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Revenues, earnings & profits over time
USD201520162017201820192020
Revenues1.8b2.1b2.4b2.9b3.4b3.9b
% growth-15 %18 %21 %16 %15 %
EBITDA465m534m642m764m895m1.0b
% EBITDA margin26 %26 %27 %26 %26 %27 %
Profit180m199m254m259m448m516m
% profit margin10 %10 %11 %9 %13 %13 %
R&D budget417m502m530m642m--
R&D % of revenue23 %24 %22 %22 %--

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$34.0b

Valuation: $34.0b

14.1x EV/LTM Revenues

53.0x EV/LTM EBITDA

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Red Hat, accessible at redhat.com, is a prominent player in the enterprise software market, specializing in open-source solutions. The company primarily serves large organizations and enterprises that require robust, scalable, and secure software infrastructure. Red Hat operates in the cloud computing and enterprise software sectors, providing tools and platforms that facilitate the deployment, management, and integration of applications across various cloud environments.

Red Hat's business model revolves around offering subscription-based services for its software products. This means clients pay a recurring fee to access Red Hat's software, receive updates, and benefit from customer support. The company makes money through these subscriptions, as well as through professional services such as consulting, training, and custom development.

One of Red Hat's flagship products is Red Hat OpenShift, a Kubernetes-based platform that helps organizations manage containerized applications. The platform is designed for fast deployment and easy integration of certified software across any cloud environment. This is particularly beneficial for businesses looking to modernize their IT infrastructure without being locked into a single cloud provider.

Red Hat also offers a marketplace where clients can shop for certified enterprise software that is compatible with Red Hat OpenShift. This marketplace includes a variety of tools and platforms, such as CockroachDB, a distributed SQL database, and Joget DX, a low-code application development platform. These offerings help enterprises optimize their operations, enhance application performance, and reduce costs.

In summary, Red Hat provides open-source software solutions that enable enterprises to efficiently manage and scale their IT infrastructure. The company generates revenue through subscription services and professional support, catering to large organizations in need of reliable and scalable software solutions.

Keywords: Open-source, Enterprise Software, Cloud Computing, Kubernetes, Red Hat OpenShift, Subscription Services, IT Infrastructure, Application Management, Software Marketplace, Professional Services.

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