Cyabra Q1 Revenue Up 12%, ARR Rises 19%, Secures Fortune 500 Deal and Nasdaq Debut
CYAB•Cyabra’s Q1 revenue rose 12% to $1.4 million and ARR climbed 19% to $7.0 million; 86% gross margin persisted despite a $10.8 million GAAP loss driven by $5.2 million share-based compensation and $3.4 million transaction costs. The company secured Fortune 500 contract, launched NATO and Carahsoft collaborations, and commenced Nasdaq trading.
1. First Quarter 2026 Financial Results
Cyabra reported Q1 2026 revenue of $1.4 million, marking a 12% year-over-year increase, while ARR rose 19% to $7.0 million. Gross margins expanded to 86%, but the company recorded a GAAP net loss of $10.8 million, driven by $5.2 million of share-based compensation and $3.4 million of transaction costs.
2. Commercial Partnerships and Renewals
During the quarter, Cyabra secured a new Fortune 500 contract and signed a two-year renewal with a global entertainment management firm. Strategic collaborations were initiated with Carahsoft for U.S. public sector distribution, NATO StratCom COE for manipulation analysis, Orchestra for brand safety, and United Partners Network to combat disinformation across Europe.
3. Nasdaq Listing and Strategic Outlook
Cyabra completed its business combination in late March and began trading on Nasdaq, enhancing its public profile and share liquidity. The company plans to deepen platform adoption through new integrations with Meltwater and Talkwalker, expand coverage to Douyin, WeChat and X, and drive growth via recurring revenue and scalable distribution channels.
