| Metric | Value ($ M) | Q1 FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 212.38 | 14.1% |
| Total Income | 212.38 | 14.1% |
| Expenditure | 147.13 | 27.3% |
| PBT | 64.04 | 147.8% |
| Net Profit | 45.21 | 236.4% |
| OPM | 30.73% | 12.66pp |
| NPM | 21.29% | 15.85pp |
| EPS | 0.35 | 169.2% |
Bumble Inc. Reports Q1 2026: Revenue $212M, Net Earnings $53M
06 May 2026 · 6 May, 1:42 am
Summary
Bumble Inc. reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. Total revenue decreased by 14.1% to $212.4 million. However, net earnings saw a substantial increase of 165.4% to $52.6 million. Adjusted EBITDA also increased by 28.3% to $82.6 million. The company anticipates total revenue in the range of $205 million to $213 million for the second quarter of 2026.
Key Highlights
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Total revenue decreased by 14.1% to $212.4 million in the first quarter of 2026.
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Bumble App revenue decreased by 14.4% to $172.7 million compared to the first quarter of 2025.
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Badoo App and Other revenue decreased by 12.4% to $39.7 million.
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Net earnings increased significantly by 165.4% to $52.6 million, representing 24.8% of revenue.
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Adjusted EBITDA increased by 28.3% to $82.6 million, which is 38.9% of revenue.
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Total paying users decreased by 21.1% to 3.2 million.
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Total Average Revenue per Paying User (ARPPU) increased by 8.9% to $22.04.
Management Comments
Whitney Wolfe Herd
“Our deliberate steps to reset the Bumble member base have meaningfully improved the health of our ecosystem. We’re now focused on activating this higher-quality member base by launching a fully reimagined Bumble experience on our rebuilt, AI-enabled platform later this year. This next chapter will deliver a more intuitive, personalized way to connect and help members move more confidently and quickly to in-person dates.”
Kevin Cook
“We maintained strong operating discipline in Q1, delivering results in line with our expectations and generating strong cash flow,” said Kevin Cook, CFO of Bumble Inc. “The company’s performance and outlook reflect a more efficient cost structure with continued investment in product and platform capabilities designed to support sustainable growth.”
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