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“Our second quarter results reinforces our confidence in achieving full-year profitability in 2027,” said CEO Francis Dufay, who sounded quite confident.
The initiative represents a strategic pivot for Jumia, following a period focused on cost optimisation.
Jumia’s stock rose 20% Friday after the company reaffirmed its path to profitability by 2027, even as losses widened and revenue fell in Q1 2025.
"We believe to be on track for the fourth quarter of 2026, targeting full-year profitability on a loss before income tax basis in 2027," said optimistic CEO Francis Dufay
Despite the bleeding results from all corners, Dufay's 2025 strategy is driving top-line growth and improving operational efficiencies.
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