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RealReal (DE:6RR)
FRANKFURT:6RR
Earnings Data
Report Date
May 12, 2026After Close (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q1)Consensus EPS Forecast
-0.01Last Year’s EPS
-0.07Same Quarter Last Year
Strong Buy
Based on 9 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call emphasized strong top-line growth (GMV +22% Q4; full year GMV +16%), meaningful margin expansion and improving cash generation, driven by AI/automation (Athena), sales productivity and product initiatives. Management met key operational targets (35% Athena coverage) and provided constructive 2026 guidance while outlining further investments in AI, search, MyCloset and supply initiatives. Notable concerns include a decline in take rate due to mix (impacting revenue conversion), direct-channel margin variability, modest full-year free cash flow, and the need to scale Athena and other pilots across higher-value items. Overall, positive execution and momentum were balanced with a set of execution and mix risks that the company is actively addressing.Company Guidance
Strong GMV Growth and Annual Milestone
Q4 GMV of $616 million, up 22% year-over-year; full year 2025 GMV of $2.13 billion, up 16%, and the company surpassed $2 billion GMV for the year — a stated milestone indicating scale and market leadership.
Revenue Expansion
Q4 total revenue of $194 million, up 18% year-over-year; full year revenue of $693 million, up 15% versus prior year, driven by both consignment and direct channels.
Adjusted EBITDA and Margin Expansion
Q4 adjusted EBITDA of $22 million (11.3% of revenue), up $11 million versus prior year; full year adjusted EBITDA of $42 million (6.1% of revenue), a 450 basis point improvement year-over-year. 2026 guidance targets $57–$65 million (approx. 8% at midpoint).
Improved Cash Generation and Strong Q4 Cash Flow
Q4 operating cash flow of $49 million (+$21 million YoY) and Q4 free cash flow of $43 million (+$23 million YoY). Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash of $166 million at quarter end; full year free cash flow of $5 million and operating cash flow of $37 million.
Gross Profit and Margin Gains
Q4 gross profit of $145 million (+19% YoY) and gross margin of 74.8%, +40 basis points YoY. Consignment gross margin improved to 89.6% (+60 bps YoY); direct gross margin increased to 26% in Q4 (up >1,200 bps YoY).
Operational Leverage from Athena and Automation
Reached target of 35% of units fully processed through Athena by year-end, credited as a primary driver of ops and tech leverage (330 bps of leverage called out). Company emphasized further automation ambitions for listings and fulfillment.
AI-Enabled Sales & Product Initiatives Driving Supply and Conversion
Rolled out Smart Sales and an AI pricing/valuation tool; active buyer growth accelerated to 9% on a trailing 12-month basis, orders +10% YoY and average order value +11% YoY. Natural language search tests showed improved new customer conversion.
Sales Force Productivity and Retention
Sales team tenure reached an all-time high with 54% of sales team at TRR for 2+ years. Experienced sales reps deliver ~20% more value than first-year reps, enhancing supply capture efficiency.
Intellectual Property and Competitive Moat
Company holds 12 patents related to luxury resale innovations, positioning it to capitalize on AI-enabled authentication and pricing advantages.
DE:6RR Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
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DE:6RR Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Feb 26, 2026 | €10.01 | €10.01 | 0.00% |
Nov 10, 2025 | €9.47 | €11.59 | +22.39% |
Aug 07, 2025 | €4.97 | €5.92 | +19.05% |
May 08, 2025 | €6.16 | €5.24 | -14.97% |
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FAQ
When does RealReal (DE:6RR) report earnings?
RealReal (DE:6RR) is schdueled to report earning on May 12, 2026, After Close (Confirmed).
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What is DE:6RR EPS forecast?
DE:6RR EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q1) is -0.01.