OpenAI Annualized Recurring Revenue Nears $70 Billion

Sep 30, 2026
OpenAI's annualized recurring revenue is approaching $70 billion as enterprise and consumer sales increase.
OpenAI Annualized Recurring Revenue Nears $70 Billion

OpenAI's annualized recurring revenue is approaching $70 billion, up from more than $40 billion reported in August, Reuters reports.

Enterprise sales have more than doubled since July. The annualized revenue run rate has risen by more than 70% since the third quarter began, while consumer revenue during the quarter exceeded the total for all of 2025.

An annualized revenue run rate can be calculated by multiplying one month of revenue by 12, so it does not represent revenue already recorded for a full year.

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