Overview
* Bumble Q3 revenue decreased 10% to $246 mln, slightly beating analyst expectations
* Net earnings for Q3 were $51.6 mln, a significant improvement from last year's loss
* Company announces TRA Buyout agreement with Blackstone, reducing long-term obligations
Outlook
* Bumble expects Q4 2025 revenue between $216 mln and $224 mln
* Company forecasts Q4 2025 Bumble App revenue of $176 mln to $182 mln
* Bumble projects Q4 2025 adjusted EBITDA of $61 mln to $65 mln
Result Drivers
* MEMBER BASE TRANSFORMATION - Bumble is focusing on improving member base quality and driving healthy engagement, according to CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd
* INNOVATION AND AI - Bumble is embedding innovation and AI into its platform and operations to drive sustainable growth, per CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd
* REVENUE PER USER INCREASE - Total Average Revenue per Paying User increased 6.9%, reflecting a shift towards higher-value users
Key Details
Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu
s s
Estimate
Q3 Slight $246.2 $244.71
Revenue Beat* mln mln (15
Analysts
)
Q3 $0.33
Diluted
EPS
Q3 Net $51.60
Income mln
Q3 $83.10
Adjusted mln
EBITDA
*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers.
Analyst Coverage
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy", 15 "hold" and 2 "sell" or "strong sell"
* The average consensus recommendation for the online services peer group is "buy."
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Bumble Inc ( BMBL ) is $6.75, about 22.1% above its November 4 closing price of $5.26
* The stock recently traded at 10 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 8 three months ago
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