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The Emerald Holding, Inc. (NYSE: EEX) SEC filings page on Stock Titan provides access to the company’s regulatory disclosures, along with AI-powered tools to help interpret them. As the largest U.S.-based B2B event organizer, Emerald uses its SEC reports to describe its event portfolio, capital structure, acquisitions, and non-GAAP financial measures.
Investors can review Form 8-K current reports where Emerald discloses material events such as quarterly financial results, acquisitions, amendments to senior secured credit facilities, and strategic developments. Recent 8-K filings have covered second and third quarter results, the acquisition of Generis Group, changes to term loan pricing, and the board’s decision to begin a review of potential strategic options following inquiries about a possible acquisition of the company.
Through its filings, Emerald also explains its use of non-GAAP metrics like Adjusted EBITDA, Organic Revenues, and Free Cash Flow, outlining how these measures are calculated and why management and the board use them to assess performance. Other filings detail financing arrangements, including interest rate terms and covenant structures for senior secured credit facilities, as well as the registration of its common stock on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol EEX.
On Stock Titan, users can rely on AI-generated summaries to quickly understand the key points of lengthy filings, from earnings-related disclosures to transaction agreements. Real-time updates from the SEC’s EDGAR system ensure that new Emerald 8-Ks, 10-Q quarterly reports, 10-K annual reports, and any Form 4 insider transaction filings appear promptly, while AI highlights important changes, risk factors, and financial trends to support more efficient analysis.
Emerald Holding, Inc. is a leading U.S.-based B2B event organizer with growing international operations, built around three business lines: Connections (trade shows and events), Content (B2B media) and Commerce (Elastic SaaS e‑commerce platform). In 2025, Emerald expanded via acquisitions of Insurtech Insights, This is Beyond and the Generis Group, while pruning 26 smaller or unprofitable events to improve its portfolio mix.
The company converted all redeemable convertible preferred stock into common shares in 2024, and as of December 31, 2025, Onex beneficially owned 184,520,200 shares, or about 93.3% of outstanding common stock. Emerald employed 821 full‑time staff, emphasizes skills‑based hiring and development programs, and has pledged to cut greenhouse gas emissions 50% by 2030 on a path to net zero by 2050.
Key risks include economic and travel disruptions that reduce event attendance, competition from digital marketing, event cancellations with limited insurance coverage for communicable diseases, concentration in a handful of major shows, significant leverage under its senior secured credit facilities, cybersecurity threats, evolving data‑privacy rules and regulatory complexity related to its cannabis‑focused MJBiz business.
Emerald Holding, Inc. reported strong growth for 2025 but swung to a loss. Full-year revenue rose 16.2% to $463.4 million, while Adjusted EBITDA increased 25.0% to $127.1 million. Net loss was $30.7 million, largely driven by acquisition-related contingent consideration and other non-recurring costs.
Organic Revenues grew 1.1% to $397.0 million, with Connections up 2.2% and All Other down 7.8%. For 2026, Emerald guides to $490–$495 million of revenue and $137.5–$142.5 million of Adjusted EBITDA, implying continued margin expansion.
The company generated full-year Free Cash Flow of $34.3 million and ended 2025 with $100.9 million of cash and net debt of $411.6 million (net debt / EBITDA of 2.86x). Emerald repurchased 4.1 million shares for $17.5 million in 2025 and has $24.6 million remaining under its buyback authorization. The board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.015 per share and is reviewing potential strategic options following acquisition inquiries.
Klinger Lisa reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Emerald Holding, Inc. director Lisa Klinger reported an equity award of 23,255 shares of common stock in the form of restricted stock units. These units were granted at $0.00 per share and increase her direct holdings to 130,169 shares of common stock.
The restricted stock units will vest on February 25, 2027, subject to her continued service on the board through that date, and will be settled in common shares no later than 15 days after vesting. If a Change in Control occurs before then and she leaves the board, all unvested units will fully vest.
Alicea Michael reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Emerald Holding, Inc. director Michael Alicea reported receiving an equity grant in the form of 23,255 restricted stock units tied to the company’s common stock. Following this award, his directly held common stock (including the underlying units) totals 145,109 shares.
