Reddit RDDT Stock Rockets 200% in 2025 After AI Ad Boom, TikTok Sell-Off and Analyst Upgrades
Surging Stock Amid Strong Earnings Reddit’s market debut in March 2024 was modest, but 2025 has been remarkable. After the IPO, RDDT shares have now climbed 6× from launch, gaining over 240% since January ts2.tech ts2.tech. (By comparison, the Nasdaq is up ~20%). The sharp rally reflected back-to-back beats on revenue and user metrics. In late July 2025, Reddit reported Q2 revenue of $500M, up 78% YoY, with ad sales of $465M (+84%) reuters.com ts2.tech. Net income turned positive ($89M vs a loss year-ago) reuters.com ts2.tech, and ad ARPU jumped ~47% YoY ts2.tech. These results exceeded Street estimates handily. The