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Playboy, Inc. (PLBY)

As-reported financials and SEC filings for Playboy, Inc. The latest annual period is FY2025. The latest reported quarter is Q2 FY2026. Financial statements come straight from the company’s EDGAR filings; valuation figures such as P/E and market cap use market data.

About Playboy, Inc.

Playboy, Inc. is a pleasure and leisure company that offers products, content, and experiences under its flagship Playboy brand and the Honey Birdette brand. Playboy licenses its brand for consumer products such as apparel, accessories, beauty, grooming, and sexual wellness, and operates digital content platforms. Honey Birdette sells luxury lingerie and adult products directly to consumers through online channels and physical stores in Australia, the United States, and the United Kingdom.

Snapshot

Revenue
$120.9M
Revenue growth (YoY)
4.1%
Net income
$-12.7M
Diluted EPS
$-0.13
Gross margin
71.0%
Operating margin
-6.6%
Net margin
-10.5%
FCF margin
-0.8%
ROE
-69.0%
net income / fiscal-year-end equity
P/E
trailing when available, otherwise FY EPS
Market cap
$143.8M
Long-term debt / equity
9.40×
non-current term debt only

Fundamentals are from SEC filings for FY2025, the latest annual period (ended December 31, 2025). P/E and market cap are derived from stored market prices, last retrieved on a rolling basis and typically within the past week.

What changed at Playboy

  • Revenue grew 4.1% to $121M in FY2025, after a 18.8% decline the year before.
  • Operating margin is -6.6% in FY2025, +21.3 pp against -27.9% in FY2021.
  • Most recent quarter Q2 FY2026: revenue $31M, up 10.9% from Q2 FY2025.
  • Free cash flow was negative $1M in FY2025.
  • Net loss narrowed to $13M in FY2025, from $79M in FY2024.

Computed from the as-reported figures in the statements below. A change we cannot state from filed figures is left out rather than estimated.

Peer comparison

Where Playboy’s fundamentals sit among the 403 Consumer Discretionary companies. Each figure is ranked only against peers that report it, from lowest (left) to highest (right).

Gross margin71.0%
94th percentile of 275
Operating margin-6.6%
16th percentile of 348
Net margin-10.5%
14th percentile of 377
FCF margin-0.8%
21st percentile of 351
Revenue growth (YoY)+4.1%
53rd percentile of 394
ROE-69.0%
9th percentile of 343
Long-term debt / equity9.40×
97th percentile of 234
Short interest2.36d
29th percentile of 401

Playboy’s long-term debt to equity of 9.40 ranks in the 97th percentile of the 234 Consumer Discretionary companies reporting it. Playboy’s gross margin of 71.0% ranks in the 94th percentile of the 275 Consumer Discretionary companies reporting it. Playboy’s return on equity of -69.0% ranks in the 9th percentile of the 343 Consumer Discretionary companies reporting it.

No reported insider purchases (code P) in the last 90 days; 41 insider sales totaling $10.8M. For context, about 15% of companies in the universe saw any reported insider purchase (code P) in the same window. Browse insider activity →

Percentiles describe where a figure sits among sector peers reporting it (100th = highest). They are position within a peer group, not a rating, and not investment advice. Short interest ranking uses days to cover from FINRA Consolidated Short Interest data; FINRA is the owner and source of that data, included at no additional charge.

Institutional ownership

Held by 3 quant / multi-strat books among the superinvestors we track; no conviction manager currently reports a position.

Conviction investors
0
+3 quant / multi-strat
Initiated / added
2
1 new, 1 added
Reduced / exited
3
1 trimmed, 2 exited
Combined position
$848,499
reported long value
InvestorAs ofPosition valueSharesChange
Two Sigma InvestmentsquantQ2 2026$563,191461.6KAdded
Renaissance TechnologiesquantQ2 2026$168,116137.8KReduced
Citadel AdvisorsquantQ2 2026$117,19296.1KNew

No longer held by: Millennium Management (as of Q2 2026), Point72 Asset Management (as of Q2 2026)

From quarterly Form 13F filings, which can be up to 45 days delayed. Long US-listed positions only: excludes short positions, options, cash, bonds, and non-US holdings, so this is not a manager’s complete portfolio. Counts are of the investors we track, not all institutions. Not investment advice.

Recent insider activity

Non-derivative buys and sells (codes P/S) reported by officers, directors and 10% owners on SEC Form 4.

