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SEC filingTenable delivered its first GAAP operating profit and net income in over a year, driven by revenue growth of 9.6% and disciplined cost management — marking a structural shift toward sustainable profitability while maintaining high gross margins.
Tenable reported GAAP operating income of $8.8M for Q1 FY2026 — its first positive quarterly operating result since at least Q1 FY2025 — alongside GAAP net income of $1.4M and diluted EPS of $0.01. This reversal from prior-year losses ($17.7M operating loss; $22.9M net loss) reflects both top-line momentum and structural improvements in cost management. Revenue grew 9.6% year-over-year to $262.1M, consistent with the company’s long-term exposure management value proposition and resilient customer retention. The growth occurred despite well-documented seasonal softness in Q1, when new and renewal agreement volumes are typically lower than in the back half of the fiscal year.
Gross profit increased 10.0% to $205.4M, and gross margin remained stable at 78.4%. This consistency is notable given ongoing cloud infrastructure cost pressures and confirms the scalability of Tenable’s support delivery model — which includes personnel costs for technical assistance, stock-based compensation, and ordinary course severance. The stability of gross margin supports the view that pricing power and operational efficiency remain intact, even as the business transitions toward greater profitability.