13F Pro Quality Score

23.7/100

Rank #2,606 of 2,879 stocks

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Revenue Growth

7.0/100

Profitability

22.5/100

Balance Sheet

6.9/100

Earnings Quality

30.0/100

Free Cash Flow

34.7/100

Institutional Flow

74.0/100

Revenue Scale

23.8/100

Dilution Risk

55.1/100

FLNT Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

AI stock analysis and institutional research for Fluent, Inc. (FLNT), a Technology sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores FLNT at 23.7/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #2,606 of 2,879 stocks — the bottom half of the AI-ranked universe. Areas of concern include balance sheet strength (6.9) and revenue growth (7.0), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), Fluent, Inc. reports quarterly revenue of $44.9M, net income of $-5.4M, an operating margin of -8.7%. Top institutional holders of FLNT by reported 13-F value include JB CAPITAL PARTNERS, Bleichroeder, SEI INVESTMENTS CO, based on the most recent SEC filings. FLNT trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1460329. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate FLNT daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for Fluent, Inc. directly from SEC EDGAR. Fluent, Inc.'s 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 17 and 24 since 2024, currently 23.7 — a stable long-term trajectory across 15 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

Fun facts about Fluent, Inc.

Quirks, history, and lore behind FLNT — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

  • 1
    The Basics
    U.S. digital media company · listed on Nasdaq · headquartered in New York City · operates in the performance marketing space.
  • 2
    The Numbers
    Annual revenue in the range of a few hundred million dollars, with a business model built on high volume, low-cost user acquisition — thin margins, big throughput.
  • 3
    The History
    Born in the early 2010s during the explosion of programmatic advertising, it carved out a niche connecting advertisers with consumers at the moment they're most likely to say yes.
  • 4
    The Secret
    Its specialty is post-transaction advertising — slipping an offer in front of you right after you've already bought something, when your wallet is still warm.
  • 5
    The Lore
    It operates a data-driven monetization platform used by major e-commerce and financial services companies, quietly turning order-confirmation pages into a whole second marketplace.
  • 6
    The Giveaway
    You just checked out online and — surprise — there's a membership offer from a third party staring back at you; that little moment is the entire business, and the ticker is just four letters that mean fluid, easy, effortless.
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Revenue

Q1 2026

$44.9M

Net Income

Q1 2026

$-5.4M

Free Cash Flow

Q1 2026

$5.1M

Operating Margin

Q1 2026

-8.7%

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

-18.0% YoY
$208.8MFY 2025
FY21 $329.3MFY22 $361.1MFY24 $254.6MFY25 $208.8M

Net Income

+8.8% YoY
$-27.2MFY 2025
FY21 $-10.1MFY22 $-123.3MFY24 $-29.8MFY25 $-27.2M

Operating Income

+14.1% YoY
$-20.3MFY 2025
FY21 $-4.7MFY22 $-119.6MFY24 $-23.7MFY25 $-20.3M

EPS (Diluted)

+41.7% YoY
$-1.05FY 2025
FY21 $-0.13FY22 $-1.51FY24 $-1.80FY25 $-1.05

Total Assets

-4.8% YoY
$89.1MFY 2025
FY21 $318.2MFY22 $184.0MFY24 $93.6MFY25 $89.1M

Total Debt

-2.6% YoY
$65.4MFY 2025
FY21 $45.3MFY22 $45.6MFY24 $67.2MFY25 $65.4M

Op. Cash Flow

+89.6% YoY
$-1.5MFY 2025
FY21 $12.4MFY22 $2.0MFY24 $-14.1MFY25 $-1.5M

AI Insight: FLNT Financial Trends

Revenue collapsed 28% year-over-year to $45M in Q1 2026, while operating losses persist despite modest operating cash flow recovery.

Revenue declined from $59M (Q2 2024) to $45M (Q1 2026), a 24% cumulative drop over 9 quarters with no sustained recovery.

Operating income improved to breakeven ($0M) in Q4 2025 but deteriorated to −$4M in Q1 2026, signaling structural profitability challenges.

Total debt fell from $71M (Q3 2024) to $51M (Q1 2026), while equity contracted 52% to $13M, raising solvency concerns.

Operating cash flow turned negative (−$7M) in Q3 2025 after brief positive periods; Q1 2026 recovery to +$5M requires validation.

Equity eroded to $13M (Q1 2026) from $27M (Q2 2024); debt-to-equity ratio now 3.9x, indicating elevated financial distress risk.

AI Insight: FLNT Ratio Trends

Fluent swung to marginal operating profitability in Q4 2025 but fell back into losses in Q1 2026, with leverage rising to 3.88x D/E.

OpMargin improved to 0.3% in Q4 2025 from -15.9% in Q2 2025, first positive quarter in dataset.

Q1 2026 OpMargin deteriorated to -8.7%, reversing Q4 2025 gains; NPM remains deeply negative at -11.9%.

D/E ratio jumped to 3.88x (TTM) and Q1 2026 from 2.23x in Q3 2025, highest leverage in trailing dataset.

ROIC swung from near-breakeven 0.8% (Q4 2025) to -24.1% (Q1 2026); persistent unprofitability despite brief Q4 sign.

Quarterly profitability volatility (OpMargin ranged -17.7% to +0.3%) suggests structural or seasonal instability.

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