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Revenue Down, Underlying Profit Up for Comscore

Mar 6 2024

Comscore has reported full year 2023 revenue of $371.3m, down 1.4%, but with FX-neutral adjusted EBITDA up 29% to $46.9m. CEO Jon Carpenter pointed to growth in local TV measurement and in the CCR and Proximic offerings as strong indicators for the future. More

Comscore More Profitable Despite Small Revenue Dip

Nov 7 2023

Comscore has reported a 1.9% drop in third quarter revenue to $91.0m; but also improved EBITDA, and net income of $2.6m, compared with a net loss of $52.4m in Q3 2022. More

Comscore Revenues and Underlying Profit Rise

Aug 9 2023

Comscore has reported a 2.5% increase in second quarter revenue to $93.7m. The firm reported a net loss of $44.9m but said this came almost entirely from a goodwill impairment charge, and adjusted EBITDA was up to $8.8m from $6.5m a year earlier. More

Comscore Revenue and EBITDA Decline

May 10 2023

Comscore has reported a 2.6% drop in Q1 revenue to $91.6m, from $94.0m a year ago, as well as a fall in profit: adjusted EBITDA declined to $5.2m from $6.8m in Q1 2022. More

Steady Performance for Comscore

Mar 1 2023

Comscore has reported financial results for the fourth quarter and calendar year 2022, with annual revenue up 2.7% to $376.4m, and adjusted EBITDA up 16% to $37.0m. More

Comscore Reports Flat Quarter and $52.4m Net Loss

Nov 10 2022

Comscore has reported a third quarter revenue rise of just 0.3% - to $92.8m from $92.5m in last year's Q3. Adjusted EBITDA was little changed at $11.7m (up 3.5%) while one-off costs turned net income of $2m a year ago into a net loss of $52.4m. More

Comscore Cuts Q2 Net Loss to $5.1m

Aug 10 2022

Comscore has reported a drop in second quarter net loss from $18.5m in Q2 2021 to $5.1m in the latest period. Revenue was up 4.3% to $91.4m, while adjusted EBITDA rose to $6.5m, from $2.6m a year earlier. More

'Solid' Growth for Comscore

May 11 2022

Comscore's revenue rose 4% to $94.0m in the first quarter, while profitability improved: adjusted EBITDA was up 22% to $6.8m. CEO Bill Livek described the performance as 'solid'. More

Comscore CEO Livek Retires on a High

Mar 1 2022

Comscore CEO Bill Livek has announced plans to retire and move to the position of Non-Executive Vice Chairman after a successor has been found. As the news broke, the firm reported positive net income of $29m for the fourth quarter of 2021, compared to a net loss of $13.2m a year earlier. More

Profitable Quarter for Comscore

Nov 8 2021

Comscore has reported revenue up 5% to $92.5m and adjusted EBITDA of $11.3m, up 55%, for the third quarter of 2021. Net income was $2.0m, compared with a net loss of $11.1m a year earlier. More

Comscore Q2 Results Disappoint Despite Recent Wins

Aug 11 2021

Comscore has reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30th, with revenue down 1% to $87.7m, and adjusted EBITDA of $2.6m, dropping sharply from $9.2m a year earlier. The firm says the positive results of recent partnerships and agreements will show up later in the year. More

Revenue Steady for Comscore ahead of Theater Reopenings

May 7 2021

Comscore has reported results for the first quarter, with revenue up fractionally from $89.5m to $90.3m. Adjusted EBITDA was down 12.5% to $5.6m, but remains much stronger than in 2019. More

Revenue Dip, Profit Jump for Comscore

Mar 8 2021

Comscore has reported preliminary financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2020. Q4 revenue fell some 5.5% to $90.0m, but profits rose - adjusted EBITDA was up around 70% in Q4 to $9.4m, and for the year as a whole rose dramatically. More

Cost-Cutting Helping Comscore Weather Storm

Nov 9 2020

Comscore has reported lower revenue - down 6.7% to $88.0m - but adjusted EBITDA up around 14% to $7.3m, in the third quarter. The company also announced that as a result of its strategic review it will look to recapitalize with an anchor investor, lowering debt and enhancing liquidity. More

