#revenue-growth
#revenue-growth

Marketing

Earnings call: PubMatic posts strong Q1 2024 results, raises guidance By Investing.com

PubMatic reported a 20% revenue increase in Q1 2024.

Company raised full-year revenue guidance expecting 12% growth.

Strong growth in CTV business and partnerships in commerce media. [ more ]

Investing.com

5 days ago

Marketing tech

Earnings call: LiveRamp outperforms in Q4, focuses on cookie-less future By Investing.com

LiveRamp's Q4 revenue exceeded expectations, driven by marketplace and subscription growth. [ more ]

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#reddit

Fast Company

Tech industry

Reddit shares soar nearly 20% on first earnings report, boosting hopes of becoming the next Facebook stock

Reddit's first quarter earnings exceeded expectations, with revenue up 48% to $243 million and daily active users at 82.7 million. [ more ]

TechCrunch

Tech industry

Reddit tests automatic, whole-site translation into French using LLM-based AI | TechCrunch

Reddit focuses on international growth with real-time French translations and ecosystem expansion.

Revenue jumps 48% year-over-year to $243 million, unique users grow 37% to 82.7 million, emphasizing a focus on user growth and translation. [ more ]

New York Post

Tech industry

Reddit shares jump 14% after revenue pops in first-ever earnings report

Reddit's shares surged 14% due to strong revenue growth and profitability expectations. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

Tech industry

Reddit Posts $575 Million Loss Tied to I.P.O. but Also Strong Growth

Reddit reported over $500 million loss due to stock-based compensation post-IPO, but showed strong revenue and user growth, indicating potential in digital advertising. [ more ]

The Motley Fool

Artificial intelligence

Reddit Stock Surged on News of Its Artificial Intelligence Bet, but Does That Make It a Worthwhile AI Buy? | The Motley Fool

AI integration could impact Reddit stock's growth potential. [ more ]

morereddit

#financial-performance

Coindesk

Cryptocurrency

Robinhood's Q1 Crypto Trading Volume Surged 224% as SEC Action Looms

Robinhood saw significant growth in crypto trading volume and revenue.

The company beat its first-quarter sales and earnings estimates.

Robinhood faces regulatory scrutiny from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. [ more ]

www.housingwire.com

Business

Blend, now "debt-free," remains confident about reaching profitability by the end of 2024

Blend Labs reported a loss in Q1 2024 but aims for profitability by year-end with a $150 million injection from Haveli Investments. [ more ]

ComputerWeekly.com

Business

Enterprise sector shines in steady Q1 for Zoom | Computer Weekly

Zoom's revenue growth in Q1 2025 was driven by enterprise business, with significant increases in income and customer base. [ more ]

Investing.com Australia

Marketing

Earnings call: System1 exceeds guidance with robust Q1 results By Investing.com

System1 experienced growth in session numbers despite revenue dip. [ more ]

Benzinga

Marketing

Snap Finally Advances On The Ad Front - Snap (NYSE:SNAP)

Snap Inc's first quarter results demonstrate successful ad business rebuilding efforts with strong revenue growth and increased daily active users. [ more ]

TipRanks Financial

morefinancial-performance

Growth hacking

Snap Inc.: A Balanced Market-Perform Outlook Amidst Growth and Challenges - TipRanks.com

Snap's financial performance and future outlook present a mix of positive developments and ongoing challenges, with concerns around sustainability of revenue growth and user base expansion. [ more ]

#digital-advertising

Investing.com Australia

Marketing

Earnings call: Perion navigates Q1 challenges, posts revenue growth By Investing.com

Perion's search activity grew by 26% despite Microsoft Bing's challenges.

Revenue rose by 9%, while EBITDA and net income dropped.

