---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-055194"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PPHC"
cik: "0001903508"
company_name: "Public Policy Holding Company, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-08-10T20:01:58+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-10T20:03:28.457723+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# PPHC Q2 revenue $52.1M (+7.3%), adjusted EBITDA -4.4%; raises FY26 guidance

## Summary
- Q2 revenue $52.1M, up 7.3% YoY; H1 revenue $102.3M, up 16.3% with organic growth 4.4%.
- Adjusted EBITDA Q2 $12.3M (23.5% margin), down 4.4% YoY; H1 $23.4M, up 9.3%.
- GAAP net loss Q2 $3.7M vs $5.7M; H1 loss $15.2M vs $16.3M. Adjusted EPS $0.34 vs $0.45.
- Completed 1 acquisition in H1 2026 and 2 post-period; raised FY2026 guidance to reflect deals.
- Dividend of $7.0M paid in Q2 on 2025 results; net debt $5.2M at Q2 end.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-055194
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PPHC
- cik: 0001903508
- company_name: Public Policy Holding Company, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-08-10T20:01:58+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/1903508/000162828026055194/0001628280-26-055194-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1903508/000162828026055194/pphc-20260810.htm

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