--- title: "Aware | 8-K: FY2026 Q2 Revenue: USD 3.254 M" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/294255527.md" datetime: "2026-07-29T20:22:06.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/294255527.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/294255527.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/294255527.md) --- # Aware | 8-K: FY2026 Q2 Revenue: USD 3.254 M Revenue: As of FY2026 Q2, the actual value is USD 3.254 M. EPS: As of FY2026 Q2, the actual value is USD -0.12. EBIT: As of FY2026 Q2, the actual value is USD -2.564 M. ### Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results #### Revenue Aware, Inc.’s total revenue for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026, was $3.3 million, a decrease from $3.9 million in the prior-year period, primarily due to lower perpetual software license revenue. Software licenses revenue was $954 thousand, down from $1,420 thousand in Q2 2025. Software maintenance revenue was $1,998 thousand, a decrease from $2,148 thousand in Q2 2025. Services and other revenue was $302 thousand, compared to $327 thousand in Q2 2025. #### Operating Costs and Expenses Total operating expenses for the quarter were $6.0 million, an increase from $5.9 million in the prior-year period, which includes costs from 2025 hires, partially offset by spending reductions in the first half of 2026. Cost of revenue increased to $520 thousand from $267 thousand in Q2 2025. Research and development expenses rose to $2,533 thousand from $1,960 thousand in Q2 2025. Selling and marketing expenses decreased to $1,385 thousand from $1,964 thousand in Q2 2025. General and administrative expenses were $1,555 thousand, down from $1,665 thousand in Q2 2025. #### Profitability Operating loss for Q2 2026 was -$2,739 thousand, wider than the -$1,961 thousand loss in Q2 2025. Net loss for the quarter was -$2,565 thousand, compared to a net loss of -$1,769 thousand in the prior-year period. Adjusted EBITDA loss was -$2,280 thousand, compared to an adjusted EBITDA loss of -$1,437 thousand in Q2 2025. #### Other Financial Metrics (Q2 2026) Interest income was $175 thousand. Provision for income taxes was $1 thousand. Comprehensive loss was -$2,611 thousand. ### Six Months Ended June 30, 2026 Financial Results #### Revenue Total revenue for the six months ended June 30, 2026, was $6.6 million, down from $7.5 million in the prior-year period, primarily due to lower perpetual software license revenue. Software licenses revenue was $1,985 thousand, down from $2,736 thousand in the prior-year period. Software maintenance revenue was $4,066 thousand, a decrease from $4,252 thousand in the prior-year period. Services and other revenue was $590 thousand, an increase from $513 thousand in the prior-year period. #### Operating Costs and Expenses Total operating expenses for the six months ended June 30, 2026, were $13.0 million, up from $11.3 million in the prior-year period. This increase includes $0.7 million in one-time severance costs and higher compensation costs from 2025 hires, partially offset by spending reductions in the first half of 2026. Cost of revenue increased to $855 thousand from $434 thousand in the prior-year period. Research and development expenses rose to $5,755 thousand from $3,881 thousand in the prior-year period. Selling and marketing expenses decreased to $3,210 thousand from $3,627 thousand in the prior-year period. General and administrative expenses were $3,211 thousand, down from $3,371 thousand in the prior-year period. #### Profitability Operating loss for the six months ended June 30, 2026, was -$6,390 thousand, wider than the -$3,812 thousand loss in the prior-year period. Net loss for the six months was -$6,023 thousand, compared to a net loss of -$3,367 thousand in the prior-year period. Adjusted EBITDA loss was -$5,521 thousand, compared to an adjusted EBITDA loss of -$2,963 thousand in the prior-year period. #### Other Financial Metrics (Six Months Ended June 30, 2026) Interest income was $376 thousand. Provision for income taxes was $9 thousand. Comprehensive loss was -$6,131 thousand. ### Balance Sheet (as of June 30, 2026) Cash and cash equivalents were $2,859 thousand, down from $7,269 thousand as of December 31, 2025. Marketable securities were $13,979 thousand, compared to $15,026 thousand as of December 31, 2025. Total assets were $29,604 thousand, a decrease from $37,195 thousand as of December 31, 2025. Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity were $29,604 thousand. ### Operational Highlights Aware, Inc. welcomed ROC and Mitek as integrated technology partners to the Awareness Platform, expanding matching, identity verification, and liveness capabilities. The company also advanced the Awareness Platform’s Intelligent Liveness capabilities to strengthen protection against various AI-enabled threats and introduced Intelligent Matching advancements designed to deliver approximately 10 times lower False Non-Match Rate. Increased business development activity was observed within Aware, Inc.’s public sector business following the normalization of Department of Homeland Security operations. ### Outlook Aware, Inc. expects revenue to increase in the second half of the year compared to the first half, following its typical seasonal pattern. 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