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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-208920"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FORR"
cik: "0001023313"
company_name: "FORRESTER RESEARCH, INC."
filed_at: "2026-05-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T22:26:37.439922+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Forrester Q1 revenue down 5% to $85.5M; GAAP loss $1.14/share; raises revenue guidance low end

## Summary
- Revenue $85.5M vs $89.9M YoY; contract value $285.3M, down 3%.
- GAAP net loss $21.8M ($1.14/diluted share) includes $10.8M goodwill impairment.
- Adjusted net loss $0.7M ($0.04/share) vs adjusted net income $2.0M ($0.11) a year ago.
- Full-year 2026 guidance: revenue $350-360M (decline 11.8-9.3%); adjusted EPS $0.72-$0.82.
- CEO cites AI capability improvements and momentum; low-to-midpoint revenue guidance raised.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-208920
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FORR
- cik: 0001023313
- company_name: FORRESTER RESEARCH, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-05-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1023313/000119312526208920/0001193125-26-208920-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1023313/000119312526208920/forr-20260506.htm

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## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 0716ca3977a0d9a6a02be9f3b6720cdfec3a4be7
  claim: FORRESTER RESEARCH, INC. reported first quarter ended March 31, 2026 results: revenue $85.5 million, net income net loss was $21.8 million, EPS $1.14 per diluted share. Guidance raised.
  evidence_excerpt: Total revenues for the first quarter of 2026 were $85.5 million, compared with $89.9 million for the comparable quarter in 2025. On a GAAP basis, net loss was $21.8 million, or $1.14 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2026
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1023313/000119312526208920/0001193125-26-208920-index.htm

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