Compared to Estimates, Bumble (BMBL) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

For the quarter ended March 2026, Bumble Inc. (BMBL) reported revenue of $212.38 million, down 14.1% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.34, compared to $0.13 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $211.88 million, representing a surprise of +0.24%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +33.54%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.26.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.Here is how Bumble performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:Badoo App and Other Paying Users: 1.08 million versus 1.08 million estimated by three analysts on average.Bumble App Paying Users: 2.08 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of 2.08 million.Total Average Revenue per Paying User: $22.04 versus $21.99 estimated by three analysts on average.Badoo App and Other Average Revenue per Paying User: $11.26 versus the two-analyst average estimate of $11.37.Bumble App Average Revenue per Paying User: $27.65 versus the two-analyst average estimate of $27.64.Total Paying Users: 3.17 million compared to the 3.15 million average estimate based on two analysts.Revenue- Badoo App and Other: $39.7 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $39.28 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -12.4%.Revenue- Bumble App: $172.7 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $172.83 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -14.4%.View all Key Company Metrics for Bumble here>>>Shares of Bumble have returned +23.8% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +9.5% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.Zacks' Research Chief Names "Stock Most Likely to Double"Our team of experts has just released the 5 stocks with the greatest probability of gaining +100% or more in the coming months. Of those 5, Director of Research Sheraz Mian highlights the one stock set to climb highest.This top pick is a little-known satellite-based communications firm. Space is projected to become a trillion dollar industry, and this company's customer base is growing fast. Analysts have forecasted a major revenue breakout in 2025. Of course, all our elite picks aren't winners but this one could far surpass earlier Zacks' Stocks Set to Double like Hims & Hers Health, which shot up +209%.Free: See Our Top Stock And 4 Runners UpThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks