Newsmax, Inc. · NYSE:NMAX
Newsmax — Q1 2026 Earnings Presentation
17 slides from Newsmax's earnings presentation, May 14, 2026
Slide 1: Investor Presentation 1Q 2026
Investor Presentation 1Q 2026
Slide 2: Investment Highlights
Investment Highlights Rapidly Expanding News Network with Strong Growth Trajectory Highly Loyal Audience with Significant Reach Diverse Platform Model with Multi-Faceted Revenue Streams Platform and Reach Unlocks Monetization Upside World-Class Leadership with Strategic Access Debt-Free Balance Shee
Slide 3: Newsmax Overview Scale and Growth
Newsmax Overview Scale and Growth 58M+ 100+ #4 Total Audience Countries In Cable News Reach FY25 Available FY25 On all +29% +41% +22% platforms, Total Viewers 1Q26 vs. 4Q25 Adults 35-64 1Q26 vs. 4Q25 Newsmax 2 ALL Key Hours for all people 1Q26 vs. 4Q25 Financial Overview Current Diversified Revenue
Slide 4: Newsmax – Building The Future Of Journalism
Newsmax – Building The Future Of Journalism Golden Age Future The Return to Pre-2010 of News State Trusted Voices • Select few universally trusted • Journalism and informed opinion sources • Audiences turn away from • Mass audiences and stable sensationalism, seeking truth monetization • Newsmax amo
Slide 5: Capitalizing On Secular Shifts In Media And Society
Capitalizing On Secular Shifts In Media And Society Strategic Edge SOCIOGRAPHIC SHIFTS MEDIA SHIFTS • National and global interest in • Cable, streaming, web, social ✓ Purpose-built for multi- politics and society on the rise and apps are now all viable channel, multi-media platforms • Demographics
Slide 6: News Business Today
News Business Today News Consumption Diversifying Trust is in Decline Less Competitive On The Right Proportion that used each as a source of Americans’ trust in mass media is at Top 15 multi-channel news source news in the last week in the U.S. an all time low preferences by political affiliation in
Slide 7: The Opportunity
The Opportunity Battleground Settled Battleground Open Fighting for Basis Points Huge Whitespace Strategic Edge ✓ Purpose-built for multi- channel, multi-media ✓ Appeals to American values ✓ Not beholden to a media conglomerate ✓ Innovative monetization & audience engagement ✓ Unified, focused leade
Slide 8: Newsmax Reach – Now A Growth Amplifier
Newsmax Reach – Now A Growth Amplifier Affiliate Fee Advertising Digital Media / Expand Revenue Upside Revenue Growth Subscription Opportunities, Expansion International and More Significant upside as Leveraging ratings Scaling Newsmax App, International growth and MVPD / OTT renewals momentum, prem
Slide 9: Affiliate Fees Set To Reprice Significant Opportunity
Affiliate Fees Set To Reprice Significant Opportunity CAPITALIZING ON REACH AND GROWTH Built-In Growth Catalyst – Expiring contracts reset at market rates $2.67 Affiliate Rate Per Subscriber ($ per month) High-Margin Upside – Flows directly to bottom line $1.31 Massive Gap to Peers – Current rates t
Slide 10: Top Advertisers – Turning To Newsmax
Top Advertisers – Turning To Newsmax Accelerating AD Growth Newsmax Broadcast AD Sales RECENT NATIONAL AD ADDITIONS +6x $105M $15M 2020 2025 10
Slide 11: Fast-Growing Footprint Broadens & Strengthens Our Brand
Fast-Growing Footprint Broadens & Strengthens Our Brand TELEVISION Online / Apps 21M+ +3% +29% Top 4 Qtr. Newsmax Audience Reach All-Time App Downloads 1Q26 vs. 4Q25 1Q26 vs. 4Q25 ~7M +14% STREAMING Avg. Monthly Users 1Q26 vs. 4Q25 ALL Key Hours Up Over 22% 1Q26 vs. 4Q25 SOCIAL Growing On All ~25M +
Slide 12: Expanding Audience Lifetime Opportunities to Expand Our Offering
Opportunities to Expand Our Offering HIGHLY ENGAGED AUDIENCE UNLOCKING SUBSTANTIAL SPEND High income earners Enhance Product Execution: Podcasts, radio, Newsmax.com, app, books, magazine, social, talent development, new digital Expanding High net worth retirees media channels, seeking family friendl
Slide 13: Global Growth Providing Enhanced Monetization Opportunities
Global Growth Providing Enhanced Monetization Opportunities 100+ Countries First and only live Available dubbed news channel Brand Licensing Partnerships: ✓ Ukraine ✓ Poland ✓ Republic of Serbia ✓ Republic of Croatia ✓ Bosnia & Herzegovina ✓ Albania ✓ Slovenia ✓ North Macedonia ✓ Montenegro New Dist
Slide 14: World-Class Leadership With Strategic Access
World-Class Leadership With Strategic Access Leadership Team Board DARRYLE BURNHAM ALEX ACOSTA Chief Financial Officer • Served as 27th U.S. Secretary of Labor • 35+ years of experience in corporate finance, • 30+ years of legal expertise across treasury and operational management C H R I S T OPH E
Slide 15: 1Q FY26 Highlights
1Q FY26 Highlights Revenue ($ in millions) STRONG QUARTERLY RESULTS REALIZING STRONG REVENUE GROWTH AND OPERATIONAL MOMENTUM +14.0% $51.7 Revenues of $51.7M, up 14.0% YoY $45.3 Broadcast Revenues of $43.7M, up 20.8% YoY 1Q FY25 1Q FY26 Remains Fourth Highest-Rated Cable News Channel Broadcast Revenu
Slide 16: Reaffirms FY26 Guidance: Accelerating Revenue Growth
Reaffirms FY26 Guidance: Accelerating Revenue Growth DRIVEN BY STRUCTURAL GROWTH FY25A FY26E YoY Change at Midpoint of Range Total Revenue $189M $212M - $216M +13% • Company is reaffirming full-year 2026 guidance with Revenues of $212M to $216M, up 13% YoY at the midpoint of the range • Political ad
Slide 17: Positioned to Generate Long-Term Shareholder Value
Positioned to Generate Long-Term Shareholder Value Rapidly Expanding News Network with Strong Growth Trajectory Highly Loyal Audience with Significant Reach Diverse Platform Model with Multi-Faceted Revenue Streams Platform and Reach Unlocks Monetization Upside World-Class Leadership with Strategic