---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-24-027214"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FLNT"
cik: "0001460329"
company_name: "Fluent, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-08-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T08:39:31.639431+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Fluent Q2 2024 revenue down 29% YoY; net loss of $11.6M; adjusted EBITDA negative $4.5M

## Summary
- Revenue of $58.7M (down 29% YoY from $82.1M); net loss $11.6M vs net income $4.3M in Q2 2023.
- Adjusted EBITDA negative $4.5M, a decline of $10.1M from Q2 2023; adjusted net loss $0.47 per share.
- Recorded a $3.1M write-down of accounts receivable due to new regulatory challenges in Medicare and ACA verticals.
- Syndicated performance marketplaces grew significantly and exceeded internal forecasts for revenue and gross profit.
- Management anticipates margin expansion in H2 2024 driven by marketplace stabilization, syndicated growth, and expense discipline.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-24-027214
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FLNT
- cik: 0001460329
- company_name: Fluent, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-08-19T23:59:59+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/1460329/000143774924027214/0001437749-24-027214-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1460329/000143774924027214/flnt20240522_8k.htm

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