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Saga Communications (SGA) Q2 2026 earnings results (second quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Aug 14, 2026
Saga Communications (SGA) reported revenue of $26.4M for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), -6% from a year earlier and +15% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 2.4%, net earnings $960K (3.6% of revenue).
Saga Communications, Q2 2026: revenue $26.4M (-6% year over year), operating margin 2.4%, net earnings $960K, operating cash flow −$1.7M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q2 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $26.4M | +15% | -6% |
| Operating profit | $623K | — | -56% |
| Net earnings | $960K | — | -15% |
| Operating cash flow | −$1.7M | -514% | -323% |
What changed
Revenue was $26.4M in Q2 2026, down 6% year over year and up 15% from the previous quarter. Broadcast Advertising Revenue, net was the largest line at 74% of revenue. Broadcast Advertising Revenue, net lost $2.1M year over year (down 9%), 112% of the total change.
Operating profit was $623K, a 2.4% margin (down 2.6 points year over year). Total costs fell 4% while revenue fell 6%. The fastest-growing cost line was Other operating costs (+28%). Net earnings were $1.0M, down 15% year over year. The effective tax rate was 13.5%. Non-operating items added $487K, 44% of pre-tax earnings, so the bottom line overstates operating performance.
Operating cash flow was −$1.7M. Non-cash charges added back $1.2M of depreciation and amortization. Working capital and other items used $3.8M. Capital expenditures of $1.3M exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$2.9M.
Questions
What was Saga Communications' revenue in the second quarter 2026?
Saga Communications (SGA) reported revenue of $26.4M for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), -6% from a year earlier and +15% from the quarter before.
Was Saga Communications profitable in the second quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $623K (2.4% of revenue) and net earnings $960K.