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30 Jul 2026, 23:04 UTC · 3d ago
Forrester Research Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
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Forrester reported a 10% year-over-year revenue decline to $100.2 million and maintained a full-year forecast that implies a 9% to 12% annual revenue drop. — Consistent double-digit revenue contraction and a pessimistic full-year outlook signal a struggling core business model.
-0.60The company is seeing strong traction with AI products, with AI Access generating $10 million in bookings and AI user counts increasing 69% year-over-year. — Rapid adoption and monetization of AI tools provide a credible catalyst for a future turnaround and competitive differentiation.
+0.50Forrester reported that contract value (CV) declined 3% during the quarter, mirroring the first-quarter rate of decline. — Flat-to-negative contract value suggests a lack of pricing power and difficulty in growing the recurring revenue base.
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The company plans to accelerate share buybacks in the second half of the year, with over $76 million remaining under authorization. — Buybacks provide a floor for the stock price and signal management's belief that the shares are undervalued.
+0.30Consulting and events revenue fell 15% and 17% respectively, partly due to the strategic decision to exit the strategy consulting business. — While strategic, the immediate effect is a significant loss of top-line revenue and suggests broader market uncertainty.
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Mentioned as a partner for AI integration with Copilot and Teams, seeing hundreds of client accounts activated.
The company reported declining revenue, net income, and EPS, though it met internal expectations and showed AI product growth.
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