Versant Media reports Q1 EPS $1.99, consensus $1.73

Reports Q1 revenue $1.687B, consensus $1.62B. “Our first quarter as an independent company marks an important milestone for Versant and reflects a solid start to the year,” said Mark Lazarus, Chief Executive Officer. “From day one, our teams have operated with urgency and delivered strong financial results, exceptional audience engagement, and impressive momentum in our Platforms business. We are executing our strategy by extending the reach of our brands, deepening our connection with audiences, and scaling our digital platforms. This performance across Platforms and our core brands reinforces our confidence in evolving the business over time and delivering long-term shareholder value,” Lazarus said.