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Clarivate (CLVT) Q1 2026 earnings results (first quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Apr 29, 2026
Clarivate (CLVT) reported revenue of $586M for the first quarter 2026 (Q1 2026), -1% from a year earlier and -5% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 5.2%, net loss $40.2M (6.9% of revenue).
Clarivate, Q1 2026: revenue $586M (-1% year over year), operating margin 5.2%, net loss $40.2M, operating cash flow $135M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q1 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $586M | -5% | -1% |
| Operating profit | $30.2M | -27% | — |
| Net earnings | −$40.2M | -1397% | — |
| Operating cash flow | $135M | -16% | -21% |
| Free cash flow | $78.9M | — | -28% |
What changed
Revenue was $585.5M in Q1 2026, down 1% year over year and down 5% from the previous quarter. Subscription revenues was the largest line at 68% of revenue. Transactional and other revenues lost $19.8M year over year (down 20%), 241% of the total change.
Operating profit was $30.2M, a 5.2% margin (up 8.7 points year over year). Total costs fell 10% while revenue fell 1%. The quarter ended with a net loss of $40.2M, after a profit of $3.1M the previous quarter. Net interest and other expense of $59.0M was the main reason.
Operating cash flow was $134.7M (down 21% year over year). Non-cash charges added back $184.0M of depreciation and amortization and $14.2M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $23.3M. After capital expenditures ($55.8M), free cash flow as the company reports it was $78.9M.
Questions
What was Clarivate's revenue in the first quarter 2026?
Clarivate (CLVT) reported revenue of $586M for the first quarter 2026 (Q1 2026), -1% from a year earlier and -5% from the quarter before.
Was Clarivate profitable in the first quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $30.2M (5.2% of revenue) and net loss $40.2M.
Source: Clarivate 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.