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LanzaTech Global (LNZA) Q1 2026 earnings results (first quarter 2026)
10-Q filed May 14, 2026
LanzaTech Global (LNZA) reported revenue of $12.0M for the first quarter 2026 (Q1 2026), +27% from a year earlier and -57% from the quarter before. Operating margin was -81.6%, net loss $14.7M (122.1% of revenue).
LanzaTech Global, Q1 2026: revenue $12.0M (+27% year over year), operating margin -81.6%, net loss $14.7M, operating cash flow −$9.3M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q1 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $12.0M | -57% | +27% |
| Operating profit | −$9.8M | — | — |
| Net earnings | −$14.7M | — | — |
| Operating cash flow | −$9.3M | — | — |
What changed
Revenue was $12.0M in Q1 2026, up 27% year over year and down 57% from the previous quarter. Engineering and other services was the largest line at 53% of revenue. Engineering and other services added $4.6M year over year (up 254%), 181% of the total change. Licensing declined 43%.
Operating costs exceeded revenue by $9.8M, an operating margin of -81.6%. Total costs fell 46% while revenue rose 27%. The fastest-growing cost line was Other operating costs (+11%). The quarter ended with a net loss of $14.7M, wider than the previous quarter's $84K loss.
Operating cash flow was −$9.3M. Non-cash charges added back $939K of depreciation and $1.3M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $3.1M. Capital expenditures of $55K exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$9.3M.
Questions
What was LanzaTech Global's revenue in the first quarter 2026?
LanzaTech Global (LNZA) reported revenue of $12.0M for the first quarter 2026 (Q1 2026), +27% from a year earlier and -57% from the quarter before.
Was LanzaTech Global profitable in the first quarter 2026?
Operating loss was $9.8M (-81.6% of revenue) and net loss $14.7M.
Source: LanzaTech Global 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.