Reddit shares jump as AI ad tools boost revenue outlook
The social media platform expects first-quarter revenue to beat estimates as AI-powered ad tools attract more marketers. Shares rose ten percent on Thursday.
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Reddit, Inc. announced on February 5, 2026, that it expects first-quarter revenue to range between $595 million and $605 million, a forecast that exceeds the average analyst estimate of $577.2 million compiled by LSEG. Alongside the optimistic revenue guidance, the company authorized a share repurchase program of up to $1 billion. These announcements, which indicate a measurable shift in the company’s revenue and profitability profile, triggered a roughly 10% rise in the shares of Reddit, Inc. during extended trading.
