Overview
Research Solutions Q1 2026 revenue up 2% yr/yr
Annual recurring revenue grew 21% to $21.3 mln, driven by B2B segment
Adjusted EBITDA increased 16% to $1.5 mln, reflecting operational efficiency
Outlook
Company did not provide specific financial guidance for future periods
Result Drivers
B2B GROWTH - Significant growth in B2B ARR driven by new deals and platform capabilities, including largest Scite AI deal
PLATFORM REVENUE - Platform revenue increased 18% yr/yr, contributing to improved gross margins
HIGHER SALES PRICES - Average sales price near all-time high levels due to new deals
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Revenue
Meet
$12.3 mln
$12.29 mln (3 Analysts)
Q1 Gross Margin
50.60%
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the online services peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Research Solutions Inc is $5.00, about 38.6% above its November 12 closing price of $3.07
The stock recently traded at 20 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 57 three months ago
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