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SEC 10-K / 10-Q Equity ResearchSoftware & Cloud ServicesTicker: SAIL

SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL) DCF Valuation & Fundamental Primer

SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL) currently trades at $19.26 with an enterprise value of $10.66B. Our proprietary institutional model rates SailPoint, Inc. at 91/100 (Grade: A+ · Elite SaaS Compounder). The current market price prices in an implied 5-year revenue CAGR of 24.3% vs. historical growth of 26.1% (Fairly Priced to Fundamentals).

GDA Quality Score

A+91/100

Elite SaaS Compounder

Share Price / DCF Base

$19.26 / $20.48

Enterprise Value

$9.97B

TTM Revenue

$1.35B (+26.1%)

Gross Margin

78.0%

Rule of 40 Score

48.8%

EV / TTM Revenue

7.4×

Structural Moat: Enterprise Software & Cloud Services Switching Costs & Recurring Workflow Integration

Key Growth Catalyst: AI workflow automation, multi-module expansion across enterprise cohorts, and operating margin leverage at SailPoint, Inc..

Institutional fundamental teardown of SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL) covering SEC 10-K/10-Q cash flow conversion, SBC dilution friction, and Reverse-DCF valuation hurdles.

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Section 1 · Intrinsic Valuation Engine

SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL) 3-Scenario DCF Valuation Range

WACC: 10.0% · Terminal Growth: 2.5% · Diluted Shares: 561.4M

bear Case DCFSensitivity

$8.85

Implied Equity Value:$4.97B

vs Current ($19.26):-54.1%

base Case DCFPrimary Benchmark

$20.48

Implied Equity Value:$11.50B

vs Current ($19.26):+6.3%

bull Case DCFSensitivity

$37.85

Implied Equity Value:$21.25B

vs Current ($19.26):+96.5%

Interactive What-If DCF SandboxSim Rule of 40: 48.8%

Stress-test SAIL's 5-year growth, target FCF margin, WACC, terminal methodology, and SBC/dilution friction in real time.

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1-Click Regimes:

5Y Revenue CAGR26.1%

2%Hist: 26.1%50%

Target FCF Margin22.7%

5%Base: 22.7%45%

WACC Discount Rate10.0%

6.5%Base: 10%14.5%

Terminal Growth (g)2.5%

1.0%Implies 13.7× Y5 FCF4.0%

Accounting Lens:

Simulated Implied Price$20.48

Spread vs Market+6.3%

Simulated EV$10.66B

Effective FCF Margin22.7%

Simulated 5-Year Cash Flow Trajectory (Unlevered FCF vs. Discounted PV)Cumulative 5Y PV: $2.35B

Year 1$1.70B

FCF:$386.9M

PV:$351.7M

Year 2$2.15B

FCF:$487.9M

PV:$403.2M

Year 3$2.71B

FCF:$615.2M

PV:$462.2M

Year 4$3.42B

FCF:$775.8M

PV:$529.9M

Year 5$4.31B

FCF:$978.3M

PV:$607.4M

Enterprise Value Composition Bridge$10.66B

Split between 5-Year Explicit Cash Flows and Discounted Terminal Value

5Y Explicit PV: $2.35B (22.1%)Terminal PV: $8.30B (77.9%)

(+) Balance Sheet Cash & Equivalents+$839.4M

(−) Total Debt Obligations−$0

(=) Implied Equity Value (561.4M shs)$11.50B

2D Institutional Valuation Sensitivity Heatmap

Implied share price & upside/downside spread across 25 valuation states (Current Price: $19.26).

WACC \ Terminal	1.5%	2.0%	2.5%	3.0%	3.5%
8.5%	$22.69 +18%	$24.07 +25%	$25.68 +33%	$27.58 +43%	$29.87 +55%
9.3%	$20.45 +6%	$21.54 +12%	$22.79 +18%	$24.23 +26%	$25.94 +35%
10.0%	$18.61 -3%	$19.48 +1%	$20.48 +6%	$21.61 +12%	$22.92 +19%
10.8%	$17.07 -11%	$17.79 -8%	$18.59 -3%	$19.50 +1%	$20.53 +7%
11.5%	$15.77 -18%	$16.36 -15%	$17.02 -12%	$17.76 -8%	$18.59 -3%

Section 2 · Fundamental Underwriting

Institutional Software Quality Scorecard (91/100 · Grade A+)

Elite SaaS Compounder

Exceptional unit economics, disciplined equity dilution, and fortress balance sheet.

