---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001564590-23-007006"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MCHX"
cik: "0001224133"
company_name: "MARCHEX INC"
filed_at: "2023-05-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-15T20:44:25.084198+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Marchex Q1 revenue $12.2M (-7.6% YoY); net loss widens to $4.5M

## Summary
- GAAP revenue $12.2M vs $13.2M in Q1 2022; net loss $4.5M ($0.11/share) vs $1.6M loss ($0.04) prior year.
- Adjusted EBITDA loss $2.8M (incl. $800K reorg) vs positive $151K in Q1 2022; adj. loss per share $0.08 vs $0.01.
- Signed multi-year extensions with existing and new auto brand customers; also extended small business listing provider.
- Launched Spotlight for Automotive product to analyze failed calls and measure location-level performance.
- Conversation volumes declined YoY due to inflation, customer churn, and macroeconomic pressures.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001564590-23-007006
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MCHX
- cik: 0001224133
- company_name: MARCHEX INC
- filed_at: 2023-05-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- 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/1224133/000156459023007006/0001564590-23-007006-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1224133/000156459023007006/mchx-8k_20230504.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564590-23-007006.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  MARCHEX INC reported the first quarter ended March 31, 2023 results: revenue $12.2 million, net income $4.5 million, EPS $0.11 per diluted share.
  - Period: the first quarter ended March 31, 2023
  - Revenue: $12.2 million
  - Net income: $4.5 million
  - EPS: $0.11 per diluted share
  - Result: reported results
  source text: GAAP revenue was $12.2 million for the first quarter of 2023 compared to $13.2 million for the first quarter of 2022. • Net loss was $4.5 million for the first quarter of 2023 or $0.11 per diluted share compared to a net loss of $1.6 million or $0.04 per diluted share for the first quarter of 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1224133/000156459023007006/0001564590-23-007006-index.htm

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