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Bright Mountain Media (BMTM) Q1 2025 earnings results (first quarter 2025)
10-Q filed May 12, 2025
Bright Mountain Media (BMTM) reported revenue of $14.2M for the first quarter 2025 (Q1 2025), +14% from a year earlier and -17% from the quarter before. Operating margin was -1.8%, net loss $3.2M (22.8% of revenue).
Bright Mountain Media, Q1 2025: revenue $14.2M (+14% year over year), operating margin -1.8%, net loss $3.2M, operating cash flow −$350K. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q1 2025 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $14.2M | -17% | +14% |
| Operating profit | −$252K | — | — |
| Net earnings | −$3.2M | — | — |
| Operating cash flow | −$350K | -115% | — |
What changed
Revenue was $14.2M in Q1 2025, up 14% year over year and down 17% from the previous quarter. Consumer Insights was the largest line at 50% of revenue. Advertising Services added $1.6M year over year (up 61%), 92% of the total change. Creative Services declined 27%.
Gross margin was 30.1%, up 4.9 points from a year earlier. Operating costs exceeded revenue by $252K, an operating margin of -1.8%. Operating expenses fell 14% while revenue rose 14%. The quarter ended with a net loss of $3.2M, narrower than the previous quarter's $3.8M loss. Net interest and other expense of $3.0M was the main reason.
Operating cash flow was −$350K. Non-cash charges added back $498K of depreciation and amortization and $37K of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $2.3M. Capital expenditures of $10K exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$360K.
Questions
What was Bright Mountain Media's revenue in the first quarter 2025?
Bright Mountain Media (BMTM) reported revenue of $14.2M for the first quarter 2025 (Q1 2025), +14% from a year earlier and -17% from the quarter before.
Was Bright Mountain Media profitable in the first quarter 2025?
Operating loss was $252K (-1.8% of revenue) and net loss $3.2M.