newr-20221011

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Delaware

001-36766

26-2017431

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On October 11, 2022, New Relic, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release including its preliminary expectation that the Company’s revenue and non-GAAP operating profit for its second fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2022, will exceed the Company’s previously issued guidance, as set forth in its earnings press release for the first quarter of fiscal year 2023 issued and furnished on Form 8-K on August 4, 2022. A copy of the press release is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

These Preliminary expectations are based on information available to the Company as of the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K and are subject to the completion of the Company’s quarter-end financial closing procedures and review by the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm.

The information in this Item 2.02, including the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 but shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose, including for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

On October 11, 2022, the Company issued a press release regarding the appointment of Mark Dodds as its Chief Revenue Officer, effective on October 10, 2022, as well as its preliminary expectations for revenue and non-GAAP operating profit for the second quarter of fiscal year 2023, as disclosed in Item 2.02 above. A copy of the press release is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The information in this Item 7.01, including the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 but shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose, including for the purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such a filing.


Exhibit Number						Description
99.1						Press release, dated October 11, 2022, issued by New Relic, Inc.
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document.

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


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