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The Drill Down

Cory Johnson
The Drill Down is a daily podcast focused on business fundamentals of the biggest stock movers of the market day, hosted by veteran financial journalist Cory Johnson. Through insightful interviews with CEOs and investors, meaningful research and in-depth analysis, The Drill Down provides a clearer picture of what’s really going on under the hood at publicly traded companies. This is business news for business people.
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Episodes

Drill Down Earnings, Ep. 356: Micron Technology Q3 earnings analysis – what you need to know ($MU)

🎙️ The Drill Down: Micron Technology Q3 Earnings Deep Dive 💡 Beyond the numbers: Unpack Micron Technology ($MU) Q3 performance with CEO Sanjay Mehrotra. More than “beat” or “miss” –the Drill Down Earnings with Epistrophy Capital Research’s chief market strategist Cory Johnson. It’s the business news behind stocks on the move. 🔍 In just 5 minutes, get: Key financial highlights Strategic moves with insight into the industry Unfiltered information straight from Micron Technology leadership 🧠 Ex...

Jun 26, 20257 min

Drill Down Earnings, Ep. 355: Adobe Q2 Fiscal Year 2025 earnings analysis – what you need to know ($ADBE)

🎙️ The Drill Down: Adobe Q2 Fiscal Year 2025 Earnings Deep Dive 💡 Beyond the numbers: Unpack Adobe ($ADBE) Q2 Fiscal Year 2025 performance with CEO Shantanu Narayen. More than “beat” or “miss” –the Drill Down Earnings with Epistrophy Capital Research’s chief market strategist Cory Johnson. It’s the business news behind stocks on the move. 🔍 In just 5 minutes, get: Key financial highlights Strategic moves with insight into the industry Unfiltered information straight from Adobe leadership 🧠 E...

Jun 13, 20256 min

Drill Down Earnings, Ep. 354: Oracle Q4 Fiscal 2025 earnings analysis – what you need to know ($ORCL)

🎙️ The Drill Down: Oracle Q4 Fiscal 2025 Earnings Deep Dive 💡 Beyond the numbers: Unpack Oracle ($ORCL) Q4 Fiscal 2025 performance with founder and CTO Larry Ellison. More than “beat” or “miss” –the Drill Down Earnings with Epistrophy Capital Research’s chief market strategist Cory Johnson. It’s the business news behind stocks on the move. 🔍 In just 5 minutes, get: Key financial highlights Strategic moves with insight into the industry Unfiltered information straight from Oracle leadership 🧠...

Jun 11, 20259 min

Ep. #247: Rubrik (RBRK:Nasdaq) CEO Bipul Sinha

The Business of Bouncing Back: Rubrik’s Bipul Sinha on Cyber Resilience Cyberattacks are inevitable. Rubrik’s mission is making recovery inevitable, too. In this episode, Rubrik CEO Bipul Sinha joins The Drill Down to explain why cybersecurity needs a new playbook—one built around data recovery, not just threat detection. He breaks down the company’s expanding platform strategy, why identity is now core to risk management, and how Rubrik is helping enterprises safely adopt generative AI. Listen ...

Jun 09, 202515 min

Drill Down Earnings, Ep. 353: Broadcom Q2 earnings analysis – what you need to know ($AVGO)

🎙️ The Drill Down: Broadcom Q2 Earnings Deep Dive 💡 Beyond the numbers: Unpack Broadcom ($AVGO) Q2 performance. More than “beat” or “miss” –the Drill Down Earnings with Epistrophy Capital Research’s chief market strategist Cory Johnson. It’s the business news behind stocks on the move. 🔍 In just 5 minutes, get: Key financial highlights Strategic moves with insight into the industry Unfiltered information straight from Broadcom leadership 🧠 Expert analysis by Cory Johnson, Chief Market Strate...

Jun 06, 20256 min

Drill Down Earnings, Ep. 352: Rubrik Q1 earnings analysis – what you need to know ($RBRK)

🎙️ The Drill Down: Rubrik Q1 Earnings Deep Dive 💡 Beyond the numbers: Unpack Rubrik ($RBRK) Q1 performance with CEO Bipul Sinha. More than “beat” or “miss” –the Drill Down Earnings with Epistrophy Capital Research’s chief market strategist Cory Johnson. It’s the business news behind stocks on the move. 🔍 In just 5 minutes, get: Key financial highlights Strategic moves with insight into the industry Unfiltered information straight from Rubrik leadership 🧠 Expert analysis by Cory Johnson, Chie...

