---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-090871"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RSSS"
cik: "0001386301"
company_name: "Research Solutions, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-08-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T08:39:12.430346+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Research Solutions preliminary Q4 rev $12.1M (+22% YoY); platform rev up 86%, ARR $17.4M

## Summary
- Q4 total revenue ~$12.1M (+22% YoY); platform revenue $4.3M (+86% YoY); ARR $17.4M (+85% YoY).
- Q4 income from ops ~$0.7M; GAAP net loss due to $4.3M earn-out charge for Scite acquisition; Adj. EBITDA $1.4M (+70%).
- FY2024 total revenue ~$44.6M (+18% YoY); platform revenue $14M (+61%); Adjusted EBITDA $2.2M (+11%).
- Cash flow from operations Q4 ~$2.0M, full year >$3.5M; ending cash >$6M.
- CEO cites strong Platform momentum and Scite outperformance; full results due Sep 19, 2024.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-090871
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RSSS
- cik: 0001386301
- company_name: Research Solutions, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-08-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1386301/000110465924090871/0001104659-24-090871-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1386301/000110465924090871/tm2422078d1_8k.htm

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