Buys (90d)
0
code P
Bought (90d)
code P value
Sells (90d)
41
$10.8M
Reported activity
Net selling
by $ value, 90d
Trade dateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
2026-08-26
filed 2026-08-28
Edmonds Tracey EDirectorSell16.6K$1.21$20K
2026-08-24
filed 2026-08-25
FIG Buyer GP, LLC10% ownerSell1.4M$1.05$1.5M
2026-08-24
filed 2026-08-25
Drawbridge Special Opportunities Fund LP10% ownerSell1.4M$1.05$1.5M
2026-08-24
filed 2026-08-25
FIG Buyer GP, LLC10% ownerSell557.5K$1.05$585K
2026-08-24
filed 2026-08-25
Drawbridge Special Opportunities Fund LP10% ownerSell557.5K$1.05$585K
2026-08-24
filed 2026-08-25
FIG Buyer GP, LLC10% ownerSell443.3K$1.05$465K
2026-08-24
filed 2026-08-25
Drawbridge Special Opportunities Fund LP10% ownerSell443.3K$1.05$465K
2026-08-24
filed 2026-08-25
FIG Buyer GP, LLC10% ownerSell162.4K$1.05$171K
2026-08-24
filed 2026-08-25
Drawbridge Special Opportunities Fund LP10% ownerSell162.4K$1.05$171K
2026-08-24
filed 2026-08-25
FIG Buyer GP, LLC10% ownerSell143.2K$1.05$150K
2026-08-24
filed 2026-08-25
Drawbridge Special Opportunities Fund LP10% ownerSell143.2K$1.05$150K
2026-08-24
filed 2026-08-25
FIG Buyer GP, LLC10% ownerSell66.7K$1.05$70K

Reported non-derivative purchases and sales (codes P/S) — which may be open-market or private; excludes option exercises, grants, and shares withheld for taxes. Dates shown are the trade date; a Form 4 can be filed days to years later. A sale can be routine (e.g. a pre-set 10b5-1 plan), so read individual transactions in context. From SEC Form 4. Not investment advice.

Short interest

Total shares sold short as of each twice-monthly FINRA settlement. Rising short interest means more investors are positioned against the stock; days to cover estimates how many trading days of average volume that position represents.

Shares short
2.9M
settled 2026-08-14
Change vs prior
-7.1%
vs previous settlement
Days to cover
2.36
at avg daily volume
Avg daily volume
1.2M
FINRA reported
SettlementShares shortChangeDays to cover
2026-08-142.9M-7.1%2.36
2026-07-313.2M-6.8%4.66
2026-07-153.4M+14.5%4.77
2026-06-303.0M+35.5%2.04
2026-06-152.2M-6.1%3.86
2026-05-292.3M+8.9%2.44
2026-05-152.1M+45.3%1.56
2026-04-301.5M+0.4%2.00

Source: FINRA Consolidated Short Interest. FINRA is the owner and source of the FINRA-supplied data, which is included at no additional charge for your own personal or professional use; republishing or redistributing it is not permitted. Settlement dates are shown; FINRA publishes each settlement about nine business days later, so the latest figure can be two to four weeks old. Not presented as a percentage of float. No FINRA endorsement of this product is implied. Not investment advice.

Income statement (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue$120.9M$116.1M$142.9M$185.5M$246.6M
Gross profit$85.9M$74.4M$88.2M$102.6M$129.8M
Operating income$-8.0M$-50.8M$-190.4M$-296.1M$-68.9M
Net income$-12.7M$-79.4M$-180.4M$-277.7M$-77.7M
Diluted EPS$-0.13$-1.04$-2.53$-5.86$-2.04

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Balance sheet (as reported)

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Cash flow (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Operating cash flow$18,000$-19.1M$-43.3M$-59.4M$-36.7M
Capital expenditure$1.0M$2.3M$3.5M$7.4M$17.5M
Free cash flow$-1.0M$-21.4M$-46.8M$-66.9M$-54.2M

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Quarterly trend (as reported)

QuarterRevenueRevenue YoYNet incomeDiluted EPS
Q2 FY2026$31.2M10.9%$198,000$0.00
Q1 FY2026$30.2M4.7%$-4.0M$-0.03
Q4 FY2025$34.9M4.2%$3.6M$0.03
Q3 FY2025$29.0M-1.5%$460,000$0.00
Q2 FY2025$28.1M13.1%$-7.7M$-0.08
Q1 FY2025$28.9M2.0%$-9.0M$-0.10
Q4 FY2024$33.5M-63.6%$-12.5M$-0.15
Q3 FY2024$29.4M80.9%$-33.8M$-0.45

Latest 8 reported quarters, from company XBRL filings on SEC EDGAR.

Company facts

ExchangeNasdaq
SectorConsumer Discretionary
SIC industryRetail-Miscellaneous Retail
Latest annual periodFY2025 (ended December 31, 2025)
Latest reported quarterQ2 FY2026 (ended June 30, 2026)
Oldest indexed filing2020
SEC CIK1803914

Selected SEC filings

10-Q2026-08-10
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10-Q2026-05-11
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8-K2026-08-10
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8-K2026-06-22
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8-K2026-06-17
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8-K2026-06-04
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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR. Figures are as-reported and may be unaudited or restated; verify against the source filing before relying on them. Informational only. Not investment advice.