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| Title of Each Class | Trading Symbol | Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered | ||||||||||||
| Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share | SCOR | NASDAQ Global Select Market | ||||||||||||
| Exhibit No. | Description | |||||||
| 99.1 | ||||||||
| 101.INS | XBRL Instance Document - the instance document does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document. | |||||||
| 101.SCH | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document. | |||||||
| 101.CAL | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document. | |||||||
| 101.DEF | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document. | |||||||
| 101.LAB | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase Document. | |||||||
| 101.PRE | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document. | |||||||
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page iXBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document | |||||||
| comScore, Inc. | ||||||||
| By: | /s/ Mary Margaret Curry | |||||||
| Mary Margaret Curry | ||||||||
| Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | ||||||||
| Media | ||
| Marie Scoutas | ||
| Comscore, Inc. | ||
| press@comscore.com | ||
| Investors | ||
| John Tinker | ||
| Comscore, Inc. | ||
| 212-203-2129 | ||
| jtinker@comscore.com | ||
| As of | As of | ||||||||||
| June 30, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | ||||||||||
| (In thousands, except share and per share data) | (Unaudited) | ||||||||||
| Assets | |||||||||||
| Current assets: | |||||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 25,993 | $ | 29,937 | |||||||
| Restricted cash | 3,533 | 3,531 | |||||||||
Accounts receivable, net of allowances of $467 and $462, respectively |
54,442 | 64,266 | |||||||||
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 12,483 | 10,323 | |||||||||
| Total current assets | 96,451 | 108,057 | |||||||||
| Property and equipment, net | 45,846 | 47,116 | |||||||||
| Operating right-of-use assets | 11,379 | 13,173 | |||||||||
| Deferred tax assets | 2,809 | 2,624 | |||||||||
| Intangible assets, net | 3,793 | 5,058 | |||||||||
| Goodwill | 248,467 | 246,010 | |||||||||
| Other non-current assets | 7,141 | 8,209 | |||||||||
| Total assets | $ | 415,886 | $ | 430,247 | |||||||
| Liabilities, Convertible Redeemable Preferred Stock and Stockholders' Equity (Deficit) | |||||||||||
| Current liabilities: | |||||||||||
| Accounts payable | $ | 15,167 | $ | 16,471 | |||||||
| Accrued expenses | 42,006 | 35,013 | |||||||||
| Contract liabilities | 43,050 | 45,464 | |||||||||
| Accrued dividends | 17,895 | 8,962 | |||||||||
| Customer advances | 7,320 | 9,566 | |||||||||
| Current operating lease liabilities | 8,433 | 8,598 | |||||||||
| Other current liabilities | 5,915 | 7,230 | |||||||||
| Total current liabilities | 139,786 | 131,304 | |||||||||
| Secured term loan | 39,990 | 40,718 | |||||||||
| Non-current operating lease liabilities | 11,127 | 14,805 | |||||||||
| Non-current portion of accrued data costs | 28,219 | 33,551 | |||||||||
| Deferred tax liabilities | 1,422 | 891 | |||||||||
| Other non-current liabilities | 9,541 | 9,771 | |||||||||
| Total liabilities | 230,085 | 231,040 | |||||||||
| Commitments and contingencies | |||||||||||
Convertible redeemable preferred stock, $0.001 par value; 104,000,000 shares authorized as of June 30, 2025 and 100,000,000 shares authorized as of December 31, 2024; 95,784,903 shares issued and outstanding as of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024; aggregate liquidation preference of $254,665 as of June 30, 2025, and $245,732 as of December 31, 2024 |
207,470 | 207,470 | |||||||||
| Stockholders' equity (deficit): | |||||||||||
Preferred stock, $0.001 par value; 1,000,000 shares authorized as of June 30, 2025 and 5,000,000 shares authorized as of December 31, 2024; no shares issued or outstanding as of June 30, 2025 or December 31, 2024 |
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Common stock, $0.001 par value; 16,750,000 shares authorized as of June 30, 2025 and 13,750,000 shares authorized as of December 31, 2024; 5,353,019 shares issued and 5,014,780 shares outstanding as of June 30, 2025, and 5,228,814 shares issued and 4,890,575 shares outstanding as of December 31, 2024 |
5 | 5 | |||||||||
| Additional paid-in capital | 1,715,149 | 1,714,052 | |||||||||
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | (10,153) | (18,068) | |||||||||
| Accumulated deficit | (1,496,686) | (1,474,268) | |||||||||
Treasury stock, at cost, 338,239 shares as of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024 |
(229,984) | (229,984) | |||||||||
| Total stockholders' equity (deficit) | (21,669) | (8,263) | |||||||||
| Total liabilities, convertible redeemable preferred stock and stockholders' equity (deficit) | $ | 415,886 | $ | 430,247 | |||||||
| Three Months Ended June 30, | Six Months Ended June 30, | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| (In thousands, except share and per share data) | 2025 | 2024 | 2025 | 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Revenues | $ | 89,389 | $ | 85,837 | $ | 175,098 | $ | 172,632 | |||||||||||||||
Cost of revenues (1) (2) |
53,099 | 51,953 | 104,846 | 102,020 | |||||||||||||||||||
Selling and marketing (1) (2) |
