Welcome to our dedicated page for Zuora news (Ticker: ZUO), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Zuora stock.
Zuora, Inc. (historically NYSE: ZUO) is known for its monetization platform and monetization suite that support subscription, usage-based and hybrid revenue models. The news associated with ZUO reflects both the company’s product evolution and its transition from a publicly traded entity to a privately held firm.
News coverage for Zuora frequently highlights financial results and key operating metrics. The company has reported subscription revenue, total revenue, non-GAAP income from operations, annual recurring revenue (ARR), annual contract value (ACV) and dollar-based retention rate (DBRR). These updates provide insight into how Zuora’s recurring revenue business has developed over time and how it evaluates performance using both GAAP and non-GAAP measures.
Another important category of news involves corporate transactions and ownership changes. On October 17, 2024, Zuora announced a definitive agreement to be acquired by Silver Lake, in partnership with an affiliate of GIC Pte. Ltd., in a transaction valued at $1.7 billion. On February 14, 2025, the company reported the completion of this acquisition and stated that its Class A common stock would cease trading and it would no longer be listed on the New York Stock Exchange. For users researching ZUO, these articles document the process by which Zuora moved from public to private ownership.
Zuora-related news also covers product enhancements and regional initiatives. Examples include announcements about new capabilities for usage-based pricing, such as metering and rating solutions that convert raw usage data into pricing models, and an AI paywall for media and publishing companies that uses reinforcement learning to tailor offers. The company has also announced a data center in Japan to support APAC customers with in-region data storage, performance and compliance.
Additional news items may feature partnerships and ecosystem developments, such as being named a preferred payments partner or integrations that expand payment options for subscription and recurring billing. Together, these categories of news give investors, customers and analysts a view into Zuora’s financial performance, strategic direction, technology roadmap and corporate structure. Users interested in the historical ZUO ticker can use this news feed to trace major milestones in Zuora’s development and acquisition timeline.
Zuora (NYSE: ZUO) announced that customer F5 has improved its subscription software sales through the Zuora platform. F5 leveraged Zuora’s capabilities to enhance billing, subscription durations, and customer demand for its offerings. The collaboration also included investment in Zuora University for training. This partnership is expected to better position F5 to meet customer expectations in a subscription-based environment, addressing needs such as performance metrics and flexible pricing options.
Zuora, Inc. (NYSE: ZUO) recently hosted a virtual Investor Day, detailing its strategic and financial plans for fiscal year 2025, which ends January 31, 2025. Key targets announced include subscription revenue growth of over 25%, an operating margin of more than 10%, and a non-GAAP subscription gross margin of at least 82%. Additionally, new KPIs were introduced, aiming for ARR growth between 25% to 30% and net dollar retention of 112% to 115%. This event featured insights from senior leadership and key customers, emphasizing Zuora's commitment to enhancing its subscription management platform.
Zuora, Inc. (NYSE: ZUO) announced a second $1 million stock contribution to Zuora.org to support nonprofits focused on underrepresented communities. CEO Tien Tzuo emphasized the responsibility to promote inclusivity within the Subscription Economy. The 2020 Impact Report highlighted $872,711 granted to over 50 organizations and notable contributions towards racial equity and community stability. New Director of Social Impact, Rachael Claudio, aims to enhance access to subscription-based opportunities.
Zuora, Inc. (NYSE: ZUO), a leader in subscription management, has collaborated with Boston Consulting Group and the Subscribed Institute on a study emphasizing the importance of existing customer revenue in subscription businesses. The research reveals that 70-80% of revenue should originate from current customers to drive growth. Key findings indicate that companies focusing on this 'land and expand' strategy can achieve nearly double the annual recurring revenue (ARR) growth compared to traditional firms, alongside a 30% higher ARR.
Zuora, Inc. (NYSE: ZUO) will host a virtual Investor Day on April 12, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. PT. The event will feature presentations from the leadership team, including Tien Tzuo (CEO), Sri Srinivasan (CPO), Robbie Traube (CRO), and Todd McElhatton (CFO). A Q&A session will conclude the event. The webcast replay will be available on Zuora’s Investor Relations website after the event. Zuora provides a cloud-based subscription management platform, serving over 1,000 clients globally, including Ford and Zoom, highlighting its role in the Subscription Economy.
Zuora, a leader in subscription management, has launched Zuora Collect AI, enhancing its subscription management suite. This innovative tool utilizes machine learning from extensive transaction data to automate payment retries, leading to a reported revenue recovery increase of 10-20% for users. With a significant shift towards usership, 78% of adults now use subscription services. Collect AI aims to minimize payment failures, which affect nearly half of businesses. The product is designed specifically for recurring and usage-based models, further solidifying Zuora's market position.
Zuora, Inc. (NYSE: ZUO) reported strong financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended January 31, 2021. Total revenue rose to $79.3 million, a 13% year-over-year increase, with subscription revenue up 19% at $65.1 million. GAAP net loss narrowed to $18.8 million, or $0.16 per share, improving from the prior year. For the full year, revenue reached $305.4 million, an 11% increase. The firm reported a dollar-based retention rate of 100% and significant transaction volume growth of 30%. They also announced a strategic partnership with Stripe to boost the Subscription Economy.
Zuora, a leader in subscription management technology, revealed its latest Subscription Economy Index™ (SEI), demonstrating subscription businesses outpacing the S&P 500 by nearly six times over nine years. Consumer preferences are shifting towards subscriptions, with 78% of adults currently utilizing these services. In 2020, subscription companies grew revenues by 11.6%, contrasting with a -1.6% decline in S&P 500 sales. The SEI growth rate reached 437%, highlighting the strong performance across various sectors, including SaaS and IoT.
Zuora (NYSE:ZUO) announced that AIMS360, a fashion ERP company, has successfully transitioned to selling 100% of its software as subscriptions using Zuora's platform. This shift was prompted by the need to better monetize services and strengthen subscriber relationships. AIMS360 faced limitations with its previous accounting system, making Zuora's automated tools critical for managing renewals and customer relationships effectively. The partnership has enabled AIMS360 to adapt swiftly to market changes, demonstrated by their ability to offer temporary discounts during the pandemic.
Zuora, Inc. (NYSE: ZUO) will report its financial results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2021 on March 11, 2021, after market close. A conference call and webcast will be held at 2:00 p.m. PT / 5:00 p.m. ET to discuss the results. Zuora, the leading cloud-based subscription management platform, serves over 1,000 global companies, including Box, Ford, and Zoom. For more information, visit www.zuora.com.