Opera Ltd. Stock Price, News & Analysis

Opera Limited (NASDAQ: OPRA) has announced a major upgrade to its premium VPN Pro service, featuring enhanced speed, security, and expanded global coverage. The revamped service now offers device-wide protection for up to six Windows, MacOS, or Android devices, with access to 48 locations worldwide - an increase of 15 locations from the previous version.

Key improvements include the integration of the Lightway protocol, which provides enhanced security with post-quantum protection and improved performance while maintaining battery efficiency. The service features upgraded server infrastructure with minimum 10Gb/s connectivity per server and maintains a strict no-log policy for user privacy.

VPN Pro is available on Opera One, Opera GX, and Opera for Android, with automatic upgrades for existing desktop users and notification-based updates for mobile users. New users can try the service with a 7-day free trial.

Opera GX has partnered with CD PROJEKT RED to launch a special browser edition commemorating The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt's 10th anniversary. The collaboration features a Witcher-themed hub in the GX Corner and a customization mod that transforms the browser with game-inspired visuals and sounds. Users can access official soundtracks, guides, news, community mods, and interactive tools through the dedicated Witcher hub. The free browser edition includes animated wallpapers, custom icons, themed splash screens, and immersive UI elements. This initiative follows Opera GX's successful Cyberpunk 2077 integration, which achieved 1.9 million downloads, demonstrating the company's commitment to gaming-focused browser experiences.

Opera Limited (NASDAQ: OPRA) has declared a semi-annual cash dividend of $0.40 per share for both ordinary shares and American Depositary Shares holders. The dividend will be paid around July 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of July 8, 2025. Based on the current outstanding shares of 89,513,291, the total dividend payment will amount to $35.8 million. Opera, founded in 1995 and headquartered in Oslo, Norway, is a major browser developer and internet consumer brand, known for providing unique and secure browsing features across mobile and desktop platforms.

Opera [NASDAQ: OPRA] has unveiled Opera Neon, a groundbreaking AI-powered agentic browser that transforms traditional web browsing. The browser features three key innovations: 1. A native AI chat agent for web searches and contextual information 2. "Browser Operator" for automating routine web tasks locally 3. A cloud-based AI engine for creating custom content like games, reports, and websites Opera Neon processes routine tasks locally for enhanced privacy and security, while complex creations are handled in cloud-based virtual machines. The browser can multitask by working on multiple projects simultaneously, even when users are offline. This premium subscription product is currently accepting waitlist registrations for early adopters.

Opera GX (OPRA) has released a significant browser update focused on enhanced tab management and multitasking capabilities. The update introduces several key features including split-screen viewing for side-by-side tab comparison, Tab Traces for quick access to recently visited pages, and Tab Islands for organizing related tabs into collapsible groups.

The browser now supports tab customization with emojis for visual identification and integrates Bluesky directly into the Opera GX sidebar, joining existing integrations like Discord, Twitch, WhatsApp, X, TikTok, and Instagram. The Tab Emoji and Tab Islands features are available through Early Bird settings, while Split Screen, Tab Traces, and Bluesky integration are already in the stable version.

Opera (NASDAQ: OPRA) reported exceptional Q1 2025 financial results with revenue reaching $142.7 million, marking a 40% year-over-year growth. The company's advertising revenue grew 63% to $95.6 million, while search revenue increased 8% to $46.6 million.

Key metrics include Adjusted EBITDA of $32.3 million (23% margin) and net income of $18.3 million. The company reported 293 million monthly active users with ARPU of $1.94, up 45% year-over-year. Opera GX gaming browser reached 34 million monthly active users, growing 14% year-over-year.

Notable launches include Opera Air, a mindfulness-oriented browser, and the Browser Operator with local AI capabilities. The company has raised its full-year 2025 guidance, projecting revenue of $567-582 million and Adjusted EBITDA of $135-140 million. For Q2 2025, Opera expects revenue of $134-138 million with a 23% adjusted EBITDA margin.

Opera (NASDAQ: OPRA), a major browser developer and internet consumer brand, has scheduled its first quarter 2025 financial results announcement for April 28, 2025, before market opening. The company will host a conference call to discuss the results at 8:00 a.m. ET on the same day.

Investors can access the earnings release on Opera's investor relations website at investor.opera.com. The conference call will be available via telephone with specific dial-in numbers for United States (+1 800-225-9448), Norway (+47 80-01-3780), and International (+1 203-518-9708) participants using confirmation code OPRAQ125. Additionally, a live webcast will be accessible through the company's investor relations website.

Opera (NASDAQ: OPRA) has announced the integration of its browser AI, Aria, into Opera Mini, its Android-based browser with over 100M users worldwide. The update brings AI capabilities to users across Africa and globally, offering features like web information retrieval, research assistance, skill learning, content summarization, and image generation.

Aria, powered by Opera's Composer AI engine utilizing OpenAI and Google AI technologies, is now available across all Opera browsers. Opera Mini, with more than a billion downloads worldwide, is particularly significant in Africa, where it helps bridge the digital divide through data compression technology and partnerships offering 1.5GB monthly free data.

The browser's AI integration comes at no additional cost while maintaining data savings, addressing the challenge of high data costs in Africa where 59% of Nigerian respondents report data being too expensive.

Opera (NASDAQ: OPRA), a major browser developer and internet consumer brand, has announced the filing of its 2024 annual report on Form 20-F with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The report, covering the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, is now accessible through Opera's investor relations website and the SEC's website.

Shareholders and ADS holders can request free hard copies of the annual report, which includes audited consolidated financial statements, by contacting investor relations via email or mail at Opera's Oslo headquarters.