Jun 06, 20255 min

Drill Down Earnings, Ep. 351: Mongodb Q1 earnings analysis – what you need to know ($MDB)

🎙️ The Drill Down: Mongodb Q1 Earnings Deep Dive 💡 Beyond the numbers: Unpack Mongodb ($MDB) Q1 performance with CEO Dev Ittycheria. More than “beat” or “miss” –the Drill Down Earnings with Epistrophy Capital Research’s chief market strategist Cory Johnson. It’s the business news behind stocks on the move. 🔍 In just 5 minutes, get: Key financial highlights Strategic moves with insight into the industry Unfiltered information straight from Mongodb leadership 🧠 Expert analysis by Cory Johnson,...

Jun 05, 20255 min

Drill Down Earnings, Ep. 350: CrowdStrike Q1 earnings analysis – what you need to know ($CRWD)

🎙️ The Drill Down: CrowdStrike Q1 Earnings Deep Dive 💡 Beyond the numbers: Unpack CrowdStrike ($CRWD) Q1 performance with CEO George Kurtz. More than “beat” or “miss” –the Drill Down Earnings with Epistrophy Capital Research’s chief market strategist Cory Johnson. It’s the business news behind stocks on the move. 🔍 In just 5 minutes, get: Key financial highlights Strategic moves with insight into the industry Unfiltered information straight from CrowdStrike leadership 🧠 Expert analysis by Co...

Jun 04, 20254 min

Drill Down Earnings, Ep. 349: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Q2 Fiscal Year 2025 earnings analysis – what you need to know ($HPE)

🎙️ The Drill Down: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Q2 Fiscal Year 2025 Earnings Deep Dive 💡 Beyond the numbers: Unpack Hewlett Packard Enterprise ($HPE) Q2 Fiscal Year 2025 performance with CEO Antonio Neri. More than “beat” or “miss” –the Drill Down Earnings with Epistrophy Capital Research’s chief market strategist Cory Johnson. It’s the business news behind stocks on the move. 🔍 In just 5 minutes, get: Key financial highlights Strategic moves with insight into the industry Unfiltered informatio...

Jun 04, 20254 min

Drill Down Insider: Elastic CEO Ash Kulkarni ($ESTC)

Elastic (NYSE: ESTC) is quietly becoming the infrastructure layer for enterprise AI—from search to security to GenAI applications. In this episode, CEO Ash Kulkarni joins us to break down how Elastic’s hybrid model, technical innovation, and deep cloud partnerships are driving real business adoption of AI at scale. We cover vector databases, BBQ quantization, the future of RAG, and why being cloud-agnostic is a competitive advantage in an AI-first world. #ElasticSearch #GenAI #EnterpriseAI #Vect...

Jun 03, 202523 min

Drill Down Earnings, Ep. 348: Dell Technologies Q1 Fiscal Year 2026 earnings analysis – what you need to know ($DELL)

🎙️ The Drill Down: Dell Technologies Q1 Fiscal Year 2026 Earnings Deep Dive 💡 Beyond the numbers: Unpack Dell Technologies ($DELL) Q1 Fiscal Year 2026 performance with COO Jeff Clark. More than “beat” or “miss” –the Drill Down Earnings with Epistrophy Capital Research’s chief market strategist Cory Johnson. It’s the business news behind stocks on the move. 🔍 In just 5 minutes, get: Key financial highlights Strategic moves with insight into the industry Unfiltered information straight from Del...

May 30, 20256 min

Drill Down Earnings, Ep. 347: Elastic Q4 Fiscal 2025 earnings analysis – what you need to know ($ESTC)

🎙️ The Drill Down: Elastic Q4 Fiscal 2025 Earnings Deep Dive 💡 Beyond the numbers: Unpack Elastic ($ESTC) Q4 Fiscal 2025 performance with CEO Ash Kulkarni. More than “beat” or “miss” –the Drill Down Earnings with Epistrophy Capital Research’s chief market strategist Cory Johnson. It’s the business news behind stocks on the move. 🔍 In just 5 minutes, get: Key financial highlights Strategic moves with insight into the industry Unfiltered information straight from Elastic leadership 🧠 Expert an...

