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Forrester Research (FORR) Q2 2026 earnings results (second quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Aug 6, 2026
Forrester Research (FORR) reported revenue of $100M for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), -10% from a year earlier and +17% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 3.4%, net earnings $15.3M (15.2% of revenue).
Forrester Research, Q2 2026: revenue $100M (-10% year over year), operating margin 3.4%, net earnings $15.3M, operating cash flow −$555K. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q2 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $100M | +17% | -10% |
| Operating profit | $3.4M | — | -51% |
| Net earnings | $15.3M | — | +290% |
| Operating cash flow | −$555K | -102% | — |
What changed
Revenue was $100.2M in Q2 2026, down 10% year over year and up 17% from the previous quarter. Research Services was the largest line at 72% of revenue. Research Services lost $6.2M year over year (down 8%), 54% of the total change.
Operating profit was $3.4M, a 3.4% margin (down 2.8 points year over year). Total costs fell 8% while revenue fell 10%. Net earnings were $15.3M, up 290% year over year. The tax line was a benefit of $12.3M on pre-tax earnings of $2.9M.
Operating cash flow was −$555K. Non-cash charges added back $3.3M of depreciation and amortization and $2.9M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $22.0M. Capital expenditures of $12.0M exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$12.6M.
Questions
What was Forrester Research's revenue in the second quarter 2026?
Forrester Research (FORR) reported revenue of $100M for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), -10% from a year earlier and +17% from the quarter before.
Was Forrester Research profitable in the second quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $3.4M (3.4% of revenue) and net earnings $15.3M.
Source: Forrester Research 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.