[Operator from Your Tom Roderick Instructions] with question first Stifel. comes

Tom Roderick

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Brian Halligan

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Tom Roderick

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Brian Halligan

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Operator

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Brad Sills

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Brian Halligan

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Brad Sills

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Brian Halligan

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Operator

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Terry Tillman

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Brian Halligan

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Terry Tillman

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Brian Halligan

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Operator

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Richard Davis

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Brian Halligan

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Operator

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John Kinzer

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Operator

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Brian Halligan

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John Kinzer

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Brian Halligan

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John Kinzer

Absolutely.

Operator

Your next Piper Jaffray. Dukan comes from from question Alex

Taylor Reiners

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Brian Halligan

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Taylor Reiners

looks that follow-up points Could about then give was guidance? it quick for top tailwind FX Got four that you the to during the and what like mentioned just quarter you line. the us

John Kinzer

a or probably FX if it low we end high and decreased of would don't range that I generally obviously but around would we Yes we at the of that be increased mean us this specifically rapidly range, guidance, to give the it provide end range. on impact put outcomes or expect

Operator

question comes Koji Your Oppenheimer. from Ikeda next from

Koji Ikeda

introductions that five CRM years/ just going on what's Great, new right thanks to service product today have on to over pace wondering sales for or the the today the the I and Question the and think of questions, taking my product GA now congrats marketing suite quarter. about way and say here you next product announced three with and the

Brian Halligan

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Koji Ikeda

And landscape as that. to follow-up a thanks for wanted on out competitive there. the hit Great, question just

XXX to lighter some say in heading the XXX seeing past you that Are segment Just XXXX suites. in appears of you that segmenting market. versions XXXX between more opportunity aggressively any dynamic are some in the out and product that's employee the maybe may one competitive with the there be little the it down of A space and competition their changes customer employees? bit

Brian Halligan

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Operator

UBS. Your question Lowe next from from comes Jennifer

Jennifer Lowe

you. thank Great,

the on of have intimacy sort are customers in related needs sales, could maybe inbound force cloud, the potentially that scenarios same informed strikes automation sales at maybe the not looking broader your it marketing is of how products that with but approach set it's business evolved that very with sort the have marketing focused always on not was you a to a with or sales. BXB customer that relationship where have Just and address with you of and that personal where you it service me you

is think and with that to set So maybe service larger time. that I'm a two addressing you address your cloud of if how you potentially Do could just able see product over customers the you about curious were first evolve than lines?

Brian Halligan

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Jennifer Lowe

more one me. just for And

be you sales if customers still there aware addition you to shift see starting a buy Looking customers are that full-featured stack gross starter at it buying have that is being should marketing predominantly there we customers now or or customers marketing marketing customers sales marketing the more becoming bigger of?

Brian Halligan

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Operator

Brian comes question from next Your from Peterson James. Raymond

Brian Peterson

taking for the Thanks question. guys. Hi,

ask receptivity And for product. the under So to partners or to Pro the partners been role the wanted agency think play Hub? may in the go-to-market sales what Brian you agency with I Service you the curious motion uptick I'm has

Brian Halligan

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companies. of how works of marketing the service all most into we remarkably frankly well. software kind do agencies. development companies to signed And and them And agencies so them then And started taught inbound website it turn and up were we as and them

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Brian Peterson

follow-up Great, thanks for you. maybe Brian. a John

today a guys. Just ago. Any that versus about going you we how lot thinking few more on help have retention forward? offering a should be you're Thanks years

John Kinzer

Yes.

in the in high again customer the were we XXs still the still low we XXs. quarter and retention the in were So

dynamic that. seeing we're professional seeing the sales brought bit So about, We about front, stack Brian gross good as buying talked ton seats. up as a coming about the well up we're this feeling multiple a of

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the And of percentage so actually it's a new seen because sales sales as interesting percentage. we have higher our actually

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Brian Halligan

worried Yes. it. not about too I'm

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haul around think XXX. with over bump I long John, think a think it about would I so And well bit, it'll agree but over I it be I little the

Operator

MacMillan Ross with comes Markets. from RBC next Your Capital question

Ross MacMillan

much. customers curious of GDPR universally surveys guess sort sizes, I just Brian so trends so think et your customers now I adoption about your or this are on legislation they about of is spreading you're into domestic GDPR as curious your just of kind thinking applying type customers sort as European Thanks of mostly what in seeing it sort was that cetera? given this within to of your

