Groupon 2025 Q2 Earnings Returns to Profitability with 318.8% Net Income Surge

Groupon reported its fiscal 2025 Q2 earnings on August 6, 2025, delivering a strong performance that includes a return to profitability and positive revenue growth. The company’s net income surged 318.8% year-over-year, while revenue rose 0.9% to $125.70 million.

Revenue
Groupon’s total revenue for Q2 2025 reached $125.70 million, reflecting a 0.9% increase from $124.61 million in the same period of 2024. The North America Local segment continued to show resilience, contributing to the overall growth trajectory.

Earnings/Net Income
The company returned to profitability with EPS of $0.51, a dramatic improvement from a loss of $0.25 in the prior-year quarter. Net income for Q2 2025 was $20.59 million, a 318.8% increase from a net loss of $9.41 million in Q2 2024, indicating a strong earnings turnaround.

Price Action
GRPN’s stock price edged up 0.29% on the latest trading day but fell 3.31% for the week and declined 16.45% month-to-date.

Post Earnings Price Action Review
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CEO Commentary
Dusan Senkypl, CEO of Groupon, highlighted the company’s momentum in its transformation, noting 20% billings growth in North America Local and accelerating customer acquisition in the core local category. He emphasized the importance of building a trusted destination for high-quality local experiences and expressed optimism about the long-term opportunity, calling the current phase “early innings.”

Guidance
Groupon did not provide explicit forward-looking guidance or numerical expectations in its 8-K filing. The CEO’s comments remained focused on current performance and strategic direction, with no formal projections for future revenue, earnings, or operational metrics.

Additional News
On August 7, 2025, Groupon announced its Q2 2025 financial results, showing a 1% increase in global revenue and a 12% rise in billings. The North America Local segment drove much of this growth, with revenue up 3% and local billings up 20%. CEO Dusan Senkypl emphasized the company’s progress in becoming a trusted local experience platform and highlighted the completion of a $244 million financing transaction during the quarter. The company also filed its Form 10-Q with the SEC and posted updated earnings commentary on its investor relations site.