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MarketBeat
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MarketBeat is a financial media company that provides stock market research, real-time market data, and investment newsletters to individual investors, monet...

marketbeat.com · Founded 2011 · 42 public sources · Updated about 16 hours ago

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How Much Money MarketBeat Makes

Financial media platform providing stock ratings and market research for retail investors

Latest sourced run-rate
$2.5M /mo
2023
First sourced
$250K /mo
2016
Charted
4
high-confidence figures
All figures
12
across 7 sources
Sources

Competing claims for the same period

— chart shows the higher-authority source per month
Date Figure Source Quote Confidence
2019 $650K /mo
nichepursuits.libsyn.com
“We did 7.8 million in revenue last year. We think we'll do 12-13 million in revenue this year. Kind of hard to say at this point, but we've had a b...” high

Other figures we found

— sourced quotes that didn't make the headline (older, less-precise, or attribution unclear)
Date Figure Source Quote Confidence
Apr 2026 $4.2M /mo
rosssimmonds.com
“It does over $50M a year…” medium
Nov 28, 2025 $4.2M /mo
linkedin.com
“Matt bootstrapped MarketBeat to a ~$50M per year financial media and education powerhouse.” medium
2025 $4.2M /mo
joinhampton.com
“MarketBeat: just over $50M in revenue last year, about $20M in profit, plus roughly $5M in owner bonus.” medium
Mar 2024 $3.3M /mo
linkedin.com
“How Matt Paulson Bootstrapped MarketBeat To $40M/Year and 4.3M Newsletter Subscribers” medium
2016 $167K /mo
rosssimmonds.com
“Matt Paulson almost sold MarketBeat for $8 million in 2016 when it was doing $2M a year.” medium

Notable revenue events

— one-time totals, not monthly run-rate
Date Figure Source Quote Confidence
Oct 9, 2026 $200.0M one-time
joinhampton.com
“Matt Paulson: Yeah. So I'm probably worth, like, 90 million outside of what MarketBeat's worth, and that's probably worth another 200 million based...” medium
Apr 2026 $60.0M one-time
rosssimmonds.com
“MarketBeat: A $60M Media Company Built With 19 People” medium