Growth engines like retail media, CTV, and digital out-of-home ads showed substantial growth. [ more ]

TipRanks Financial

6 days ago

Marketing

Buy Rating Reaffirmed for Alphabet Amid AI-Driven Ad Strategy Optimism - TipRanks.com

Eric Sheridan reiterated Buy rating on Alphabet Class A due to AI innovation in advertising, driving revenue growth and optimistic financial outlook. [ more ]

AdExchanger

Marketing tech

Smart TV Makers Try Alt IDs; Podcast Ad Revenue Slumps | AdExchanger

Podcast ad spend in the US increased by 5% in 2022, a slowdown from previous years' double-digit growth rates. [ more ]

Morningstar, Inc.

Marketing

After Earnings, Is Alphabet Stock a Buy, a Sell, or Fairly Valued?

Alphabet's accelerating revenue growth, AI investments, and push for efficiency highlight its strong position in digital advertising and cloud services. [ more ]

The Motley Fool

Marketing

Want $1 Million In Retirement? Invest $250,000 in These 3 Stocks and Wait a Decade. | The Motley Fool

The Trade Desk demonstrates strong growth potential in the digital advertising industry, offering a combination of revenue growth, profitability, and innovative technologies. [ more ]

moredigital-advertising

#digital-subscribers

TheWrap

Media industry

New York Times Adds 210,000 Digital Subs in Q1 2024

The New York Times added 210,000 digital subscribers in Q1 2024, driving revenue growth through subscriptions and digital ads. [ more ]

Benzinga

Marketing

Why Is New York Times Stock Trading Higher On Wednesday? - New York Times (NYSE:NYT)

Digital subscriber base grows by 210,000 to 9.91 million in the first quarter, reflecting overall revenue and profit increase. [ more ]

moredigital-subscribers

#advertising-business

The Motley Fool

Artificial intelligence

2 Stocks Billionaires Love That Look Like Great Buys Now | The Motley Fool

Tech stocks Alphabet and Meta Platforms are favored by hedge fund billionaires for their strong advertising businesses. [ more ]

Mobile World Live

Artificial intelligence

Snap CEO looks to boost AI investment

Snapchat acknowledges it fell behind in AI, plans to increase investment in the technology to enhance its business performance. [ more ]

Morningstar, Inc.

Marketing

After Earnings, Is Meta Stock a Buy, a Sell, or Fairly Valued?

AI investment key for Meta's advertising business. [ more ]

moreadvertising-business

TechCrunch

Marketing

Jumia is back, growing total sales and orders in Q1 2024 | TechCrunch

Jumia's revenue and GMV grew despite a decrease in quarterly active customers, stemming from cost-cutting measures. [ more ]

#financial-results

Investing.com Australia

Marketing

Earnings call: AppLovin's Q1 revenue surges with focus on AI and new markets By Investing.com

AppLovin's Q1 2024 revenue surged 50% to $1.06 billion with $549 million EBITDA, driven by software platform growth and AXON model enhancements. [ more ]

Investing.com

Marketing

Earnings call: Phoenix New Media reports Q1 2024 financial results By Investing.com

Total revenues increased by 4.5% year-on-year to RMB 153 million.

Net advertising revenues grew by 9.8% to RMB 138.6 million.

Paid services revenue decreased due to a decline in licensing and e-commerce revenues. [ more ]

Investing.com Australia

Marketing

Earnings call: Snap Inc. reports robust Q1 growth with a focus on AR and SMBs By Investing.com

Snap Inc. achieved 21% revenue growth and 10% increase in DAUs in Q1 2024, with strong EBITDA and share repurchases. [ more ]

The Motley Fool

Tech industry

3 Stocks That Blew the Market Away Last Week | The Motley Fool

Alphabet saw a 12% stock increase due to strong financial results, introducing dividends, and impressive revenue growth across segments. [ more ]

morefinancial-results

#earnings-report

Investor's Business Daily

Marketing tech

Digital Ad Firm Trade Desk Delivers Q1 Beat On Internet TV Growth

Trade Desk (TTD) reported strong earnings and revenue surpassing estimates driven by internet TV growth. [ more ]

The Motley Fool

Marketing

Where Will Pinterest Stock Be in 1 Year? | The Motley Fool

Pinterest's revenue and adjusted earnings exceeded expectations, driving a 21% stock surge.

