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Zedge Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2026 Results
Active subscriptions1 reached a record 1.1 million, up 54% year-over-year; subscription revenue grew 29% year-over-year; ARPMAU1 grew 29% year-over-year Revenue returned to growth at 6%, GAAP and Non-GAAP EPS2 of $0.06 and $0.07, respectively Repurchased ...
About this update from Zedge, Inc.
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