Research Solutions Inc (FRA:61I)
€ 1.86 +0.010 (+0.54%) Market Cap: 64.62 Mil Enterprise Value: 54.03 Mil PE Ratio: 14.67 PB Ratio: 3.83 GF Score: 69/100

Q2 2026 Research Solutions Inc Earnings Call Transcript

Feb 12, 2026 / 10:00 PM GMT
Release Date Price: €2.08

Key Points

Positve
  • Research Solutions Inc (RSSS) reported a 14% increase in platform subscription revenue, driven by 47 net new platform deployments and expansion within the existing customer base.
  • The company achieved a 6% year-over-year increase in gross profit, with gross margins improving by 350 basis points to 52.4%.
  • Annual recurring revenue (ARR) grew by 14% year-over-year, reaching $21.8 million, indicating strong performance in the B2B segment.
  • The company reported a net income of $547,000 for the quarter, compared to a net loss of $2 million in the prior year quarter.
  • Research Solutions Inc (RSSS) is making significant strides in API and AI integration, transforming from a document delivery company to an 'answers and access' platform, which is expected to drive larger and stickier contracts.
Negative
  • The company experienced a decline in year-over-year transaction revenue, primarily due to churn from a large account and volume reductions from a few larger customers.
  • B2C revenue softness was noted, driven by a pullback in certain marketing channels and lower trial-to-subscriber conversion rates.
  • The company expects continued decline in transaction revenue in the second half of the year due to ongoing churn issues.
  • Increased competition in the B2C segment is expected to remain a headwind for the second half of the year.
  • Despite improvements, the overall sales growth rate remains a concern, with efforts ongoing to return to a 20+% growth rate.


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E D I T E D V E R S I O N

RSSS.OQ - Research Solutions Inc
Q2 2026 Research Solutions Inc Earnings Call
Feb 12, 2026 / 10:00PM GMT

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Presentation
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Unidentified_1 [1]
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Good afternoon everyone and thank you for participating in today's conference call to discuss research solutions, financial, and operating results. First fiscal 2026. Second quarter ended December 31, 2025. As a reminder, this conference is being recorded. I'd like to now turn the conference over to your host John Beeisler, Investor relations. Please go ahead.

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Unidentified_2 [2]
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Thank you, operator.

Good afternoon, everyone.

Thank you for joining us today for the Research Solutions second quarter fiscal year 2026 earnings call.
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