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Freelancer Ltd. (AU:FLN)
ASX:FLN
Australian Market

Freelancer (FLN) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Apr 21, 2026
Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q1)
Consensus EPS Forecast
Last Year’s EPS
0
Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 0 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Q4 2025
Earnings Call Date:Feb 24, 2026|
% Change Since:
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented a clear operational and financial turnaround: record NPAT, double-digit improvements in several profit and cash-flow metrics, strong product and AI-driven innovation, and notable momentum in Escrow and Loadshift. Offsetting these positives are declines in group GMV and Escrow GPV year-over-year, early signs of softness in Freelancer acquisition and conversion frictions driven by auto-bidders/AI, some cash/lease outflow pressure, and timing delays on certain large enterprise task orders. On balance, the positive profitability, cash-flow improvements, product launches, and strategic progress outweigh the headwinds, though execution risks and enterprise timing remain to be managed.
Company Guidance
Guidance from the call emphasized targets and product-driven growth: management is pushing to achieve a sustainable operating profit of $0.5m per month (they’re “about 2/3 of the way there”), with FY‑26 a year to “double down” on profitability after FY‑25’s record NPAT of $2.2m and operating profit (ex‑unrealized FX) of $2.0m (up 162%); operating cash flow was $7.7m (+32%) and cash/equivalents $22.9m. Key growth levers are AI and product rollouts (client‑initiated audio/video now live, Prototyper and AI bidding/matching changes rolling out in the next two weeks), expanding Escrow merchant and checkout integrations, migrating Escrow to the Freelancer stack to unify payments/KYC, and accelerating Loadshift (ownership increased to 73.4% after a $1.5m buyback) which management expects to have a breakout year in 2026 and plans to enter Canada next. They reiterated metrics showing scale to exploit (group GMV $881.5m, Freelancer GMV $133.4m, group revenue $55.3m, Freelancer revenue $40.9m, Escrow revenue $12.3m up 18.8%), marketplace momentum (7.32m new users, 666k new projects, average project size USD $413 up 19.4%, 54 bids/project up 8%, contests 761 entries up 50%), noted AI jobs are ~5% of GMV, and flagged near‑term strength in Escrow and Loadshift with SEM at record levels while Freelancer lags but should benefit from the upcoming matching/bid‑quality improvements.
Record Net Profit After Tax
All-time record NPAT of $2.2 million (turnaround from a small loss in the prior year), demonstrating a significant profitability recovery for FY2025.
Revenue Growth and Strong Operating Profit
Group revenue increased 4.1% to $55.3 million; operating profit excluding unrealized FX reached $2.0 million, up 162% year-over-year.
Improved Operating Cash Flow
Operating cash flow was a positive $7.7 million, up ~32-33% on the prior corresponding period, supporting stronger liquidity and operations.
Escrow.com Record Performance
Escrow revenue set an all-time record at $12.3 million, up 18.8% year-over-year; Q4 GPV (AUD) was 195.8 million, up 3.8% on PCP; fifth consecutive year of profitability and now paying tax.
Loadshift Breakthrough and Increased Ownership
Loadshift achieved its maiden full-year profit; revenue up 12.4% and GMV up 7.7% year-over-year; company increased ownership in Loadshift to 73.4% (via ~$1.5M buyback).
Marketplace Engagement and User Growth
Onboarded 7.32 million new users and added 666,000 new projects in FY25; average project size rose to USD 413, up 19.4%; average bidders per project increased to 54 (up 8%), and contests entries surged 50% to 761 per contest.
AI and Product Innovation
Launched client-initiated pre-award audio/video calling, automated project review with AI pipeline 'Iris', and a Prototyper AI whiteboard (one-click prototype/code generation); AI-related jobs are contributing ~5% of marketplace GMV.
Strategic Enterprise & Partnership Progress
Opened a Bangalore enterprise office, expanded enterprise pipeline (including NASA NOIS3 participation), strengthened Escrow partnerships (Shopify, domain and B2B marketplaces), and took steps to unify frontend/identity and payments across platforms.

Freelancer (AU:FLN) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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AU:FLN Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
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Apr 21, 2026
2026 (Q1)
- / -
0
Feb 24, 2026
2025 (Q4)
- / <0.01
0
Jul 28, 2025
2025 (Q2)
- / <0.01
-0.002300.00% (<+0.01)
Apr 13, 2025
2025 (Q1)
- / -
0.001
Feb 25, 2025
2024 (Q4)
- / 0.00
0.001
Oct 23, 2024
2024 (Q3)
- / -
-0.001
Jul 29, 2024
2024 (Q2)
- / >-0.01
-0.001-100.00% (>-0.01)
Apr 24, 2024
2024 (Q1)
- / -
-0.005
Feb 26, 2024
2023 (Q4)
- / <0.01
-0.005120.00% (<+0.01)
Oct 24, 2023
2023 (Q3)
- / -
-0.007
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AU:FLN Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Feb 24, 2026
AU$0.19AU$0.190.00%
Jul 28, 2025
AU$0.28AU$0.31+10.71%
Feb 25, 2025
AU$0.16AU$0.160.00%
Oct 23, 2024
AU$0.17AU$0.19+11.76%
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