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Creative Realities (CREX) Q2 2026 earnings results (second quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Aug 14, 2026
Creative Realities (CREX) reported revenue of $21.5M for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), +65% from a year earlier and +32% from the quarter before. Operating margin was -12.8%, net loss $3.9M (18.1% of revenue).
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 follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q2 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $21.5M | +32% | +65% |
| Operating profit | −$2.7M | — | — |
| Net earnings | −$3.9M | — | — |
| Operating cash flow | $2.7M | — | -15% |
| Free cash flow | $457K | — | -85% |
What changed
Revenue was $21.5M in Q2 2026, up 65% year over year and up 32% from the previous quarter. Hardware was the largest line at 35% of revenue. Installation Services added $2.5M year over year (up 198%), 29% of the total change.
Gross margin was 38.6%, up 0.1 points from Q2 2025. Operating costs exceeded revenue by $2.7M, an operating margin of -12.8%. Operating expenses grew 74% against revenue growth of 65%. The fastest-growing cost line was Sales & marketing (+75%). The quarter ended with a net loss of $3.9M, narrower than the previous quarter's $7.5M loss.
Operating cash flow was $2.7M (down 15% year over year). Non-cash charges added back $430K of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $6.2M. Capital expenditures of $2.3M left free cash flow of $457K.
Questions
What was Creative Realities' revenue in the second quarter 2026?
Creative Realities (CREX) reported revenue of $21.5M for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), +65% from a year earlier and +32% from the quarter before.
Was Creative Realities profitable in the second quarter 2026?
Operating loss was $2.7M (-12.8% of revenue) and net loss $3.9M.
Source: Creative Realities 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.