---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-22-022363"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HOUR"
cik: "0001874875"
company_name: "Hour Loop, Inc"
filed_at: "2022-08-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T00:30:22.603483+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hour Loop Q2 revenue up 27% to $14.8M; net loss $0.31M vs net income $0.86M YoY

## Summary
- Revenue $14.8M (+27.1% YoY); net loss $0.31M ($0.01 EPS loss) vs net income $0.86M ($0.03 EPS) a year ago.
- Gross profit margin 56.46% vs 58.38% YoY; operating expenses rose 52.8% to $8.7M on higher Amazon fees and labor.
- Cash dropped to $2.3M from $10.6M at Dec 31, 2021; inventory rose to $14.6M from $7.0M, strategically front-loaded.
- Full-year 2022 revenue guidance reaffirmed at $81M-$90M (30-45% YoY growth).
- CEO cited inflationary pressures and e-commerce traffic decline but said investments support future growth.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-22-022363
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HOUR
- cik: 0001874875
- company_name: Hour Loop, Inc
- filed_at: 2022-08-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1874875/000149315222022363/0001493152-22-022363-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1874875/000149315222022363/form8-k.htm

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