NIQ Announces First Quarter 2026 Results That Exceed Expectations
NIQ reported Q1 2026 revenue of $1,072.7 million, up 11.1% year-over-year, with organic constant currency growth of 5.1%. Adjusted EBITDA grew 19.1% to $224.8 million, and the Adjusted EBITDA margin expanded by 150 basis points to 21.0%. The company reaffirmed full-year 2026 guidance, projecting 5.0% to 5.3% organic constant currency revenue growth, 23.5% to 23.8% Adjusted EBITDA margin, and $235.0M to $250.0M in levered free cash flow.
Key figures
- Guidance
- FY26 revenue 5.0% to 5.3% OCC growth, 23.5% - 23.8% Adjusted EBITDA margin, $235.0M to $250.0M levered free cash flow
- Revenue Yoy
- 11.1%
- Adjusted ebitda
- 224.8
- Adjusted net income
- 43.4
- Net dollar retention
- 104%
- Adjusted ebitda margin
- 21.0%
- Gross dollar retention
- 99%
- Apac organic constant currency growth
- -3.6%
- Emea organic constant currency growth
- 4.6%
- Americas organic constant currency growth
- 9.3%
- Activation organic constant currency growth
- 5.3%
- Intelligence organic constant currency growth
- 5.1%
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