Twitter's Q1 Earnings: Tumbling Stock, a Leak, an Acquisition and a Google Deal

Twitter had a rough Q1. But could the company be preparing for a rebound in Q2?

Twitter made a bit of news even before its Q1 2015 earnings call Tuesday, as news of the company’s performance was actually broken by Selerity, which claimed that they got the break from Twitter’s investor relations site.

But after news of Selerity’s “leak,” hit, analysts and experts were unimpressed with Twitter’s Q1 performance. Twitter posted a Q1 revenue of $436 million, falling short of the predicted range of $440 million to $450 million. The company also missed on projected monthly active user estimates, coming in with 241.6

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