May 30, 20257 min

Drill Down Earnings, Ep. 346: Zscaler Q4 Fiscal Year 2025 earnings analysis – what you need to know ($ZS)

🎙️ The Drill Down: Zscaler Q4 Fiscal Year 2025 Earnings Deep Dive 💡 Beyond the numbers: Unpack Zscaler ($ZS) Q4 Fiscal Year 2025 performance with CEO Jay Chaudhry. More than “beat” or “miss” –the Drill Down Earnings with Epistrophy Capital Research’s chief market strategist Cory Johnson. It’s the business news behind stocks on the move. 🔍 In just 5 minutes, get: Key financial highlights Strategic moves with insight into the industry Unfiltered information straight from Zscaler leadership 🧠 E...

May 30, 20256 min

Drill Down Earnings, Ep. 344: HP Q2 earnings analysis – what you need to know ($HPQ)

🎙️ The Drill Down: HP Q2 Earnings Deep Dive 💡 Beyond the numbers: Unpack HP ($HPQ) Q2 performance with CEO Enrique Lores. More than “beat” or “miss” –the Drill Down Earnings with Epistrophy Capital Research’s chief market strategist Cory Johnson. It’s the business news behind stocks on the move. 🔍 In just 5 minutes, get: Key financial highlights Strategic moves with insight into the industry Unfiltered information straight from HP leadership 🧠 Expert analysis by Cory Johnson, Chief Market St...

May 30, 20256 min

Drill Down Earnings, Ep. 343: Salesforce Q1 earnings analysis – what you need to know ($CRM)

🎙️ The Drill Down: Salesforce Q1 Earnings Deep Dive 💡 Beyond the numbers: Unpack Salesforce ($CRM) Q1 performance with CEO Marc Benioff. More than “beat” or “miss” –the Drill Down Earnings with Epistrophy Capital Research’s chief market strategist Cory Johnson. It’s the business news behind stocks on the move. 🔍 In just 5 minutes, get: Key financial highlights Strategic moves with insight into the industry Unfiltered information straight from Salesforce leadership 🧠 Expert analysis by Cory J...

May 30, 20256 min

Drill Down Earnings, Ep. 342: NVIDIA Q1 earnings analysis – what you need to know ($NVDA)

🎙️ The Drill Down: NVIDIA Q1 Earnings Deep Dive 💡 Beyond the numbers: Unpack NVIDIA ($NVDA) Q1 performance with CEO Jensen Huang. More than “beat” or “miss” –the Drill Down Earnings with Epistrophy Capital Research’s chief market strategist Cory Johnson. It’s the business news behind stocks on the move. 🔍 In just 5 minutes, get: Key financial highlights Strategic moves with insight into the industry Unfiltered information straight from NVIDIA leadership 🧠 Expert analysis by Cory Johnson, Chi...

May 29, 20257 min

The Drill Down: Clearwater Analytics (CWAN:NASDAQ) CEO Sandeep Sahai

Clearwater Analytics (CWAN:NASDAQ) built a quiet empire standardizing how asset managers track billions. CEO Sandeep Sahai explains how his software reconciles, reports, and monitors more than $7 trillion in assets every day, counting some of the world’s most powerful institutions as clients. Clearwater Analytics is betting global expansion and automation will keep its platform essential—even if most investors have never heard of it. The Drill Down with Epistrophy chief market strategist Cory Jo...

May 28, 202524 min

Drill Down Earnings, Ep. 341: Okta Q1 earnings analysis – what you need to know ($OKTA)

🎙️ The Drill Down: Okta Q1 Earnings Deep Dive 💡 Beyond the numbers: Unpack Okta ($OKTA) Q1 performance with CEO Todd McKinnon. More than “beat” or “miss” –the Drill Down Earnings with Epistrophy Capital Research’s chief market strategist Cory Johnson. It’s the business news behind stocks on the move. 🔍 In just 5 minutes, get: Key financial highlights Strategic moves with insight into the industry Unfiltered information straight from Okta leadership 🧠 Expert analysis by Cory Johnson, Chief Ma...

