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EverQuote Inc (MX:EVER)
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EarningsQ2 2026 Earnings Report

EverQuote (EVER) Q2 2026 Earnings Report

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MX:EVER Q2 2026 EPS Results

Actual EPS$9.00
Consensus EPS$8.88
Beat/MissBeat by +$0.12
One Year Ago EPS$6.62

MX:EVER Q2 2026 Revenue Results

Actual Revenue$3.31B
Expected Revenue$3.24B
Beat/MissBeat by +$68.28M
YoY Revenue Growth+24.55%

Earnings Announcement Details

QuarterQ2 2026
Date08/03/2026
TimeAfter Close
Conference CallMonday, August 3, 2026
MX:EVER Upcoming Earnings
EverQuote's next earnings date is estimated for November 9, 2026, based on past reporting schedules.

Q2 2026 Earnings Call Audio

MX:EVER Q2 2026 Earnings Call
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Q2 2026 Earnings Slide Deck

Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary

Q2 2026
Earnings Call Date:Aug 03, 2026|
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call communicated strong operational momentum and robust financial results (notably double-digit revenue and high-teens to mid-30s percent EBITDA expansion), meaningful AI-driven product adoption and internal efficiency gains, and a healthy balance sheet with active capital return. Headwinds are limited to planned H2 operating expense investments for AI/product development, a lack of near-term revenue contribution from those new initiatives, and guidance that implies moderate deceleration in growth rates in the next quarter. Overall, positives substantially outweighed the manageable near-term investments and guidance moderation.
Company Guidance
For Q3 2026 EverQuote guided revenue of $198M–$208M (midpoint ~$203M, ~17% y/y at midpoint), variable marketing dollars (VMD) of $56M–$59M (midpoint ~$57.5M, ~15% y/y) and adjusted EBITDA of $28M–$31M (midpoint ~$29.5M, ~18% y/y); this guidance follows Q2 results of $195.1M revenue (+25% y/y), $30.1M adjusted EBITDA (+37% y/y; 15.4% margin), VMD $56.9M (+25% y/y) and VMM 29.2%, with Q2 auto revenue $172.1M (+23% y/y) and home revenue $23M (+35% y/y), GAAP net income $19.2M, operating cash flow $24.3M, cash operating expenses $26.8M, cash and equivalents $192M, no debt, and Q2 share repurchases of 578k shares (~$9M; $50M/2.5M shares repurchased to date); management reiterated a path to $1B in annual revenue in roughly 15–27 months, expects ~100 bps of EBITDA margin expansion this year, and said OpEx will step up ~ $1–1.25M in Q3 (and ~+$0.5M in Q4) to fund AI and product investments.
Record Revenue and EBITDA Growth
Total revenue grew 25% year-over-year to $195.1 million in Q2 2026; adjusted EBITDA rose 37% YoY to a record $30.1 million, representing a 15.4% adjusted EBITDA margin. GAAP net income increased to $19.2 million from $14.7 million (≈+30.6%). Operating cash flow was $24.3 million.
Strong Variable Marketing Performance
Variable marketing dollars (VMD) were $56.9 million, up 25% YoY, with variable marketing margin (VMM) at ~29.2% (high-20s operating point historically correlated with highest VMD).
Auto and Home Verticals Hitting Records
Auto revenue increased 23% YoY to $172.1 million. Home vertical revenue grew 35% YoY to a record $23 million (home now ~10-11% of revenue), with management highlighting continued upside in homeowners as carriers increase focus.
AI Product Adoption and Efficiency Gains
Smart Campaigns adoption scaled: seven of the top 10 carriers use it and revenue flowing through the product rose over 100% YoY. Agent-facing Smart Campaigns launched to a first cohort with early significant conversion improvements. Internal AI usage reportedly delivered a measured 25% engineering efficiency improvement and pervasive daily use across staff.
Strong Balance Sheet and Capital Deployment
Company ended the period debt-free with $192 million in cash and equivalents. Repurchased 578,000 shares (~$9 million) in Q2 and $50 million (2.5 million shares) repurchased in aggregate under the program; Board will revisit buyback authorization. Management also flagged disciplined M&A interest as an optional growth lever.
Confirmed Outlook and Path to $1 Billion
Q3 2026 guidance: revenue $198–208 million (midpoint ≈17% YoY), VMD $56–59 million (midpoint ≈15% YoY), adjusted EBITDA $28–31 million (midpoint ≈18% YoY). Management reaffirmed the previously stated path to $1 billion in annual revenue on the timeframe communicated earlier.

MX:EVER Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Nov 09, 2026
2026 (Q3)
8.28 / -
8.488
2026 (Q2)
8.88 / 9.00
6.62135.90% (+2.38)
2026 (Q1)
7.47 / 8.66
7.16420.85% (+1.49)
2025 (Q4)
6.08 / 26.14
5.602366.67% (+20.54)
2025 (Q3)
6.48 / 8.49
5.26361.29% (+3.23)
2025 (Q2)
6.01 / 6.62
2.886129.41% (+3.73)
2025 (Q1)
5.60 / 7.16
0.849744.00% (+6.32)
2024 (Q4)
3.34 / 5.60
-3.225273.68% (+8.83)
2024 (Q3)
3.79 / 5.26
-14.769135.63% (+20.03)
2024 (Q2)
0.56 / 2.89
-6.79142.50% (+9.68)
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed