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Opera Limited (NASDAQ: OPRA) is a globally recognized internet brand offering a suite of web browsers for desktop computers, mobile phones, tablets, and TV devices. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Oslo, Norway, Opera is a public company listed on the Nasdaq. Opera's product lineup includes a variety of PC and mobile browsers such as Opera Mini, Opera Browser for Android and iOS, Opera for Computers, and specialized browsers like Opera GX, tailored for gamers.
Opera is a pioneer in browser technology, featuring innovative tools like tabbed browsing, data savings, PC/mobile sync, ad blocking, and a built-in VPN. Its latest innovation is the beta release of a Web3-centric browser designed for crypto enthusiasts.
In addition to browsers, Opera offers mobile advertising services, content recommendation products through Opera News, and a range of e-commerce solutions. Opera's gaming division includes portals and development tools that enhance the online gaming experience.
Opera's commitment to integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into its browsers is evident through its AI-centric browser, Opera One. This browser includes Aria, an AI that supports multiple large language models (LLMs) and features like image understanding and text-to-voice capabilities thanks to integrations with Google's Gemini models.
Recently, Opera announced support for on-device AI models, enabling users to run these models locally on their devices, thus enhancing privacy and reducing the need for server interactions. This feature is available in the developer stream of Opera One as part of its AI Feature Drops program.
Opera's significant partnerships, such as its extended agreement with Google for search distribution, demonstrate its sustained growth and market presence. The company continuously invests in both product development and marketing, driving revenue growth and profitability.
Opera's financial health is robust, with quarterly revenue growth and a positive operating profit. The company also provides detailed financial updates and investor information on its website.
For more information, visit www.opera.com and download the Opera web browsers or explore other Opera products. Stay updated with their latest innovations and developments on their investor relations page and on social media at X @InvestorOpera.
Opera (NASDAQ: OPRA) reported strong Q3 2024 results, with revenue growing 20% year-over-year to $123.2 million, exceeding guidance. Adjusted EBITDA reached $30.8 million with a 25% margin. Advertising revenue grew 26% to $76.8 million, while search revenue increased 13% to $46.3 million. The company reported 296 million monthly active users, with gaming browser Opera GX reaching 31.9 million users. Based on strong performance, Opera raised its full-year 2024 guidance, now expecting 19% year-over-year growth with revenue between $470-473 million and adjusted EBITDA of $112-114 million.
Opera has released Opera One R2, its latest AI-powered browser version featuring enhanced AI capabilities and dynamic themes. The update introduces key features including Split Screen for simultaneous tab viewing, Tab Traces for tracking recent tabs, and detachable music & video controls. The browser incorporates advanced AI features like Image Generation, Image Understanding, and an improved Command Line interface with Aria AI assistant. Notable additions include Scandinavian-inspired dynamic themes with customizable animations, sounds, and a new glass UI design. Opera One R2 maintains its native ad blocker support and continues to support Manifest V2 extensions.
Opera (NASDAQ: OPRA), a major browser developer and internet consumer brand, has announced it will release its third quarter 2024 financial results on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, before the market opens. The earnings release will be available on the company's investor relations website at investor.opera.com.
Following the release, management will host a conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET on the same day to discuss the financial results. Investors can access the call by dialing:
- United States: +1 877-830-2596
- Norway: +47 80-01-3780
- International: +1 785-424-1744
The confirmation code for the call is OPRAQ324. Additionally, a live webcast of the conference call will be accessible at investor.opera.com.
Opera [NASDAQ: OPRA] has introduced Tab Commands, a new feature in Opera One that allows users to manage tabs using AI. This innovation enables users to interact with Aria, Opera's built-in browser AI, through the Command Line to close, group, and pin tabs, as well as create bookmarks. The feature is now available on the developer stream of Opera for desktop.
Key aspects of Tab Commands include:
- Privacy-focused design: Only the user's prompt is processed, with no tab information sent to the server
- Continuation of Opera's tab innovation, following the introduction of Tab Islands in 2023
- Part of Opera's AI Feature Drops Program, which aims to expand AI functionality beyond chatboxes
Users can access Tab Commands by opening the Command Line (Ctrl+/) or right-clicking a tab and selecting 'AI Tab Management' when 5 or more tabs are open.
Opera [NASDAQ: OPRA] has announced that its built-in browser AI, Aria, is now available to all desktop and gaming users, as well as Opera for Android beta users, without requiring a log-in. This change aims to make Aria's features, including Image Generation, Image Understanding, and Page Context mode, more accessible to Opera's wide audience.
Aria utilizes Opera's AI Composer engine, which selects the most suitable model (GPT or Gemini) for user queries. Opera has also invested in a green-energy-powered AI data cluster in Iceland, rated among the world's top 100 supercomputers, to support its AI projects in a cost-effective and sustainable manner.
The company's 'AI Feature Drops' program has allowed for experimentation with cutting-edge AI functionalities, some of which have been integrated into the main version of Opera One. Aria will soon be available without an account on Opera for Android and Opera for iOS, expanding its accessibility across all platforms.
Opera GX, the browser for gamers, has partnered with Riot Games as the Preferred Browser Partner for League of Legends Esports Global Events, starting with Worlds 2024. This multi-year partnership aims to enhance the viewing experience through:
- A Co-Streamer Hub centralizing streaming options
- Exclusive Worlds Unlocked digital drops for Opera GX users
- Custom browser mods themed around LoL characters
- A dedicated 'Riot Corner' with an interactive match directory and calendar
The partnership launches on September 25th, coinciding with Worlds 2024 play-in rounds. Users can download Opera GX to access these features and claim exclusive items at lolesports.com.
Opera (NASDAQ: OPRA), a major browser developer and internet consumer brand, has announced its participation in two upcoming investor conferences:
- Citi's 2024 Global TMT Conference on September 6, 2024, featuring Per Wetterdal, EVP Commercial, in a fireside chat at 1:20 p.m. ET.
- Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference on September 9, 2024, with Frode Jacobsen, CFO, presenting at 3:45 p.m. PT.
Live audio webcasts and replays will be available on Opera's investor relations website. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Oslo, Norway, Opera is publicly listed on Nasdaq under the ticker OPRA. The company focuses on providing innovative web browsing experiences across all devices.
Opera (NASDAQ: OPRA) reported strong Q2 2024 results, exceeding expectations and raising its full-year outlook. Revenue grew 17% year-over-year to $109.7 million, surpassing guidance. Adjusted EBITDA reached $26.6 million, a 24% margin, also above expectations. The company's product lineup was strengthened with the launch of Opera One on iOS and continued AI innovation.
Key financial highlights include:
- Net income of $19.3 million, up 43% year-over-year
- Diluted earnings per ADS of $0.22, a 46% increase
- Advertising revenue grew 20% to $64.6 million
- Search revenue increased 15% to $44.5 million
Opera raised its full-year 2024 guidance, now projecting 17% year-over-year revenue growth and a 24% adjusted EBITDA margin at the midpoints.
Opera has launched Opera One for iOS, its AI-powered flagship browser for iPhone. The new version features a full-screen mobile interface, simplified user commands, and the aesthetics of the award-winning Opera One desktop browser. Key updates include:
1. Bottom Search: A new navigation style shifting the search bar to the bottom for easier one-handed use.
2. Revamped search functionality with predictive chips for faster typing.
3. Swipe to search gesture for quick access to the search bar.
4. Adaptive color scheme that matches webpage colors.
5. Aria: A free, unlimited built-in AI with voice input and image generation capabilities.
The release follows a 63% growth in new users across the EU after the implementation of the DMA's browser choice ballot.
Opera (NASDAQ: OPRA), a major browser developer and internet consumer brand, has announced that it will release its second quarter 2024 financial results on Thursday, August 22, 2024, before the market opens. The earnings release will be available on the company's investor relations website.
Management will host a conference call to discuss the results on the same day at 8:00 a.m. ET. Investors can access the call through various international phone numbers or via a live webcast on the company's investor relations website. This announcement provides an opportunity for investors and analysts to gain insights into Opera's financial performance and future outlook.