Shutterstock(US:SSTK) Prnewswireยท2025-07-29 11:05Core Insights - Shutterstock achieved record levels in both revenue and adjusted EBITDA for the second quarter of 2025, driven by a comprehensive suite of offerings including creative content and AI solutions [2][3]. Financial Highlights - Revenue for the second quarter of 2025 was $267.0 million, an increase of $46.9 million or 21% compared to the second quarter of 2024 [3][14]. - Content product revenue increased by $29.8 million, or 18%, to $199.8 million, representing 75% of total revenue [3][14]. - Revenue from Data, Distribution, and Services rose by $17.1 million, or 34%, to $67.2 million, accounting for 25% of total revenue [4][14]. Net Income and Earnings - Net income for the second quarter of 2025 was $29.4 million, up from $3.6 million in the same period of 2024, with net income per diluted share increasing to $0.82 from $0.10 [5][14]. - Adjusted net income rose to $42.9 million, an increase of $7.0 million compared to $35.9 million in the second quarter of 2024, with adjusted net income per diluted share at $1.19, up from $1.00 [6][7][14]. Adjusted EBITDA - Adjusted EBITDA for the second quarter of 2025 was $82.2 million, a 32% increase from $62.1 million in the second quarter of 2024, with an adjusted EBITDA margin of 30.8% [8][14]. Liquidity and Cash Flow - Cash and cash equivalents increased by $4.2 million to $116.4 million as of June 30, 2025, driven by $26.8 million of net cash from operating activities [9][10]. - Adjusted free cash flow was $17.5 million for the second quarter of 2025, a decrease of $18.7 million from the same period in 2024 [12][14]. Subscriber Metrics - Subscribers at the end of the period reached 1,073,000, up from 490,000 in the previous year [16][43]. - Subscriber revenue for the second quarter was $108.0 million, compared to $80.3 million in the same period of 2024 [16][43]. Merger Activity - The company is in the process of a merger with Getty Images, which was approved by a majority of Shutterstock stockholders [28][29].