---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-333843"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ADV"
cik: "0001776661"
company_name: "Advantage Solutions Inc."
filed_at: "2026-08-05T11:13:14+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-05T11:15:14.699424+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Advantage Solutions Q2 revenue up 1.8% to $889.5M, net loss widens to $62.7M

## Summary
- Revenue $889.5M (+1.8% YoY); net loss $62.7M vs $30.4M loss a year ago.
- Adjusted EBITDA $75.8M (-12.2% YoY); margin 8.5% vs 9.9%.
- Experiential Services revenue +19.7% to $416.3M; Branded Services -20.1% to $236.0M.
- FY2026 guidance reaffirmed: revenue flat to up low single digits, Adj. EBITDA flat to down mid single digits.
- Capex guidance lowered to $45-55M from $50-60M; net interest ~$160M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-333843
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ADV
- cik: 0001776661
- company_name: Advantage Solutions Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-08-05T11:13:14+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- 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/1776661/000119312526333843/0001193125-26-333843-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1776661/000119312526333843/adv-20260805.htm

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