10-Q · May 14, 2026
NIQ reported strong Q1 2026 results with revenue of $1,072.7 million, up 11.1% from $965.9 million in Q1 2025, exceeding consensus estimates. Adjusted EPS rose significantly to $0.15, compared to a loss of $0.02 in the…
Earnings analysis · 10-Q
NIQ earnings analysis
Filed August 10, 2026 · Our reading of the company's report
The latest report
The provided 10-Q excerpt does not include the current-quarter income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, segment results, or MD&A, so revenue, margins, EPS, liquidity, and free cash flow cannot be assessed.…
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The provided 10-Q excerpt does not include the current-quarter income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, segment results, or MD&A, so revenue, margins, EPS, liquidity, and free cash flow cannot be assessed. The main disclosure is that controls remained ineffective as of June 30, 2026 because of an unresolved material weakness, despite ongoing remediation. The August 4, 2026 resignation of the chief accounting officer adds execution and reporting-continuity risk, while management states that risk factors were otherwise materially unchanged from the 2025 Form 10-K.
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What stood out
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Control remediation underway
Management reported that remediation efforts had strengthened user-access provisioning, deprovisioning, periodic access certifications, and bank-account access controls as of June 30, 2026.
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Market risk unchanged
The company stated there had been no material changes to market risk since December 31, 2025, with exposure primarily related to interest rates and foreign exchange rates.
What to watch
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Material weakness remains unresolved
Disclosure controls and procedures were not effective as of June 30, 2026 because of a previously reported material weakness in internal control over financial reporting.
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Remediation timing remains uncertain
Management said the material weaknesses will not be considered remediated until enhanced controls operate effectively for a sufficient period and testing confirms effectiveness; it cannot assure timely remediation or prevention of future weaknesses.
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Chief accounting officer departure
Chief Accounting Officer Jamie Palm announced her resignation on August 4, 2026, effective September 4, 2026. CFO Michael Burwell will assume both principal financial officer and principal accounting officer responsibilities while the company searches for a permanent replacement.
Management's outlook
The provided 10-Q excerpt contains no quantitative revenue or EPS outlook. Risk factors are stated to have remained materially unchanged from the 2025 Form 10-K.
Earlier filings 4
10-K · February 27, 2026
NIQ presents a large, recurring-revenue business with global scale (90 countries; ~82% of world population) and a data/AI-driven platform (The NIQ Ecosystem) that generated a revenue mix of ~81% Intelligence and ~19%…
10-Q · November 13, 2025
NIQ reported Q3 revenue of $1,052.6 million, up $70.5 million (7.2%) versus Q3 2024 ($982.1 million). GAAP loss per share improved to $(0.70) from $(0.89) a year ago, while operating (loss) for the quarter widened to…
10-Q · August 15, 2025
NIQ reported revenue of $1,040.8 million for the three months ended June 30, 2025, up from $985.8 million a year earlier, and generated positive operating income of $39.5 million versus an operating loss of $(27.3)…
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