---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001654954-24-005883"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ACCS"
cik: "0000843006"
company_name: "ACCESS Newswire Inc."
filed_at: "2024-05-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-02T07:51:17.966375+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Issuer Direct Q1 revenue falls 19% to $7.0M; posts operating loss of $52K

## Summary
- Revenue $7.0M, down 19% YoY from $8.6M; adjusted EBITDA $0.8M vs $1.9M.
- GAAP net loss $139K ($0.04 per share), flat YoY; operating loss $52K vs income $581K.
- Communications revenue down 17%, compliance revenue down 27% YoY.
- Subscriptions up to 1,043 from 1,001; active 12-month customers up 20% to 12,093.
- Cash from operations $986K, up from $272K YoY.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001654954-24-005883
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ACCS
- cik: 0000843006
- company_name: ACCESS Newswire Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-05-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/843006/000165495424005883/0001654954-24-005883-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/843006/000165495424005883/isdr_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  ACCESS Newswire Inc. reported the three months ended March 31, 2024 results: revenue $7.0 million, net income $139,000, EPS $(0.04) per diluted share.
  - Period: the three months ended March 31, 2024
  - Revenue: $7.0 million
  - Net income: $139,000
  - EPS: $(0.04) per diluted share
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Issuer Direct Reports First Quarter 2024 Results - First Quarter Revenue of $7.0 million, a Decrease of 19% from Q1 2023
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/843006/000165495424005883/0001654954-24-005883-index.htm

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