Investors are optimistic about Pinterest's growth due to strong revenue acceleration and user base expansion. [ more ]

The Motley Fool

Business

Meta Platforms Stock Just Plunged. Should You Buy the Dip or Run for Cover? | The Motley Fool

Shares of Meta fell 15% despite strong results. [ more ]

Android Police

Business

Alphabet revenue sets all-time record with $80.5 billion gain

Alphabet's Q1 2024 earnings report showed significant revenue growth and market confidence in Google's parent company. [ more ]

Investing.com

Business

Snap raised to Buy at HSBC as top-line growth accelerates By Investing.com

Snap received an upgrade from HSBC to a 'Buy' rating with a price target increase to $15.10 after surpassing Q1 estimates [ more ]

CityAM

Canada news

Alphabet surges 11 per cent on strong earnings, unveils first dividend payout - CityAM

Alphabet's stock surges 11% post strong earnings, initiates dividend payout & buyback program. [ more ]

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#lee-enterprises

Investing.com Australia

Marketing

Earnings call: Lee Enterprises leans into digital transition with robust Q2 results By Investing.com

Lee Enterprises focusing on digital transformation with strong revenue growth and cost management. [ more ]

Investing.com

Marketing

Earnings call: Lee Enterprises leans into digital transition with robust Q2 results By Investing.com

Lee Enterprises is successfully transitioning to a digital-centric model, with significant growth in digital revenue.

The company aims to achieve ambitious revenue goals and cost management strategies to drive growth. [ more ]

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#advertising

The Globe and Mail

Marketing

Apple Inc (AAPL-Q) Quote - Press Release

Meta and Snap had diverging stock performance after earnings reports [ more ]

Digiday

Marketing

Snap bolsters ad offerings and incentives to woo advertisers - but will they take?

Snapchat is offering discounts and incentives to attract advertisers back to its platform, significantly growing its ad revenue in Q1 2024. [ more ]

EMARKETER

Marketing

Marketers confident in LinkedIn's ability to deliver positive ROI

LinkedIn is the top social platform most marketers worldwide believe will provide a positive ROI. [ more ]

Digiday

Marketing

Expedia's launching a retail media network. Is it late for departure?

Expedia has expanded its business to include a retail media network alongside its travel services. [ more ]

Morningstar, Inc.

Marketing

Baidu Earnings: Advertising Weakness Offset by Continued Growth In Cloud Business

Baidu's generative AI and AI cloud businesses are offsetting advertising headwinds, paving the way for potential growth in the future. [ more ]

Investing.com Australia

Marketing

Earnings call: Townsquare Media reports mixed Q1 results, eyes digital growth By Investing.com

Townsquare Media met Q1 guidance for net revenue and adjusted EBITDA.

Digital solutions represent 53% of total net revenue, signaling a shift to digital.

Townsquare Interactive displays recovery with subscriber and revenue growth.

Broadcast advertising revenue stabilized with only a 1% decline in Q1 2024.

Anticipation of strong political revenue in 2024, estimated at $14-16 million.

Quarterly dividend increased to $0.195 per share, up 5% from last quarter.

Focus on mergers, acquisitions, and deleveraging for future growth. [ more ]

moreadvertising

#full-year-guidance

Investing.com Australia

Marketing

Earnings call: PubMatic posts strong Q1 2024 results, raises guidance By Investing.com

PubMatic reported a 20% revenue increase year-over-year in Q1 2024.

Adjusted EBITDA margin was 23%, with over $16 million in free cash flow.