Cash Conversion25 / 25

Actual: 1335% of EBITTarget: Target: ≥100%

Elite deferred revenue float; FCF exceeds operating income by >20%

Dilution Friction16 / 25

Actual: 13.1% of RevTarget: Target: ≤8%

Standard software SBC dilution; modest equity transfer to employees

Unit Economics25 / 25

Actual: 78% GM / R40: 49%Target: Target: ≥75% GM / ≥40% R40

Elite Tier-1 SaaS compounder with high gross margin and superior Rule of 40

Balance Sheet25 / 25

Actual: +$839.4M Net CashTarget: Target: Net Cash > 0

Zero-debt fortress balance sheet with abundant net cash liquidity

Core Investment Strengths & Moats

High-grade cash conversion: FCF is 1335% of EBIT driven by upfront annual collections
Top-quartile software unit economics: 78.0% gross margin and 48.8% Rule of 40 score
Fortress capital structure: Zero debt and $839.4M in pure net cash

Key Operational & Dilution Risks

Section 3 · Expectations Investing

Reverse-DCF Solver: What Growth is Priced Into SAIL?

Fairly Priced to Fundamentals

Market implies 24.3% annual revenue growth over next 5 years (36.6% dilution-adjusted), in line with company run-rate.

Implied 5-Year Revenue CAGR

24.3%

Required to justify $9.97B EV

Historical Run-Rate CAGR

26.1%

Audited multi-year top-line trajectory

Growth Hurdle Spread

-1.8%

Implied hurdle minus historical growth

Implied FCF Margin @ Hist. Growth

21.2%

Steady-state FCF margin needed at current CAGR

Institutional Dilution-Adjusted Hurdle Lens

Headline Reverse-DCF ignores Stock-Based Compensation (13.1% of revenue) and annual share dilution (1.8%/yr). Accounting for both requires 36.6% 5-year revenue CAGR to justify $19.26/sh on a true per-share economic cash flow basis.

True Economic Hurdle36.6%

SBC & Dilution Hurdle Tax+12.3% / yr

Section 4 · 5-Year Forecast Schedule

SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL) 5-Year Fundamental Forecast

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Statement Line Item	TTM Audited Base	TTM	Y1	Y2	Y3	Y4	Y5
Revenue	$1.35B	$1.35B	$1.70B	$2.15B	$2.71B	$3.42B	$4.31B
Gross Profit	$1.05B	$1.05B	$1.33B	$1.68B	$2.11B	$2.67B	$3.36B
Operating Income (EBIT)	$23.0M	$23.0M	$29.0M	$36.5M	$46.1M	$58.1M	$73.3M
Stock-Based Compensation (SBC)	$177.1M	$177.1M	$223.3M	$281.6M	$355.0M	$447.7M	$564.5M
Unlevered Free Cash Flow (FCF)	$306.8M	$306.8M	$386.9M	$487.9M	$615.2M	$775.8M	$978.3M
SBC-Adjusted True Cash Flow	$129.8M	$129.8M	$163.6M	$206.3M	$260.2M	$328.1M	$413.7M

Section 5 · Relative Valuation Multiples & Regression

Software & Cloud Services Peer Comparables & Rule of 40 Regression

Click any peer node or ticker to open its dedicated equity research report

Rule of 40 vs. EV / Revenue Multiple Regression

OLS Fit: EV/Rev = -31.8 + 0.84 × (Rule of 40) · R² = 79%

Stocks below the gold regression line trade at a discount relative to their Rule of 40 compounding efficiency.

SAIL Actual vs. Reg. Multiple7.4× vs 9.3× fair

Reg.-Implied Share Price$23.81 (20.4% Discount)

SAILSailPoint, Inc.·Rule of 40: 48.8%·Actual EV/Rev: 7.4×·Regression Fair Multiple: 9.3×

