Digital Turbine (APPS) Q1 2027 Earnings Call Transcript
Digital Turbine (APPS) reported Q1 fiscal 2027 revenue of $166.0 million, up 27% year over year. Non-GAAP adjusted EPS was $0.19 versus $0.06 a year earlier. Adjusted EBITDA rose 69% to $42.5 million, margins to 25.6%. Management raised full-year revenue guidance to $650 million to $670 million and adjusted EBITDA to $145 million to $155 million.
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Why it matters
The key tradable update is the raised FY2027 revenue and adjusted EBITDA guidance, supported by Q1 margin expansion, higher App Growth Platform growth, and improved leverage after debt repayments.
Market read
Raised FY2027 guidance and strong Q1 operating metrics likely prompt model resets for revenue growth, EBITDA margins, and leverage trajectory.
What to watch
The call mentions a non-cash Form 10-Q adjustment that may affect GAAP net loss; traders focused only on non-GAAP could misread GAAP earnings quality and volatility.
Background
The article is a transcript-style summary of Digital Turbine’s Fiscal 2027 Q1 results call, including segment performance and updated full-year outlook.
Ticker impact
Digital Turbine raised FY2027 revenue guidance to $650M-$670M and adjusted EBITDA to $145M-$155M after Q1 revenue rose 27% YoY.
Near-term upside bias as traders reprice FY2027 revenue and EBITDA expectations; watch for follow-through on leverage and margin sustainability.
The article provides multiple fresh, company-specific datapoints: Q1 revenue/EPS/EBITDA beats with margin expansion, and explicit FY2027 guidance increases, which typically drive earnings-model revisions and sentiment.
Market effects
Strength in mobile-first distribution and on-device monetization may support sentiment for mobile ad-tech and app distribution platforms.
International ODS growth (80% YoY) highlights demand sensitivity to device volumes and overseas distribution channels.
AI-driven shift from open web to apps is framed as a structural tailwind for app distribution and ad monetization models.
Counterpoint
Despite guidance increases, management flags ongoing hardware supply-chain and DRAM pricing headwinds that could pressure device volumes and margins later.
Key entities
- companyDigital Turbine, Inc.
Reports Q1 FY2027 results and raises full-year revenue and adjusted EBITDA guidance.
- executiveWilliam Stone
CEO quoted on AI-driven channel shift and macro/device-volume dynamics.
- executiveJoshua Kinsell
Interim CFO quoted on a non-cash Form 10-Q adjustment affecting GAAP net loss.

