Comscore to Announce First Quarter 2026 Financial Results
Rhea-AI Summary
Comscore (Nasdaq: SCOR) plans to release first quarter results for the period ended March 31, 2026 on or before May 15, 2026. The company said it is evaluating strategic actions after a Q4 2025 recapitalization to streamline capital structure, enhance its financial profile and simplify the business. A conference call to provide a progress update and outlook is planned on or before May 29, 2026; logistics will be provided separately.
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SCOR fell 2.59% while peers were mixed: several (e.g., SJ, GIFT, PODC) declined, BODI was roughly flat, and VBIX rose strongly. With no peers in the momentum scanner and mixed moves, trading appears stock-specific rather than a clear sector rotation.
Previous Earnings date Reports
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 03 | Earnings date notice | Neutral | -0.9% | Announcement of reporting date and call for Q4 and full-year 2025 results. |
Prior earnings-date notice saw a small negative price reaction around the announcement.
In recent months, Comscore has highlighted strategic and operational milestones, including new local measurement agreements with over 15 clients and the 50-year anniversary of its box office measurement business across more than 70 countries. Financially, 2025 revenue reached $357.5 million with adjusted EBITDA of $42.0 million and a narrowed net loss of $10.0 million. The company also executed a significant recapitalization, removing dividend burdens and positioning for further strategic actions referenced in this earnings-date announcement.
Historical Comparison
Prior earnings-date news for SCOR saw an average move of -0.89%, and this update similarly focuses on scheduling and strategic progress rather than new financial figures.
Earnings-date communications have progressed from detailing timing for Q4 and full-year 2025 results to scheduling the first quarter 2026 release following the late-2025 recapitalization.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement sets expectations for Comscore’s first quarter 2026 results, with financials due on or before May 15, 2026 and a conference call on or before May 29, 2026. It also reiterates ongoing evaluation of strategic actions following the fourth-quarter 2025 recapitalization. Investors may focus on how management describes capital structure simplification, growth initiatives, and the company’s outlook relative to prior 2025 performance and recent client wins.
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RESTON, Va., May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comscore, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCOR), a trusted partner for planning, transacting and evaluating media across platforms, today announced that it plans to release its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026 on or before May 15, 2026.
As previously disclosed, Comscore is evaluating various strategic actions following the recapitalization transaction closed in the fourth quarter of 2025, with the goal of further streamlining our capital structure, enhancing our financial profile, unlocking growth and simplifying our business. We plan to hold a conference call on or before May 29, 2026 to provide an update on our progress and discuss our outlook for the rest of the year. Details regarding the date, time and how to access the conference call will be provided separately.
About Comscore
Comscore is a global, trusted partner for planning, transacting and evaluating media across platforms. With an unmatched data footprint that combines digital, linear TV, over-the-top and theatrical viewership intelligence with advanced audience insights, Comscore empowers media buyers and sellers to quantify their multiscreen behavior and make meaningful business decisions with confidence. A proven leader in measuring digital and TV audiences and advertising at scale, Comscore is the industry's emerging, third-party source for reliable and comprehensive cross-platform measurement.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of federal and state securities laws, including, without limitation, our expectations and plans regarding the release of financial results for the first quarter of 2026, the evaluation of various strategic actions and their potential benefits, and the timing and content of a planned conference call to be held on a future date. These statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual events to differ materially from expectations, including, but not limited to, changes in our business, delays in our financial reporting or evaluation of additional strategic actions, and the availability and desirability of additional strategic actions. For additional discussion of risk factors, please refer to our Annual Reports on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, and other filings that we make from time to time with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), which are available on the SEC's website (www.sec.gov).
Investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on our forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date such statements are made. We do not intend or undertake, and expressly disclaim, any duty or obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statements to reflect events, circumstances or new information after the date of this press release, or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.
Media
Marie Scoutas
Comscore, Inc.
(917) 213-2032
press@comscore.com
Investors
Jackie Marcus
Alpha IR Group
(617) 466-9257
investor@comscore.com
