DASH · 8-K · 20260805PR000048

Operating Income and Margins

DoorDash, Inc. · 2026-08-05 · Importance 45 · Surprise 38 · No source text

GAAP income from operations was $156 million in Q2 2026 versus $163 million in Q2 2025, despite revenue increasing 36% year over year to $4.454 billion. GAAP net income attributable to common stockholders decreased 30% year over year to $200 million but increased 9% sequentially from $184 million. Adjusted EBITDA increased 40% year over year to $914 million and 21% sequentially, with Adjusted EBITDA Margin rising to 2.8% of Marketplace GOV from 2.7% a year earlier and 2.4% in Q1 2026. Depreciation and amortization increased to $295 million in Q2 2026 from $159 million a year earlier, contributing to the difference between GAAP operating income and adjusted EBITDA.

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metricdirectionstageexpectedbasis
operating_incomepositiverealized+5.9%Adjusted EBITDA in Q2 2026: $914 million, increased 40% year-over-year.
net_incomenegativerealized-1.9%Net income including redeemable non-controlling interests for three months ended June 30, 2026: $199 million (compared to $284 million in…