General and administrative expenses declined 35% year over year, demonstrating continued progress on cost discipline
Execution and financial progress in the quarter reinforce confidence that 2026 represents an inflection year
ORLANDO, Fla., May 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Innventure, Inc. (NASDAQ:INV) ("Innventure"), an industrial growth conglomerate, today announced financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026.
"We entered 2026 with strong momentum, and the first quarter reflects a company that is executing across multiple fronts," said Bill Haskell, Chief Executive Officer. "Across our operating companies, we are seeing tangible commercial progress, improving financial discipline, and growing validation of our model. This is the result of years of focused work turning innovative technologies into scalable businesses, and we believe we are off to a strong start in 2026 as we continue building long-term value for shareholders.
Conference Call and Webcast
A conference call to discuss these results has been scheduled for 5:00 pm ET today, May 14, 2026.
The event will be webcasted live via our investor relations website https://ir.innventure.com/ or via this link.
Innventure has posted a slide presentation to accompany the prepared remarks to its investor relations website https://ir.innventure.com/.
In response to recent investor feedback, Innventure has also posted a comprehensive question and answer document to the presentations page of its investor relations website https://ir.innventure.com/news-events/presentations.
About Innventure
Innventure, Inc. (NASDAQ:INV), an industrial growth conglomerate, focuses on building companies with billion-dollar valuations by commercializing breakthrough technology solutions. By systematically creating and operating industrial enterprises from the ground up, Innventure participates in early-stage economics and provides industrial operating expertise designed for global scale. Innventure's approach seeks to uniquely bridge the "Valley of Death" between corporate innovation and commercialization through its distinctive combination of value-driven multinational partnerships, operational experience, and scaling expertise.
Non-GAAP Financial Measures
We use certain financial measures that are not calculated in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the U.S. (GAAP) to supplement our consolidated financial statements. These non-GAAP financial measures provide additional information to investors to facilitate comparisons of past and present operating results, identify trends in our underlying operating performance, and offer greater transparency on how we evaluate our business activities. These measures are integral to our processes for budgeting, managing operations, making strategic decisions, and evaluating our performance.
Our primary non-GAAP financial measures are EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA. We define EBITDA as net income before interest, income taxes, and depreciation and amortization. Adjusted EBITDA is defined as EBITDA further adjusted to exclude certain non-cash items, non-recurring expenses, and other items that are not indicative of our core operating activities. These may include stock-based compensation, acquisition costs, and other financial items. We believe Adjusted EBITDA is valuable for investors and analysts as it provides additional insight into our operational performance, excluding the impacts of certain financing, investing, and other non-operational activities. This measure helps in comparing our current operating results with prior periods and with those of other companies in our industry. It is also used internally for allocating resources efficiently, assessing the economic outcomes of acquisitions and strategic decisions, and evaluating the performance of our management team.
There are limitations to Adjusted EBITDA, including its exclusion of cash expenditures, future requirements for capital expenditures and contractual commitments, and changes in or cash requirements for working capital needs. Adjusted EBITDA also omits significant interest expenses and related cash requirements for interest and payments. While depreciation and amortization are non-cash charges, the associated assets will often need to be replaced in the future, and Adjusted EBITDA does not reflect the cash required for such replacements. Additionally, Adjusted EBITDA does not account for income or other taxes or necessary cash tax payments.
Investors should use caution when comparing our non-GAAP measure to similar metrics used by other companies, as definitions can vary. Adjusted EBITDA should not be considered in isolation or as a substitute for GAAP financial measures.
In presenting Adjusted EBITDA, we aim to provide investors with an additional tool for assessing the operational performance of our business. It serves as a useful complement to our GAAP results, offering a more comprehensive understanding of our financial health and operational efficiencies.
Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements in this press release are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the federal securities laws, including Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Forward-looking statements are often identified by future or conditional words such as "plan," "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "intend," "outlook," "estimate," "forecast," "project," "continue," "could," "may," "might," "possible," "will," "potential," "predict," "should," "would" and other similar words and expressions (or the negative versions of such words or expressions), but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking.
The forward-looking statements are based on the current assumptions and expectations of future events that are inherently subject to uncertainties and changes in circumstances and their potential effects and speak only as of the date of this press release. There can be no assurance that future developments will be those that have been anticipated. These forward-looking statements involve a number of risks, uncertainties (some of which are beyond the control of the parties) or other assumptions that may cause actual results or performance to be materially different from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements.
These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, those factors described in Innventure's public filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including but not limited to the following: Innventure's and its subsidiaries' ability to execute on their strategies, book sales and achieve future financial performance; developments and projections relating to Innventure's and its subsidiaries' competitors and industry; the implementation, adoption, market acceptance and success of Innventure's and its subsidiaries' products, business models and growth strategies; Innventure's and its subsidiaries' ability to generate sufficient revenue and operating cash flow; the timing and magnitude of expected cash expenditures; the availability, timing and terms of additional financing, including debt or equity financing; market conditions affecting access to capital; potential dilution resulting from future financings; Innventure's ability to successfully implement cost reduction initiatives; changes in economic conditions; competitive pressures; regulatory developments; Innventure's ability to maintain control over its subsidiaries.
Forward‑looking statements speak only as of the date of this release, and Innventure undertakes no obligation to update them except as required by law.
Investor Relations Contact: Kyle Nagarkar, Solebury Strategic Communications[email protected]
Media Contact: Laurie Steinberg, Solebury Strategic Communications [email protected]
Innventure, Inc. and SubsidiariesConsolidated Balance Sheets(in thousands, except share amounts)
March 31, 2026
December 31, 2025
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents
$
55,367
$
60,449
Restricted cash
5,000
5,000
Accounts receivable
840
1,094
Due from related parties
14,917
11,840
Inventories
1,562
1,604
Prepaid expenses and other current assets
4,138
3,167
Total Current Assets
81,824
83,154
Investments
27,474
28,741
Property, plant and equipment, net
2,298
1,941
Intangible assets, net
155,133
160,537
Goodwill
323,463
323,463
Other assets
1,291
1,351
Total Assets
$
591,483
$
599,187
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity
Accounts payable
$
3,001
$
2,551
Accrued employee benefits
4,480
11,343
Accrued expenses
2,929
7,386
Contract liabilities
275
947
Notes payable - current
7,440
12,846
Term convertible note, current
7,956
7,890
Convertible promissory note, current
4,369
4,331
Patent installment payable - current
825
700
Obligation to issue equity
38
119
Warrant liability
27,815
27,458
Income taxes payable
52
23
Other current liabilities
667
682
Total Current Liabilities
59,847
76,276
Notes payable, net of current portion
6,940
8,327
Earnout liability
3,470
3,890
Stock-based compensation liability
242
239
Patent installment payable, net of current
11,550
12,375
Deferred income taxes
10,782
13,848
Other liabilities
503
556
Total Liabilities
93,334
115,511
Commitments and Contingencies (Note 16)
Stockholders' Equity
Preferred stock, $0.0001 par value, 25,000,000 shares authorized;
Series B Preferred Stock, $0.0001 par value, 3,000,000 shares designated, 35,792 and 33,144 shares issued and outstanding as of March 31, 2026 and December 31, 2025, respectively.
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Series C Preferred Stock, $0.0001 par value, 5,000,000 shares designated, 159,270 shares issued and outstanding as of March 31, 2026 and 150,000 ...