Adobe

NASDAQ: ADBE

Revenue

$25.97B

+12.0% YoY

Gross margin

89.3%

+12 bps YoY

Operating income

$9.27B

+10.3% YoY

Free Cash Flow to Firm

$8.82B

+5.3% YoY

Last twelve months to August 28, 2026

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Business overview

Company overview

Adobe develops software for creativity, documents, marketing, and digital experiences. Its Digital Media business includes Creative Cloud and Acrobat; Digital Experience provides tools for data, content, and customer journeys.

How Adobe makes money

Subscriptions supply most revenue. Adobe also earns product and services revenue. Revenue depends on customer adoption, renewals, pricing, and use of its creative, document, and enterprise tools.

Bull case

More customers and broader use of Adobe’s creative, document, and digital experience products could sustain revenue growth. Subscription renewals and scale may support cash generation.

Bear case

Competition, changes in customer workflows, and pressure on subscription pricing could slow growth. Acquisitions, product investment, and share-based compensation can also affect cash generation and per-share returns.