Fluent, Inc.(FLNT)Stock Analysis
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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.
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
Export Financial Table · Pro+Revenue
-18.0% YoYNet Income
+8.8% YoYOperating Income
+14.1% YoYEPS (Diluted)
+41.7% YoYTotal Assets
-4.8% YoYTotal Debt
-2.6% YoYOp. Cash Flow
+89.6% YoY| Metric | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $208.8M -18.0% | $254.6M -29.5% | $361.1M +9.7% | $329.3M +6.0% | $310.7M +10.3% | $281.7M |
| Net Income | $-27.2M +8.8% | $-29.8M +75.9% | $-123.3M -1126.1% | $-10.1M -555.8% | $2.2M +226.3% | $-1.7M |
| Operating Income | $-20.3M +14.1% | $-23.7M +80.2% | $-119.6M -2463.6% | $-4.7M -155.7% | $8.4M +60.5% | $5.2M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $-1.05 +41.7% | $-1.80 -19.2% | $-1.51 -1061.5% | $-0.13 -533.3% | $0.03 +250.0% | $-0.02 |
| Total Assets | $89.1M -4.8% | $93.6M -49.1% | $184.0M -42.2% | $318.2M +2.6% | $310.2M -2.2% | $317.1M |
| Total Debt | $65.4M -2.6% | $67.2M +47.4% | $45.6M +0.6% | $45.3M -5.3% | $47.9M -17.2% | $57.8M |
| Operating Cash Flow | $-1.5M +89.6% | $-14.1M -818.1% | $2.0M -84.2% | $12.4M -38.8% | $20.3M -22.0% | $26.0M |
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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Top Institutional Holders of FLNT
JB CAPITAL PARTNERS LP
$6.9M2,169,483 shBleichroeder LP
$4.5M1,428,571 shSEI INVESTMENTS CO
$1.6M508,110 shVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$1.2M367,617 shMink Brook Asset Management LLC
$1.1M338,984 shGEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$572.2K180,984 shBlackRock, Inc.
$513.4K162,461 shAdvisorShares Investments LLC
$337.3K11,358,335 shVANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO
$298.3K94,393 shSTATE STREET CORP
$219.1K69,350 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| JB CAPITAL PARTNERS LP | $6.9M | 2,169,483 |
| Bleichroeder LP | $4.5M | 1,428,571 |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO | $1.6M | 508,110 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $1.2M | 367,617 |
| Mink Brook Asset Management LLC | $1.1M | 338,984 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $572.2K | 180,984 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | $513.4K | 162,461 |
| AdvisorShares Investments LLC | $337.3K | 11,358,335 |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | $298.3K | 94,393 |
| STATE STREET CORP | $219.1K | 69,350 |
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