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Cricut Inc (CRCT)
NASDAQ:CRCT
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Cricut Inc (CRCT) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Aug 11, 2026
After Close (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q2)
Consensus EPS Forecast
0.05
Last Year’s EPS
0.11
Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 3 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Q1 2026
Earnings Call Date:May 05, 2026|
% Change Since:
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presented a mixed picture: the platform showed clear strength (platform revenue +~6%, ARPU +4.8%, paid subscribers +104k), successful new product and service introductions, improving onboarding and international growth (+16%). However, product revenue and product gross margins suffered materially (products down 9.6%; product GM down ~9.6 pts), total revenue declined ~2%, cash from operations fell significantly, and tariff/cost pressures and inventory E&O impacted profitability. Management emphasized a roadmap of product innovation, bundle strategy and marketing investments to drive a stronger back half, but acknowledged near‑term headwinds.
Company Guidance
Management said it would not provide detailed guidance but gave color on 2026: they expect total-company revenue to not grow year‑over‑year in Q2 (the first half is more challenging) while platform revenue should grow each quarter, and subscriber trends will face seasonal pressure in Q2 and Q3 that could yield flat-to-declining quarter‑on‑quarter subscriber growth; they finished Q1 with just under 3.08 million paid subscribers (+104k YoY, -13k sequentially). Relevant Q1 metrics cited include revenue $159.5M (-2% YoY), platform revenue ~$84.8M (+~6%), products $74.7M (-9.6%), ARPU $55.65 (+4.8%), net income $20.3M ($0.10 diluted EPS), total gross margin 58.1% (platform GM 89%, products GM 23.1%), operating income $22.9M (14.4% of revenue), cash from operations $26.9M, cash & equivalents $256M, inventory $106M, and a debt‑free balance sheet; they expect to be profitable each quarter and generate operating cash flow for full‑year 2026, will remain active in their $50M share repurchase program ($29.1M remaining) and will pay a recurring semiannual dividend of $0.10 per share (payable July 21, 2026), and they gave no specific guidance on margin impact from recent tariff developments.
Platform Revenue Growth and ARPU Increase
Platform revenue grew nearly 6% year‑over‑year to $84.8M and ARPU increased 4.8% to $55.65 (from $53.10), driven by subscriber growth and foreign exchange tailwinds.
Subscriber and Engagement Momentum
Paid subscribers increased by ~104,000 (+over 3% YoY) to ~3.08M. Active users were up 1% year‑over‑year and early onboarding cohorts showed the highest Q1 cut intensity in two years, indicating improving new‑user engagement.
New Product and Service Launches
Launched two next‑generation cutting machines (Cricut Joy 2 and Explore 5), EasyPress SE heat presses, and Cricut's first service (Direct‑to‑Film). Initial user feedback and adoption were encouraging; DTF orders were ~80% from subscribers with ~33% repeat orders.
Machine Sell‑Out and Global Expansion
Global machine sell‑out units increased year‑over‑year (directional sell‑out data). International revenue grew over 16% YoY to $40.9M and represented 26% of revenue (up from 22%), with strong performance in Europe, Australia and nascent markets in Asia and Latin America.
Profitability and Capital Allocation
Company remained profitable in Q1 with net income of $20.3M (12.7% of sales) and operating income of $22.9M (14.4% of revenue). Cash & equivalents were $256M, the company is debt‑free, executed $12.2M in share repurchases (2.8M shares) and announced a recurring semiannual dividend of $0.10 per share.
Product and Platform Innovation
Investments in guided onboarding, AI features (AI Project Designer, chatbot improvements), bundle‑only strategy and omni pen universal pen system. Portfolio expansion planned with >200 new SKUs and retail refreshes across core categories.
Marketing and Execution Gains
Improved digital marketing and influencer activations produced stronger connected machine demand early in Q1; Michaels awarded Cricut 'Best New Product Launch' for the Joy 2 and Explore 5 introductions.

Cricut Inc (CRCT) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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CRCT Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
Play Transcript
Aug 11, 2026
2026 (Q2)
0.05 / -
0.11
May 05, 2026
2026 (Q1)
0.04 / 0.10
0.11-9.09% (>-0.01)
Mar 03, 2026
2025 (Q4)
0.03 / 0.04
0.06-33.33% (-0.02)
Nov 04, 2025
2025 (Q3)
0.04 / 0.10
0.05100.00% (+0.05)
Aug 05, 2025
2025 (Q2)
0.07 / 0.11
0.0922.22% (+0.02)
May 06, 2025
2025 (Q1)
0.07 / 0.11
0.0922.22% (+0.02)
Mar 04, 2025
2024 (Q4)
0.04 / 0.06
0.0520.00% (<+0.01)
Nov 05, 2024
2024 (Q3)
0.05 / 0.05
0.08-37.50% (-0.03)
Aug 06, 2024
2024 (Q2)
0.05 / 0.09
0.0728.57% (+0.02)
May 07, 2024
2024 (Q1)
0.06 / 0.09
0.04125.00% (+0.05)
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CRCT Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
May 05, 2026
$4.22$4.44+5.21%
Mar 03, 2026
$4.32$4.52+4.63%
Nov 04, 2025
$4.91$4.65-5.18%
Aug 05, 2025
$4.75$5.55+16.90%
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