Stagwell raises 2026 adjusted EBITDA guidance as Q3 revenue rises 10% to $816 million
Stagwell reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $816 million, up 10% year over year, and adjusted EPS of $0.34 versus $0.24. The company raised its full-year 2026 adjusted EBITDA guidance to $490 million to $540 million and adjusted EPS guidance to $1.07 to $1.21, but GAAP net income attributable to common shareholders fell to $18 million from $25 million, and the nine-month result swung to a loss of $3 million.
Key points
- Q3 net income attributable to Stagwell common shareholders was $18 million, versus $25 million a year earlier; Q3 diluted EPS was $0.07 versus $0.09.
- Q3 adjusted EPS rose 42% to $0.34 from $0.24; Q3 adjusted EBITDA rose 25% to $145 million.
- Full-year 2026 adjusted EBITDA guidance raised to $490 million to $540 million; adjusted EPS guidance raised to $1.07 to $1.21.
- Nine-month net loss attributable to common shareholders was $3 million, versus income of $16 million in the prior-year period.
The filing
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