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REAL logoThe RealReal, Inc.(REAL)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

REAL•NASDAQ
$12.72
$3.69B mkt cap·Price updated May 6, 2026
SectorConsumer CyclicalIndustryLuxury GoodsSub-IndustryLuxury Retail and Marketplaces
AboutThe RealReal, Inc. operates an online marketplace for consigned luxury goods in the United State. It offers various product categories, including women's, men's, kids', jewelry and watches, and home and art products. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.Show more
  • Revenue$693M+15.4%
  • EBITDA$9M+138.8%
  • Net Income-$42M+68.9%
  • EPS (Diluted)-0.68+45.2%
  • Gross Margin69.83%-6.3%
  • EBITDA Margin1.31%+133.6%
  • Operating Margin-3.45%+63.3%
  • Net Margin-6.03%+73.0%
  • Interest Coverage-0.50+90.6%
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REAL Key Insights

The RealReal, Inc. (REAL) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Strong 5Y profit CAGR of 25.0%
  • ✓Strong 5Y sales CAGR of 18.2%
  • ✓Efficient asset utilization: 1.7x turnover

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Shares diluted 100.0% in last year

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

REAL Price & Volume

The RealReal, Inc. (REAL) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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REAL Growth Metrics

The RealReal, Inc. (REAL) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years-
5 Years18.23%
3 Years4.71%
TTM15.38%

Profit CAGR

10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM68.85%

EPS CAGR

10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM70.77%

Return on Capital

10 Years-112.32%
5 Years-34.37%
3 Years-30.35%
Last Year-15%

REAL Recent Earnings

The RealReal, Inc. (REAL) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters

Full history →
●Beat EPS 9/12 qtrs (75%)●Beat Revenue 6/12 qtrs (50%)
Q1 2026Latest
Feb 26, 2026
EPS
$0.06
Est $0.04
+50.0%
Revenue
$194M
Est $189M
+2.8%
Q4 2025
Nov 10, 2025
EPS
$0.49
Est $0.06
-708.2%
Revenue
$174M
Est $169M
+2.7%
Q3 2025
Aug 7, 2025
EPS
$0.13
Est $0.15
+13.3%
Revenue
$165M
Est $169M
-2.5%
Q2 2025
May 8, 2025
EPS
$0.14
Est $0.13
-7.7%
Revenue
$160M
Est $160M
+0.2%
QuarterDateEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q1 2026LatestFeb 26, 2026
$0.06vs $0.04+50.0%
$194Mvs $189M+2.8%
Q4 2025Nov 10, 2025
$0.49vs $0.06-708.2%
$174Mvs $169M+2.7%
Q3 2025Aug 7, 2025
$0.13vs $0.15+13.3%
$165Mvs $169M-2.5%
Q2 2025May 8, 2025
$0.14vs $0.13-7.7%
$160Mvs $160M+0.2%
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →

REAL Peer Comparison

The RealReal, Inc. (REAL) competitors in Luxury Retail and Marketplaces — business model, growth, and fundamentals comparison

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CompanyMarket CapStock PriceP/E Ratio (TTM)Revenue Growth 1YNet MarginReturn on Equity (ROE)FCF YieldDebt / Equity
EBAY logoEBAYeBay Inc.Product Competitor48.11B105.2724.267.95%17.58%44.12%3.45%1.60
ETSY logoETSYEtsy, Inc.Product Competitor5.97B62.9545.292.68%9.94%10.69%
UPS logoUPSUnited Parcel Service, Inc.Supply Chain83.33B98.0714.95-2.49%5.94%32.98%5.72%1.99
FDX logoFDXFedEx CorporationSupply Chain85.29B362.7521.580.27%4.88%15.76%3.5%1.33
SHOP logoSHOPShopify Inc.Supply Chain139.72B107.62114.4830.14%14.48%10.52%1.44%0.01
PYPL logoPYPLPayPal Holdings, Inc.Supply Chain42.76B46.488.594.32%15.78%25.08%13.01%0.49
AFRM logoAFRMAffirm Holdings, Inc.Supply Chain22.26B66.81445.4038.8%7.6%8.83%2.7%2.56
W logoWWayfair Inc.Often Compared8.32B63.20-26.125.11%-2.41%5.58%

