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Mar 31

Global-E Q1 2025 Earnings Report

Global-E reported strong Q1 results with solid revenue and GMV growth, though it continued to post a net loss.

Key Takeaways

Global-E delivered a robust Q1 2025 performance with a 30% year-over-year increase in revenue and a significant boost in GMV. Despite posting a net loss, the company improved its profitability metrics and strengthened its partnership with Shopify.

Revenue grew to $189,882,000, driven by both service and fulfillment segments.

Gross Merchandise Value increased by 34% YoY to $1,242,514,000.

Net loss narrowed significantly to $17,856,000 from $32,051,000 YoY.

Shopify partnership renewed and expanded for three more years, supporting future growth.

Total Revenue
$190M
Previous year: $146M
+30.2%
EPS
-$0.11
Previous year: -$0.19
-42.1%
Adjusted EBITDA
$31.6M
Previous year: $21.3M
+48.5%
Gross Merchandise Value
$1.24B
Previous year: $930M
+33.7%
Gross Margin
44.3%
Previous year: 45.3%
-2.2%
Gross Profit
$84.1M
Previous year: $61.1M
+37.7%
Cash and Equivalents
$208M
Previous year: $298M
-30.3%
Free Cash Flow
-$72.6M
Previous year: -$55.1M
+31.6%
Total Assets
$1.18B
Previous year: $1.11B
+6.8%

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Global-E Revenue by Geographic Location

Forward Guidance

Global-E maintained its FY 2025 guidance and issued Q2 projections with continued revenue and EBITDA growth expectations.

Positive Outlook

  • Q2 2025 GMV forecasted between $1.387B and $1.427B
  • Q2 revenue projected between $204M and $211M
  • Q2 Adjusted EBITDA expected between $35M and $39M
  • Full year GMV guidance reaffirmed between $6.19B and $6.49B
  • Strong merchant pipeline and geographic expansion initiatives underway

Challenges Ahead

  • Net losses continue, despite narrowing
  • Macroeconomic volatility and tariff uncertainties persist
  • Significant decline in cash from operations
  • High dependence on key partnerships like Shopify
  • Ongoing costs related to platform enhancements and global expansion

Revenue & Expenses

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