AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Zeta Global Holdings Corp. (ZETA)

Zeta Global Q1 revenue up 50% to $396 million; raises 2026 revenue guidance

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Zeta Global reported first-quarter 2026 revenue of $396 million, up 50% from a year earlier, and raised its full-year 2026 revenue guidance by $30 million at the midpoint. The net loss narrowed to $13.2 million from $21.6 million, although adjusted EBITDA margin slipped to 16.7% from 17.7%. For shareholders, the results and higher outlook show faster revenue growth, though the company still reported a net loss for the quarter.

Key points

  • Q1 2026 revenue of $396 million, up 50% year over year, exceeded the guidance midpoint by $26 million.
  • Net loss narrowed to $13.2 million from $21.6 million in Q1 2025.
  • Adjusted EBITDA rose to $66.1 million from $46.7 million; adjusted EBITDA margin was 16.7% versus 17.7%.
  • Full-year 2026 revenue guidance raised to $1,779 million to $1,792 million, up $30 million at the midpoint from $1,755 million; Q2 revenue guidance is $419 million to $422 million.

The filing

CompanyZeta Global Holdings Corp. (ZETA)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 30, 2026, 4:05 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-197172

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

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