Every material Form 8-K MARKETWISE, INC. has filed with the SEC since August 06, 2026, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
MarketWise reported third-quarter 2026 results on November 5, 2026. Billings rose 27% year over year to $80.7 million, while total net revenue fell 1.5% to $80.1 million and diluted EPS was $0.53 versus $0.58 a year earlier. The company affirmed its FY 2026 targets of about $330 million in billings and $50 million in cash flow from operations (CFFO) and kept its $1.80 per share dividend target.
Q3 2026 billings $80.7 million, up 27% year over year; Q3 CFFO $7.8 million, up from $2.2 million
Total net revenue $80.1 million vs. $81.3 million in Q3 2025; net income $15.1 million vs. $17.9 million
Paid Subscribers 389 thousand at September 30, 2026, down from 400 thousand at June 30, 2026
FY 2026 targets affirmed: billings about $330 million, CFFO about $50 million, dividends $1.80 per Class A share
MarketWise furnished a September 24, 2026 press release and an updated investor presentation under Item 7.01, both posted to its website. The presentation shows second-quarter 2026 GAAP net revenue of $75.8 million, down 5% from a year earlier, and a net loss of $2.6 million, compared with net income of $15.3 million in 2Q 2025, while billings rose 57% to $91.2 million. For shareholders, revenue and profit declined even as billings grew, and the company said it intends to scale back marketing investment in the second half of 2026.
2Q 2026 GAAP net revenue was $75.8 million, versus $79.95 million in 2Q 2025 (down 5%)
2Q 2026 net loss was $2.6 million, versus net income of $15.3 million in 2Q 2025
2Q 2026 billings were $91.2 million, up 57% year over year; operating cash flow (CFFO) was $22.4 million
As of June 30, 2026, cash and equivalents were $32.9 million and total debt was $0; 2Q 2026 figures are unaudited
MarketWise reported second-quarter 2026 results, with billings up 57% year over year to $91.2 million while GAAP net revenue fell 5.2% to $75.8 million and the company posted a net loss of $2.6 million. The company raised its full-year 2026 billings target by 10% to $330 million and kept its $1.80 per share dividend target, but the company said GAAP net revenue is expected to decline in 2026 while billings rise.
Q2 2026 billings were $91.2 million, up 57% from Q2 2025, the highest quarterly billings since 2023.
Q2 2026 net revenue was $75.8 million, down 5.2% from $79.95 million a year earlier; net loss was $2.6 million, or $0.24 per share.
FY 2026 billings target raised 10% to $330.0 million; cash from operating activities target of about $50 million was stated in the filing.
Full-year 2026 dividend target of $1.80 per Class A share affirmed; Q2 dividends paid were $0.45 per share.
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