The company raised its full-year guidance, expecting a 12% growth at the midpoint. [ more ]

AdExchanger

Marketing

DoubleVerify's Stock Tanks On Weak 2024 Guidance | AdExchanger

DoubleVerify reported strong Q1 revenue growth but faced stock decline due to lowered full-year guidance, attributed to reduced spending patterns among specific large clients. [ more ]

morefull-year-guidance

CityAM

Business

IWG maintains full-year guidance amid US listing talk

Hybrid working boosts IWG's performance and revenue growth. [ more ]

#investment-analysis

Theregister

Artificial intelligence

Investment analyst claims Palantir overstates AI claims

Palantir's claim as a generative AI company is disputed, potentially impacting its growth in commercial markets. [ more ]

TipRanks Financial

Marketing

Snap Inc.: Strong Revenue Growth and Conservative Guidance Prompt Buy Rating and Increased Price Target - TipRanks.com

Analyst James Heaney CFA of Jefferies maintained a Buy rating on Snap and raised the price target to $19.00. [ more ]

moreinvestment-analysis

Above the Law

Law

Biglaw Demand Still Flagging, But We Can Charge Clients Higher Rates So Let The Good Times Roll

Law firms are experiencing positive economic conditions as reflected in the Q1 2024 Thomson Reuters Law Firm Financial Index. [ more ]

London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Business

The undervalued shipping gem hiding from the Wall Street

Significant growth expected in dry bulk shipping revenue from 2023-2028, creating opportunities for companies like Star Bulk Carriers. [ more ]

#generative-ai

ITPro

6 hours ago

Artificial intelligence

Snowflake's AI strategy is cooking up a storm with enterprise customers

Snowflake's generative AI strategy is proving successful, with substantial revenue growth and expanding customer base. [ more ]

AdExchanger

Tech industry

Google's Ad Network Biz Dips, But Search Brings Home The Bacon | AdExchanger

Google is expected to have three separate business lines - Search, YouTube, and Cloud - each generating around $100 billion annually. [ more ]

moregenerative-ai

Theregister

5 days ago

Artificial intelligence

Nvidia beats market expectations again, but for how long?

Nvidia reports impressive revenue growth driven by AI demand, sparking concerns over sustainability [ more ]

#market-share

Theregister

9 hours ago

Tech industry

AWS leads UK cloud market while Microsoft picks up new users

Microsoft is leading in both highest margins and strongest growth in the UK cloud market, with AWS as the market leader. [ more ]

www.housingwire.com

Business

Compass CEO Reffkin believes agents will still be valued in a post-settlement world

Compass CEO Robert Reffkin expresses confidence in the company's ability to continue growing and succeeding in the real estate market, emphasizing market share gains and revenue increase despite recording a net loss. [ more ]

moremarket-share

CityAM

Canada news

Nexxen: Share price rises on record first quarter revenue and bumper buyback

Nexxen reported record first quarter revenue, initiated a $50m share buyback program, and saw growth in programmatic display and mobile and desktop video revenue. [ more ]

Digiday

Marketing

It's becoming impossible for game publishers to avoid the question of advertising inside premium titles

Major game publishers are exploring in-game ads for revenue growth, but Electronic Arts' approach is cautious. [ more ]

#cloud-computing

The Motley Fool

Artificial intelligence

Here's My Top Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy and Hold | The Motley Fool

Investors should consider DigitalOcean as a top AI stock for potential long-term gains. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

Tech industry

Amazon Reports $143.3 Billion in Revenue for First Quarter of 2024

Amazon reported highest Q1 profit, focusing on retail efficiencies and cloud computing growth. [ more ]

ReadWrite

Artificial intelligence

Microsoft ramp up AI spending, as it smashes Q3 earnings expectations

Microsoft's heavy investment in AI paid off with significant gains in revenue, exceeding market expectations [ more ]

morecloud-computing

Kotaku

Video games

PC Gaming Is Growing Faster Than Consoles, Data Shows

PC gaming revenue rose significantly in 2023, surpassing consoles and mobile games. [ more ]

Modern Retail

5 days ago

Marketing

Hostage Tape is projecting $40M in revenue for 2024 while putting all of its paid media into Meta

Hostage Tape invests primarily in Meta platforms like Facebook for advertising, emphasizing its successful ad strategy for significant revenue growth. [ more ]

TESLARATI

Artificial intelligence

Tesla AI efforts could provide boost to Dell's business: Evercore ISI

Dell's stock price target raised by Evercore ISI due to potential Tesla deal worth billions in AI server buildout. [ more ]

