Reddit Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 6/6
Reddit has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 37.7%, while the Interactive Media and Services industry saw earnings growing at 17.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 45.1% per year. Reddit's return on equity is 22.3%, and it has net margins of 28.6%.
Key information
37.65%
Earnings growth rate
31.44%
EPS growth rate
| Interactive Media and Services Industry Growth | 6.15% |
| Revenue growth rate | 45.14% |
| Return on equity | 22.25% |
| Net Margin | 28.60% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Mar 2026 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
RDDT: Ads And Data Partnerships Will Support Future Monetization Upside
Reddit's analyst price target is being updated to $300.00. This change reflects a mix of recent target increases and cuts as analysts factor in slightly lower projected revenue growth, a modestly softer profit margin, a slightly lower discount rate, and a marginally higher future P/E assumption.Reddit Q1 Review: It's All Coming Together, So I Picked Up More (Rating Upgrade)
May 01
Reddit (RDDT): The Human-Data Powerhouse Faces an AI-Era Litmus Test
Reddit, Inc. (RDDT) , the global vanguard of community-driven conversation and a critical data layer for the generative AI era, enters the final week of April 2026 in a state of high-octane growth.RDDT: Advertising And Data Partnerships Will Support Higher Long Term Profitability
Analysts have been trimming Reddit price targets across the Street, but this update keeps the internal fair value view at $300. It reflects survey based support for ad monetization potential, alongside more cautious assumptions on growth, margins and future P/E.
RDDT: Ad And Data Partnerships Will Unlock Engagement Monetization Debate
Narrative Update on Reddit The analyst price target on Reddit has been trimmed by a few dollars to reflect a slightly higher discount rate and lower future P/E assumptions, even as analysts still point to advertiser interest, monetization potential, and mixed third-party data on U.S. engagement trends. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Reddit shows a split in sentiment, with many price target cuts sitting alongside a smaller group of price target hikes and fresh initiations.
RDDT: Future Upside Will Rely On AI Data Licensing Economics
Reddit's updated fair value estimate has been trimmed from $252.39 to $232.05 as analysts factor in slightly lower revenue growth assumptions, a more moderate future P/E, and survey backed views on monetization potential that still highlight advertiser reach and low funnel targeting as key positives. Analyst Commentary Street research on Reddit has become more balanced, with many firms trimming price targets while still highlighting meaningful upside drivers in engagement, monetization, and data licensing.RDDT: Advertising And Data Licensing Will Sustain Higher Long Term Profitability
We are trimming our Reddit fair value estimate to $300 from $325 as analysts recalibrate price targets, generally reflecting slightly softer revenue growth assumptions, a marginally higher discount rate, and lower future P/E expectations, even as they highlight improving profitability. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Reddit has tilted more cautious on price targets overall, but there is still a clear split between bullish analysts leaning into the long term story and others marking targets down to reflect more conservative assumptions on growth, discount rates, and P/E multiples.RDDT: Fair Value View Balances AI Optionality With Execution And Regulation Risks
We nudged our Reddit fair value estimate to $153.50 from $151.40 as analysts recalibrated their price targets and models, generally reflecting slower revenue growth and lower future P/E assumptions, offset by higher profit margin expectations. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Reddit shows a clear split between bullish and bearish voices, with several firms trimming price targets, while a smaller group is still lifting theirs.RDDT: Future Returns Will Rely On AI Data Licensing Economics
Narrative Update Analysts have nudged our Reddit fair value estimate higher by about US$1 to US$252. They cite refreshed models that reflect Street price target increases, a slightly lower discount rate, modestly higher revenue growth assumptions, a small adjustment to profit margin, and a similar forward P/E framework.The Price Is Right For Reddit, Inc. (NYSE:RDDT) Even After Diving 25%
Feb 01
RDDT: Future Returns Will Rely On GenAI Monetization And Advertising
Narrative Update: Reddit Analyst Price Target Shift Analysts have nudged our Reddit fair value estimate higher from US$239.76 to about US$251. This reflects a cluster of recent price target hikes that lean on expectations for solid revenue growth, relatively high margins, and support for premium P/E multiples tied to GenAI and advertising monetization themes.RDDT: Advertising And Data Licensing Will Support Higher Long Term Margins
Narrative Update on Reddit Our analyst fair value estimate for Reddit has been raised from US$235 to US$325, as analysts factor in stronger profit margins and monetization, even while applying a slightly higher discount rate and assuming more moderate revenue growth and a modestly higher future P/E multiple supported by recent Street research. Analyst Commentary Street research on Reddit is skewing constructive, with several bullish analysts lifting price targets and pointing to execution on both advertising and data licensing, even as some firms keep more balanced ratings.RDDT: Elevated Expectations Will Expose Growing Risk From Weakening User Engagement
We are raising our Reddit price target to approximately $151 from about $129, as analysts now expect faster revenue growth, better margins, and a more reasonable future earnings multiple. This view is supported by strong Q3 results, an above-consensus Q4 outlook, and continued momentum in both advertising and data licensing.RDDT: Future Performance Will Rely On Monetization Amid Mixed Engagement And AI Visibility
