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symbol: "RDDT"
name: "Reddit"
date: 2026-10-30
change_pct: -20.93023255813954
direction: "down"
event_type: "earnings"
url: "https://perplo.app/why/RDDT/2026-10-30"
updated_at: 2026-10-30T01:07:31.328Z
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# Why Reddit (RDDT) fell 20.93% on October 30, 2026

Reddit (RDDT) fell 20.93% on October 30, 2026 — DAU miss and falling search traffic sink Reddit.

## What happened

Reddit reported third-quarter daily active users of 130.3M, below the 133.53M consensus estimate. Management's search referral traffic also fell, and the stock dropped about 18.8%.

## Why it moved

Daily active users are the base for Reddit's ad inventory, so a miss against estimates raises doubts about both user growth and monetization.

## Why it matters

Reddit sits in the Consumer & Internet theme, which had been a defensive bid on subscription and retail resilience.

## What would break the thesis

The Oct 29 outlook will decide whether the multiple holds, so management's guidance on revenue and engagement is the key test.

## Sources

- [REDDIT 3Q DAILY ACTIVE USERS 130.3M, EST. 133.53M](https://t.me/marketfeed/1067292) — MarketFeed
- [Reddit puts logged in experience first as Google AI hits traffic](https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/reddit-puts-logged-in-experience-first-as-google-ai-hits-traffic-4985602) — Investing.com
- [After-Hours S&P 500 Movers: Mondelez and FedEx Freight Gain, Intel and Reddit Fall](https://finnhub.io/api/news?id=d18d7bab7797845f13b99c24f319750b03a8c72d11cbced0745eeeaf580067bc) — ChartMill

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