May 28, 20256 min

Drill Down Earnings, Ep. 340: Box Q1 earnings analysis – what you need to know ($BOX)

🎙️ The Drill Down: Box Q1 Earnings Deep Dive 💡 Beyond the numbers: Unpack Box ($BOX) Q1 performance with CEO Aaron Levie. More than “beat” or “miss” –the Drill Down Earnings with Epistrophy Capital Research’s chief market strategist Cory Johnson. It’s the business news behind stocks on the move. 🔍 In just 5 minutes, get: Key financial highlights Strategic moves with insight into the industry Unfiltered information straight from Box leadership 🧠 Expert analysis by Cory Johnson, Chief Market S...

May 28, 20255 min

Drill Down Earnings, Ep. 339: Workday Q1 earnings analysis – what you need to know ($WDAY)

🎙️ The Drill Down: Workday Q1 Earnings Deep Dive 💡 Beyond the numbers: Unpack Workday ($WDAY) Q1 performance with CEO Carl Eschenbach. More than “beat” or “miss” –the Drill Down Earnings with Epistrophy Capital Research’s chief market strategist Cory Johnson. It’s the business news behind stocks on the move. 🔍 In just 5 minutes, get: Key financial highlights Strategic moves with insight into the industry Unfiltered information straight from Workday leadership 🧠 Expert analysis by Cory Johnso...

May 23, 20256 min

Drill Down Earnings, Ep. 338: Analog Devices Q2 Fiscal Year 2025 earnings analysis – what you need to know ($ADI)

🎙️ The Drill Down: Analog Devices Q2 Fiscal Year 2025 Earnings Deep Dive 💡 Beyond the numbers: Unpack Analog Devices ($ADI) Q2 Fiscal Year 2025 performance with CEO Vincent Roche. More than “beat” or “miss” –the Drill Down Earnings with Epistrophy Capital Research’s chief market strategist Cory Johnson. It’s the business news behind stocks on the move. 🔍 In just 5 minutes, get: Key financial highlights Strategic moves with insight into the industry Unfiltered information straight from Analog ...

May 23, 20256 min

Drill Down Earnings, Ep. 337: Palo Alto Networks Q3 Fiscal 2025 earnings analysis – what you need to know ($PANW)

🎙️ The Drill Down: Palo Alto Networks Q3 Fiscal 2025 Earnings Deep Dive 💡 Beyond the numbers: Unpack Palo Alto Networks ($PANW) Q3 Fiscal 2025 performance with CEO Nikesh Arora. More than “beat” or “miss” –the Drill Down Earnings with Epistrophy Capital Research’s chief market strategist Cory Johnson. It’s the business news behind stocks on the move. 🔍 In just 5 minutes, get: Key financial highlights Strategic moves with insight into the industry Unfiltered information straight from Palo Alto...

May 20, 20256 min

Drill Down Earnings, Ep. 336: Applied Materials Q2 Fiscal Year 2025 earnings analysis – what you need to know ($AMAT)

🎙️ The Drill Down: Applied Materials Q2 Fiscal Year 2025 Earnings Deep Dive 💡 Beyond the numbers: Unpack Applied Materials ($AMAT) Q2 Fiscal Year 2025 performance with CEO Gary Dickerson. More than “beat” or “miss” –the Drill Down Earnings with Epistrophy Capital Research’s chief market strategist Cory Johnson. It’s the business news behind stocks on the move. 🔍 In just 5 minutes, get: Key financial highlights Strategic moves with insight into the industry Unfiltered information straight from...

May 16, 20256 min

Drill Down Earnings, Ep. 335: Cloudflare Q1 earnings analysis – what you need to know ($NET)

🎙️ The Drill Down: Cloudflare Q1 Earnings Deep Dive 💡 Beyond the numbers: Unpack Cloudflare ($NET) Q1 performance with CEO Matthew Prince. More than “beat” or “miss” –the Drill Down Earnings with Epistrophy Capital Research’s chief market strategist Cory Johnson. It’s the business news behind stocks on the move. 🔍 In just 5 minutes, get: Key financial highlights Strategic moves with insight into the industry Unfiltered information straight from Cloudflare leadership 🧠 Expert analysis by Cory...