Compare REAL vs Peers

The RealReal, Inc. (REAL) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

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REAL Income Statement

The RealReal, Inc. (REAL) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history

10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
Line itemDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25
Sales/Revenue137.52M207.38M316.35M299.95M467.69M603.49M549.3M600.48M692.85M
Revenue Growth %-50.8%52.55%-5.19%55.92%29.04%-8.98%9.32%15.38%
Cost of Goods Sold49.88M70.46M114.83M112.38M194.22M254.8M173.03M152.96M209.03M
COGS % of Revenue36.27%33.98%36.3%37.47%41.53%42.22%31.5%25.47%30.17%
Gross Profit
87.64M▲ 0%
136.92M▲ 56.2%
201.52M▲ 47.2%
187.57M▼ 6.9%
273.48M▲ 45.8%
348.69M▲ 27.5%
376.28M▲ 7.9%
447.52M▲ 18.9%
483.82M▲ 8.1%
Gross Margin %63.73%66.02%63.7%62.53%58.47%57.78%68.5%74.53%69.83%
Gross Profit Growth %-56.22%47.19%-6.93%45.8%27.5%7.91%18.93%8.11%
Operating Expenses139.43M210.82M301.63M360.38M488.38M537.85M542.57M504.02M507.75M
OpEx % of Revenue101.39%101.66%95.35%120.15%104.42%89.12%98.77%83.94%73.29%
Selling, General & Admin80.75M105.89M158.4M196.57M239.17M258.33M499.11M242.99M264.84M
SG&A % of Revenue58.72%51.06%50.07%65.54%51.14%42.81%90.86%40.47%38.22%
Research & Development58.68M104.93M0144.96M212.3M0225.35M227.73M242.91M
R&D % of Revenue42.67%50.6%-48.33%45.39%-41.02%37.92%35.06%
Other Operating Expenses00143.23M18.84M36.92M279.52M-181.88M33.3M0
Operating Income
-51.78M▲ 0%
-73.9M▼ 42.7%
-100.11M▼ 35.5%
-172.82M▼ 72.6%
-214.91M▼ 24.4%
-189.16M▲ 12.0%
-166.29M▲ 12.1%
-56.49M▲ 66.0%
-23.93M▲ 57.6%
Operating Margin %-37.66%-35.64%-31.64%-57.62%-45.95%-31.34%-30.27%-9.41%-3.45%
Operating Income Growth %--42.72%-35.45%-72.63%-24.36%11.98%12.09%66.03%57.64%
EBITDA-46.15M-64.61M-86.7M-137.91M-171.94M-161.49M-134.6M-23.39M9.07M
