Zeta Global Q1 2026 Earnings: 50% Revenue Growth and Raised Guidance

Zeta Global Holdings Corp. reported strong first quarter 2026 financial results with revenue of $396 million, representing 50% year-over-year growth. The company exceeded its guidance midpoint by $26 million and achieved its 19th consecutive "beat and raise" quarter. Key highlights include growth in super-scaled customers to 189 (up 19% Y/Y) and super-scaled customer ARPU increasing to $1.7 million (up 21% Y/Y). The company also announced the successful launch of its Athena AI platform, which drove over 7X more agent interactions and accounted for over 60% of AI platform usage in its first week. Zeta raised its full-year 2026 revenue guidance by $30 million to $1.785 billion at the midpoint, representing 37% year-over-year growth. The company also increased adjusted EBITDA and free cash flow guidance, and now expects positive GAAP net income for the full year 2026. Despite strong revenue growth, the company reported a net loss of $13.2 million for Q1 2026, though this improved from a $21.6 million loss in the prior year quarter.