earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
Direct Digital Q3 revenue down 12% to $8.0M; buy-side up 7%, sell-side plummets
Direct Digital Holdings, Inc.
2025-Q3 EPS
reported -$0.78
vs consensus -$3.37
▲ beat
(+76.8%)
- Revenue $8.0M vs $9.1M Q3 2024; sell-side revenue fell to $0.6M from $2.2M.
- Buy-side revenue grew 7% to $7.3M, driven by new verticals ($2.1M).
- Operating loss ($3.9M); net loss improved to ($5.0M) or ($0.24) from ($6.4M) or ($0.71).
- Cash and equivalents $0.9M at Sept 30; issued $25M in convertible preferred stock (additional $10M Oct 14).
- Expanded equity reserve facility to $100M, raised $8.9M since Nov 2024.