secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Emerald Holding, Inc. (EEX)
CIK:        0001579214
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-05-01T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000950170-25-061424
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Emerald Q1 revenue up 10.7% to $147.7M, Adj EBITDA up 31.4% to $53.6M; reaffirms FY guidance
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- Revenue $147.7M (+10.7% YoY); net income $15.3M ($0.08 diluted) vs $11.0M prior.
- Adjusted EBITDA $53.6M, up 31.4% YoY; organic revenue $139.2M, up 5.6%.
- Reaffirms FY2025 guidance: revenue $450-460M, Adjusted EBITDA $120-125M.
- Board expands share repurchase to $25M through Dec 2025; bought back $8.8M in Q1 at avg $4.33.
- Acquisition of This is Beyond (London-based) receives regulatory approval; expects close soon; declares $0.015 dividend.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1579214/000095017025061424/0000950170-25-061424-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1579214/000095017025061424/eex-20250501.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-25-061424

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