---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-23-008532"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CREX"
cik: "0001356093"
company_name: "CREATIVE REALITIES, INC."
filed_at: "2023-03-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-17T09:04:06.451136+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Creative Realities reports record FY2022 revenue $43.3M, raises 2023 guidance to $60M

## Summary
- Q4 2022 record revenue $10.5M, up 94% YoY; FY2022 revenue $43.3M, up 135% YoY.
- FY2022 record Adjusted EBITDA $3.8M (8.8% margin), up 215% YoY; net income $1.9M.
- Annual recurring revenue run-rate $14.8M exiting 2022, up from $12.0M at end of 2021.
- 2023 revenue guidance raised to $60M (from $54M) with 15% EBITDA margin and $17M ARR exit run-rate.
- Backlog up to $110M over 2-3 years; also rejected go-private proposal and effected 1-for-? reverse stock split on March 27, 2023.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-23-008532
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CREX
- cik: 0001356093
- company_name: CREATIVE REALITIES, INC.
- filed_at: 2023-03-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- 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/1356093/000143774923008532/0001437749-23-008532-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1356093/000143774923008532/crex20230329_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  CREATIVE REALITIES, INC. reported the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2022 results: revenue record fourth quarter revenue of $10.5 million in 2022. Guidance raised.
  - Period: the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2022
  - Revenue: record fourth quarter revenue of $10.5 million in 2022
  - Guidance: raised
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Creative Realities Reports Fourth Quarter 2022 and Fiscal Year 2022 Results ● Announces Q4 2022 record revenue of $10.5 million ● Announces FY2022 record revenue of $43.3 million ● Announces FY2022 record Adjusted EBITDA of $3.8 million ● Announces growth of annual recurring revenue to $14.8 million run rate exiting 2022 ● Increases 2023 Revenue Guidance to Exceed $60 million ● Projects Backlog Revenue at up to $110 million
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1356093/000143774923008532/0001437749-23-008532-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
