IZEA Worldwide Inc (STU:2IZ0)

Q1 2026 IZEA Worldwide Inc Earnings Call Transcript

May 12, 2026 / 09:00 PM GMT

Release Date Price: €3.46 (-5.98%)

Transcript 10-Q8-K

Key Points

Positve

IZEA Worldwide Inc (IZEA) successfully transitioned from SMB accounts to enterprise clients, resulting in a net profit swing of $18.9 million during 2025.
The company has established relationships with large enterprise brands such as Warner Brothers, Coursera, Nestle, Danone, Georgia Pacific, and Stellantis.
IZEA Worldwide Inc (IZEA) increased average revenue per account by more than 33% and established a more consistent and scalable profitability profile.
The launch of Zed, a proprietary creator economy marketing operations platform infused with AI, is expected to differentiate IZEA Worldwide Inc (IZEA)'s capabilities and drive efficiency.
The enterprise portfolio has grown at a healthy double-digit rate over the past 12 months, outpacing overall industry growth.

Negative

Revenue in Q1 2026 declined year-over-year due to the transition away from SMB accounts.
Managed services bookings were down $1.2 million year-over-year, with $1 million related to timing across several enterprise accounts.
The company reported a net loss of $0.8 million for the quarter, compared to a net loss of $0.1 million in the prior-year period.
Adjusted EBITDA for the first quarter was minus $0.5 million compared to minus $0.1 million in the prior year quarter.
Cash and cash equivalents decreased by $4.4 million from the beginning of the year, primarily driven by working capital timing and payout of prior-year incentive compensation.

Refinitiv StreetEvents Event Transcript
E D I T E D V E R S I O N

IZEA.OQ - IZEA Worldwide Inc
Q1 2026 IZEA Worldwide Inc Earnings Call
May 12, 2026 / 09:00PM GMT

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Ladies and gentlemen, greetings and welcome to the ICS First Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call.

At this time, all participants are in listen-only mode. A brief question-and-answer session will follow the formal presentation. If anyone requires operator assistance during the conference, please signal the operator by pressing star and zero on your telephone keypad.

As a reminder, this conference is being recorded.

It is now my pleasure to introduce your host, Sandra Carboni, SVP, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of IZEA Inc.

Please go ahead.

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