Paramount Skydance Corporation
Paramount Skydance Corporation Q2 FY26 Results — Earnings Call Analysis
Q2 FY26 earnings call: what management said on revenue, margins and capex.
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Paramount Skydance Corporation Q2 FY26 key numbers
- Revenue
- Added 700,000 subscribers in Q1, with 2 million underlying net adds excluding low-ARPU hard bundles.
As stated in Paramount Skydance Corporation's Q2 FY26 earnings call transcript · published 30 May 2026. Reported figures, not investment advice.
The short version
- Paramount+ revenue grew 17% year-on-year in Q1, driven by a 14% ARPU increase (price hikes and subscriber mix). - Q1 adjusted EBITDA beat expectations with lighter expenses primarily due to slower hiring and content timing shifts; expenses for the full year expected to be on track, including DTC investments.
From Paramount Skydance Corporation's Q2 FY26 earnings-call transcript · updated 30 May 2026.
Revenue & Sales Performance
- Paramount+ revenue grew 17% year-on-year in Q1, driven by a 14% ARPU increase (price hikes and subscriber mix).
- Added 700,000 subscribers in Q1, with 2 million underlying net adds excluding low-ARPU hard bundles.
- Expectation for overall ad business to return to growth in the back half of the year, driven by accelerating DTC advertising offsetting TV media declines.
- Increased investment in content and technology to fuel long-term growth, including upcoming slate of sports and original series.
- UFC partnership and high-quality programming are boosting engagement, attracting younger subscribers who also engage with other content.
- Continued focus on high-quality, targeted engagement to improve monetization and ad demand.
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Profitability & Margins
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Capital Expenditure Plans
- Increased investments in content and technology to achieve streaming goals.
- Significant investment in engineering and AI talent to compete with industry leaders.
- On track to accomplish platform convergence by mid-2024, leading to significant platform improvements.
- Investments in ad tech including AI-powered ad product Precision+ and format innovation (streaming fixed units, sports DAI, scaling UFC).
- Ongoing ERP system transformation to Oracle Fusion expected to complete by early 2027, improving operational efficiency.
- Expansion and increased output of film studio, targeting 30 theatrical films per year post-WBD transaction in 2024.
- Continued investments in sports rights (UFC, NFL, March Madness, UEFA, WNBA).
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Fundraising & Capital Structure
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Order Book & Pipeline
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What the Q2 FY26 call signalled
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Frequently Asked Questions
What were Paramount Skydance Corporation Q2 FY26 results?
- Paramount+ revenue grew 17% year-on-year in Q1, driven by a 14% ARPU increase (price hikes and subscriber mix). - Q1 adjusted EBITDA beat expectations with lighter expenses primarily due to slower hiring and content timing shifts; expenses for the full year expected to be on track, including DTC investments.
What is Paramount Skydance Corporation share price analysis?
Paramount Skydance Corporation currently shows a below-average growth signal. The stock trades at a P/E of 345.7 with a market cap of $12,098. Investors should review the full earnings analysis for detailed insights.
Is Paramount Skydance Corporation planning capital expenditure?
- Increased investments in content and technology to achieve streaming goals.
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