---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001654954-22-014689"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ACCS"
cik: "0000843006"
company_name: "ACCESS Newswire Inc."
filed_at: "2022-11-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T10:44:38.811745+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Issuer Direct Q3 net income $0.19/diluted, revenue down 3%; acquires iNewsWire.com LLC

## Summary
- Q3 revenue $5.28M (-3% YoY); net income $686K ($0.19/diluted) vs $1.024M ($0.27) in Q3 2021.
- ACCESSWIRE revenue grew 6% YoY; total Communications revenue down 5% due to webcasting/events slowdown.
- Completed $5M stock repurchase plan by buying 38,563 shares in Q3 (remaining $959K).
- Acquired iNewsWire.com LLC, nearly doubling news distribution revenues and customer counts; accretive.
- EBITDA (non-GAAP) $952K (18% of revenue) vs $1.632M (30%) in Q3 2021 (includes $366K CARES credit).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001654954-22-014689
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ACCS
- cik: 0000843006
- company_name: ACCESS Newswire Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-11-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- 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/843006/000165495422014689/0001654954-22-014689-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/843006/000165495422014689/isdr_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  ACCESS Newswire Inc. reported the three and nine months ended September 30, 2022 results: revenue $5,280,000, net income $686,000, EPS $0.19 per diluted share.
  - Period: the three and nine months ended September 30, 2022
  - Revenue: $5,280,000
  - Net income: $686,000
  - EPS: $0.19 per diluted share
  - Result: reported results
  source text: both organically and inorganically, is extremely important for our long-term growth,” stated Mr. Balbirnie. Third Quarter 2022 Highlights: · Revenue - Total revenue was $5,280,000, a 3% decrease from $5,465,000 in Q3 2021 and a 9% decrease from $5,807,000 in Q2 2022. Communications revenue decreased 5% from Q3 2021 and 6% from Q2 2022. The decrease in
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/843006/000165495422014689/0001654954-22-014689-index.htm

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