Zedge Raises Quarterly Dividend 25% to $0.02 After 31% FCF Growth
Zedge’s board raised its quarterly dividend by 25%, boosting the payout from $0.016 to $0.02 per share (annualized $0.08) following a 31% year-over-year jump in free cash flow. The company reported record Q2 revenue, ARPMAU, subscriptions and Premium GTV, and holds $19.1 million cash debt-free.
1. Dividend Increase Approval
The board approved a 25% increase in the quarterly cash dividend, raising it from $0.016 to $0.02 per share, representing an annualized payout of $0.08. The record date is April 6, 2026, with payment scheduled for April 15, 2026.
2. Q2 Financial Performance
In the second quarter, the company delivered record revenue, average revenue per monthly active user (ARPMAU), active subscriptions and Premium gross transaction value, driven by strong marketplace and interactive game engagement. Free cash flow rose 31% year-over-year, underpinning the dividend hike.
3. Balance Sheet and Growth Flexibility
Zedge remains debt-free with $19.1 million in cash, enabling concurrent investment in innovation, potential share repurchases and dividend payments without compromising growth initiatives.