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Skillsoft Corp. (NYSE: SKIL) is a software and information company focused on AI-native skills management and corporate digital learning. News about Skillsoft often centers on how the company’s platform and strategy help organizations address widening skills gaps, support workforce transformation, and align learning with business performance in a human + AI era.
Investors and learners following SKIL news can expect updates on the Skillsoft Percipio Platform, which the company describes as an AI-native skills intelligence platform that unifies learning, real-time skills intelligence, and workforce insights. Announcements may highlight new AI capabilities, such as AI-powered content creation tools, skills intelligence features, and interactive learning experiences that connect skill development to measurable business outcomes.
Skillsoft news also covers segment performance and strategic decisions related to its Talent Development Solutions (TDS) and Global Knowledge (GK) segments. Earnings releases and Form 8-K filings provide information on revenue trends, adjusted EBITDA, and the company’s transformation strategy, including reviews of strategic alternatives for the GK instructor-led training business and cost structure initiatives.
Another key theme in SKIL news is partnerships and ecosystem expansion. Recent announcements include a strategic partnership with edX to bring university-led courses directly into the Skillsoft platform, recognition of Skillsoft Global Knowledge as an AWS EMEA Training Partner of the Year, and the availability of Skillsoft’s AI-powered platform in AWS Marketplace. News may also feature research findings from Skillsoft’s Global Skills Intelligence Survey, which examines skills gaps, talent development practices, and the impact of AI on workforce readiness.
For those tracking SKIL, this news stream provides insight into how Skillsoft evolves its AI-native platform, engages with partners, and responds to enterprise demand for leadership, technology, and compliance skills worldwide.
Skillsoft (NYSE: SKIL) reported significant growth in learner engagement and enterprise adoption of its technology skilling platform. The company experienced a 30% year-over-year increase in technology learners, including a 74% surge in AI learners and a 158% increase in AI learning hours.
Key highlights include 161% YoY growth in Skill Benchmark completions with learners showing an average 20% skill gain. The platform offers over 325,000 learning assets and covers more than 500 technical certifications from providers like AWS, Cisco, and Microsoft. Notable customer success includes CGI's global AI initiative, which trained 70,000 professionals in 3 months with a 90% confidence rate in applying AI concepts.
Skillsoft (NYSE: SKIL), a platform focused on organizational and learner empowerment, has scheduled the release of its first quarter fiscal 2026 financial results for Monday, June 9, 2025, after market close. The company will host a conference call and webcast at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the same day to discuss the results.
Interested parties can access the conference call by dialing (877) 413-9278 from the United States and Canada, or (215) 268-9914 from international locations. A live webcast will be available on Skillsoft's Investor Relations page at investor.skillsoft.com, with a replay accessible for six months.
Skillsoft (NYSE: SKIL) has appointed John Frederick as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Frederick, who currently serves as the Company's Chief Transformation Officer (CTO), succeeds Rich Walker, who will remain in an advisory capacity until July 4, 2025. Frederick brings over 30 years of financial and operational leadership experience, including previous roles at Skillsoft from 2018-2021 as Chief Administrative Officer and CEO of SumTotal Systems. He has also served as CFO at companies including Indigo Ag, Avid Technology, and Open Solutions.
Since rejoining Skillsoft in August 2024, Frederick has been instrumental in business planning and implementing strategies to drive growth, competitiveness, and efficiency. The company emphasized that Walker's departure is not related to financial or operating results, nor any disagreements regarding company policies or practices.
Skillsoft (NYSE: SKIL) has appointed Raianne Reiss as Chief Marketing Officer, reporting to CEO Ron Hovsepian. Reiss brings over 20 years of technology sector marketing experience, most recently serving as EVP and CMO at Yext. Her previous roles include VP of Marketing at Elastic, Head of Americas Marketing at Amazon Web Services, and various leadership positions at Juniper Networks, Tellabs, and 3Com.
In her new role, Reiss will oversee Skillsoft's global marketing efforts, focusing on driving demand and enhancing brand awareness. Her appointment aligns with Skillsoft's transformation journey to become the leading talent development partner for organizations and learners, particularly in the context of AI and emerging technologies reshaping business operations.
Skillsoft (NYSE: SKIL) reported its Q4 and FY2025 financial results, delivering revenue above guidance and adjusted EBITDA at the top end of outlook range. Full-year revenue reached $531 million, with Talent Development Solutions contributing $406 million and Global Knowledge $125 million.
The company reported Q4 revenue of $134 million, with a GAAP net loss of $31 million ($3.75 per share). Q4 adjusted EBITDA was $30 million, representing a 22% margin. Free cash flow improved to $13 million in Q4.
For the full year, Skillsoft reduced its GAAP net loss to $122 million from $349 million in the previous year. The company achieved adjusted EBITDA of $109 million (21% margin) and positive free cash flow of $12 million. Gross debt decreased to $581 million, with $103 million in cash and equivalents at quarter-end.
For FY2026, Skillsoft projects revenue between $530-545 million and adjusted EBITDA of $112-118 million.
Skillsoft (NYSE: SKIL), a platform for transformative learning experiences, has announced the grant of 25,000 restricted stock units (RSUs) of Class A common stock to Fabien Rech, who joined as Senior Vice President, Sales – EMEA on February 10, 2025.
The RSUs were granted on April 3, 2025, by the Compensation Committee of Skillsoft's Board of Directors under the company's 2024 Employment Inducement Incentive Award Plan. The grant serves as a material inducement for Rech's hiring and will vest ratably over four years, contingent on his continued employment with Skillsoft through each vesting date.
The awards were granted under NYSE's Listed Company Manual Rule 303A.08, which requires public announcement of inducement awards.
Skillsoft (NYSE: SKIL), a platform for transformative learning experiences, has scheduled the release of its fourth quarter and full year fiscal 2025 financial results for Monday, April 14, 2025, after market close.
The company will host a conference call and webcast to discuss the results at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the same day. Investors can access the conference call by dialing (877) 413-9278 from the United States and Canada, or (215) 268-9914 from international locations. A live webcast will be available on Skillsoft's Investor Relations page, with a replay accessible for six months.