Revenue Down but Profits in Sight for Comscore

Aug 11 2020

Comscore has reported an 8% drop in second quarter revenue to $88.6m, but also a strong move towards profitability. Net loss was $10.4m, compared to a $279m loss in Q2 2019; while adjusted EBITDA was $9.2m, against a loss of $3.2m a year ago. More

Comscore Revenue Tumbles but Profitability Improves

May 11 2020

Audience measurement firm Comscore has reported results for the quarter ended March 31st, including a 12.5% decline in revenue to $89.5m. However, the firm also turned a $2.5m adjusted EBITDA loss into a $6.4m profit. More

Comcast Deal Sweetens Tough Financials for Comscore

Feb 28 2020

Comscore has reported financial results for the quarter and full year ended December 31st 2019, with revenue and EBITDA declining but some indications in Q4 that a cost-cutting turnaround strategy is taking effect. The firm has also announced a data deal with Comcast. More

Comscore Names Livek CEO as Q3 Revenue Falls 8%

Nov 6 2019

Comscore Vice Chairman Bill Livek has been promoted to the role of Chief Executive Officer, replacing interim CEO Dale Fuller. The firm has also reported an 8% drop in third quarter revenue to $94.3m, from $102.9m in the prior-year quarter. More

Comscore Launches Strategic Review after Q2 Revenue Loss

Aug 7 2019

Comscore has reported a 4.4% drop in second quarter revenues to $96.9m from $101.4m in the prior year period. During Q2, the company cut 10% of its workforce, saving $20m in the process, and it is now looking at 'strategic options' which could lead to the sale of all or part of the business. More

Comscore Wins Business, Faces New Legal Action

May 14 2019

Audience measurement firm Comscore has announced a long-term contract with Virginia-based broadcaster Lockwood; but also faces a number of shareholder class actions after 100 days in which its share price rose and fell abruptly. More

Comscore Starts Review Following First Quarter Decline

May 9 2019

Comscore has commenced a strategic review which aims for an initial $20m in cost savings, following a 3.4% fall in first quarter revenue to $102.3m; and an adjusted EBITDA loss of $2.5m, compared with a gain of $3.6m in the prior year period. More

Comscore Leaders Quit Over 'Irreconcilable Differences'

Apr 1 2019

Chief Executive Bryan Wiener and President Sarah Hofstetter are leaving audience measurement company Comscore due to 'irreconcilable differences over how to execute the company's strategy'. More

Comscore Cuts Net Loss as Revenue Rises

Mar 1 2019

Audience measurement firm Comscore has reduced its net loss to $27.2m on a GAAP basis, compared with $71.9m a year earlier, while reporting a 6.2% increase in fourth quarter revenue to $109.3m. For the full year 2018, revenue was up 3.9% to $419.5m. More

comScore CFO Resigns as Firm Further Delays SEC Filings

Sep 11 2017

comScore's CFO David Chemerow has resigned to 'pursue other opportunities', while the firm has announced that its financial restatement has been further delayed until March 2018. The company has also proposed a figure of more than $100m to settle several lawsuits brought by stockholders. More

Finally, the comScore Audit Report

Sep 16 2016

After more than six months, comScore's investigation into 'certain accounting matters' has concluded that its last three years' financial statements 'should no longer be relied upon', due to the erroneous inclusion of non-monetary transactions which inflated revenue and other figures. More

comScore Revenue Up, Firm Announces TV Ratings Launch

Feb 18 2016

comScore has reported an 8.4% rise in fourth quarter revenue to $98m compared with the prior year period, while full year revenue increased 13% to $368m, on the back of a pre-tax loss of $5m. The firm has also announced the launch of a new cross-platform TV ratings service, to rival Nielsen's. More

Organic Growth for comScore

Nov 6 2015

comScore has reported third quarter results for 2015, with revenue up 13% to $92.4m vs Q3 2014, and a slightly larger rise in the profit measure adjusted EBITDA, which rose 16% to $23.4m. More

comScore Reports 16% Second Quarter Revenue Rise

Aug 4 2015

Digital measurement specialist comScore has reported a 16% pro forma increase in second quarter revenue to $91.3m, and first half revenues up 15% to $178.3m. More

Growing comScore Buys Ad Analytics Firm Proximic

May 5 2015

Digital audience measurement firm comScore has announced the acquisition of California-based digital ad analytics specialist Proximic; and has reported first quarter revenue up 14% to $87.3m, and the profit measure adjusted EBITDA 25% higher at $21.3m. More

Fourth Quarter Caps Another Good Year for comScore

Feb 12 2015

Digital measurement specialist comScore has reported a 19% increase in its four quarter 2014 revenue to $89.1m on a pro forma basis, while full year revenue increased 18% to $325.2m. More

comScore Revenue Continues Climb

Oct 28 2014

Digital measurement specialist comScore has reported a 15% increase in third quarter revenues to $82.1m, but posted a GAAP net loss of $3.3m on the back of a $6.9m impairment charge. The latter relates to the firm's mobile operator analytics division, which it intends shortly to divest or shut down. More

comScore Momentum Continues Despite Privacy Case

Aug 5 2014

Digital measurement bigwig comScore has announced results for the second quarter of 2014. As usual, revenue is up significantly - the new figure of $80.0m is 14% higher than Q1 2013. While adjusted EBITDA is up 20% to $16.7m, reported net loss rose to $3.2m on the back of expected losses in a legal settlement. More

comScore CFO to Retire

May 9 2014

Digital audience measurement specialist comScore has announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Kenneth Tarpey, will retire in August this year. The firm is currently seeking a successor. More

comScore Sees First Quarter Revenue Rise 14%

Apr 29 2014

Digital measurement specialist comScore has reported a 14% increase in first quarter revenue to $76.9m, from $68.9m a year previously, while the firm's net loss fell to $782k from $2.0m. More

comScore Reports Double-Digit Revenue Growth

Feb 12 2014

Digital measurement specialist comScore has reported a 15% rise in fiscal fourth quarter revenue to $76.5m from $68.4m in the prior year period, while net income was $170k against a year-earlier loss of $1.6m. More

comScore Reports Another Record Quarter

Jul 26 2013

Digital measurement specialist comScore has reported its highest quarterly revenue to date, up 21% on the prior year period to $69.9m. More

Another Record Quarter for comScore

May 3 2013

Digital measurement specialist comScore has reported 'record revenues', with first quarter figures up 11% to $68.8m compared with $62.3m a year ago, driven by its Audience Analytics business and mobile and multi-platform products. More

comScore Reports Record Revenue in Q4

Feb 15 2013

comScore has reported record fourth quarter revenue of $68.4m, up 9% over the prior year period. This was driven by growth across its Media Metrix suite of audience measurement tools, which offset declines in its copy testing business. More

comScore Grows, but Grumbles over Copy Testing

Nov 2 2012

Digital measurement specialist comScore has reported a 9% rise in third quarter revenue to $64.3m, a figure it says was held back by declines in its ad copy testing business, which is slated for a possible sale. Net loss was reduced to just over $3m. More

comScore Revenue Growth Slows

Aug 3 2012

comScore has announced financial results for the second quarter of 2012, including a much-slowed growth in revenue - up just 4% to $60.3m. Adjusted EBITDA remained relatively robust at $9.6m (16% of revenue), compared to $11.1m in Q2 2011. More

comScore Reports 18% Revenue Rise

May 3 2012

Digital measurement specialist comScore has reported an18% increase in revenue for Q1, to $62.3m. A $5.7m increase in operating costs meant a slight increase in net loss, up from $0.3m to $0.5m, although adjusted earnings rose strongly. More

comScore Revenues Soar but Legal Costs Dent Profits

Feb 14 2012

Online measurement specialist comScore has reported a 33% revenue increase to $232.4m for the full year 2011, with Q4 revenue up 22% to $62.6m. However, fourth quarter loss climbed from $0.5m the previous year to $3.3m, with costly litigation with Nielsen taking its toll. More

comScore's International Revenues Boom

Nov 3 2011

Online measurement firm comScore has reported third quarter revenue up an impressive 29% to $58.8m, although expenses also grew very rapidly leaving profits little changed. More

