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Newsmax Inc. (NMAX)

As-reported financials and SEC filings for Newsmax Inc. The latest annual period is FY2025. The latest reported quarter is Q2 FY2026. Financial statements come straight from the company’s EDGAR filings; valuation figures such as P/E and market cap use market data.

About Newsmax Inc.

Newsmax Inc. is a media company that produces and distributes news and editorial content through television channels, digital and print publications, radio shows, podcasts, and social media. It serves consumers primarily in the United States and internationally by offering advertising and paid subscriptions to its digital and print products. The company operates two main segments: Broadcasting, which includes cable and streaming TV channels and syndicated radio programs, and Digital, which includes online advertising, subscriptions, e-commerce, book publishing, and nutraceutical product sales.

Snapshot

Revenue
$189.3M
Revenue growth (YoY)
10.7%
Net income
$-99.5M
Diluted EPS
$-0.96
Gross margin
Operating margin
-52.8%
Net margin
-52.6%
FCF margin
-56.6%
ROE
-93.8%
net income / fiscal-year-end equity
P/E
trailing when available, otherwise FY EPS
Market cap
$1.41B
Long-term debt / equity
non-current term debt only

Fundamentals are from SEC filings for FY2025, the latest annual period (ended December 31, 2025). P/E and market cap are derived from stored market prices, last retrieved on a rolling basis and typically within the past week.

What changed at Newsmax

  • Revenue grew 10.7% to $189M in FY2025.
  • Most recent quarter Q2 FY2026: revenue $54M, up 16.5% from Q2 FY2025.
  • Free cash flow was negative $107M in FY2025.
  • Net loss widened to $99M in FY2025, from $72M in FY2024.

Computed from the as-reported figures in the statements below. A change we cannot state from filed figures is left out rather than estimated.

Peer comparison

Where Newsmax’s fundamentals sit among the 216 Communication Services companies. Each figure is ranked only against peers that report it, from lowest (left) to highest (right).

Operating margin-52.8%
8th percentile of 185
Net margin-52.6%
8th percentile of 191
FCF margin-56.6%
4th percentile of 164
Revenue growth (YoY)+10.7%
66th percentile of 209
ROE-93.8%
15th percentile of 165
Short interest5.88d
73rd percentile of 216

Newsmax’s FCF margin of -56.6% ranks in the 4th percentile of the 164 Communication Services companies reporting it. Newsmax’s operating margin of -52.8% ranks in the 8th percentile of the 185 Communication Services companies reporting it. Newsmax’s net margin of -52.6% ranks in the 8th percentile of the 191 Communication Services companies reporting it.

No reported insider purchases (code P) in the last 90 days; 2 insider sales totaling $504,697. For context, about 14% of companies in the universe saw any reported insider purchase (code P) in the same window. Browse insider activity →

Percentiles describe where a figure sits among sector peers reporting it (100th = highest). They are position within a peer group, not a rating, and not investment advice. Short interest ranking uses days to cover from FINRA Consolidated Short Interest data; FINRA is the owner and source of that data, included at no additional charge.

Institutional ownership

Held by 4 quant / multi-strat books among the superinvestors we track; no conviction manager currently reports a position.

Conviction investors
0
+4 quant / multi-strat
Initiated / added
4
2 new, 2 added
Reduced / exited
0
0 trimmed, 0 exited
Combined position
$18.4M
reported long value
InvestorAs ofPosition valueSharesChange
AQR Capital ManagementquantQ2 2026$11.1M1.3MAdded
Citadel AdvisorsquantQ2 2026$3.0M365.8KAdded
Millennium ManagementquantQ2 2026$2.5M306.9KNew
Point72 Asset ManagementquantQ2 2026$1.7M205.4KNew

From quarterly Form 13F filings, which can be up to 45 days delayed. Long US-listed positions only: excludes short positions, options, cash, bonds, and non-US holdings, so this is not a manager’s complete portfolio. Counts are of the investors we track, not all institutions. Not investment advice.

Recent insider activity

Non-derivative buys and sells (codes P/S) reported by officers, directors and 10% owners on SEC Form 4.

