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Banzai International (PARA) Q1 2025 earnings results (first quarter 2025)
10-Q filed May 15, 2025
Banzai International (PARA) reported revenue of $3.4M for the first quarter 2025 (Q1 2025), +213% from a year earlier and +160% from the quarter before. Operating margin was -145.2%, net loss $3.6M (107.8% of revenue).
Banzai International, Q1 2025: revenue $3.4M (+213% year over year), operating margin -145.2%, net loss $3.6M, operating cash flow −$5.0M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q1 2025 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.4M | +160% | +213% |
| Operating profit | −$4.9M | — | — |
| Net earnings | −$3.6M | — | — |
| Operating cash flow | −$5.0M | — | — |
What changed
Revenue was $3.4M in Q1 2025, up 213% year over year and up 160% from the previous quarter.
Gross margin was 82.1%, up 17.4 points from a year earlier. Operating costs exceeded revenue by $4.9M, an operating margin of -145.2%. Operating expenses grew 87% against revenue growth of 213%. The quarter ended with a net loss of $3.6M, narrower than the previous quarter's $7.9M loss. Non-operating items added $1.3M, -37% of pre-tax earnings, so the bottom line overstates operating performance.
Operating cash flow was −$5.0M. Non-cash charges added back $247K of depreciation and amortization and $337K of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $1.9M.
Questions
What was Banzai International's revenue in the first quarter 2025?
Banzai International (PARA) reported revenue of $3.4M for the first quarter 2025 (Q1 2025), +213% from a year earlier and +160% from the quarter before.
Was Banzai International profitable in the first quarter 2025?
Operating loss was $4.9M (-145.2% of revenue) and net loss $3.6M.