Earnings analysis · 10-Q
RELY earnings analysis
Filed May 6, 2026 · Our reading of the company's report
The latest report
Remitly's Q1 2026 results demonstrate robust growth with revenue rising to $452.8 million, up 25% year-over-year, while net income surged by 332% to $49.1 million. Active customers increased by 20% to approximately 9.6…
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Remitly's Q1 2026 results demonstrate robust growth with revenue rising to $452.8 million, up 25% year-over-year, while net income surged by 332% to $49.1 million. Active customers increased by 20% to approximately 9.6 million, driven by expanded market presence and effective marketing strategies; however, diluted EPS came in lower than expected at $0.23 compared to the consensus forecast of $0.26.
Reported figures
- Earnings per share
- $0.23
What stood out
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Strong Revenue Growth
Total revenue reached $452.8 million, a 25% increase from $361.6 million in Q1 2025.
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Significant Increase in Net Income
Net income rose to $49.1 million, up from $11.4 million in the prior year, marking a 332% increase.
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Active Customers up 20%
Active customers grew to 9.6 million from 8.0 million, showcasing robust customer engagement.
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Improvement in Transaction Expense Ratio
Transaction expenses decreased to 32% of revenue, down from 34% in Q1 2025.
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Solid Cash Flow from Operations
Operating cash flow was $81.9 million, reflecting an increase from $80.8 million year-over-year.
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Increased Guidance for FY 2026
Management anticipates 20% revenue growth for the full year, with expectations of reaching up to $1.975 billion.
What to watch
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Higher Interest Expenses
Interest expenses increased by $1.1 million to $2.4 million, reflecting debt reliance.
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Regulatory Exposure
New U.S. policies increasing regulatory burdens could impact transaction volumes.
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Currency Volatility Risks
Expose to foreign currency fluctuations could adversely affect net income as per ongoing trends.
Management's outlook
Management anticipates FY 2026 revenue between $1.96 billion and $1.975 billion, representing a 20% increase from 2025.
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