Rumble Q2 2023 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Rumble Inc. reported a record quarterly revenue of $25.0 million for Q2 2023, a 468% increase compared to $4.4 million in Q2 2022. The increase was driven by growth in advertising, licensing, and other revenue.
Revenue reached a record $25.0 million, up 468% year-over-year.
Advertising revenue increased by $18.0 million due to advertising solutions for creators, publishers and advertisers.
Licensing and other revenue increased by $2.6 million, driven by subscription, licensing creator contracts, tipping, cloud platform and hosting fees.
The company had cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities of $296.7 million as of June 30, 2023.
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Forward Guidance
Rumble is focused on strategically onboarding new creators, improving its product across all devices, and automating creator sponsorships through RAC to accelerate revenue growth.
Positive Outlook
- Strategic onboarding of new creators.
- Improvement of product across all devices.
- Automation of creator sponsorships through RAC.
- Diversifying audiences.
- Increasing consumption.
Challenges Ahead
- Inability to effectively manage future growth and achieve operational efficiencies.
- Recent and rapid growth not being indicative of future performance.
- Inability to achieve revenue growth consistent with or better than current annual revenue run rate.
- Failure to onboard sufficient new content creators and content and/or fully launch RAC.
- Inability to grow or maintain active user base.