---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-031645"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KPLT"
cik: "0001785424"
company_name: "Katapult Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-05-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T21:57:08.938473+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Katapult Q1 revenue up 10% to $79M; net income $5.7M; merger with Aaron's on track

## Summary
- Revenue $79.0M (+9.8% YoY); net income $5.7M vs loss of $5.7M YoY; Adjusted EBITDA $6.4M (+191% YoY).
- Gross originations $64.2M (flat YoY); ex-home furnishings +17.5%; write-offs at 9.2% of revenue.
- Pending merger with Aaron's and CCF Holdings expected to close Q3 2026; Katapult stockholders to own 6% of combined co.
- Fixed cash operating expenses down 10.8% YoY; cash from operations $12.2M vs $3.4M YoY.
- Adjusted net income $3.7M vs loss of $3.4M YoY; app marketplace gross originations up 3.1%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-031645
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KPLT
- cik: 0001785424
- company_name: Katapult Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-05-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- 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/1785424/000162828026031645/0001628280-26-031645-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1785424/000162828026031645/kplt-20260507.htm

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## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 42554eb1a2bed0a17715f87e3bce584187c07255
  claim: Katapult Holdings, Inc. reported first quarter ended March 31, 2026 results: revenue $79.0 million, net income $5.7 million.
  evidence_excerpt: First Quarter 2026 Financial Highlights (All comparisons are year-over-year unless stated otherwise.) • Gross originations were $64.2 million, an increase of 0.1%. Excluding the home furnishings and mattress category, gross originations grew 17.5% year-over-year. • Total revenue was $79.0 million, an increase of 9.8%. • Total operating expenses in the first quarter decreased by $1.0 million. Our fixed cash operating expenses 2 , which exclude transaction related costs and other non-cash and variable expenses, decreased by 10.8% year-over-year. • Income from operations was $4.3 million, an improvement compared with a loss of $(0.5) million in the first quarter of 2025. • Net income was $5.7 million for the first quarter of 2026, a 200% improvement compared with net loss of $(5.7) million reported for the first quarter of 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1785424/000162828026031645/0001628280-26-031645-index.htm

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