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Why Figma Stock Just Sank

Figma crushed its Q2 revenue and earnings targets, yet the stock cratered nearly 15%. The culprit? Soaring AI costs that are growing more than twice as fast as sales.

Why Figma Stock Just Sank

Published August 6, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Figma, Inc. (NYSE: FIG) stock finished Thursday down 14.9%, while the S&P 500 was down 0.2% and the Nasdaq Composite was flat.

Shares of the design software company are falling after disappointing earnings, showing the cost of running its AI features is climbing much faster than revenue.

Details

Figma reported second-quarter results after the close on Wednesday. Revenue rose 48% year over year to just above $370 million. That beats the $351.5 million analysts were looking for. Adjusted earnings came in at $0.08 per share, twice the consensus estimate.

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Originally published at www.fool.com.

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