EBITDA Margin %-33.56%-31.16%-27.41%-45.98%-36.76%-26.76%-24.5%-3.9%1.31%
EBITDA Growth %--40.01%-34.18%-59.07%-24.68%6.07%16.65%82.62%138.77%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)5.63M9.29M13.41M34.91M42.97M27.67M31.7M33.1M33M
EBIT-51.49M-74.51M-97.61M-170.47M-214.52M-185.8M-157.49M-112.54M-13.73M
Net Interest Income-407K-106K3.98M-2.75M-21.17M-7.28M-1.9M-13.44M-23.44M
Interest Income355K1.05M4.59M2.52M365K3.19M8.8M7.94M4.26M
Interest Expense762K1.15M616K5.26M21.53M10.47M10.7M21.38M27.7M
Other Income/Expense-467K-1.76M1.88M-2.92M-21.14M-7.11M-1.9M-77.43M-17.5M
Pretax Income
-52.25M▲ 0%
-75.67M▼ 44.8%
-98.23M▼ 29.8%
-175.73M▼ 78.9%
-236.05M▼ 34.3%
-196.27M▲ 16.9%
-168.19M▲ 14.3%
-133.93M▲ 20.4%
-41.44M▲ 69.1%
Pretax Margin %-37.99%-36.49%-31.05%-58.59%-50.47%-32.52%-30.62%-22.3%-5.98%
Income Tax57K99K199K101K56K172K283K276K363K
Effective Tax Rate %-0.11%-0.13%-0.2%-0.06%-0.02%-0.09%-0.17%-0.21%-0.88%
Net Income
-52.31M▲ 0%
-75.77M▼ 44.8%
-98.43M▼ 29.9%
-175.83M▼ 78.6%
-236.11M▼ 34.3%
-196.44M▲ 16.8%
-168.47M▲ 14.2%
-134.2M▲ 20.3%
-41.8M▲ 68.9%
Net Margin %-38.04%-36.54%-31.11%-58.62%-50.48%-32.55%-30.67%-22.35%-6.03%
Net Income Growth %--44.84%-29.91%-78.64%-34.28%16.8%14.24%20.34%68.85%
Net Income (Continuing)-52.31M-75.77M-98.43M-175.83M-236.11M-196.44M-168.47M-134.2M-41.8M
Discontinued Operations000000000
Minority Interest000000000
EPS (Diluted)
-0.84▲ 0%
-1.21▼ 44.0%
-1.12▲ 7.4%
-2.00▼ 78.6%
-2.60▼ 30.0%
-2.04▲ 21.5%
-1.64▲ 19.6%
-1.24▲ 24.4%
-0.68▲ 45.2%
EPS Growth %--44.05%7.44%-78.57%-30%21.54%19.61%24.39%45.16%
EPS (Basic)-0.84-1.21-1.12-2.00-2.60-2.04-1.64-1.24-0.36
Diluted Shares Outstanding62.53M62.53M85.87M87.59M91.41M95.92M101.81M107.88M291.28M
Basic Shares Outstanding62.53M62.53M85.87M87.59M91.41M95.92M101.81M107.88M287.18M
Dividend Payout Ratio---------

