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Alliance Entertainment Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: AENT) generates news across several areas of the entertainment and collectibles ecosystem, reflecting its role as a distributor, logistics provider, and omnichannel fulfillment partner. Company press releases highlight developments in physical media distribution, collectibles platforms, authentication technology, financial performance, and investor relations.
News about Alliance Entertainment frequently covers exclusive content and distribution agreements. Examples include an exclusive home entertainment license agreement between its Alliance Home Entertainment division and Amazon MGM Studios Distribution for physical media distribution in the United States and Canada, and a multi-year U.S. home video and digital rights agreement with The Horror Section Inc., a horror-focused media company founded by Eli Roth. These announcements illustrate how Alliance Home Entertainment works with studios and content owners to bring film and television titles to market in physical and digital formats.
Another recurring theme in AENT news is the company’s expansion in collectibles and authentication platforms. Alliance Entertainment has announced the launch of Alliance Authentic, a premium platform for authenticated, encapsulated, individually numbered vinyl collectibles and a marketplace for trading them. It has also reported the acquisition of Endstate and the formation of Endstate Authentic LLC, a subsidiary focused on NFC-enabled authentication, digital product identity, and authenticated resale marketplaces for collectibles and premium physical products.
Alliance Entertainment’s news flow also includes brand and leadership updates within its collectibles portfolio, such as appointments at Handmade by Robots and Alliance Authentic, and descriptions of how these brands are expanding across retailers and fan communities. In addition, the company issues financial and corporate announcements, including quarterly results, conference call details, participation in investor conferences, and information about credit facilities and governance matters disclosed through SEC filings.
Investors and followers of AENT can use the news page to track developments in physical media distribution, collectibles initiatives, authentication technology, content partnerships, financial performance, and corporate events, all drawn from official company communications and regulatory disclosures.
Alliance Entertainment (NASDAQ: AENT) reported fiscal Q1 2026 results for the quarter ended Sept 30, 2025: net revenue $254.0M (+11% YoY), gross profit $37.2M (+46% YoY) with gross margin of 14.6% (+340 bps), and net income $4.9M or $0.10 per diluted share (vs. $0.4M prior-year). Adjusted EBITDA was $12.2M (+259% YoY) with margin 4.8% (+330 bps).
Business drivers included strength in physical media (movie sales $84M, vinyl $75.8M), collectibles (+32% to $6.4M), early AI productivity gains, controlled distribution costs (3.9% of revenue), working capital of $53.2M, inventory of $121.7M, and a post-quarter $120M senior secured revolver refinancing raising availability to $61M.
Alliance Entertainment (Nasdaq: AENT) will participate in the 14th Annual ROTH Technology Conference at the Hard Rock Hotel NYC on November 18–19, 2025, with CEO Jeff Walker meeting institutional investors on November 19, 2025. The company also scheduled its Fiscal 2026 Q1 earnings conference call for Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. ET, covering the quarter ended September 30, 2025. Management hosting the call: Jeff Walker (CEO), Amanda Gnecco (CFO), and Bruce Ogilvie (Executive Chairman). A press release with results will be issued before the call. The live webcast and presentation will be available via the provided webcast link and the company Investor Relations site. A replay will be available through December 12, 2025.
Alliance Entertainment (NASDAQ: AENT) announced an exclusive multi-year U.S. home video and digital rights license with Eli Roth’s The Horror Section dated Oct 30, 2025. Alliance Home Entertainment will exclusively distribute and market select horror films across physical and digital platforms in the United States.
The deal leverages Eli Roth’s creative leadership and Alliance’s distribution network to build a steady pipeline of releases and aims to provide investors visibility into diversified revenue streams across physical and digital channels.
Alliance Entertainment (NASDAQ:AENT) will host a conference call on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. ET to discuss first quarter fiscal 2026 results for the period ended September 30, 2025. CEO Jeff Walker, CFO Amanda Gnecco, and Executive Chairman Bruce Ogilvie will present and take questions.