Buys (90d)
0
code P
Bought (90d)
code P value
Sells (90d)
2
$505K
Reported activity
Net selling
by $ value, 90d
Trade dateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
2026-08-28
filed 2026-08-31
CONYERS INVESTMENTS LLC10% ownerSell13.3K$11.04$147K
2026-08-21
filed 2026-08-26
CONYERS INVESTMENTS LLC10% ownerSell32.4K$11.02$357K

Reported non-derivative purchases and sales (codes P/S) — which may be open-market or private; excludes option exercises, grants, and shares withheld for taxes. Dates shown are the trade date; a Form 4 can be filed days to years later. A sale can be routine (e.g. a pre-set 10b5-1 plan), so read individual transactions in context. From SEC Form 4. Not investment advice.

Short interest

Total shares sold short as of each twice-monthly FINRA settlement. Rising short interest means more investors are positioned against the stock; days to cover estimates how many trading days of average volume that position represents.

Shares short
7.4M
settled 2026-08-14
Change vs prior
+10.3%
vs previous settlement
Days to cover
5.88
at avg daily volume
Avg daily volume
1.3M
FINRA reported
SettlementShares shortChangeDays to cover
2026-08-147.4M+10.3%5.88
2026-07-316.7M-11.0%9.42
2026-07-157.6M+0.9%8.33
2026-06-307.5M+1.7%4.82
2026-06-157.4M+13.2%4.95
2026-05-296.5M-10.5%3.99
2026-05-157.3M+5.3%5.82
2026-04-306.9M-6.5%1.52

Source: FINRA Consolidated Short Interest. FINRA is the owner and source of the FINRA-supplied data, which is included at no additional charge for your own personal or professional use; republishing or redistributing it is not permitted. Settlement dates are shown; FINRA publishes each settlement about nine business days later, so the latest figure can be two to four weeks old. Not presented as a percentage of float. No FINRA endorsement of this product is implied. Not investment advice.

Income statement (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024
Revenue$189.3M$171.0M
Gross profit
Operating income$-99.9M$-69.8M
Net income$-99.5M$-72.2M
Diluted EPS$-0.96$-1.95

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Balance sheet (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024
Cash and equivalents$20.4M$24.1M
Current assets$195.5M$121.3M
Total assets$239.8M$146.1M
Current liabilities$81.3M$122.6M
Long-term debt
Total liabilities$133.8M$155.1M
Total equity$106.0M$-137.6M

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Cash flow (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024
Operating cash flow$-104.5M$-48.7M
Capital expenditure$2.7M$996,291
Free cash flow$-107.1M$-49.7M

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Quarterly trend (as reported)

QuarterRevenueRevenue YoYNet incomeDiluted EPS
Q2 FY2026$54.1M16.5%$2.9M$0.02
Q1 FY2026$51.7M14.0%$-2.2M$-0.02
Q4 FY2025$52.2M9.6%$-3.0M$-0.02
Q3 FY2025$45.3M4.0%$-4.1M$-0.03
Q2 FY2025$46.4M18.4%$-75.2M$-0.59
Q1 FY2025$45.3M11.6%$-17.2M
Q4 FY2024$47.7M$-6.9M
Q3 FY2024$43.5M$-9.8M

Latest 8 reported quarters, from company XBRL filings on SEC EDGAR.

Company facts

ExchangeNYSE
SectorCommunication Services
SIC industryTelevision Broadcasting Stations
Latest annual periodFY2025 (ended December 31, 2025)
Latest reported quarterQ2 FY2026 (ended June 30, 2026)
Oldest indexed filing2024
SEC CIK2026478

Selected SEC filings

10-K2026-03-26
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10-Q2026-08-13
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10-Q2026-05-14
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10-Q2025-11-13
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10-Q2025-08-19
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8-K2026-08-13
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8-K2026-05-20
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8-K2026-05-14
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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR. Figures are as-reported and may be unaudited or restated; verify against the source filing before relying on them. Informational only. Not investment advice.