20.4% Below Trendline (Attractive)Open SAIL Report

Company	Ticker	Market Cap	TTM Revenue	Gross Margin	FCF Margin	Rule of 40	SBC % Rev	EV / Rev
SailPoint, Inc.	SAIL	$10.81B	$1.35B	78.0%	22.7%	48.8%	13.1%	7.4×
ServiceNow	NOW	$152.61B	$10.98B	79.2%	31.1%	54.2%	15.9%	13.9×
Workday, Inc.	WDAY	$50.35B	$8.00B	75.0%	27.4%	43.9%	19.0%	6.4×
Salesforce	CRM	$217.10B	$37.90B	77.2%	32.8%	42.8%	8.4%	5.8×
Datadog	DDOG	$46.05B	$2.68B	80.8%	31.1%	57.7%	21.3%	17.4×
Snowflake Inc.	SNOW	$71.79B	$3.63B	66.5%	25.2%	57.7%	40.8%	20.0×
Hubspot	HUBS	$19.89B	$2.63B	85.0%	21.3%	52.7%	19.2%	7.7×
Peer Cohort Median Benchmark (N=6)				78.2%	29.2%	53.5%	19.1%	10.8×

Section 6 · Downside Protection & Multiple Sensitivity

EV / Revenue Multiple Compression Stress Test

Multiple Scenario	EV / Revenue	Implied Enterprise Value	Implied Equity Value	Implied Share Price	Delta vs Current
Current Multiple	7.4×	$9.97B	$10.81B	$19.26	0.0%
-20% Multiple Compression	5.9×	$7.98B	$8.82B	$15.71	-20.0%
-35% Multiple Compression	4.8×	$6.48B	$7.32B	$13.04	-35.0%
Software Baseline Floor (5.0× EV/Rev)	5.0×	$6.76B	$7.60B	$13.53	-32.2%

Section 7 · Investor Diligence FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions: SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL) Valuation

What is SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL)'s intrinsic DCF valuation and implied share price?

Based on audited SEC 10-K/10-Q filings and a 5-year 3-statement discounted cash flow (DCF) model, SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL) has a Base Case implied value of $20.48 per share (with a Bear Case of $8.85 and a Bull Case of $37.85), compared to its current price of $19.26. The model discounts projected free cash flows at a 10.0% WACC and a 2.5% terminal growth rate.

What is SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL)'s Rule of 40 score and Free Cash Flow margin?

SailPoint, Inc. achieves a Rule of 40 score of 48.8%, combining a 26.1% revenue growth run-rate with a 22.7% TTM free cash flow margin on $1.35B in trailing twelve-month revenue. In the Software & Cloud Services peer cohort, the median Rule of 40 benchmark is 53.5%.

What revenue growth rate is priced into SAIL stock according to Reverse-DCF analysis?

At $19.26 per share (Enterprise Value of $9.97B), our Reverse-DCF solver indicates the market is pricing in a 5-year implied revenue CAGR of 24.3%, compared to SailPoint, Inc.'s historical CAGR of 26.1%. Overall market expectations are rated as "Fairly Priced to Fundamentals".

How does SailPoint, Inc. compare to Software & Cloud Services software peers?

SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL) earns an institutional Software Quality Score of 91/100 (Grade A+ — Elite SaaS Compounder). Across its Software & Cloud Services peer group (NOW, WDAY, CRM, DDOG, SNOW), the cohort trades at a median EV/TTM Revenue multiple of 10.8× and a median gross margin of 78.2%.

How does Stock-Based Compensation (SBC) impact SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL)'s valuation?

SailPoint, Inc. recorded $177.1M in TTM stock-based compensation (13.1% of revenue). When treating SBC as a cash-equivalent compensation expense, SailPoint, Inc.'s SBC-adjusted free cash flow yield is 1.2%, scoring 16/25 on our Shareholder Dilution Friction pillar.

SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL) DCF Valuation & Fundamental Primer

WACC \ Terminal

1.5%

2.0%

2.5%

3.0%

3.5%

8.5%

$22.69

+18%

$24.07

+25%

$25.68

+33%

$27.58

+43%

$29.87

+55%

9.3%

$20.45

+6%

$21.54

+12%

$22.79

+18%

$24.23

+26%

$25.94

+35%

10.0%

$18.61

-3%

$19.48

+1%

$20.48

+6%

$21.61

+12%

$22.92

+19%

10.8%

$17.07

-11%

$17.79

-8%

$18.59

-3%

$19.50

+1%

$20.53

+7%

11.5%

$15.77

-18%

$16.36

-15%

$17.02

-12%

$17.76

-8%

$18.59

-3%

Statement Line Item

TTM Audited Base

TTM

Revenue

$1.35B

$1.70B

$2.15B

$2.71B

$3.42B

$4.31B

Gross Profit

$1.05B

$1.33B

$1.68B

$2.11B

$2.67B

$3.36B

Operating Income (EBIT)

