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ZW Data Action Technologies (CNET) Q1 2026 earnings results (first quarter 2026)
10-Q filed May 15, 2026
ZW Data Action Technologies (CNET) reported revenue of $383K for the first quarter 2026 (Q1 2026), -77% from a year earlier and -45% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 20.6%, net earnings $126K (32.9% of revenue).
ZW Data Action Technologies, Q1 2026: revenue $383K (-77% year over year), operating margin 20.6%, net earnings $126K, operating cash flow −$292K. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q1 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $383K | -45% | -77% |
| Gross profit | $27K | -44% | -83% |
| Operating profit | $79K | — | — |
| Net earnings | $126K | — | — |
| Operating cash flow | −$292K | — | — |
What changed
Revenue was $383K in Q1 2026, down 77% year over year and down 45% from the previous quarter. Online Advertising Placement was the largest line at 74% of revenue. Online Advertising Placement lost $686K year over year (down 71%), 54% of the total change.
Gross margin was 7.0%, down 2.6 points from Q1 2025. Operating profit was $79K, a 20.6% margin (up 55.7 points year over year). Net earnings were $126K. The effective tax rate was -2.4%. Non-operating items added $44K, 36% of pre-tax earnings, so the bottom line overstates operating performance.
Operating cash flow was −$292K. Non-cash charges added back $66K of depreciation and amortization. Working capital and other items used $484K.
Questions
What was ZW Data Action Technologies' revenue in the first quarter 2026?
ZW Data Action Technologies (CNET) reported revenue of $383K for the first quarter 2026 (Q1 2026), -77% from a year earlier and -45% from the quarter before.
Was ZW Data Action Technologies profitable in the first quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $79K (20.6% of revenue) and net earnings $126K.