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MongoDB vs Snowflake

MongoDB vs Snowflake: which one is bigger, grows faster and keeps more of each dollar of revenue?

Snowflake earns 1.9× MongoDB’s revenue

MongoDBSnowflakeRevenue growth (1 year)22.8%29.2%Revenue growth (3-year CAGR)24.3%31.4%Gross margin71.7%67.2%Operating margin−5.6%−30.6%Net margin−2.9%−28.4%FCF margin20.3%23.9%R&D as % of revenue29.1%42.0%Stock-based compensation as % of revenue22.3%34.1%
Side by side: all values with filing links
MetricMongoDB FY2026Snowflake FY2026
Revenue$2.5B10-K · Mar 11, 2026$4.7B10-K · Mar 20, 2026
Revenue growth (1 year)22.8% derived10-K · Mar 11, 202629.2% derived10-K · Mar 20, 2026
Revenue growth (3-year CAGR)24.3% derived10-K · Mar 11, 202631.4% derived10-K · Mar 20, 2026
Gross margin71.7% derived10-K · Mar 11, 202667.2% derived10-K · Mar 20, 2026
Operating margin−5.6% derived10-K · Mar 11, 2026−30.6% derived10-K · Mar 20, 2026
Net margin−2.9% derived10-K · Mar 11, 2026−28.4% derived10-K · Mar 20, 2026
Free cash flow$500M derived10-K · Mar 11, 2026$1.1B derived10-K · Mar 20, 2026
FCF margin20.3% derived10-K · Mar 11, 202623.9% derived10-K · Mar 20, 2026
R&D as % of revenue29.1% derived10-K · Mar 11, 202642.0% derived10-K · Mar 20, 2026
Stock-based compensation as % of revenue22.3% derived10-K · Mar 11, 202634.1% derived10-K · Mar 20, 2026

Definitions: Revenue = Total revenue; Revenue growth (1 year) = Revenue FYt ÷ revenue FYt−1 − 1; Revenue growth (3-year CAGR) = (Revenue FYt ÷ revenue FYt−3)^(1/3) − 1; Gross margin = Gross profit ÷ revenue; Operating margin = Operating income ÷ revenue; Net margin = Net income ÷ revenue; Free cash flow = Operating cash flow − capital expenditures (one formula for all companies); FCF margin = Free cash flow ÷ revenue; R&D as % of revenue = Research and development expense ÷ revenue; Stock-based compensation as % of revenue = Stock-based compensation ÷ revenue.

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