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How Reddit (RDDT) makes money
Reddit (RDDT) made $895M of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +53% from a year earlier. Advertising revenue brought in $847M (95%); Other revenue brought in $48.0M (5%). Of every dollar of revenue, 29¢ was left as operating profit, 32¢ was left as net earnings.
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Revenue by segment, Q3 2026
| Segment | Revenue | Share | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising revenue | $847M | 94.6% | +11% | +54% |
| Other revenue | $48.0M | 5.4% | +11% | +35% |
Where each dollar of revenue goes
| Line | Q3 2026 | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $895M | 100.0% |
| Operating profit | $262M | 29.2% |
| Income tax | $5.8M | 0.6% |
| Net earnings | $283M | 31.7% |
| Operating cash flow | $364M | 40.6% |
| Free cash flow | $363M | 40.5% |
Revenue, quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $895M | +53% |
| Q2 2026 | $805M | +61% |
| Q1 2026 | $663M | +69% |
| Q4 2025 | $726M | +70% |
| Q3 2025 | $585M | +68% |
| Q2 2025 | $500M | +78% |
| Q1 2025 | $392M | +62% |
From Reddit's 10-Q filed Oct 30, 2026 (on EDGAR).
Questions
How does Reddit make money?
Reddit (RDDT) made $895M of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +53% from a year earlier. Advertising revenue brought in $847M (95%); Other revenue brought in $48.0M (5%). Of every dollar of revenue, 29¢ was left as operating profit, 32¢ was left as net earnings.
What is Reddit's biggest business?
Advertising revenue: $847M in the third quarter 2026, 95% of revenue, +54% from a year earlier.
What is Reddit's profit margin?
Net earnings were $283M, 31.7% of revenue, in the third quarter 2026; the operating margin was 29.2%.
Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.