Unity Technologies 8-K
PositiveGuidanceRestructuringPreliminary resultsEarnings
Vector growth and Create strength lift expected revenue above guidance; Unity plans to sunset ironSource Ads Network and divest Supersonic.
Filed 2026-03-26 16:11 ET
- 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
- 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Summary
Preliminary Q1 2026 results and planned exits from non-strategic advertising businesses. Unity expects revenue above its prior Q1 guidance, driven by Unity Vector’s growth and better-than-expected Create performance. It will sunset the ironSource Ads Network on 4/30/2026 and has hired a financial advisor to help divest Supersonic; Unity expects minimal ironSource revenue after Q1.
Key Figures
| Metric | Q1 2026 preliminary | Q1 2025 | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $505M-$508M | — | 17% |
| Grow revenue | ≈$352M | — | 24% |
| Create revenue | ≈$155M | — | 3% |
| Strategic Grow revenue | $279M | — | 48% |
| Strategic Create revenue | $152M | — | 14% |
| Total strategic revenue | $431M | — | 34% |
- Total revenue compares with prior Q1 guidance of $480M-$490M.
- Unity Vector is expected to grow 15% Q/Q; the company cited Vector and better-than-expected Create performance as drivers of the preliminary results. Strategic Grow excludes ironSource Ads Network and Supersonic.
Guidance
- After the planned exits, Unity expects faster revenue growth, increased Adjusted EBITDA and higher Adjusted EBITDA margins; it expects minimal revenue from the ironSource Ads Network after Q1 2026.
Investor Takeaways
- Final Q1 results will confirm whether preliminary revenue is sustained through quarter-end closing procedures.
- Watch the ironSource sunset and the Supersonic divestiture process for evidence of the expected growth and profitability improvement; Unity says the divestiture may not result in a transaction.
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