$23.0M

$29.0M

$36.5M

$46.1M

$58.1M

$73.3M

Stock-Based Compensation (SBC)

$177.1M

$223.3M

$281.6M

$355.0M

$447.7M

$564.5M

Unlevered Free Cash Flow (FCF)

$306.8M

$386.9M

$487.9M

$615.2M

$775.8M

$978.3M

SBC-Adjusted True Cash Flow

$129.8M

$163.6M

$206.3M

$260.2M

$328.1M

$413.7M

Company

Ticker

Market Cap

TTM Revenue

Gross Margin

FCF Margin

Rule of 40

SBC % Rev

EV / Rev

SailPoint, Inc.

SAIL

$10.81B

$1.35B

78.0%

22.7%

48.8%

13.1%

7.4×

ServiceNow

NOW

$152.61B

$10.98B

79.2%

31.1%

54.2%

15.9%

13.9×

Workday, Inc.

WDAY

$50.35B

$8.00B

75.0%

27.4%

43.9%

19.0%

6.4×

Salesforce

CRM

$217.10B

$37.90B

77.2%

32.8%

42.8%

8.4%

5.8×

Datadog

DDOG

$46.05B

$2.68B

80.8%

31.1%

57.7%

21.3%

17.4×

Snowflake Inc.

SNOW

$71.79B

$3.63B

66.5%

25.2%

57.7%

40.8%

20.0×

Hubspot

HUBS

$19.89B

$2.63B

85.0%

21.3%

52.7%

19.2%

7.7×

Peer Cohort Median Benchmark (N=6)

78.2%

29.2%

53.5%

19.1%

10.8×

Multiple Scenario

EV / Revenue

Implied Enterprise Value

Implied Equity Value

Implied Share Price

Delta vs Current

Current Multiple

7.4×

$9.97B

$10.81B

$19.26

0.0%

-20% Multiple Compression

5.9×

$7.98B

$8.82B

$15.71

-20.0%

-35% Multiple Compression

4.8×

$6.48B

$7.32B

$13.04

-35.0%

Software Baseline Floor (5.0× EV/Rev)

5.0×

$6.76B

$7.60B

$13.53

-32.2%

SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL) 3-Scenario DCF Valuation Range

2D Institutional Valuation Sensitivity Heatmap

Institutional Software Quality Scorecard (91/100 · Grade A+)

Core Investment Strengths & Moats

Key Operational & Dilution Risks

Reverse-DCF Solver: What Growth is Priced Into SAIL?

SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL) 5-Year Fundamental Forecast

Software & Cloud Services Peer Comparables & Rule of 40 Regression

Rule of 40 vs. EV / Revenue Multiple Regression

EV / Revenue Multiple Compression Stress Test

Frequently Asked Questions: SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL) Valuation

What is SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL)'s intrinsic DCF valuation and implied share price?

What is SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL)'s Rule of 40 score and Free Cash Flow margin?

What revenue growth rate is priced into SAIL stock according to Reverse-DCF analysis?

How does SailPoint, Inc. compare to Software & Cloud Services software peers?

How does Stock-Based Compensation (SBC) impact SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL)'s valuation?

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SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL) 3-Scenario DCF Valuation Range

2D Institutional Valuation Sensitivity Heatmap

Institutional Software Quality Scorecard (91/100 · Grade A+)

Core Investment Strengths & Moats

Key Operational & Dilution Risks

Reverse-DCF Solver: What Growth is Priced Into SAIL?

SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL) 5-Year Fundamental Forecast

Software & Cloud Services Peer Comparables & Rule of 40 Regression

Rule of 40 vs. EV / Revenue Multiple Regression

EV / Revenue Multiple Compression Stress Test

Frequently Asked Questions: SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL) Valuation

What is SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL)'s intrinsic DCF valuation and implied share price?

What is SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL)'s Rule of 40 score and Free Cash Flow margin?

What revenue growth rate is priced into SAIL stock according to Reverse-DCF analysis?

How does SailPoint, Inc. compare to Software & Cloud Services software peers?

How does Stock-Based Compensation (SBC) impact SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL)'s valuation?

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