Anthropic Q3: $16.8B Revenue, 85% Gross Margin, Positive Free Cash Flow
nmasc_ · x · 2026-10-15
Per Bloomberg reporting from Anthropic's investor meeting, Q3 numbers: $16.8 billion revenue, 85% adjusted gross margin, 11%+ adjusted operating margin, positive free cash flow, and positive adjusted operating profit — a rare profitability profile among frontier AI labs.
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