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Bumble (BMBL) Q1 2026 earnings results (first quarter 2026)
10-Q filed May 6, 2026
Bumble (BMBL) reported revenue of $212M for the first quarter 2026 (Q1 2026), -14% from a year earlier and -5% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 30.7%, net earnings $45.2M (21.3% of revenue).
Bumble, Q1 2026: revenue $212M (-14% year over year), operating margin 30.7%, net earnings $45.2M, operating cash flow $77.2M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q1 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $212M | -5% | -14% |
| Operating profit | $65.3M | — | +46% |
| Net earnings | $45.2M | — | +236% |
| Operating cash flow | $77.2M | +31% | +79% |
| Free cash flow | $73.8M | — | +81% |
What changed
Revenue was $212.4M in Q1 2026, down 14% year over year and down 5% from the previous quarter. Bumble App was the largest line at 81% of revenue. Bumble App lost $29.1M year over year (down 14%), 84% of the total change.
Operating profit was $65.3M, a 30.7% margin (up 12.7 points year over year). Total costs fell 27% while revenue fell 14%. The fastest-growing cost line was General & admin (+42%). Net earnings were $45.2M, up 236% year over year. The effective tax rate was 17.8%.
Operating cash flow was $77.2M (up 79% year over year), 147% of net income including minority interests. Non-cash charges added back $4.4M of depreciation and amortization and $10.8M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $9.4M. After capital expenditures ($3.4M), free cash flow as the company reports it was $73.8M.
Questions
What was Bumble's revenue in the first quarter 2026?
Bumble (BMBL) reported revenue of $212M for the first quarter 2026 (Q1 2026), -14% from a year earlier and -5% from the quarter before.
Was Bumble profitable in the first quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $65.3M (30.7% of revenue) and net earnings $45.2M.
Source: Bumble 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.