We are nudging our Reddit price target slightly lower to approximately $240 from about $241, as analysts modestly trim fair value and profit margin assumptions while leaning on stronger topline growth and a healthy digital ad backdrop, which has been highlighted by multiple recent price target hikes across the Street. Analyst Commentary Street sentiment on Reddit remains broadly constructive, with a series of recent price target increases reflecting confidence in sustained top line momentum, product monetization, and a resilient digital ad environment.RDDT: Future Performance Will Depend On Sustained Engagement Amidst Competitive Pressures
Reddit's analyst price target has increased modestly, rising from $240.27 to $240.70. Analysts cite strong quarterly earnings, momentum in user engagement and product improvements, and improved profit expectations as key drivers for this upward revision.RDDT: Future Earnings Momentum Will Drive Stronger Advertiser Demand
Reddit’s analyst fair value estimate has increased from $228.50 to $240.27, a $11.77 rise. Analysts highlight strong earnings momentum and broad-based advertiser strength supporting higher price targets.Expanding User Content And Global Reach Will Drive Competitive Differentiation
Reddit's fair value estimate has increased by approximately $6 to $228.50, reflecting analysts' expectations for stronger revenue growth and improved margins. This is supported by recent price target upgrades across the Street.International Expansion And User-Generated Content Will Strengthen Future Position
Reddit’s analyst price target has increased by $3.23, reflecting analyst optimism due to improved revenue growth, margin strength, and the potential impact of new monetization initiatives despite mixed engagement data. Analyst Commentary Recent research coverage on Reddit reflects a dynamic and sometimes divided outlook among Wall Street analysts.International Expansion And User-Generated Content Will Strengthen Future Position
Analysts have raised Reddit’s price target to $219.15, citing accelerating ad momentum, product improvements, and strong Q2 results—though some remain cautious on valuation and user growth. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts see accelerating advertising momentum, with dynamic product ads expected to boost mid- and lower-funnel growth, providing incremental revenue streams and validating Reddit’s monetization strategy.International Expansion And User-Generated Content Will Strengthen Future Position
Analysts raised Reddit’s price target to $200.00, citing strong revenue growth, resilient ad demand, and promising AI/data monetization opportunities, while flagging risks from valuation, user growth, and regulatory headwinds. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts cite Reddit’s robust revenue growth, operational execution, and expanding monetization—including strong Q2 results and upward estimate revisions—as justification for higher price targets.Reddit, Inc.'s (NYSE:RDDT) 28% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors
Aug 05Rainbows and Unicorns: Reddit, Inc. (NYSE:RDDT) Analysts Just Became A Lot More Optimistic
Aug 03International Expansion And Machine Translation Will Unlock Value
International growth and product localization are driving rapid user and advertiser expansion, especially in key non-U.S. markets.Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of Reddit's (NYSE:RDDT) Earnings
May 09Reddit: A Good Time To Buy The Sharp Dip (Rating Upgrade)
Apr 14Reddit: The Hype Is Over, Is It A Good Investment Now?
Mar 11Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Reddit makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 26 | 2,474 | 708 | 827 | 780 |
| 31 Dec 25 | 2,203 | 530 | 764 | 759 |
| 30 Sep 25 | 1,905 | 349 | 683 | 750 |
| 30 Jun 25 | 1,668 | 216 | 622 | 716 |
| 31 Mar 25 | 1,450 | 117 | 575 | 664 |
| 31 Dec 24 | 1,300 | -484 | 784 | 912 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 1,122 | -537 | 753 | 858 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 981 | -574 | 697 | 787 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 883 | -605 | 656 | 756 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 804 | -91 | 394 | 438 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 755 | -132 | 384 | 433 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 719 | -170 | 394 | 420 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 684 | -184 | 386 | 396 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 667 | -159 | 369 | 365 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 643 | -130 | 352 | 327 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 593 | -92 | 303 | 287 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 552 | -107 | 287 | 290 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 485 | -128 | 283 | 257 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 401 | -121 | 237 | 221 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 229 | -59 | 119 | 118 |
Quality Earnings: RDDT has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: RDDT's current net profit margins (28.6%) are higher than last year (8.1%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: RDDT has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 37.7% per year.
Accelerating Growth: RDDT's earnings growth over the past year (505%) exceeds its 5-year average (37.7% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: RDDT earnings growth over the past year (505%) exceeded the Interactive Media and Services industry 10%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: RDDT's Return on Equity (22.3%) is considered high.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/05 21:46 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/05 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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Analyst Sources
Reddit, Inc. is covered by 38 analysts. 31 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Colin Sebastian | Baird |
| Mark Shmulik | Bernstein |
| Justin Post | BofA Global Research |