Observed Signal · Nov 12, 2026 · Earnings & Financials · Source: Fluent · Impact: 3/5
Fluent Announces Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results; Commerce Media Solutions Revenue Doubles and Annual Run Rate Now Exceeds $145 Million
Fluent, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLNT) reported Q3 2026 revenue of $53.6 million, up 14% year-over-year, with Commerce Media Solutions revenue growing 100% to $37.5 million, now representing 70% of consolidated revenue. The company's Commerce Media Solutions annual revenue run rate exceeds $145 million with a gross margin of 30%. Net loss improved 59% to $3.1 million, and adjusted EBITDA reached breakeven, compared to a loss of $3.4 million in Q3 2025. The company expects double-digit revenue growth on aggregate continuing businesses and improved adjusted EBITDA for the full year 2026.
Fluent's Q3 results show a significant strategic shift toward Commerce Media Solutions, with revenue doubling and now representing 70% of total revenue, indicating a successful pivot in the AdTech space.
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Key Takeaways & Evidence Grounding
- Q3 2026 revenue of $53.6 million, up 14% year-over-year
- Commerce Media Solutions revenue grew 100% to $37.5 million, representing 70% of consolidated revenue
- Commerce Media Solutions annual revenue run rate exceeds $145 million with a gross margin of 30%
- Net loss improved 59% to $3.1 million; adjusted EBITDA reached breakeven
- Company expects double-digit revenue growth on aggregate continuing businesses and improved adjusted EBITDA for full-year 2026
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“The company reporting its Q3 2026 financial results, highlighting the growth of its Commerce Media Solutions segment.”
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