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CLEAR Announces First Quarter 2026 Financial Results

$YOUPress releaseMay 6, 2026, 6:00 AM ETRead the release

Clear Secure reported Q1 revenue of $253.0 million, up 19.7% year-over-year, driven by a 40.8% increase in Total Bookings to $291.7 million. Operating income surged to $62.0 million with a 24.5% margin, while Free Cash Flow more than doubled to $185.5 million, prompting management to raise full-year FCF guidance to at least $465 million.

Key figures

Eps
0.38
Revenue
253000000
Guidance
Q2 2026 Revenue $268-271M (22.8% YoY growth at midpoint); Full Year 2026 FCF at least $465M (raised from at least $440M)
Revenue Yoy
19.7%
Free cash flow
185500000
Total bookings
291700000
Adjusted ebitda
80600000
Operating income
62000000
Operating margin
24.5%
Total clear members
41000000
Adjusted ebitda margin
31.9%
Active clear plus members
8200000

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