REAL Balance Sheet

The RealReal, Inc. (REAL) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity

Line itemDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25
Total Current Assets46.88M89.15M406.76M421.47M517.81M372.26M235.95M232.67M227.49M
Cash & Short-Term Investments28.91M61.52M363.26M354.86M418.17M293.79M175.71M172.21M151.23M
Cash Only16.49M34.39M154.45M350.85M418.17M293.79M175.71M172.21M151.23M
Short-Term Investments12.42M27.13M208.81M4.02M00000
Accounts Receivable7M7.57M7.78M7.21M7.77M12.21M17.23M13.96M23.82M
Days Sales Outstanding18.5713.338.988.786.067.3811.458.4912.55
Inventory6.61M10.36M21.92M42.32M71.02M42.97M22.25M23.58M30.84M
Days Inventory Outstanding48.453.6469.66137.45133.4661.5546.9356.2753.86
Other Current Assets000020.86M23.29M20.77M22.91M21.59M
Total Non-Current Assets29.09M46.27M58.49M183.64M237.13M243.38M210.98M190.43M181.54M
Property, Plant & Equipment23.42M33.29M55.83M181.59M234.6M240.63M190.44M170.16M160.79M
Fixed Asset Turnover5.87x6.23x5.67x1.65x1.99x2.51x2.88x3.53x4.31x
Goodwill000000000
Intangible Assets000000000
Long-Term Investments4.17M11.23M000014.91M14.91M0
Other Non-Current Assets1.49M1.75M2.66M2.05M2.54M2.75M5.63M5.36M20.75M
Total Assets
75.97M▲ 0%
135.42M▲ 78.3%
465.25M▲ 243.6%
605.11M▲ 30.1%
754.94M▲ 24.8%
615.64M▼ 18.5%
446.92M▼ 27.4%
423.1M▼ 5.3%
409.03M▼ 3.3%
Asset Turnover1.81x1.53x0.68x0.50x0.62x0.98x1.23x1.42x1.69x
Asset Growth %-78.26%243.57%30.06%24.76%-18.45%-27.41%-5.33%-3.32%
Total Current Liabilities65.37M88.35M118.55M148.26M187.99M207.51M188.86M248.68M264.24M
Accounts Payable7.57M5.15M11.16M14.35M4.5M11.9M8.96M11M14.56M
Days Payables Outstanding55.3726.6735.4746.598.4617.0518.926.2625.43
Short-Term Debt2.98M5.99M0000026.65M24.64M
Deferred Revenue (Current)2.13M3.18M4.77M1.62M3.39M3.55M2.21M00
Other Current Liabilities19.25M60.51M36.84M41.9M147.59M156.18M145.49M188.18M225.03M
Current Ratio0.72x1.01x3.43x2.84x2.75x1.79x1.25x0.94x0.86x
Quick Ratio0.62x0.89x3.25x2.56x2.38x1.59x1.13x0.84x0.74x
Cash Conversion Cycle11.6140.2943.1799.64131.0651.8839.4738.540.97
Total Non-Current Liabilities187.58M304.75M9.46M265.56M493.83M578.22M561.36M581.79M560.31M
Long-Term Debt10.74M3.25M0149.19M348.38M449.85M452.42M411.28M438.61M
Capital Lease Obligations000115.08M143.16M125.12M104.86M85.79M0
Deferred Tax Liabilities000000000
Other Non-Current Liabilities176.84M301.5M9.46M1.28M2.29M3.25M4.08M84.73M121.7M
Total Liabilities252.95M393.11M128M413.82M681.82M785.73M750.22M830.47M824.55M
Total Debt13.72M9.24M0279.27M509.79M595.74M577.37M546.55M463.25M
Net Debt-2.77M-25.15M-154.45M-71.58M91.62M301.95M401.66M374.34M312.02M
Debt / Equity---1.46x6.97x----
Debt / EBITDA--------51.08x
Net Debt / EBITDA--------34.40x
Interest Coverage-67.57x-64.68x-158.46x-32.38x-9.96x-17.74x-14.72x-5.26x-0.50x
Total Equity
-176.99M▲ 0%
-257.69M▼ 45.6%
337.25M▲ 230.9%
191.29M▼ 43.3%
73.13M▼ 61.8%
-170.09M▼ 332.6%
-303.3M▼ 78.3%
-407.38M▼ 34.3%
-415.52M▼ 2.0%
Equity Growth %--45.6%230.87%-43.28%-61.77%-332.59%-78.31%-34.31%-2%
Book Value per Share-2.83-4.123.932.180.80-1.77-2.98-3.78-1.43
Total Shareholders' Equity-176.99M-257.69M337.25M191.29M73.13M-170.09M-303.3M-407.38M-415.52M
Common Stock001K1K1K1K1K1K1K
Retained Earnings-181.57M-257.67M-356.19M-532.02M-768.13M-951.15M-1.12B-1.25B-1.3B
Treasury Stock000000000
Accumulated OCI-6K-25K7K11K00000
Minority Interest000000000

REAL Cash Flow Statement

The RealReal, Inc. (REAL) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history

