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NATIONAL RESEARCH CORP Q1 FY26 Results

NRCQ1 FY26 Results
Filing
MetricValue ($ M)Q1 FY25
Revenue34.803.7%
Total Income34.803.7%
Expenditure29.2317.1%
PBT4.3843.3%
Net Profit3.0946.6%
OPM16.00%9.62pp
NPM8.88%8.37pp
EPS0.1444.0%
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NRC Health Reports Q1 2026 Revenue Up 4% to $34.8M, TRCV Up 13%

29 Apr 2026 · 29 Apr, 1:43 am

Summary

NRC Health reported a strong start to 2026, with first-quarter revenue increasing 4% year-over-year to $34.8 million, marking its first year-over-year revenue growth since 2023. Total Recurring Contract Value (TRCV) also saw significant growth, rising 13% to $152.1 million. The company achieved a GAAP net income of $3.2 million and an Adjusted EBITDA of $9.4 million, representing a 27% margin. CEO Trent Green highlighted tangible momentum, including record TRCV, multi-year highs in new sales and customer retention, and the signing of the largest deal in the company's history, validating their strategy.

Key Highlights

  1. 1

    NRC Health's Total Recurring Contract Value (TRCV) increased by 13% year-over-year to $152.1 million, marking its sixth consecutive quarter of sequential growth.

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    Total revenue for the first quarter of 2026 reached $34.8 million, representing a 4% increase from the prior year and the first year-over-year revenue growth since 2023.

  3. 3

    GAAP net income for Q1 2026 was $3.2 million, or $0.14 per fully diluted share, while Adjusted Net Income stood at $4.6 million, or $0.21 per diluted share.

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    Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was $9.4 million, achieving a 27% margin on revenue.

  5. 5

    Net cash flow from operating activities increased by 8% year-over-year to $7.2 million, with Free Cash Flow at $5.4 million, representing 15% of revenue.

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    The company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.16 per share, payable on July 10, 2026.

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    NRC Health achieved multi-year highs in new sales and customer retention, including signing the largest deal in its 45-year history.

Management Comments

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Trent Green

We delivered a strong start to 2026, with record Total Recurring Contract Value and our first quarter of year-over-year revenue growth since 2023, reflecting the tangible momentum building across our business. The signing of the largest deal in our 45-year history is a powerful validation of our strategy and the differentiated value we deliver to health systems navigating an increasingly complex environment. Our new sales and customer retention both reached multi-year highs this quarter, underscoring the trust our customers place in us. As we look ahead, we remain committed to evolving from a measurement partner to a true outcomes driver, helping healthcare organizations turn Human Understanding into measurable, repeatable improvement.

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