The RealReal(US:REAL)2025-05-09 01:25Financial Performance - GMV reached $490 million, a 9% year-over-year increase, with fine jewelry sales showing strong growth[25] - Revenue increased by 11% year-over-year, driven by healthy supply trends and strong sell-through[30] - Adjusted EBITDA improved by $6 million year-over-year, representing a 410 basis points increase as a percentage of revenue[32] - Gross margin increased by 40 basis points year-over-year due to operating efficiencies[33] Operational Efficiency - Operating expenses improved by 410 basis points compared to the prior year period[22] - Athena, the AI-driven intake process, processed 10% of items, reducing processing time by up to 20% in some cases[22] - Algorithmic pricing modules were applied to over 85% of items[22] User Engagement - Active buyers increased by 7% year-over-year on a trailing 12-month basis[27] 2025 Outlook - The company projects GMV to be between $196 billion and $199 billion for the full year 2025[34] - The company projects revenue to be between $645 million and $660 million for the full year 2025[34] - The company projects Adjusted EBITDA to be between $20 million and $30 million for the full year 2025[34]