Global Agencies Bounce Back - Honomichl

Aug 16 2011

The world's 25 largest research firms had revenues of $18.8 billion in 2010, up 4.9% on the previous 'dismal' year - a 'very healthy turnaround' according to industry authority Jack Honomichl. However, 'real' revenues were not quite back to their 2008 levels, and some companies continued to shrink. More

comScore Buys Ad Analytics Firm

Aug 4 2011

Online measurement firm comScore has agreed to acquire digital advertising analytics company AdXpose for a total of $22m, mainly in stock. comScore has also reported a loss for the second quarter, despite a steep rise in revenue. More

comScore's Soaring Revenue Matched by Expenses

May 3 2011

Online measurement firm comScore has reported a huge increase in revenue for the first quarter - up 47% to $53.0m versus the previous year - but has turned a small profit into a small loss as a result of a rise in expenses. More

One-Off Costs Sap Profit as comScore Revenue Leaps

Feb 17 2011

Online measurement specialist comScore has recorded 'record quarterly revenue' - up 52% on the previous year to $51.2m - while reporting a net loss of $494k compared with net income of $1.6m, resulting from acquisition and severance costs. More

comScore Reports Record Quarter with 43% Growth

Nov 3 2010

Online measurement specialist comScore has reported record quarterly revenue growth to $45.7m, an increase of 43% over the third quarter of 2009. However, two recent acquisitions wiped out net income of $0.9m and replaced it with a loss of $2.1m. More

Record Quarter for comScore

Jul 29 2010

comScore has announced record revenues of $42m for the second quarter of 2010, up 34% year-on-year. Adjusted earnings also rose by around 28.5%. More

comScore Reports 'Record First Quarter'

Apr 29 2010

Online audience specialist comScore has reported a 'record first quarter' with an 18% revenue increase to $36.1m. The firm attributes this to an 'improved industry environment', and anticipates that this trend will continue in the second quarter and the full year. More

comScore Grows, Buys Ad Research Firm

Feb 11 2010

In the US, online measurement firm comScore has announced strong results, and the acquisition of comms research firm the ARSgroup, which specializes in the measurement of advertising persuasion for TV and multi-media campaigns. Terms of the all-cash deal were not disclosed. More

comScore Plans 8% Job Cuts Despite Growth

Oct 30 2009

comScore has announced financial results for the third quarter of 2009, with revenue up 4% year-on-year to $31.9m. However, it also plans a 'realignment of resources' which is expected to see its headcount fall by 8%. More

Growth and Senior Hire for comScore

Jul 31 2009

Online measurement firm comScore has announced financial results for the second quarter of 2009, with revenue, GAAP income before taxes and EBITDA all higher than forecast, at $31.4m, $2.6m and $7.0m respectively. More

comScore Q1 Revenue Up, Full-Year Forecast Down

May 1 2009

First quarter revenue at online audience measurement firm comScore increased 16% to $30.6m from the prior year period, but the firm has cut its 2009 full-year revenue growth forecast to 10-12% from its previous prediction of 15%. More

comScore Profit Jumps 60%

Feb 12 2009

Fourth quarter net income at online audience measurement firm comScore jumped 60% to $20.4m or 67 cents per share, from $12.7m, 42 cents per share, in the same period the previous year. More

Q3 Revenue Up for Confident comScore

Nov 3 2008

Online audience measurement firm comScore has reported a 37% Q3 revenue increase to $30.7m, while launching a new service to track distributed web content across third party sites. More

comScore: Revenue Should Double in 2-3 Years

Sep 25 2008

Online audience measurement firm comScore expects to double its revenue to $200m in the next two to three years, according to President & CEO Magid Abraham. More

comScore Results Show Rapid Growth

May 2 2008

US online measurement firm comScore has reported Q1 revenue of $26.4m, up 41% from $18.6m in Q1 2007. Pre-tax net income rose by 165% to $4.2m, net income by 64% to $2.5m and adjusted EBITDA by 104% to $5.6m. More

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