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title: "Shutterstock, Inc. 2026: Revenue $221.8M, EPS ($4.25) — 10-Q Summary"
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description: "Shutterstock reported Q2 2026 revenue of $221.8M, down 17% YoY, with a net loss of $155.94M and diluted EPS of ($4.25). The decline was driven by weaker customer acquisition and contraction in Data, Distribution & Services. Subscriber count fell to 951K, though ARPC rose to $292. Higher costs from AI fees and hosting increased COGS and G&A. A $173.7M goodwill impairment resulted from the terminated merger with Getty Images."
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# Shutterstock, Inc. 2026: Revenue $221.8M, EPS ($4.25) — 10-Q Summary

Shutterstock, Inc. reported results for the 2026 quarter with revenue of $221.8M and a net loss of ($155.94M), or diluted EPS of ($4.25), versus revenue of $266.99M and net income of $29.44M, or EPS $0.82, in the prior-year quarter.

**Financial Highlights**

Metric

Current quarter

Prior year quarter

YoY change

Revenue¹

$221.8M

$266.99M

(16.9%)

Net income²

($155.94M)

$29.44M

(629.7%)

Diluted EPS³

($4.25)

$0.82

(618.3%)

*¹ Reported as “Revenue”. ² Reported as “Net (loss) / income”. ³ Reported as “Diluted earnings per share”.*

**Business Highlights**

-   Revenue declined 17% year-over-year, driven primarily by weaker new customer acquisition across channels.
-   Content (images, footage, music, 3D) remained the majority of revenue while Data, Distribution & Services contracted faster.
-   Subscriber count fell to about 951K while ARPC rose to $292, indicating a mix shift toward higher-value customers.
-   Cost ratios increased with higher COGS and G&A from AI token fees, hosting and other non-revenue-linked expenses.
-   Merger termination with Getty led to a $173.7M goodwill impairment and elevated legal and merger-related costs during the quarter.

Original SEC Filing: Shutterstock, Inc. \[ SSTK \] - 10-Q - Aug. 07, 2026

**Disclaimer**

This is an AI-powered summary. It may contain inaccuracies. Consider verifying important information with the source. Please note this summary is solely based on documents filed with the SEC.

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