Why Did Wix Stock Surge Over 10% Pre-Market Today?

• Annual recurring revenue reached $1.836 billion at year-end, up 14% year-over-year.
• Wix signed an agreement to sell securities through a private placement to institutional investors, with Durable Capital Partners leading the group.
• For 2026, the company expects total bookings and overall revenue to increase by a mid-teens percentage.

Wix.com (WIX) closed out 2025 with double-digit growth in bookings and revenue, highlighting momentum across its subscription and business solutions segments.

The company reported that its fourth-quarter (Q4) bookings climbed 15% year-on-year to $534.5 million and revenue grew 14% YoY to $524.3 million. Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter were $1.81. 

While revenue came in below the analysts' consensus estimate of $527.69 million, EPS surpassed the $1.47 estimate, according to Fiscal AI data. 

Revenue Drivers And Profitability

Annual recurring revenue (ARR) reached $1.836 billion at year-end, up 14% YoY. Creative Subscriptions was up 12% YoY, generating $370.4 million in quarterly revenue, while Business Solutions grew 18% YoY, contributing $153.8 million.

The company pointed to accelerating adoption of Base44, which recently surpassed $100 million in ARR. It added that early traction for Wix Harmony has translated into improved conversions and monetization trends entering 2026.

“2026 marks a defining new chapter for Wix as we enter an era of the internet that is evolving exponentially faster through AI advancements, with Wix Harmony and Base44 leading our roadmap.”

-Avishai Abrahami, Co-founder and CEO, Wix

Wix stock traded over 10% in Wednesday’s premarket. On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around the stock jumped to ‘extremely bullish’ from ‘bearish’ territory the previous day. Message volume changed to ‘high’ from ‘low’ levels in 24 hours. 

Private Placement And Outlook 

The company said it has signed an agreement to sell securities through a private placement to institutional investors, with Durable Capital Partners leading the group. The deal is expected to bring in about $250 million in total proceeds before fees and expenses.

For 2026, the company expects total bookings and overall revenue to increase by a mid-teens percentage compared with the prior year. Wix anticipates free cash flow margins in the low- to mid-20% range.

WIX stock has declined by over 60% in the last 12 months. 

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