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Cengage Learning Holdings II Inc (CNGO)
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Cengage Learning Holdings II (CNGO) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Jun 04, 2026
TBA (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q4)
Consensus EPS Forecast
Last Year’s EPS
-1.09
Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 0 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Q3 2026
Earnings Call Date:Feb 19, 2026|
% Change Since:
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed a largely positive operational and financial trajectory: strong Q3 revenue (+10%) and a return to positive quarterly adjusted cash EBITDA (+$18M) driven by U.S. Higher Education and Work (notably ed2Go). TTM revenue and EBITDA improved, leverage declined to 2.5x, and strategic investments in AI, platform products and partnerships were emphasized. Headwinds remain in specific subsegments (InfoSec/Milady), a low K-12 adoption year affecting ELL and seasonality/transition effects from prior ERP rollout and print-to-digital migration. Overall, the positives—broad-based revenue growth, EBITDA improvement, deleveraging, and clear AI/digital execution—outweigh the localized challenges.
Company Guidance
Management’s forward-looking message emphasized continued deleveraging, stronger liquidity and ongoing revenue/EBITDA expansion: net leverage is down 0.2x to 2.5x and management expects it to improve further as Q4 cash collections ramp and restructuring costs decline; free cash flow improved by ~$10M year-over-year in Q3; term‑loan repricing cut funding costs by 50 bps for an incremental ~$8M of annual interest savings (>$20M total since Mar‑2024). They expect growth to be driven by Higher Ed and Work after Q3 adjusted cash revenue rose 10% to $245M and adjusted cash EBITDA improved $21M to +$18M; TTM adjusted cash revenue was $1.53B (+3%) and TTM adjusted cash EBITDA $532M (+6%) with ~71% flow‑through. Key segment momentum cited: U.S. Higher Ed +20% Q3, Higher Ed +15% Q3, institutional sales ≈$250M YTD (+23%, now 56% of U.S. Higher Ed), ed2Go +24% Q3/+26% YTD, CTE +14% Q3, School +17% Q3, while ELL is impacted by a $6M one‑off (normalized down ~5% YTD).
Quarterly Revenue Growth
Q3 adjusted cash revenues of $245 million, up $22 million or 10% year-over-year, driven by growth across Nearly all segments.
EBITDA Turnaround
Q3 adjusted cash EBITDA increased $21 million to positive $18 million for the quarter versus negative $3 million in the prior-year period.
Trailing Twelve-Month (TTM) Improvement
TTM adjusted cash revenues of $1.53 billion, up $41 million or 3% year-over-year; TTM adjusted cash EBITDA of $532 million, up $29 million or 6% year-over-year, representing ~71% flow-through of revenue growth into EBITDA.
U.S. Higher Education Strength
Q3 Higher Education revenues grew 15% year-over-year (nearly 50% of company revenue); U.S. Higher Ed grew 20% year-over-year for the quarter, digital sales +9%, and institutional sales ~ $250 million year-to-date, up 23% and now ~56% of U.S. Higher Ed sales.
Work Segment Momentum
Work segment Q3 revenues up 6% year-over-year (4% year-to-date). ed2Go delivered 24% growth in the quarter and 26% year-to-date, with triple-digit growth in an emerging employer sales channel; Career & Technical Education (CTE) grew 14% year-over-year.
K-12 School Segment Recovery
School segment Q3 adjusted cash revenues increased 17% year-over-year, supported by early Gale renewals and stabilization of the business.
Cash Flow and Leverage Progress
Working capital improved (resolving prior invoicing/ERP issues), free-cash-flow improvement of $10 million versus prior year period, net leverage down 0.2x to 2.5x, and term loan repriced lowering borrowing costs by 50 basis points (incremental ~$8 million annual interest savings; total >$20 million savings since March 2024).
Strategic AI & Partnership Initiatives
Expanded AI partnership with AWS, launched Instructor Assistant in January, partnered with LinkedIn Learning for 20 AI/security courses, embedding AI into products and reporting increased adoption and measurable learning improvements among active users.
Execution on Digital-First Strategy
Company nearing ~90% digital revenue mix in certain businesses, launched 'Explore' unified K-12 digital learning platform, and continued brand unification to support cross-sell and go-to-market simplification.

Cengage Learning Holdings II (CNGO) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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CNGO Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
Play Transcript
Jun 04, 2026
2026 (Q4)
- / -
-1.085
Feb 19, 2026
2026 (Q3)
- / 0.33
0.152119.08% (+0.18)
Nov 18, 2025
2026 (Q2)
- / 0.58
-0.438232.42% (+1.02)
Aug 14, 2025
2026 (Q1)
- / -0.39
-0.45815.28% (+0.07)
Jun 05, 2025
2025 (Q4)
- / -1.08
-0.406-167.24% (-0.68)
Feb 06, 2025
2025 (Q3)
- / 0.15
-0.672122.62% (+0.82)
Nov 07, 2024
2025 (Q2)
- / -0.44
0.35-225.14% (-0.79)
Aug 08, 2024
2025 (Q1)
- / -0.46
-0.56719.22% (+0.11)
Jun 06, 2024
2024 (Q4)
- / -0.41
-0.191-112.57% (-0.22)
Feb 08, 2024
2024 (Q3)
- / -0.67
-0.095-607.37% (-0.58)
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CNGO Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Feb 19, 2026
$23.50$23.500.00%
Nov 18, 2025
$23.50$23.500.00%
Aug 14, 2025
$23.50$23.500.00%
Jun 05, 2025
$20.75$23.50+13.25%
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