Automation Anywhere Reports Impressive Growth and Profitable Results for Q1 FY2026

Automation Anywhere Reports Impressive Growth and Profitability for Q1 FY2026

Automation Anywhere, the pioneering leader in Agentic Process Automation (APA), has announced significant financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026. It reports robust growth in both revenue and profitability, attributing this success to the rising demand for its innovative APA solutions.

In a remarkable display of business momentum, Automation Anywhere experienced a notable increase in APA bookings. This growth reveals a strong investment trend among enterprises looking to implement agentic automation, highlighted by a 51% adoption rate within its existing customer base and impressive double-digit growth in new and upselling bookings. The company's revenue figures and annual recurring revenue (ARR) comfortably reached the upper limits of market expectations. Significantly, EBITDA also surpassed forecasts, emphasizing Automation Anywhere's financial discipline and operational efficiency.

At the recent Imagine 2025 event, the company showcased its leadership in AI innovation by introducing the industry's first-ever Process Reasoning Engine (PRE), alongside four new groundbreaking Agentic AI solutions. This strategic step represents a pivotal moment toward achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI) in the workplace.

Mihir Shukla, co-founder and CEO of Automation Anywhere, expressed enthusiasm over the company's performance, stating, "Our strong Q1 results underline the accelerating global adoption of our AI-driven automation solutions. The momentum generated at Imagine 2025, paired with our PRE and Agentic AI offerings, reinforces our commitment to enabling organizations to reach autonomous enterprise status. This also signifies a substantial leap toward AGI in the workplace, allowing AI to reason, learn, and adapt to complex business processes, leading to transformative outcomes for our clients."

Highlights of Q1 Performance

Reinforced Leadership

To strengthen its board, Automation Anywhere has appointed Jeff Immelt, the former chairman and CEO of General Electric. His vast experience and strategic insight will be invaluable as the company accelerates its transformation towards an Autonomous Enterprise, helping organizations harness AI-driven process automation to enhance efficiency and agility.

Furthermore, Automation Anywhere was recognized as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape Worldwide Business Automation Platforms 2025 Vendor Assessment, solidifying its standing at the forefront of the industry. Additionally, Kapil Vyas, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, received the CIO 100 award, celebrating his innovation and leadership in information technology.

Imagine 2025: Driving Innovation and Success for Clients and Partners

The Imagine 2025 conference highlighted Industry-leading advancements in AI-driven process automation by Automation Anywhere and showcased the profound commitment from clients and partners alike.

The company enhanced its APA system with the introduction of its first Process Reasoning Engine (PRE), an intelligent AI engine that, unlike traditional Large Language Models (LLMs), understands contextual business information, dynamically directs workflows, and orchestrates actions to achieve specific outcomes. This pivotal development marks a decisive step towards artificial general intelligence tailored for work environments. Additionally, Automation Anywhere launched four new solutions, further enriching its APA capabilities and unveiled an autonomous business package designed to fast-track comprehensive automation initiatives across organizations.

Over 20 leading clients shared their transformational automation journeys during the conference, featuring notable names such as CVS Health, The Washington Post, Alight, RR Donnelley, and KPMG. This year’s event saw participation from over 140 clients and partners engaged in hands-on sessions to ‘build their own Agentic solution’, demonstrating a practical commitment to the cutting-edge technology from Automation Anywhere.

Moreover, attendees gained insights during a session featuring Indra Nooyi, the former chairperson and CEO of PepsiCo, alongside Mihir Shukla, focusing on leadership, business transformation, and the future of AI.

Key partnerships were strong, as major collaborators like AWS, Google Cloud, Lydonia, and UST played significant roles in showcasing the collaborative ecosystem surrounding Automation Anywhere.

About Automation Anywhere

Automation Anywhere leads in Agentic Process Automation (APA) with a mission to shape the future of work by unlocking human potential through automation. For more information, please visit www.automationanywhere.com.