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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · BGC Group (BGC)

BGC Group revenue rises 44% to record $955.5 million in first quarter 2026

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

BGC Group reported record first-quarter 2026 revenue of $955.5 million, up 43.8% from a year earlier, with GAAP fully diluted earnings per share of $0.17 versus $0.11. The company also gave second-quarter 2026 guidance of $785 million to $845 million in revenue and $178 million to $196 million in pre-tax Adjusted Earnings, which shareholders can compare with future results.

Key points

  • Total revenues $955.5 million, up 43.8%; ECS revenues rose 120.1% to $330.0 million, including the OTC acquisition
  • GAAP net income for fully diluted shares $80.7 million, up 52.7% from $52.8 million; GAAP fully diluted EPS $0.17 vs. $0.11
  • Second-quarter 2026 guidance: revenues $785 million to $845 million; pre-tax Adjusted Earnings $178 million to $196 million
  • Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.02 per share, payable June 10, 2026 to holders of record May 27, 2026

The filing

CompanyBGC Group (BGC)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 7, 2026, 8:11 AM ET
Accession number0001628280-26-031724

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 1:05 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on May 07, 2026.

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