---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001214659-26-006255"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VRME"
cik: "0001104038"
company_name: "VerifyMe, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-05-15T12:00:23+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T12:07:19.826878+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# VerifyMe Q1 2026 revenue down 60% to $1.8M; net loss widens to $0.7M

## Summary
- Revenue $1.8M vs $4.5M in Q1 2025, a 60% decline due to transition to new shipping partner.
- Gross margin improved to 54% (from 33%) on lower revenue and cost restructuring.
- Net loss of ($0.7)M or ($0.05)/diluted share versus ($0.6)M in prior year.
- Adjusted EBITDA was ($0.1)M compared to $0.0M in Q1 2025; cash $3.5M at quarter end.
- Received $2.1M final payment on ZenCredit loan on May 11, 2026, boosting liquidity.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001214659-26-006255
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VRME
- cik: 0001104038
- company_name: VerifyMe, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-05-15T12:00:23+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- 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/1104038/000121465926006255/0001214659-26-006255-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1104038/000121465926006255/z5142608k.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  VerifyMe, Inc. reported the quarter ended March 31, 2026 results: revenue $1.8 million, net income Net loss of ($0.7) million, EPS ($0.05) per diluted share.
  - Period: the quarter ended March 31, 2026
  - Revenue: $1.8 million
  - Net income: Net loss of ($0.7) million
  - EPS: ($0.05) per diluted share
  - Result: reported results
  source text: the Exchange Act. --- EX-99.1 (EXHIBIT 99.1) --- EX-99.1 2 ex99_1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit 99.1 VerifyMe Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results · Quarterly revenue of $1.8 million, compared to $4.5 million in Q1 2025 · Quarterly gross profit of $1.0 million or 54%, compared to $1.5 million or 33% in Q1 2025 · Net loss of ($0.7) million, compared to ($0.6)
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1104038/000121465926006255/0001214659-26-006255-index.htm

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