Acast AB (publ) (ACAST) Q3 2025 Earnings Call

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Good morning and welcome to ACOS earnings call for the interim report covering the period January to September 2025. We have our CEO Greg Glenday and CFO Emily Villat who will present ACOS results for the quarter. You're welcome to submit questions throughout the presentation using the form next to the stream and we will answer them during the Q&A held after the presentation. I'd now like to start the presentation by handing over to our CEO Greg Glenday. Greg, the floor is yours. Thank you, LP. Good morning, everyone. Thanks for listening in. I'm Greg Glenday, the CEO of Acast, normally operating out of our New York office, but today I'm thrilled to be over in Stockholm. I'll take you through our business highlights and performance for the third quarter before handing over to Emily, who will cover our financial performance in detail. For new investors, ACAST is the world's largest independent podcast company. Podcasting is a very fragmented ecosystem, making it hard for creators to be discovered and for advertisers to buy. We're solving for this. We help podcast creators reach highly engaged audiences by maximizing their reach through distribution across all relevant channels and, importantly, maximizing their monetization across those channels. We do this by leveraging both our human expertise and technology, connecting advertisers who seek to maximize their return on ad spend to these valuable audiences. And we do this on a global scale. We are, in fact, the only true global independent podcasting company with our geographical spread of both listens and revenue unmatched by any competitor. This gives creators access to audiences and revenue worldwide and advertisers a single point of entry to a fragmented global market. We truly hold a unique position in the rapidl...