Snowflake Results Presentation Deck
Our Consumption
Revenue Recognition
Consumption
Snowflake recognizes the substantial
majority of its revenue as customers
consume the platform
Pro: Enables faster growth
Pro: Aligned with customer
value
Pro: Aligned with usage-based
costs
Consider: Revenue is variable
based on customers' usage
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Model
Pricing Model
Consumption
The platform is priced based on
consumption of compute, storage,
and data transfer resources
Pro: Customers don't pay for
shelf-ware
Consider: Performance
improvements inherently
reduce customer cost
Billings Terms
Typically Upfront
Snowflake typically bills customers
annually in advance for their capacity
contracts
Some customers consume on-
demand and/or are billed in-arrears
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Pro: Bookings represent
contractual minimum
Pro: Variable consumption
creates upside for renewal
cycle
Consider: Payment terms are
evolving
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