The restricted stock units will vest on February 25, 2027, as long as he continues serving on the board through that date. Vested units will be settled in common shares no later than 15 days after vesting. If there is a Change in Control under the company’s 2017 Omnibus Equity Plan and he is relieved from board service before that date, all remaining unvested units will fully vest.
Emerald Holding, Inc. reported that director Lynda M. Clarizio acquired an award of 23,255 restricted stock units tied to the company’s common stock, at a grant price of $0.00 per unit. These units are scheduled to vest on February 25, 2027, if she continues serving on the board.
After this grant, her reported holdings of common stock total 137,708 shares. The units will be settled in common shares no later than 15 days after vesting. If there is a defined Change in Control before that date and she ceases board service, all unvested units become fully vested.
Emerald Holding, Inc. director Todd S. Hyatt reported an equity award on Form 4. He acquired an award covering 23,255 restricted stock units tied to the company’s common stock at a stated price of $0.00 per unit, reflecting a board compensation grant rather than an open-market purchase.
According to the filing, these restricted stock units are scheduled to vest on February 25, 2027, provided he continues serving on the board through that date. Vested units will be settled in shares of common stock no later than 15 days after vesting. The award will fully vest earlier if there is a Change in Control, as defined in the company’s 2017 Omnibus Equity Plan, and he ceases service on the board. Following this transaction, Hyatt directly holds 137,359 shares of common stock.
Emerald Holding, Inc. director David Saul Levin reported an equity award linked to the company’s common stock. He acquired 23,255 restricted stock units as a board compensation grant, with no cash paid per unit. Following this award, his directly held equity-linked interests total 314,253.148 shares of common stock.
The restricted stock units will vest on February 25, 2027 if he continues serving on the board through that date, and vested units will be settled in shares of common stock within 15 days after vesting. If there is a Change in Control under Emerald Holding, Inc.’s 2017 Omnibus Equity Plan and he ceases board service before that date, all unvested units will become fully vested.
Skala Emmanuelle reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Emerald Holding director Emmanuelle Skala received an equity award tied to the company’s common stock. She was granted 23,255 restricted stock units at no cash cost, increasing her directly held equity-related position to 130,609 shares or units.
The restricted stock units are scheduled to vest on February 25, 2027, provided she continues serving on the board through that date. Vested units will be settled in shares of common stock within 15 days after vesting. If a defined Change in Control occurs before then and she leaves the board, all unvested units will fully vest.
Emerald Holding, Inc. EVP Danielle Puceta reported a disposition of 22,382 shares of common stock at $4.62 per share on January 7, 2026, leaving 43,446 shares beneficially owned directly. Puceta serves as Executive Vice President, Content & Commerce. The filing explains that on February 26, 2025 she had been granted 65,828 restricted stock units (RSUs), which were previously reported, and that 34% of these RSUs vested on January 7, 2026, with the remaining 33% scheduled to vest on January 7, 2027 and 33% on January 7, 2028, subject to continued employment.
Before the January 7, 2026 vesting date, Emerald Holding’s Compensation Committee decided that, for all employees who received the February 26, 2025 RSU grant, the portion vesting on January 7, 2026 would be settled in cash instead of in shares of common stock. The reported 43,446 securities beneficially owned include 43,446 unvested RSUs, tying future value to continued service and remaining vesting dates.
Emerald Holding, Inc. executive Issa Jouaneh reported a sale of company stock. On January 7, 2026, the President, Connections Group disposed of 88,542 shares of Emerald Holding common stock at a price of $4.62 per share. After this transaction, he directly holds 181,875 shares.
Footnotes explain that on February 26, 2025 he was granted 260,417 restricted stock units (RSUs). These RSUs vested 34% on January 7, 2026, and are scheduled to vest 33% on January 7, 2027 and 33% on January 7, 2028, subject to continued employment. The Compensation Committee changed the 2026 vesting tranche to be settled in cash instead of shares. His holdings include 171,875 unvested RSUs tied to Emerald Holding common stock.