Brian Halligan

make analyzed office, I and the US all we're the Europe. it's I the to some out a in in in even going office, to be but Dublin will happy is system, as doing file where And That's some centric. I super kind because the synonymous know activity of us a companies out think --I haul really it. impact think the and with to of span import have There's just all their to opposed inbound interested of over said the I mostly Berlin numbers attractive impact more with they're it's big companies don't predict noise like there. of frankly. buyer very going people it's think don't be. are long we over to the of GDPR compete try is Yes, not it list, the playbook what what global customers I GDPR the --we to heck in

it over feeling it'll good So good. long the be haul. I about think I'm

Ross MacMillan

or you mean just now is that one in I about other a you talk number one for Thank had clean and just maybe sense. John. the data the in that would somehow the maybe be possible revenue counted of how just makes question in Americas muddled helpful in customers that if that growth is it tracking that don't words may That customers get Americas own truly Can that's between is and that mix they I've have some operations location-based is terms international clarification your is on

John Kinzer

count clean we talked growing US, in quarter-over-quarter. domestic it's a we Yes. growth a pleased a as and I are down it's I mean in the global with international mean pretty it versus really guess about US, still customer. that XXs high them lot a but growth. number, if bit clearly the still we But saw I we'll the If

to our unit international continue at We look economics and great. looks

have We We Bogota of well. up the as there. just about lot sales been office adding a reps talked opening

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Brian Halligan

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Operator

Your next question ISI. from Materne Evercore Kirk from comes

Tom Allen

consider talk a Can is results sales ways from and Kirk strong Kirk. you'd name effort? it's aligned is just for marketing you Also vertically growth Tom I for which seeing BXB creating more Eric whether cloud you're are there this battery verticals or that and Allen about the or BXC industries?

Brian Halligan

some BXB really early more more question. been purchased HubSpot. it and good mostly BXC the but of It's product. And days considered its Yes, since has expensive Tom,

of the verticals, segments the it. one like charts biggest In terms far chart we and by and do pie of it's not the of other on verticalization, is there's really internally these pie colors of lots vertical

horizontal would manufacturing. be of that a a and let's there for for And We the for top on and so as solutions to would or fundamentally platform vertical. company, appear them, and partners HubSpot the to platform. was say HubSpot. would see horizontal We vertical extent a for an there solutions there's it's build no and verticals a ourselves is real nonprofits developers integrate evolving third-party like or specialization in into around universities

ourselves. nice really really, to there. So unlikely that We're do could we solutions build

Operator

Your next Berg Scott from comes question Needham. from

Scott Berg

guys, Hi, the congrats on good quarter.

sell will them competitive you this I'll tell in a product On new forward element just with there? out best is had one the pricing with team my how ask against talk service I to essence question. --with salesperson time And of Brian competitive pricing be a for you how here that pressures that space do random going chance today.

Brian Halligan

well I I really positioned. mean think Yes. we're

think SMB platform is companies for end-users. a particularly really experience want gorgeous leverage on are to standardized to create an And going is to awesome that platform. what end, do to one their I end

as all no interfaces one, think buy applications, back I you positioned buying database bunch user uniquely it's your those of Service with I so together applications a is that analysis. of different And and forth And if to think have the thinking; paying different and your the bills having of Hub. you instead you CRM, sync There and same we're to buy different them having do CRM. learn, and and bunch in a weaving whole

to and going it. experience a use and be if it lot you're HubSpot. on going a be we're are think uptick I really you psyched cheaper create far. about your seen actually That's good People to able I what to we've customers better think we're for so

Operator

Your comes next question William for Bhavan Blair. from Thanks guys. question. Suri from my Bhavan Suri - Hey, Q taking

shifting not I'm and think more retool the here you of idea. how to you partner of you for it's doing frictionless a approach about retool education broader type like today about become or three or that simplification? self-service in process of think sold? sort you investment of to it's you to just years do with guys? think You've SMB process? trying a have I'm less have especially but it's think of you so Do it take service plays that what do do this of this just removing the making to understand sort and the of will buying the that a the the out business to five you front-end touched retool terms and probably user like think self-service work. partners this some automating sort about marketing the more events of you've sales little touch that's one little sort where Just model a A glad place journey, lot where more a of it talking whole but on friction, been things lower sort and to

Brian Halligan

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Operator

the to time. turn our I now at Brian will was That question of last Halligan, CEO this over call HubSpot. back

Brian Halligan

for been on hopping talking a pleasure everybody call. you. Yes. to Thanks the It's

I business conference. Our in Thanks our a seeing forward all forward really September to is inbound the going. look good. keeping at to at you person I lot. conversation look

Operator

today's This conference concludes call.

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