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Mar 31

Reddit Inc Q1 2025 Earnings Report

Reddit posted strong first-quarter results with its first GAAP profit since going public, fueled by a 61% revenue increase and substantial user growth.

Key Takeaways

Reddit delivered robust Q1 2025 results, achieving $392.4M in revenue and $26.2M in net income. The platform saw significant expansion in both advertising revenue and global engagement, with daily active users reaching 108.1M and a gross margin of 90.5%.

Revenue rose 61% year-over-year to $392.4M, driven by strength in advertising.

Net income reached $26.2M, reversing a $575M loss in the prior year.

Daily active users hit 108.1M, up 31% year-over-year.

Free cash flow was $126.6M, reflecting strong operational efficiency.

Total Revenue
$392M
Previous year: $243M
+61.5%
EPS
$0.13
Previous year: -$8.19
-101.6%
Global DAUs
108.1M
Previous year: 82.7M
+30.7%
U.S. DAUs
50.1M
Previous year: 41.5M
+20.7%
International DAUs
58M
Previous year: 41.2M
+40.8%
Gross Profit
$351M
Previous year: $212M
+66.0%
Cash and Equivalents
$636M
Previous year: $969M
-34.4%
Free Cash Flow
$127M
Previous year: $29.2M
+333.6%
Total Assets
$2.44B
Previous year: $2.02B
+20.9%

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Forward Guidance

For Q2 2025, Reddit expects revenue between $410M and $430M and Adjusted EBITDA between $110M and $130M.

Positive Outlook

  • Strong revenue guidance of up to $430M
  • Continued margin expansion expected
  • Adjusted EBITDA forecast suggests sustained profitability
  • Robust user engagement momentum
  • Platform investment continues to scale efficiently

Challenges Ahead

  • No GAAP EPS guidance provided
  • Wider guidance range introduces forecasting uncertainty
  • Ad market trends may introduce volatility
  • International growth comps getting tougher
  • Potential increase in R&D and content moderation costs

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