Red Hat Grows Earnings by Upselling

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Sep 22, 2011

“Red Hat reported second quarter fiscal 2012 results with
revenues reported at $281.3 million, which is a 28 percent
year-over-year gain. Net Income also grew, coming in at $40.0
million which stands in contrast to the $23.7 million reported for
the second quarter of fiscal 2011.

Moving forward Red Hat provided third quarter revenue guidance
to be in the range of $288 million to $290 million. Red Hat’s
performance so far this year, coupled with a positive outlook is
leading the company to raise their full year revenue guidance by
$45 million, to a range of $1.12 billion to $1.13 billion.


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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