Q4 2025 Getty Images Holdings Inc Earnings Call Transcript
Key Points
- Getty Images Holdings Inc (GETY) delivered record revenue of $981.3 million for the full year 2025, representing a year-on-year growth of 4.5%.
- The company achieved a strong adjusted EBITDA of $320.9 million with a margin of 32.7%, exceeding the high end of their guidance.
- Getty Images Holdings Inc (GETY) secured two significant multi-year licensing agreements, enhancing their recurring revenue streams.
- The company renewed key partnerships with organizations such as AFP, NASCAR, and the NHL, strengthening its long-term relationships.
- Getty Images Holdings Inc (GETY) demonstrated strong performance in its Editorial segment, with revenue up 21.4% year-on-year in Q4 2025.
- The company's active annual subscribers declined, primarily due to the discontinuation of a free-trial customer-acquisition program.
- Getty Images Holdings Inc (GETY) experienced a decrease in free cash flow, generating $5.7 million for the full year 2025 compared to $60.9 million in 2024.
- The company faced challenges in its agency business, with a decline of 16% in Q4 2025.
- Getty Images Holdings Inc (GETY) reported a decrease in cash year-on-year, attributed to $45.7 million of merger-related expenses.
- The company's net leverage increased slightly to 4.0 times at the end of Q4 2025 compared to 3.97 times in Q4 2024.
Good afternoon and welcome to Getty Images' fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 earnings conference call.
Today's call is being recorded. (Operator Instructions)
At this time, I would like to turn the conference over to Steven Kanner, Vice President of Investor Relations and Treasury at Getty Images. Thank you. You may begin.
Good afternoon. Thank you for joining our fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 earnings call.
Joining me on today's call are Craig Peters, Chief Executive Officer; and Jen Leyden, Chief Financial Officer.
Before we begin, we would like to note that due to the ongoing regulatory review process, we will not be able to comment on the fourth-quarter 2025 Shutterstock operating results. We appreciate your understanding.
This call will include forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are subject to various risks, uncertainties, and
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