Quarterly ResultMay 12, 2026, 08:51 AM
ACCESS Newswire Q1 Revenue $5.3M; Net Loss $0.6M, EPS -$0.16
AI Summary
ACCESS Newswire Inc. reported mixed results for the first quarter of 2026, with revenue decreasing to $5.3M compared to $5.5M in Q1 2025. Despite the revenue decline, the company improved its net loss from continuing operations to $0.6M, or $0.16 per diluted share, and saw a significant increase in cash flow from operations to $871,000. Key subscription metrics showed strength, with average ARR per customer increasing to $12,803 and customer retention reaching 92%, supported by new product launches and operational cost reductions.
Key Highlights
- Q1 2026 revenue decreased to $5.3M, down 3% from $5.5M in Q1 2025 and 8% from $5.8M in Q4 2025.
- Net loss from continuing operations was $0.6M, or $0.16 per diluted share, an improvement from $0.8M, or $0.20 per diluted share, in Q1 2025.
- Adjusted EBITDA remained consistent at $0.6M for Q1 2026, matching Q1 2025.
- Cash flow from operations increased to $871,000 in Q1 2026, up from $747,000 in Q1 2025.
- Average ARR for subscriptions per customer grew to $12,803 at the end of Q1 2026, up from $11,139 in Q1 2025.
- Customer subscription retention reached 92% in Q1 2026, an increase from the high 80s a year ago.
- Total operating costs (excluding depreciation and amortization) declined $258,000, or 6%, year-over-year.
- Launched new products including ACCESS Verified (AI-powered editorial assistant), dynamic MCP analytics report, and Social Monitoring platform.