secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Emerald Holding, Inc. (EEX)
CIK:        0001579214
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-02-24T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001564590-22-006467
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Emerald reports FY2021 net loss of $78.1M; guides FY2022 revenue >$300M
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- Net loss improved to $78.1M from $633.6M in 2020; revenue $145.5M (+14.2%).
- Q4 revenue $41.1M (+236.9% YoY); Q4 net loss $7.3M vs $33.9M loss prior year.
- Acquired MJBiz for $120M initial consideration on Dec 31, 2021; cannabis event platform.
- Ended year with $231.2M cash; generated $83.4M free cash flow in FY2021.
- Full-year 2022 guidance: revenue >$300M, Adj. EBITDA >$50M (excl. insurance, $10M growth).

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1579214/000156459022006467/0001564590-22-006467-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1579214/000156459022006467/eex-8k_20220224.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564590-22-006467

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