secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     AUDIOEYE INC (AEYE)
CIK:        0001362190
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-05-12T20:22:25+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-26-059428
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.55
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

AudioEye reports record Q1 2026 revenue $10.6M (+8% YoY); ARR $41.2M
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- Net loss $2.1M ($0.17 EPS); adjusted EBITDA $2.4M, adjusted EPS $0.18.
- ARR rose to $41.2M from $40.0M at Dec 31, 2025; ~127k customers.
- Q2 2026 revenue guidance $10.65-10.75M; FY 2026 revenue guidance $43.25-44.25M.
- Adjusted EBITDA guidance: Q2 $2.6-2.7M, FY at least $12M; adjusted EPS FY at least $0.96.
- Litigation expenses of $1.1M drove higher net loss; cash $8.6M vs $5.3M.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1362190/000110465926059428/0001104659-26-059428-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1362190/000110465926059428/aeye-20260512x8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-059428

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