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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001819574-25-000038"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BARK"
cik: "0001819574"
company_name: "Bark, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-08-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T18:10:59.786738+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# BARK reports Q1 FY2026 revenue of $102.9M, ahead of guidance; adjusted EBITDA turns positive at $0.1M

## Summary
- Total revenue $102.9M, down 11.5% YoY but above guidance; commerce revenue up 49.5% to $13.7M.
- DTC gross margin 67.0% (+250 bps), driven by Super Chewer mix; net loss improved to $(7.0)M from $(10.0)M.
- Adjusted EBITDA $0.1M, improving $1.9M YoY; cash $84.7M after $10M inventory build and $1.8M buybacks.
- Q2 FY2026 guidance: revenue $102-105M, adjusted EBITDA $(2)-$2M; no full-year guidance due to tariff uncertainty.
- BARK Air surpassed $2M in revenue; shares repurchased $1.8M in the quarter.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001819574-25-000038
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BARK
- cik: 0001819574
- company_name: Bark, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-08-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- 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/1819574/000181957425000038/0001819574-25-000038-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819574/000181957425000038/bark-8xkearningsq1fy26.htm

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