May 09, 20256 min

Drill Down Earnings, Ep. 334: Applied Optoelectronics Q1 earnings analysis – what you need to know ($AAOI)

🎙️ The Drill Down: Applied Optoelectronics Q1 Earnings Deep Dive 💡 Beyond the numbers: Unpack Applied Optoelectronics ($AAOI) Q1 performance with CEO "Thompson" Lin. More than “beat” or “miss” –the Drill Down Earnings with Epistrophy Capital Research’s chief market strategist Cory Johnson. It’s the business news behind stocks on the move. 🔍 In just 5 minutes, get: Key financial highlights Strategic moves with insight into the industry Unfiltered information straight from Applied Optoelectroni...

May 09, 20257 min

Drill Down Earnings, Ep. 333: ARM Q4 Fiscal 2025 earnings analysis – what you need to know ($ARM)

🎙️ The Drill Down: ARM Q4 Fiscal 2025 Earnings Deep Dive 💡 Beyond the numbers: Unpack ARM ($ARM) Q4 Fiscal 2025 performance. More than “beat” or “miss” –the Drill Down Earnings with Epistrophy Capital Research’s chief market strategist Cory Johnson. It’s the business news behind stocks on the move. 🔍 In just 5 minutes, get: Key financial highlights Strategic moves with insight into the industry Unfiltered information straight from ARM leadership 🧠 Expert analysis by Cory Johnson, Chief Marke...

May 08, 20256 min

Drill Down Earnings, Ep. 332: Applovin Q1 earnings analysis – what you need to know ($APP)

🎙️ The Drill Down: Applovin Q1 Earnings Deep Dive 💡 Beyond the numbers: Unpack Applovin ($APP) Q1 performance with CEO Adam Foroughi. More than “beat” or “miss” –the Drill Down Earnings with Epistrophy Capital Research’s chief market strategist Cory Johnson. It’s the business news behind stocks on the move. 🔍 In just 5 minutes, get: Key financial highlights Strategic moves with insight into the industry Unfiltered information straight from Applovin leadership 🧠 Expert analysis by Cory Johnso...

May 08, 20255 min

Drill Down Earnings, Ep. 331: Coherent Q1 earnings analysis – what you need to know ($COHR)

🎙️ The Drill Down: Coherent Q1 Earnings Deep Dive 💡 Beyond the numbers: Unpack Coherent ($COHR) Q1 performance with CEO Jim Anderson. More than “beat” or “miss” –the Drill Down Earnings with Epistrophy Capital Research’s chief market strategist Cory Johnson. It’s the business news behind stocks on the move. 🔍 In just 5 minutes, get: Key financial highlights Strategic moves with insight into the industry Unfiltered information straight from Coherent leadership 🧠 Expert analysis by Cory Johnso...

May 08, 20255 min

Drill Down Earnings, Ep. 330: Lumentum Q1 earnings analysis – what you need to know ($LITE)

🎙️ The Drill Down: Lumentum Q1 Earnings Deep Dive 💡 Beyond the numbers: Unpack Lumentum ($LITE) Q1 performance with CEO Michael Hurlston. More than “beat” or “miss” –the Drill Down Earnings with Epistrophy Capital Research’s chief market strategist Cory Johnson. It’s the business news behind stocks on the move. 🔍 In just 5 minutes, get: Key financial highlights Strategic moves with insight into the industry Unfiltered information straight from Lumentum leadership 🧠 Expert analysis by Cory Jo...

May 07, 20255 min

Drill Down Earnings, Ep. 329: Arista Networks Q1 earnings analysis – what you need to know ($ANET)

🎙️ The Drill Down: Arista Networks Q1 Earnings Deep Dive 💡 Beyond the numbers: Unpack Arista Networks ($ANET) Q1 performance with CEO Jayshree Ullal. More than “beat” or “miss” –the Drill Down Earnings with Epistrophy Capital Research’s chief market strategist Cory Johnson. It’s the business news behind stocks on the move. 🔍 In just 5 minutes, get: Key financial highlights Strategic moves with insight into the industry Unfiltered information straight from Arista Networks leadership 🧠 Expert ...

May 07, 20256 min
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