16,663 | 14,812 | 31,466 | 30,176 | |||||||||||||||||||
Research and development (1) (2) |
7,804 | 8,373 | 15,922 | 17,140 | |||||||||||||||||||
General and administrative (1) (2) |
12,872 | 11,334 | 25,347 | 24,547 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Amortization of intangible assets | 632 | 800 | 1,264 | 1,601 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Restructuring | — | 493 | — | 953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Total expenses from operations | 91,070 | 87,765 | 178,845 | 176,437 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Loss from operations | (1,681) | (1,928) | (3,747) | (3,805) | |||||||||||||||||||
| (Loss) gain from foreign currency transactions | (3,803) | (248) | (5,546) | 715 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Interest expense, net | (1,553) | (444) | (3,311) | (1,016) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Other income, net | — | 376 | — | 651 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Loss before income taxes | (7,037) | (2,244) | (12,604) | (3,455) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Income tax (provision) benefit | (2,455) | 536 | (881) | 693 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Net loss | $ | (9,492) | $ | (1,708) | $ | (13,485) | $ | (2,762) | |||||||||||||||
| Net loss available to common stockholders: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net loss | $ | (9,492) | $ | (1,708) | $ | (13,485) | $ | (2,762) | |||||||||||||||
| Convertible redeemable preferred stock dividends | (4,494) | (4,244) | (8,933) | (8,484) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Total net loss available to common stockholders | $ | (13,986) | $ | (5,952) | $ | (22,418) | $ | (11,246) | |||||||||||||||
| Net loss per common share: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Basic and diluted | $ | (2.73) | $ | (1.19) | $ | (4.41) | $ | (2.28) | |||||||||||||||
| Weighted-average number of shares used in per share calculation - Common Stock: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Basic and diluted | 5,114,830 | 4,991,496 | 5,078,069 | 4,938,464 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Comprehensive loss: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net loss | $ | (9,492) | $ | (1,708) | $ | (13,485) | $ | (2,762) | |||||||||||||||
| Other comprehensive loss: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Foreign currency cumulative translation adjustment | 5,276 | (110) | 7,915 | (2,097) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Total comprehensive loss | $ | (4,216) | $ | (1,818) | $ | (5,570) | $ | (4,859) | |||||||||||||||
(1) Excludes amortization of intangible assets, which is presented as a separate line item. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
(2) Stock-based compensation expense is included in the line items above as follows: |
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| Three Months Ended June 30, | Six Months Ended June 30, | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025 | 2024 | 2025 | 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Cost of revenues | $ | 399 | $ | 156 | $ | 561 | $ | 399 | |||||||||||||||
| Selling and marketing | 383 | 139 | 507 | 279 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Research and development | 239 | 105 | 336 | 285 | |||||||||||||||||||
| General and administrative | 727 | 611 | 1,082 | 1,426 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Total stock-based compensation expense | $ | 1,748 | $ | 1,011 | $ | 2,486 | $ | 2,389 | |||||||||||||||
| Six Months Ended June 30, | |||||||||||
| (In thousands) | 2025 | 2024 | |||||||||
Operating activities: |
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| Net loss | $ | (13,485) | $ | (2,762) | |||||||
| Adjustments to reconcile to net cash provided by operating activities: | |||||||||||
| Depreciation | 11,674 | 10,657 | |||||||||
| Non-cash operating lease expense | 2,500 | 2,653 | |||||||||
| Stock-based compensation expense | 2,486 | 2,389 | |||||||||
| Amortization expense of finance leases | 1,857 | 1,656 | |||||||||
| Amortization of intangible assets | 1,264 | 1,601 | |||||||||
| Deferred tax provision (benefit) | 538 | (365) | |||||||||
| Other | 1,311 | 453 | |||||||||
| Changes in operating assets and liabilities: | |||||||||||
| Accounts receivable | 11,255 | 9,322 | |||||||||
| Prepaid expenses and other assets | (1,077) | 492 | |||||||||
| Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities | 515 | (1,584) | |||||||||
| Contract liabilities and customer advances | (4,460) | (4,151) | |||||||||
| Operating lease liabilities | (4,384) | (4,758) | |||||||||
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 9,994 | 15,603 | |||||||||
Investing activities: |
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| Capitalized internal-use software costs | (10,868) | (11,664) | |||||||||
| Purchases of property and equipment | (524) | (456) | |||||||||
| Net cash used in investing activities | (11,392) | (12,120) | |||||||||
Financing activities: |
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| Principal payments on finance leases | (1,609) | (1,161) | |||||||||
| Principal payments on insurance financing | (1,321) | — | |||||||||
| Contingent consideration payment at initial value | (859) | (3,704) | |||||||||
