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Creative Realities (CREX) Q2 2026 vs Q2 2025 (year over year)
Creative Realities's revenue rose $8.5M (+65%) from $13.0M in Q2 2025 to $21.5M in Q2 2026. The biggest changes: Digital Media Advertising +$3.8M (—); Installation Services +$2.5M (+198%); Service and Other +$2.2M (+19%).
Creative Realities, Q2 2026: revenue $21.5M (+65% year over year), operating margin -12.8%, net loss $3.9M, operating cash flow $2.7M. The chart draws each line against Q2 2025, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q2 2026 | Q2 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free cash flow margin | 2.1% | 24.0% | -21.8 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q2 2026 | Q2 2025 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardware | $7.5M | $7.1M | $402K | +6% |
| Managed Services | $5.0M | $4.5M | $507K | +11% |
| Other Services | $1.6M | $234K | $1.3M | +567% |
| Service and Other | $14.0M | $11.8M | $2.2M | +19% |
| Digital Media Advertising | $3.8M | $0 | $3.8M | — |
| Installation Services | $3.7M | $1.2M | $2.5M | +198% |
| Revenue | $21.5M | $13.0M | $8.5M | +65% |
| Income tax benefit | $315K | $26K | $289K | 12× |
| Net loss | $3.9M | $1.8M | $2.1M | +114% |
| Costs & expenses | $25.7M | $14.9M | $10.8M | +73% |
| Operating costs | $24.2M | $14.4M | $9.9M | +69% |
| Interest & other, net | $1.5M | $512K | $954K | +186% |
| Cost of revenue | $13.2M | $8.0M | $5.2M | +65% |
| Sales & marketing | $2.0M | $1.2M | $868K | +75% |
| General & admin | $9.0M | $5.2M | $3.8M | +74% |
| Operating cash sources | $6.6M | $5.0M | $1.6M | +31% |
| Share-based compensation | $430K | $1.4M | −$960K | -69% |
| Working capital & other | $6.2M | $3.6M | $2.5M | +70% |
| Net loss absorbed | $3.9M | $1.8M | $2.1M | +114% |
| Operating cash flow | $2.7M | $3.2M | −$496K | -15% |
| Free cash flow (OCF − capex) | $457K | $3.1M | −$2.7M | -85% |
| Capital expenditures | $2.3M | $101K | $2.2M | 22× |
Questions
How much did Creative Realities's revenue grow year over year in Q2 2026?
Creative Realities's revenue rose $8.5M (+65%) from $13.0M in Q2 2025 to $21.5M in Q2 2026.
What drove Creative Realities's revenue change in Q2 2026?
Digital Media Advertising +$3.8M (—); Installation Services +$2.5M (+198%); Service and Other +$2.2M (+19%).