Sales and marketing software maker HubSpot (NYSE:HUBS) will be reporting results tomorrow after the bell. Here’s what you need to know.

HubSpot beat analysts’ revenue expectations by 2.9% last quarter, reporting revenues of $637.2 million, up 20.4% year on year. It was a strong quarter for the company, with an impressive beat of analysts’ EBITDA estimates and a decent beat of analysts’ billings estimates. It added 11,214 customers to reach a total of 228,054.

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This quarter, analysts are expecting HubSpot’s revenue to grow 16.1% year on year to $647.3 million, slowing from the 25.6% increase it recorded in the same quarter last year. Adjusted earnings are expected to come in at $1.91 per share.

The majority of analysts covering the company have reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days, suggesting they anticipate the business to stay the course heading into earnings. HubSpot has a history of exceeding Wall Street’s expectations, beating revenue estimates every single time over the past two years by 4.3% on average.

Looking at HubSpot’s peers in the sales and marketing software segment, some have already reported their Q3 results, giving us a hint as to what we can expect. GoDaddy delivered year-on-year revenue growth of 7.3%, meeting analysts’ expectations, and VeriSign reported revenues up 3.8%, in line with consensus estimates. GoDaddy’s stock price was unchanged after the results, and VeriSign’s price followed a similar reaction.

Read our full analysis of GoDaddy’s results here and VeriSign’s results here.

There has been positive sentiment among investors in the sales and marketing software segment, with share prices up 5.8% on average over the last month. HubSpot is up 8.2% during the same time and is heading into earnings with an average analyst price target of $621.05 (compared to the current share price of $565).

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