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Nerdwallet (NRDS) Q2 2026 earnings results (second quarter 2026)

10-Q filed Aug 6, 2026

Nerdwallet (NRDS) reported revenue of $197M for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), +6% from a year earlier and -11% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 3.5%, net earnings $4.3M (2.2% of revenue).

Revenue$197M
Year over year+6%
Quarter over quarter-11%
Operating margin3.5%
Net earnings$4.3M

Nerdwallet, Q2 2026: revenue $197M (+6% year over year), operating margin 3.5%, net earnings $4.3M, operating cash flow $41.2M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Q2 2026AmountQ/QY/Y
Revenue$197M-11%+6%
Operating profit$7.0M-74%-35%
Net earnings$4.3M-79%-48%
Operating cash flow$41.2M+15%+135%
Free cash flow$41.1M+16%+145%

What changed

Revenue was $197.3M in Q2 2026, up 6% year over year and down 11% from the previous quarter. Consumer was the largest line at 89% of revenue. Consumer added $13.3M year over year (up 8%), 128% of the total change. SMB declined 12%.

Operating profit was $7.0M, a 3.5% margin (down 2.2 points year over year). Operating profit fell $3.7M even though revenue rose $10.4M versus Q2 2025, so costs grew faster than sales. Total costs grew 8% against revenue growth of 6%. The fastest-growing cost line was Sales & marketing (+14%). Net earnings were $4.3M, down 48% year over year. The effective tax rate was 41.1%.

Operating cash flow was $41.2M (up 135% year over year), 958% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $9.3M of depreciation and amortization and $6.9M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $20.7M. Capital expenditures of $100K left free cash flow of $41.1M.

Questions

What was Nerdwallet's revenue in the second quarter 2026?

Nerdwallet (NRDS) reported revenue of $197M for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), +6% from a year earlier and -11% from the quarter before.

Was Nerdwallet profitable in the second quarter 2026?

Operating profit was $7.0M (3.5% of revenue) and net earnings $4.3M.

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Source: Nerdwallet 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.