Line itemDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25
Cash from Operations-38.57M-47.2M-54.49M-134.42M-142.15M-91.56M-61.27M21.55M37.01M
Operating CF Margin %-28.05%-22.76%-17.22%-44.81%-30.39%-15.17%-11.15%3.59%5.34%
Operating CF Growth %--22.35%-15.46%-146.69%-5.75%35.59%33.08%135.17%71.76%
Net Income-52.31M-75.77M-96.75M-175.83M-236.11M-196.44M-168.47M-134.2M-41.8M
Depreciation & Amortization5.63M9.29M13.41M18.84M23.53M30.04M34.27M48.29M33M
Stock-Based Compensation1.85M3.76M8.53M24.32M48.8M46.14M34.27M028.94M
Deferred Taxes933K2.98M3.15M000000
Other Non-Cash Items70K445K105K19.77M36.48M31.01M67.29M104.62M26.13M
Working Capital Changes5.24M12.1M17.06M-21.53M-14.86M-2.29M-28.63M2.84M-9.26M
Change in Receivables-4.21M-1.57M-1.58M-337K-1.59M-6.12M-6.98M767K-12.47M
Change in Inventory-3.91M-3.74M-13.24M-20.41M-29.2M23.97M10.94M-3.68M-9.47M
Change in Payables-88K-2.58M6.01M2.8M-9.99M00910K1.61M
Cash from Investing-11.3M-33.92M-215.36M178M-43.44M-36.92M-42.13M-25.59M-29.22M
Capital Expenditures-14.12M-19.12M-34.03M-18.25M-37.47M-22.86M-29.18M-26.05M-18.64M
CapEx % of Revenue10.27%9.22%10.76%6.09%8.01%3.79%5.31%4.34%2.69%
Acquisitions2.52M5.72M9.27M000000
Investments---------
Other Investing-2.52M-5.72M-9.27M-8.68M-9.97M-14.06M-12.95M461K-10.58M
Cash from Financing46.72M106.08M378.67M152.81M252.91M4.1M226K539K-28.87M
Debt Issued (Net)-1.25M9.77M-9.25M166.28M278.23M000-26.75M
Equity Issued (Net)47.76M96.27M385.32M00-205K-679K1.79M2.68M
Dividends Paid000000000
Share Repurchases00000-205K-679K00
Other Financing212K45K2.6M-13.46M-25.32M4.31M905K-1.25M-4.8M
Net Change in Cash
-3.16M▲ 0%
24.97M▲ 890.6%
108.82M▲ 335.9%
196.4M▲ 80.5%
67.33M▼ 65.7%
-124.38M▼ 284.7%
-103.17M▲ 17.1%
-3.5M▲ 96.6%
-21.08M▼ 502.9%
Free Cash Flow
-52.69M▲ 0%
-66.31M▼ 25.8%
-88.52M▼ 33.5%
-161.35M▼ 82.3%
-189.59M▼ 17.5%
-114.42M▲ 39.6%
-90.44M▲ 21.0%
-4.5M▲ 95.0%
18.37M▲ 508.1%
FCF Margin %-38.32%-31.98%-27.98%-53.79%-40.54%-18.96%-16.47%-0.75%2.65%
FCF Growth %--25.84%-33.49%-82.28%-17.5%39.65%20.95%95.02%508.13%
FCF per Share-0.84-1.06-1.03-1.84-2.07-1.19-0.89-0.040.06
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)0.74x0.62x0.55x0.76x0.60x0.47x0.36x-0.16x-0.89x
Interest Paid704K666K553K11K6.58M8.1M8.13M00
Taxes Paid22K49K102K90K94K0000

REAL Key Ratios

The RealReal, Inc. (REAL) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios

Metric201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on Equity (ROE)---247.45%-66.54%-178.58%----
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)---41.07%-85.69%-113.32%-95.66%-108.35%-129.71%-
Gross Margin63.73%66.02%63.7%62.53%58.47%57.78%68.5%74.53%69.83%
Net Margin-38.04%-36.54%-31.11%-58.62%-50.48%-32.55%-30.67%-22.35%-6.03%
Debt / Equity---1.46x6.97x----
Interest Coverage-67.57x-64.68x-158.46x-32.38x-9.96x-17.74x-14.72x-5.26x-0.50x
FCF Conversion0.74x0.62x0.55x0.76x0.60x0.47x0.36x-0.16x-0.89x
Revenue Growth-50.8%52.55%-5.19%55.92%29.04%-8.98%9.32%15.38%

REAL SEC Filings & Documents

The RealReal, Inc. (REAL) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Mar 9, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Feb 26, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Nov 18, 2025·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

1
FY 2026

Feb 26, 2026·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

2
FY 2025

Nov 10, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

Aug 7, 2025·SEC

REAL Frequently Asked Questions

The RealReal, Inc. (REAL) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials

The RealReal, Inc. (REAL) reported $692.8M in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 404% increase from $137.5M in 2017.

The RealReal, Inc. (REAL) grew revenue by 15.4% over the past year. This is strong growth.

The RealReal, Inc. (REAL) reported a net loss of $41.8M for fiscal year 2025.

Dividend & Returns

The RealReal, Inc. (REAL) generated $0.8M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.

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Sales growth patterns & revenue breakdown

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