---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-061215"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RSSS"
cik: "0001386301"
company_name: "Research Solutions, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-05-14T20:24:49+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T20:28:57.900489+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# RSSS Q3 net income up 297% to $860K; ARR +8.5% to $22.1M

## Summary
- Total revenue $12.1M (-4.3% YoY); platform revenue +6.6% to $5.2M (43% of total).
- Adjusted EBITDA +14% to $1.6M; TTM adjusted EBITDA $6.0M (12.3% margin).
- Gross margin improved 220 bps to 51.7% on mix shift to higher-margin platforms.
- B2B ARR $15.7M (+16.6% YoY); 15 new deployments; total ARR $22.1M.
- Net income $860K vs $216K in prior-year quarter; diluted EPS $0.03.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-061215
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RSSS
- cik: 0001386301
- company_name: Research Solutions, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-05-14T20:24:49+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1386301/000110465926061215/0001104659-26-061215-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1386301/000110465926061215/tm2614691d1_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Research Solutions, Inc. reported third quarter ended March 31, 2026 results: revenue $12.1 million, net income $860,000, EPS $0.03 per diluted share.
  - Period: third quarter ended March 31, 2026
  - Revenue: $12.1 million
  - Net income: $860,000
  - EPS: $0.03 per diluted share
  - Result: reported results
  source text: platform, reported financial results for its fiscal third quarter ended March 31, 2026. Fiscal Third Quarter 2026 Summary (compared to prior-year quarter) · Total revenue of $12.1 million, compared to $12.7 million in the prior-year period. · Annual Recurring Revenue (“ARR”) up 8.5% to $22.1 million, which includes approximately $15.7 million of B2B recurring
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1386301/000110465926061215/0001104659-26-061215-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.