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Sirius XM Holdings (SIRI) guidance history: what it guided and what it reported
Sirius XM Holdings gave guidance in 12 earnings releases on file since Feb 1, 2024. Of 2 guided periods since reported, it met or beat its own guidance twice (100%). Revenue: 2 of 2, on average +0.5% against the guided midpoint. Its releases raised guidance 4 times and lowered it twice.
Revenue
Met or beat 2 of 2 periods (0 above, 2 within, 0 below).
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $8.5B (Apr 30, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| FY2025 | $8.5B (Jan 30, 2025) → reaffirmed $8.5B (May 1, 2025) → reaffirmed $8.5B (Jul 31, 2025) | $8.6B | within the range | +0.7% |
| FY2024 | $8.7B (Oct 31, 2024) | $8.7B | within the range | +0.3% |
Adjusted revenue
The guide is on an adjusted basis that the GAAP statements do not show, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $8.5B (Feb 5, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| FY2024 | $8.8B (Feb 1, 2024) → reaffirmed $8.8B (Apr 30, 2024) → reaffirmed $8.8B (Aug 1, 2024) | — | — | — |
Adjusted EBITDA
The guide is on an adjusted basis that the GAAP statements do not show, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $2.6B (Feb 5, 2026) → reaffirmed $2.6B (Apr 30, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| FY2025 | $2.6B (Jan 30, 2025) → reaffirmed $2.6B (May 1, 2025) → reaffirmed $2.6B (Jul 31, 2025) | — | — | — |
| FY2024 | $2.7B (Feb 1, 2024) → reaffirmed $2.7B (Apr 30, 2024) → reaffirmed $2.7B (Aug 1, 2024) → lowered $1.0B (Oct 31, 2024) | — | — | — |
Adjusted free cash flow
The guide is on an adjusted basis that the GAAP statements do not show, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $1.4B (Feb 5, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| FY2024 | $1.2B (Feb 1, 2024) → reaffirmed $1.2B (Apr 30, 2024) → reaffirmed $1.2B (Aug 1, 2024) | — | — | — |
The latest quarter
Sirius XM Holdings, Q3 2026: revenue $2.2B (-0.3% year over year), operating margin 22.2%, net earnings $317M, operating cash flow $457M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
Does Sirius XM Holdings beat its guidance?
Sirius XM Holdings gave guidance in 12 earnings releases on file since Feb 1, 2024. Of 2 guided periods since reported, it met or beat its own guidance twice (100%). Revenue: 2 of 2, on average +0.5% against the guided midpoint.
How often does Sirius XM Holdings raise guidance?
Its earnings releases raised guidance 4 times and lowered it twice since Feb 1, 2024.
Each guided period is held to the last guidance given before its figures were reported; a single figure counts as in line within 1% (0.25 pts for a rate). Reported figures are GAAP, from the company's filings; adjusted guidance shows its moves only.