A press release with results will be issued before the call. A presentation will be available during the webcast and in the investor relations section of the company's website. Live webcast and telephone replay details are provided for attendees and will be available through December 12, 2025.
Alliance Entertainment (Nasdaq: AENT) will participate in The ThinkEquity Investor Conference on October 30, 2025 at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in New York.
Jeff Walker, CEO of Alliance Entertainment, will present at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Standard Time in South Salon 1 on October 30, and management will hold one-on-one investor meetings throughout the day. Interested investors were invited to register to attend and schedule meetings.
Alliance supplies more than 340,000 SKUs to over 35,000 retail and e-commerce storefronts across music, video, video games, licensed merchandise, and collectibles.
Alliance Entertainment (Nasdaq: AENT) will showcase its Handmade by Robots brand at New York Comic Con, Oct 9–12, 2025, at the Javits Center. The booth will offer an exclusive selection of vinyl figures in Handmade by Robots’ signature knit-look aesthetic, including characters from Sanrio, Sega, Godzilla, plus two first-to-market figures at the 7 Bucks A Pop booth. Alliance acquired Handmade by Robots in December 2024 and says it has expanded the brand’s retail footprint and licensing pipeline, with major releases planned in H2 2025 and 2026.
Alliance Entertainment (Nasdaq: AENT) supported the October 3, 2025 release of Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl by shipping over 330,000 units across vinyl and CD formats to retailers and consumers nationwide. Nearly 70% of shipments used the company’s Consumer Direct Fulfillment program, with the majority processed within a 48-hour window before street date to meet delivery timing and security requirements. Alliance highlighted tightened intake and distribution center security, coordination with suppliers and retailers to maintain embargoes, a 874,000 sq. ft. warehouse near UPS Worldport in Shepherdsville, KY, and a workforce of nearly 700 employee owners as contributors to the launch’s execution.
Alliance Entertainment (Nasdaq: AENT) will present at Noble Capital Markets' Emerging Growth Virtual Equity Conference on October 8, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. ET. Executive Chairman Bruce Ogilvie and CEO Jeff Walker will deliver a formal presentation that includes a fireside Q&A with live audience questions. Registered, qualified investors can schedule 1x1 meetings with management by contacting Noble Capital Markets. The live presentation is free to register, and a video webcast will be posted afterward on the company's investor website at ir.aent.com. The presentation focuses on company strategy and investor engagement and is accessible virtually for interested attendees.
Alliance Entertainment (Nasdaq: AENT) has secured a new $120 million senior secured revolving credit facility with Bank of America, replacing its previous ABL facility. The five-year agreement features improved terms, including interest rates of SOFR plus 150 basis points through March 2026, and thereafter at SOFR plus 162.5 basis points, reducing borrowing costs by up to 250 basis points.
At closing on October 1, 2025, the loan balance stood at $68.5 million with $51.5 million in undrawn availability. The facility will support Alliance's operations, growth initiatives, and working capital needs. The company serves over 35,000 retail and e-commerce storefronts with more than 340,000 unique SKUs across entertainment and pop culture collectibles.
Alliance Entertainment (NASDAQ: AENT), a leading distributor in the entertainment and pop culture collectibles industry, reported strong Q4 and FY 2025 results. Q4 Adjusted EBITDA surged 481% to $12.2M, while FY25 net income increased 229% to $15.1M. The company achieved EPS of $0.30, up from $0.09 in FY24.
Key developments include an exclusive Paramount Pictures license agreement boosting physical movie sales by 36%, expansion of the Handmade by Robots collectibles brand, and a new exclusive distribution deal with Master Replicas. Direct to Consumer Fulfillment reached 37% of gross revenue, while the company reduced revolver debt by 22% ($15.7M). Gross margin improved to 15.8% in Q4 FY25 from 11.4% in Q4 FY24.