OpenAI projects $70 billion annualized revenue by end-2026, up 40% from September
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Reports that OpenAI's September annualized revenue was ~$50B (vs ~$68B previously cited) undermined near-term growth optics and weighed on equities tied to the AI theme. While management still targets ~$70B by end-2026 and is pursuing a large private raise at a higher valuation, the revenue-method discrepancy and delayed IPO timeline increase uncertainty around monetization and comparables, which can tighten risk appetite in AI-linked names.
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OpenAI said its annualized revenue in September was $50 billion, below the $68 billion previously reported, a revision that weighed on stocks on Thursday. The company now expects annualized revenue to reach $70 billion by the end of 2026, up 40% from September. OpenAI is also seeking to raise at least $30 billion at a $1.4 trillion valuation, after raising $122 billion in March at a $852 billion valuation.
