---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-342623"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NOTE"
cik: "0001823466"
company_name: "FiscalNote Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-08-10T21:00:17+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-10T21:02:15.826474+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# FiscalNote Q2 revenue $19.6M (-16% YoY), EBITDA miss; cuts FY26 guidance; $19.1M goodwill impairment

## Summary
- Q2 2026 revenue $19.6M, down 16% YoY; subscription revenue $18.8M, down 12%; adjusted EBITDA $2.3M, $0.2M below guidance.
- Net loss widened to $27.8M from $13.3M, driven by $19.1M non-cash goodwill impairment; ARR fell 13% YoY to $74.9M.
- FY26 guidance cut: revenue $75-78M (was $80-83M), adjusted EBITDA $9-11M (was $14-16M); Q3 forecast rev $19-20M, EBITDA ~$3.5M.
- Quarterly net revenue retention improved to 98% from 89% in Q1; Key Compton appointed CEO/President in June 2026.
- PolicyNote MCP API licensed by Siemens and a U.S. tech/cloud firm; board strategic review ongoing, further divestitures possible.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-342623
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NOTE
- cik: 0001823466
- company_name: FiscalNote Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-08-10T21:00:17+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/1823466/000119312526342623/0001193125-26-342623-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1823466/000119312526342623/note-20260810.htm

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