Digiday

Marketing

The Rundown: How Amazon is wooing publishers to bolster its $50 billion ad business

Amazon's advertising revenue saw significant growth, outpacing Facebook and Google, with revenue forecasted to reach $67 billion by 2025. [ more ]

#industry-trends

TechCrunch

6 days ago

Data science

Hydrolix seeks to make storing log data faster and cheaper | TechCrunch

Hydrolix founders identified industry-wide log data storage cost problem and launched a platform addressing the issue, experiencing substantial revenue growth and securing new investments. [ more ]

MarTech

Podcast

Podcast Upfront highlights rebounding audiences and increased innovation | MarTech

Podcast industry is rebounding, with revenue growth and innovative strategies to engage listeners. [ more ]

moreindustry-trends

London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

London

Ryanair profits take off - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Ryanair's profits soared more than a third, reaching £1.64 billion due to increased passenger numbers and revenue despite high fuel costs. [ more ]

Sacramento Bee

California

Video: Atop Golden Gate Bridge, Newsom announces record spending in California tourism

California tourism spending hit record high of $150.4 billion, surpassing 2019 pre-pandemic levels. [ more ]

Morningstar, Inc.

6 days ago

Business

After Earnings, Is Baidu Stock a Buy, a Sell, or Fairly Valued?

Baidu faces advertising headwinds but anticipates growth in GenAI.

Generative artificial intelligence model expected to be a long-term earnings driver.

Operating margin to remain steady despite advertising challenges. [ more ]

Shopify

Business intelligence

Learn To Accelerate Profit with Effective Sales Management Strategies and Tools (2024) - Shopify

Sales management is vital for revenue growth and maximizing profit by overseeing various sales activities and setting realistic sales targets. [ more ]

Above the Law

Law

Am Law 200 Tells The Story Of The Biglaw Haves And Have Nots

Second Hundred Biglaw firms saw revenue increase but lagged behind Am Law 100 in key metrics. [ more ]

AdExchanger

Marketing

IAS Had A Better Q1 Than DV, But That Doesn't Mean There Aren't Elephants In The Room | AdExchanger

IAS had a strong Q1 with 8% revenue growth, outperforming DoubleVerify, showcasing the industry's frustration with brand safety providers' methodologies. [ more ]

TipRanks Financial

Marketing

Integral Ad Science (NASDAQ:IAS) Still Overvalued despite Significant Drawdown - TipRanks.com

Digital advertising industry set to reach over $740 billion in 2024 with companies investing in digital, search, and social media platforms. [ more ]

#netflix

MacRumors

Tech industry

40 Million People Subscribe to Netflix's Ad-Supported Tier

Netflix introduced an ad-supported tier, attracting 40 million users, increasing revenue; upcoming in-house ad platform; crackdown on password sharing for growth. [ more ]

Investing.com UK

Marketing

Here's what 10 analysts have to say about Netflix ad tier By Investing.com

Netflix partners with The Trade Desk, Google, and Magnite for automated ad buying to boost revenue growth. [ more ]

morenetflix

#aws

ComputerWeekly.com

DevOps

AWS CEO Adam Selipsky to step down in June 2024 | Computer Weekly

Adam Selipsky is stepping down as CEO of AWS after three years, to be replaced by Matt Garman. [ more ]

Cloud Pro

Artificial intelligence

AWS keeps pace with Microsoft, Google in cloud sector war of attrition

AWS demonstrates strong growth, maintaining pace with Google and Microsoft in the cloud market. [ more ]

Theregister

Tech industry

AWS hits $100 billion revenue run rate, expands margins

AWS is projected to reach $100 billion revenue by FY2024 and contributes significantly to Amazon's operating income. [ more ]

moreaws

London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Business

Hospitality leaders' confidence in the balance as revenues rise but pressures persist

Britain's hospitality leaders express cautious optimism amidst a slight decline in confidence, with improved revenue and average spend, but ongoing cost challenges. [ more ]

Digiday

Marketing

Media Briefing: Publishers' Q1 earnings show promise, but also room for improvement

Publishers saw promising Q1 earnings, amid challenges in the ad market, showing varied revenue growth trends.

