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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-25-078700"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NMAX"
cik: "0002026478"
company_name: "Newsmax Inc."
filed_at: "2025-08-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T11:15:38.364575+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Newsmax Q2 revenue up 18.4% to $46.4M; net loss of $75.2M on Dominion settlement

## Summary
- Revenue $46.4M (+18.4% YoY); broadcast revenue $38.0M (+28.5%).
- Net loss $75.2M vs $4.8M loss last year, driven by Dominion settlement recognized in Q2.
- Adjusted EBITDA -$3.8M vs +$1.9M a year ago; costs rose from expansion and public-company expenses.
- Dominion defamation lawsuit settled August 18, 2025; terms undisclosed, litigation ended.
- FY2025 revenue guidance reaffirmed at $180-190M; cash and short-term investments $197.9M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-25-078700
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NMAX
- cik: 0002026478
- company_name: Newsmax Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-08-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- 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/2026478/000121390025078700/0001213900-25-078700-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2026478/000121390025078700/ea0253991-8k_newsmax.htm

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