Q1 27 EPS
$0.19
BEAT +35.71%
Est. $0.14
Q1 27 Revenue
$166.0M
BEAT +10.67%
Est. $150.0M
vs S&P Since Q1 27
+57.1%
BEATING MARKET
APPS +57.6% vs S&P +0.4%
Market Reaction
Did APPS Beat Earnings? Q1 2027 Results
Digital Turbine, Inc. Delivered a decisive beat in fiscal Q1 2027, posting non-GAAP adjusted earnings of $0.19 per share against a $0.14 consensus estimate, a 35.71% positive surprise, while revenue of $165.98 million topped expectations by 10.67% an… Read more Digital Turbine, Inc. Delivered a decisive beat in fiscal Q1 2027, posting non-GAAP adjusted earnings of $0.19 per share against a $0.14 consensus estimate, a 35.71% positive surprise, while revenue of $165.98 million topped expectations by 10.67% and grew 26.8% year over year. The standout driver was the company's App Growth Platform segment, which surged 56% year over year to $56.60 million, fueled by strength in the brand advertising business and the DT Exchange, while the larger On Device Solutions segment added $109.98 million, up 15%. The operational leverage was equally striking, with GAAP operating income swinging to a positive $23.06 million from a loss of $4.66 million a year ago, and non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA climbing 69% to $42.47 million. Management, which has been leaning into AI as a tool to sharpen ad targeting and attract new platform participants, responded to the strong results by raising full-year fiscal 2027 guidance to revenue of $650 million to $670 million and non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA of $145 million to $155 million.
Key Takeaways
- • App Growth Platform segment delivered 56% YoY revenue growth driven by brand business on demand side and DT Exchange on supply side
- • AI partnerships and tools optimizing data sources for better advertiser and publisher results
- • Non-GAAP gross profit margin expanded to 49% from 47% year-over-year
- • General and administrative expenses declined significantly year-over-year
APPS Forward Guidance & Outlook
For fiscal year 2027, management raised full-year guidance and now expects revenue of $650 million to $670 million and non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA of $145 million to $155 million. GAAP net income guidance was not provided as the company cannot reasonably estimate changes in stock-based compensation expense and other difficult-to-predict items.
APPS YoY Financials
Q1 2027 vs Q1 2026, source: SEC Filings
APPS Revenue by Segment
With YoY comparisons, source: SEC Filings
“Our strong first quarter results reflect an encouraging start to the new fiscal year and position the Company for sustained success moving forward. Our execution continues to improve, thereby creating and supporting multiple growth opportunities. In particular, I was pleased with the performance of our App Growth Platform segment, which delivered 56% year-over-year growth, powered by our brand business on the demand side and our DT Exchange on the supply side.”
— Bill Stone, Q1 2027 Earnings Press Release
APPS Earnings Trends
APPS vs Market 30 Day Price Reactions
30-day stock return vs benchmark after each earnings
APPS EPS Trend
Earnings per share: estimate vs actual
APPS Revenue Trend
Quarterly revenue: estimate vs actual
APPS Quarterly Results
10 quarters of earnings data
| Quarter | EPS Est. | EPS Act. | Surprise | Revenue | Rev. Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 27 BEAT | $0.14 | $0.19 | +35.71% | $166.0M | +10.67% |
| Q4 26 BEAT FY | $0.09 | $0.16 | +88.24% | $142.5M | +7.00% |
| FY Full Year | $0.40 | $0.56 | +41.77% | $565.3M | +1.68% |
| Q3 26 BEAT | $0.12 | $0.18 | +56.52% | $151.4M | +3.89% |
| Q2 26 BEAT | $0.05 | $0.15 | +200.00% | $140.4M | +10.53% |
| Q1 26 MISS | $0.08 | $0.05 | -37.50% | $130.9M | +7.37% |
| Q4 25 BEAT FY | $0.04 | $0.10 | +150.00% | $119.2M | +2.16% |
| FY Full Year | — | $0.35 | — | $490.5M | — |
| Q3 25 BEAT | $0.06 | $0.13 | +116.67% | $134.6M | +8.86% |
| Q2 25 MISS | $0.06 | $0.05 | -16.67% | $118.7M | -5.66% |
| Q1 25 BEAT | $0.04 | $0.07 | +75.00% | $118.0M | +1.69% |
| Q4 24 BEAT FY | $0.07 | $0.12 | +71.43% | $112.2M | -4.65% |
| FY Full Year | — | $0.58 | — | $544.5M | — |