Reddit (RDDT) RDDT quarter Financial Results Summary

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# Reddit, Inc. (RDDT) Q2 2025 Financial Results Summary

**Release Date:** July 31, 2025

Reddit, Inc. (NASDAQ: RDDT) has reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2025, ending June 30, showing significant growth and an improved profitability profile compared to the same quarter last year. Here’s a summary of the key financial metrics:

### Key Financial Metrics

– **Daily Active Users (DAUq):**
– Increased by **21%** year-over-year to **110.4 million**.

– **Revenue:**
– Total revenue grew by **78%** year-over-year to **$500 million**.
– Advertising revenue rose by **84%** year-over-year to **$465 million**.
– Other revenue categories grew by **24%** year-over-year to **$35 million**.

– **Gross Margin:**
– Expanded to **90.8%**, an improvement of **130 basis points** from the prior year.

– **Net Income:**
– Reported net income of **$89 million**, this reflects a notable turnaround from a net loss of **$(10 million)** in the same quarter last year.
– Net margin stands at **17.9%**, compared to -3.6% in Q2 2024.

– **Earnings Per Share (EPS):**
– Basic EPS reported at **$0.48**, while diluted EPS was **$0.45**, up from a loss of **$(0.06)** per share in the prior year.

– **Adjusted EBITDA:**
– Adjusted EBITDA reached **$167 million**, an increase of **$127 million** from last year, representing an adjusted EBITDA margin of **33.4%**, compared to **14.0%** in Q2 2024.

– **Operating Cash Flow:**
– Operating cash flow improved significantly to **$111 million**, up by **$83 million** compared to the previous year.

– **Free Cash Flow:**
– Free cash flow also stood at **$111 million**, marking an increase of **$84 million** year-over-year.

– **Shares Outstanding:**
– Total fully diluted shares outstanding were **206.6 million**, reflecting an increase of **0.3%** since the previous quarter.

### Revenue Breakdown

– **U.S. Revenue:**
– U.S. revenue grew by **79%** year-over-year to **$409 million**.

– **International Revenue:**
– International revenue increased by **71%** year-over-year to **$91 million**.

### Financial Position

– **Total Assets:**
– As of June 30, 2025, total assets amounted to **$2.632 billion**, an increase from **$2.337 billion** at the end of 2024.

– **Cash and Cash Equivalents:**
– Cash and cash equivalents were reported at **$734 million**, compared to **$562 million** at the end of 2024.

– **Total Liabilities:**
– Total liabilities increased slightly to **$245 million**, up from **$206 million** as of December 31, 2024.

### Cash Flow Details

– **Cash Flows from Operating Activities:**
– Increased from **$28 million** in Q2 2024 to **$111 million** in Q2 2025.

– **Cash Flows from Investing Activities:**
– Negative cash flows were reported at **$(2.1 million)** in the current quarter due to ongoing investment activities.

– **Cash Flows from Financing Activities:**
– Reported a cash outflow of **$(10.9 million)** in Q2 2025.

### Future Outlook

– **Revenue Guidance for Q3 2025:**
– Projected revenue is expected to be in the range of **$535 million to $545 million**.

– **Adjusted EBITDA Guidance for Q3 2025:**
– Estimated to be between **$185 million and $195 million**.

### Dividend and Share Repurchase

During the quarter, Reddit, Inc. did not declare a quarterly dividend or announce any share repurchase program.

In summary, Reddit’s Q2 2025 financial results demonstrate strong growth across all metrics, reflecting the company’s robust operational performance and significant recovery from the previous year. The company’s focus appears concentrated on sustainable growth and enhancing user engagement across its platform. For further details, please refer to Reddit’s official investor relations publications.

Three months ended June 30, 2025 June 30, 2024 Six months ended June 30, 2025 June 30, 2024
Revenue $ 499,627 $ 281,184 $ 891,988 $ 524,147
Costs and expenses:
Cost of revenue 45,900 29,501 82,989 57,117
Research and development 196,610 142,777 387,881 579,807
Sales and marketing 120,619 71,458 211,304 195,553
General and administrative 68,787 68,487 138,200 311,964
Total costs and expenses 431,916 312,223 820,374 1,144,441
Income (loss) from operations 67,711 -31,039 71,614 -620,294
Other income (expense), net 21,147 20,724 41,681 35,278
Income (loss) before income taxes 88,858 -10,315 113,295 -585,016
Income tax expense (benefit) -439 -216 -2,160 149
Net income (loss) $ 89,297 $ -10,099 $ 115,455 $ -585,165
Net income (loss) per share attributable
to Class A and Class B common stock
Basic $ 0.48 $ -0.06 $ 0.63 $ -4.99
Diluted $ 0.45 $ -0.06 $ 0.58 $ -4.99
Weighted-average shares used to compute
net income (loss) per share attributable
to common stockholders
Basic 185,437,777 164,382,736 183,730,992 117,311,614
Diluted 199,522,433 164,382,736 200,681,458 117,311,614
June 30, 2025 December 31, 2024
Assets
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents $ 734,060 $ 562,092
Marketable securities 1,325,881 1,278,717
Accounts receivable, net 407,228 349,534
Prepaid expenses and other current 62,761 33,058
assets
Total current assets 2,529,930 2,223,401
Property and equipment, net 11,394 12,652
Operating lease right-of-use assets, net 22,118 23,249
Intangible assets, net 20,469 25,424
Goodwill 42,174 42,174
Other noncurrent assets 6,117 9,695
Total assets $ 2,632,202 $ 2,336,595
Liabilities and stockholders’ equity (deficit)
Current liabilities
Accounts payable $ 63,942 $ 45,423
Operating lease liabilities 6,572 6,137
Accrued expenses and other current 140,317 124,464
liabilities
Total current liabilities 210,831 176,024
Operating lease liabilities, noncurrent 18,611 20,565
Other noncurrent liabilities 15,780 9,257
Total liabilities 245,222 205,846
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders’ equity (deficit):
Preferred stock
Class A common stock 13 12
Class B common stock 5 5
Class C common stock
Additional paid-in capital 3,468,618 3,331,546
Accumulated other comprehensive income 3,727 24
(loss)
Accumulated deficit -1,085,383 -1,200,838
Total stockholders’ equity (deficit) 2,386,980 2,130,749
Total liabilities and stockholders’ $ 2,632,202 $ 2,336,595
equity (deficit)