JFrog Ltd's stock surged 17.50% in pre-market trading following the release of its first-quarter fiscal 2026 financial results that significantly exceeded analyst expectations.

The company reported adjusted earnings per share of $0.27, beating the consensus estimate of $0.21, while revenue reached $154 million, surpassing expectations of $147.4 million and representing a 26% year-over-year increase. A key highlight was the 50% surge in cloud revenue, now constituting a majority of total revenue, driven by demand from organizations using AI-powered coding agents.

Further boosting investor sentiment, JFrog raised its full-year 2026 outlook, now expecting adjusted EPS of $0.93 to $0.97 and revenue between $628 million and $632 million. The company also announced a new share repurchase program of up to $300 million. CEO Shlomi Ben Haim emphasized that infrastructure companies like JFrog are positioned to benefit from the AI revolution as increased software creation drives demand for its platform to manage and secure binary code.