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LiveRamp Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2026 Results

  • LiveRamp reported Q4 2026 total revenue of $206 million, representing a 9% year-over-year increase, with fiscal year 2026 total revenue reaching $813 million, also up 9%.
  • Q4 Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) grew 8% year-over-year to $545 million, while fiscal year 2026 ARR increased 8% compared to the prior year.
  • Q4 Subscription Net Retention improved to 107%, with platform net retention at 108% for the quarter.
  • Fiscal year 2026 record Operating Cash Flow reached $168 million, up from $154 million in the prior year.
  • LiveRamp repurchased $194 million in shares during fiscal year 2026, totaling approximately 7.1 million shares, leaving $262 million in remaining authorization capacity.
  • The company entered a definitive agreement to be acquired by Publicis Groupe in an all-cash transaction valued at $2.5 billion, or $38.50 per share.
  • The acquisition price represents a 30% premium over LiveRamp's closing stock price on May 15, 2026, with the transaction expected to close by the end of calendar 2026 pending shareholder approval.
  • GAAP diluted earnings per share for Q4 2026 was $1.12, while non-GAAP diluted EPS was $0.52; for fiscal year 2026, GAAP diluted EPS was $2.24 and non-GAAP diluted EPS was $2.27.
  • GAAP operating margin for Q4 2026 expanded 14 percentage points to 7%, while non-GAAP operating margin expanded 7 percentage points to 20%.
  • LiveRamp launched AI capabilities including agent-powered platform access, native support for NVIDIA AI infrastructure, and an expanded partnership with Unity to integrate RampID across mobile devices.
  • The company ended fiscal 2026 with 133 customers generating over $1 million in annualized subscription revenue and 846 direct subscription customers.
  • Current remaining performance obligations (CRPO) stood at $518 million, reflecting a 10% year-over-year increase.
  • LiveRamp announced the appointment of Kristi Argyilan to its Board of Directors in February 2026.
  • Due to the announced acquisition, LiveRamp will not host an earnings conference call or provide future financial guidance.