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

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For the quarter ended March 2026, Bumble Inc. (BMBL - Free Report) 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.

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