Commerce plans $60 million to $80 million in annual cost cuts and a $50 million buyback
On September 10, 2026, Commerce.com (Nasdaq: CMRC) announced a strategic operating plan to reduce costs, along with its Board's authorization of up to $50 million in share repurchases through September 10, 2028. The company raised its full-year 2026 non-GAAP operating income guidance by $3 million and reaffirmed its revenue guidance, but it expects restructuring charges of $8.5 million to $26.3 million across the third and fourth quarters of 2026.
Key points
- The plan is expected to generate annualized cost savings of $60 million to $80 million, or $0.73 to $0.97 per diluted share, with about $3 million realized in 2026.
- Restructuring and one-time expenses are estimated at $4.2 million to $8.8 million in the quarter ending September 30, 2026, and $4.3 million to $17.5 million in the fourth quarter of 2026.
- Full-year 2026 non-GAAP operating income guidance was raised to $31.0 million to $37.0 million from $28.0 million to $34.0 million; revenue guidance was reaffirmed at $336.5 million to $344.5 million.
- The Board authorized repurchases of up to $50 million of common stock, to be funded from available cash, with no obligation to buy any specific amount.
The filing
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