---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001662991-26-000064"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SEZL"
cik: "0001662991"
company_name: "Sezzle Inc."
filed_at: "2026-05-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T22:47:09.227241+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Sezzle Q1 GMV +37% to $1.1B; raises FY2026 guidance across all metrics

## Summary
- GMV up 37.3% YoY to $1.1B; record avg purchase frequency 7.1x vs 6.1x in Q1 2025.
- Revenue $135.5M (+29.2% YoY); net income $51.3M (+41.9%); adj. net income $50.0M (+41.5%).
- Adj. EBITDA $71.1M (52.5% margin); diluted EPS $1.47; adj. diluted EPS $1.43.
- FY2026 guidance raised: rev growth 30-35% (from 25-30%); adj. net income to $180M (from $170M); adj. EPS to $5.10 (from $4.70).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001662991-26-000064
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SEZL
- cik: 0001662991
- company_name: Sezzle Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-05-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1662991/000166299126000064/0001662991-26-000064-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1662991/000166299126000064/sezl-20260506.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001662991-26-000064
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001662991-26-000064.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 9bdd9b3154ebaf69627acecaf5b26eccc2d88fd0
  claim: Sezzle Inc. updated its first quarter financial results for the period ending March 31, 2026 guidance (raised).
  evidence_excerpt: On May 6, 2026, Sezzle Inc. issued a press release announcing its first quarter financial results for the period ending March 31, 2026.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1662991/000166299126000064/0001662991-26-000064-index.htm

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