Despite revenue growth optimism, staying atop growth trends may require significant effort. [ more ]

Fast Company

Remote teams

Overcome the 4 barriers to building a "for all" culture

Equity for all drives revenue growth and fosters innovation in the workplace, making it a critical business imperative. [ more ]

Investing.com Australia

Marketing

Earnings call: Gannett reports robust digital growth in Q1 2024 By Investing.com

Strong year-over-year revenue growth, digital revenues at 42%, digital-only subscriptions thriving. [ more ]

New York Post

Tech industry

Apple sales drop but Tim Cook sees return to growth as iPhone maker invests in AI

Apple reported shallower revenue decline than expected, expecting sales growth with AI investment. [ more ]

Marketing Dive

Marketing

Pinterest credits shoppability, AI investments for 'milestone' Q1

Investments in shoppability and AI drive Pinterest's revenue growth and user engagement. [ more ]

Gadgets 360

Wearables

Samsung Could Soon Introduce 'New Premium Models' of Galaxy Watch

Samsung plans to expand its wearable ecosystem with new premium smartwatch models and potential introduction of the Galaxy Ring. [ more ]

Theregister

Tech industry

AMD Q1 disappoints, but new datacenter CPUs and GPUs coming

AMD's datacenter revenue soared by 80%, aiming for $4 billion from GPUs but faced lukewarm response from market analysts. [ more ]

Exchangewire

Marketing tech

Meta's Guillaume Cribier Joins MGID as Head of Global Publisher Success - ExchangeWire.com

Guillaume Cribier joins MGID as Head of Global Publisher Success to enhance publisher relationships and revenue streams. [ more ]

TipRanks Financial

Growth hacking

SPACETALK Reports Strong Revenue and Subscriber Growth - TipRanks.com

SPACETALK Limited reported significant growth in revenue and paid subscribers, showcasing success in strategic shifts towards a subscription-based model. [ more ]

#tiktok

Entrepreneur

Marketing

ByteDance Would Rather Shutter TikTok in the US than Sell It | Entrepreneur

ByteDance publicly states no plans to sell TikTok despite potential U.S. ban. [ more ]

Social Media Today

Marketing

Snapchat Sees Increases in Users and Revenue in Q1

Snapchat benefiting from TikTok's influence and introducing new features to drive engagement and revenue growth. [ more ]

moretiktok

gizmodo.com

Marketing

Google Wants to Show You More YouTube Ads When You Pause Videos

Pause Ads on YouTube are unskippable advertisements that play when a video is paused, driving strong Brand Lift results and premium pricing from advertisers. [ more ]

Quartz

Marketing

Snap stock popped 30% after a sunny first-quarter earnings report

Snap shares surged 30% after revenue growth and a significant rise in premium subscribers. [ more ]

Fast Company

Tech industry

Tech earnings week turns around after Google, Microsoft, and Snap delight Wall Street

Tech stocks experienced a premarket surge, potentially brightening the final week of April for certain companies. [ more ]

The Globe and Mail

Marketing

Shares in Snapchat parent company soar after topping revenue, user growth estimates

Shares in Snap jumped 25% due to revenue and user growth surpassing expectations. [ more ]

#cloud-services

ComputerWeekly.com

Tech industry

Microsoft sees datacentre investments key to AI leadership | Computer Weekly

Microsoft's revenue for Q1 2024 was $61.9bn, up 17% YoY, driven by cloud services growth.

The company is strategically investing in AI to maintain leadership in technology shifts and innovation. [ more ]

Theregister

DevOps

Atlassian co-CEO Scott Farquhar to leave, customers remain

Atlassian co-founder Scott Farquhar to step down in August, leaving Mike Cannon-Brookes as solo CEO. [ more ]

morecloud-services

Morningstar, Inc.