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Klarna Delivers Strong Start to 2026 With $1Bn Revenue and $68M Adj. Operating Profit

$KLARPress releaseMay 14, 2026, 7:30 AM ETRead the release

Klarna reported a strong start to 2026 with Q1 revenue of $1.0 billion, up 44% year-over-year, and adjusted operating profit of $68 million, a significant improvement from $3 million a year ago. GMV reached $33.7 billion, growing 33% YoY, with U.S. GMV up 39% and ex-U.S. GMV up 31%.

Key figures

Revenue
1000000000
Revenue Yoy
44%
Gmv
33700000000
Gmv yoy
33%
Merchants
1 million+
Net income
1000000
Active consumers
119000000
Operating income
17000000
Revenue per employee
nearly $1.4 million
Adjusted operating profit
68000000
Fair financing gmv growth
138% YoY
Transaction margin dollars
389000000
Provisions for credit losses
0.55% of GMV

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