| Payment of financing and debt issuance costs | (559) | — | |||||||||
| Principal payments of term loan | (225) | — | |||||||||
| Payments of line of credit | — | (6,000) | |||||||||
| Other | (3) | (95) | |||||||||
| Net cash used in financing activities | (4,576) | (10,960) | |||||||||
| Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | 2,032 | (616) | |||||||||
| Net decrease in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | (3,942) | (8,093) | |||||||||
| Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at beginning of period | 33,468 | 22,936 | |||||||||
| Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at end of period | $ | 29,526 | $ | 14,843 | |||||||
As of June 30, |
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| 2025 | 2024 | ||||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 25,993 | $ | 14,655 | |||||||
| Restricted cash | 3,533 | 188 | |||||||||
| Total cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | $ | 29,526 | $ | 14,843 | |||||||
| Three Months Ended June 30, | Six Months Ended June 30, | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| (In thousands) | 2025 (Unaudited) |
2024 (Unaudited) |
2025 (Unaudited) |
2024 (Unaudited) |
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GAAP net loss |
$ | (9,492) | $ | (1,708) | $ | (13,485) | $ | (2,762) | |||||||||||||||
| Depreciation | 5,869 | 5,409 | 11,674 | 10,657 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Income tax provision (benefit) | 2,455 | (536) | 881 | (693) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Interest expense, net | 1,553 | 444 | 3,311 | 1,016 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Amortization expense of finance leases | 948 | 1,012 | 1,857 | 1,656 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Amortization of intangible assets | 632 | 800 | 1,264 | 1,601 | |||||||||||||||||||
| EBITDA | 1,965 | 5,421 | 5,502 | 11,475 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Adjustments: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Loss (gain) from foreign currency transactions | 3,803 | 248 | 5,546 | (715) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Stock-based compensation expense | 1,748 | 1,011 | 2,486 | 2,389 | |||||||||||||||||||
Transformation costs (1) |
1,035 | — | 2,042 | 75 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Amortization of cloud-computing implementation costs | 364 | 362 | 709 | 724 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Restructuring | — | 493 | — | 953 | |||||||||||||||||||
Other (2) |
— | (377) | — | (574) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA | $ | 8,915 | $ | 7,158 | $ | 16,285 | $ | 14,327 | |||||||||||||||
Net loss margin (3) |
(10.6) | % | (2.0) | % | (7.7) | % | (1.6) | % | |||||||||||||||
Non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA margin (4) |
10.0 | % | 8.3 | % | 9.3 | % | 8.3 | % | |||||||||||||||
| Three Months Ended June 30, | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (In thousands) | 2025 (Unaudited) |
% of Revenue | 2024 (Unaudited) |
% of Revenue | $ Variance | % Variance | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Content & Ad Measurement | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Syndicated Audience (1) |
$ | 63,953 | 71.5 | % | $ | 64,189 | 74.8 | % | $ | (236) | (0.4) | % | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cross-Platform | 12,800 | 14.3 | % | 8,000 | 9.3 | % | 4,800 | 60.0 | % | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total Content & Ad Measurement | 76,753 | 85.9 | % | 72,189 | 84.1 | % | 4,564 | 6.3 | % | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Research & Insight Solutions | 12,636 | 14.1 | % | 13,648 | 15.9 | % | (1,012) | (7.4) | % | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total revenues | $ | 89,389 | 100.0 | % | $ | 85,837 | 100.0 | % | $ | 3,552 | 4.1 | % | |||||||||||||||||||||||
(1) Syndicated Audience revenue includes revenue from our movies business, which grew from $9.3 million in the second quarter of 2024 to $9.6 million in the second quarter of 2025. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Six Months Ended June 30, | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (In thousands) | 2025 (Unaudited) |
% of Revenue | 2024 (Unaudited) |
% of Revenue | $ Variance | % Variance | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Content & Ad Measurement | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Syndicated Audience (1) |
$ | 127,457 | 72.8 | % | $ | 128,789 | 74.6 | % | $ | (1,332) | (1.0) | % | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cross-Platform | 22,462 | 12.8 | % | 16,020 | 9.3 | % | 6,442 | 40.2 | % | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total Content & Ad Measurement | 149,919 | 85.6 | % | 144,809 | 83.9 | % | 5,110 | 3.5 | % | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Research & Insight Solutions | 25,179 | 14.4 | % | 27,823 | 16.1 | % | (2,644) | (9.5) | % | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total revenues | $ | 175,098 | 100.0 | % | $ | 172,632 | 100.0 | % | $ | 2,466 | 1.4 | % | |||||||||||||||||||||||
(1) Syndicated Audience revenue includes revenue from our movies business, which grew from $18.4 million in the six months ended June 30, 2024 to $19.0 million in the six months ended June 30, 2025. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||