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Report points to rapid revenue growth at Anthropic

WSJ describes rising sales and investor meetings ahead of a potential listing.

By The Side Street17 October 2026 · 1 min read

Server equipment photographed in 2019. Context image; not an Anthropic facility. Photo: Tony Webster / CC BY 2.0. Cropped for layout.

News brief · Reporting published October 16, 2026.

Citing people familiar with the matter, WSJ reports that Anthropic’s third-quarter revenue reached $16.8 billion, a 45% increase. The company also met public-market investors in San Francisco as it prepares for a possible IPO.

These are figures attributed to WSJ’s sources. A possible listing timetable is not a confirmed trading date.

Source: Read the original WSJ report.

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