TaskUs Reports Soaring Profit Amid Focus on AI

The digital services company, which counts Waymo as a client, expects its work with robotaxis and robotics to more than double this year.

Published on Feb. 26, 2026

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New Braunfels-based TaskUs Inc. saw strong profit and revenue growth in 2025 as it continued expanding its artificial intelligence business. The company's AI services generated $200 million and doubled in volume last year, becoming its fastest-growing business. TaskUs provides remote assistance, customer support, and fleet monitoring for Waymo's autonomous vehicles, and expects this work to more than double in 2026.

Why it matters

TaskUs' focus on AI and emerging technologies like autonomous vehicles and robotics has been a key driver of its recent growth and profitability. As Waymo and other self-driving companies expand their operations, TaskUs is positioned to benefit from the increasing demand for its specialized services.

The details

TaskUs' AI services generated $200 million in revenue in 2025, doubling in volume from the previous year. The company's work with Waymo's autonomous vehicles includes providing remote assistance, customer support, and fleet monitoring. TaskUs expects this work to more than double in 2026 as Waymo expands to more than 20 cities.

  • In the fourth quarter of 2025, TaskUs saw a profit of $29.7 million, more than tripling the $8.9 million it posted for the same period in 2024.
  • Over the full year of 2025, TaskUs' profit was $102.3 million, more than double the $45.9 million it posted in 2024.
  • TaskUs is paying out a $333 million 'special dividend' to shareholders in March 2026.

The players

TaskUs Inc.

A digital services provider based in New Braunfels, Texas, that counts Waymo, Meta, DoorDash, and Netflix among its clients.

Bryce Maddock

Co-founder and CEO of TaskUs.

Waymo

An American autonomous driving company and a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., Google's parent company.

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What they’re saying

“Heading into 2026, we are squarely focused on … emerging growth opportunities we are seeing in generative AI, autonomous vehicles and robotics, and continuing to reshape TaskUs for the AI era.”

— Bryce Maddock, Co-founder and CEO, TaskUs (expressnews.com)

What’s next

TaskUs is expected to name a replacement for its longtime chief financial officer, Balaji Sekar, who is leaving the role.

The takeaway

TaskUs' strong focus on AI and emerging technologies like autonomous vehicles has been a key driver of its recent growth and profitability. As Waymo and other self-driving companies expand, TaskUs is well-positioned to benefit from the increasing demand for its specialized services.