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Sprout Social
Sell sideSPT
Sprout Social brought in $460M of revenue in fiscal 2025, growing 28% a year over five years at a -9% operating margin.
$460Mrevenue, FY2025
+28%growth a year, 5 years
-9%operating margin
Revenue and margin
Bars: revenue, $B (10-K). Years where the filing's revenue line isn't comparable are left out of the line.
What they told investors
“Right now, we're really focused in on sharpening our top of funnel on how we reach and acquire the right customers for this product.”management · 2026 Q2 · transcript
“we continue to see social becoming the primary place for things like product discovery, brand awareness, customer care, and commerce”management · 2025 Q3 · transcript
What they see in the market
What its leaders and filings say about the ad market: its own ad business, or the channels advertisers use, since 2019; counts are statements, not spending.
Organic social & content 17× since 2020Influencers & creators 12× since 2020AI in marketing 7× since 2025Paid social 4× since 2020Sponsorships & athletes 2× since 2020Measurement 2× since 2020Creative campaigns 2× since 2020SEO & AI search 1× since 2025
- Influencers & creators “The most trusted voices talking about a brand are creators and communities, not people on your payroll or under your control.” Ryan Barretto on the earnings call · Aug 13, 2026 · source
- AI in marketing “Sprout streamlines their creator discovery, influencer campaign logistics, and ROI measurement, while NewsWhip empowers them to proactively detect crises and monitor breaking news signals to help protect their brand equity.” Ryan Barretto on the earnings call · Aug 13, 2026 · source
- Sponsorships & athletes “These data assets allow the publisher to build more valuable advertising sponsorships and branded partnership offerings while providing unified creator and artist management and reporting.” Ryan Barretto on the earnings call · Aug 13, 2026 · source
- Measurement “By measuring brand awareness and educational reach through our sophisticated engagement metrics, this customer is achieving advanced impact attribution and a level of cross-territory visibility that underscores Sprout's unique value as a scalable, enterprise-grade partner.” Ryan Barretto on the earnings call · May 8, 2026 · source
- SEO & AI search “Our job is to help brands show up across social search, SEO, and AEO, with content that performs.” Ryan Barretto on the earnings call · Nov 5, 2025 · source