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Operating Segments (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2025
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Schedule of Information about Reportable Segments, Disaggregation of Revenue by Product

The Company provides information by reportable segment in the tables below (in thousands):

 

 

Research Segment

 

 

Consulting Segment

 

 

Events Segment

 

 

Consolidated

 

Three Months Ended September 30, 2025

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Research revenues

 

$

72,652

 

 

$

 

 

$

 

 

$

72,652

 

Consulting revenues

 

 

5,487

 

 

 

15,988

 

 

 

 

 

 

21,475

 

Events revenues

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

168

 

 

 

168

 

Total segment revenues

 

 

78,139

 

 

 

15,988

 

 

 

168

 

 

 

94,295

 

Segment expenses (1):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Compensation, benefits and related costs

 

 

(23,230

)

 

 

(7,085

)

 

 

(1,262

)

 

 

(31,577

)

  Direct cost of events

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(405

)

 

 

(405

)

  Professional services

 

 

(1,050

)

 

 

(960

)

 

 

49

 

 

 

(1,961

)

  Billable expenses

 

 

(135

)

 

 

(1,336

)

 

 

 

 

 

(1,471

)

  Travel and entertainment

 

 

(453

)

 

 

(143

)

 

 

(51

)

 

 

(647

)

  Software

 

 

(329

)

 

 

 

 

 

(10

)

 

 

(339

)

  Other segment expenses (2)

 

 

(24

)

 

 

(12

)

 

 

(4

)

 

 

(40

)

Total segment expenses

 

 

(25,221

)

 

 

(9,536

)

 

 

(1,683

)

 

 

(36,440

)

Segment operating income (loss)

 

$

52,918

 

 

$

6,452

 

 

$

(1,515

)

 

 

57,855

 

Selling, marketing, administrative and other expenses

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(51,292

)

Amortization of intangible assets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(2,217

)

Restructuring and related costs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

111

 

Interest expense, credit loss expense on note receivable and other income

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(6,146

)

Loss before income taxes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

(1,689

)

 

(1)
The significant expense categories and amounts align with the segment-level information that is regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker.
(2)
Other segment expenses for each reportable segment includes office supplies, maintenance, and training expenses.

 

 

Research Segment

 

 

Consulting Segment

 

 

Events Segment

 

 

Consolidated

 

Three Months Ended September 30, 2024

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Research revenues

 

$

77,070

 

 

$

 

 

$

 

 

$

77,070

 

Consulting revenues

 

 

4,335

 

 

 

19,034

 

 

 

 

 

 

23,369

 

Events revenues

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,088

 

 

 

2,088

 

Total segment revenues

 

 

81,405

 

 

 

19,034

 

 

 

2,088

 

 

 

102,527

 

Segment expenses (1):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Compensation, benefits and related costs

 

 

(24,636

)

 

 

(7,612

)

 

 

(1,431

)

 

 

(33,679

)

  Direct cost of events

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(1,512

)

 

 

(1,512

)

  Professional services

 

 

(2,186

)

 

 

(500

)

 

 

(26

)

 

 

(2,712

)

  Billable expenses

 

 

(135

)

 

 

(1,990

)

 

 

 

 

 

(2,125

)

  Travel and entertainment

 

 

(486

)

 

 

(101

)

 

 

(34

)

 

 

(621

)

  Software

 

 

(460

)

 

 

 

 

 

(20

)

 

 

(480

)

  Other segment expenses (2)

 

 

(86

)

 

 

(4

)

 

 

(19

)

 

 

(109

)

Total segment expenses

 

 

(27,989

)

 

 

(10,207

)

 

 

(3,042

)

 

 

(41,238

)

Segment operating income (loss)

 

$

53,416

 

 

$

8,827

 

 

$

(954

)

 

 

61,289

 

Selling, marketing, administrative and other expenses

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(56,904

)

Amortization of intangible assets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(2,404

)

Restructuring and related costs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(937

)

Loss from sale of divested operation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(1,775

)

Interest expense and other income

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(343

)

Loss before income taxes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

(1,074

)

(1)
The significant expense categories and amounts align with the segment-level information that is regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker.
(2)
Other segment expenses for each reportable segment includes office supplies, maintenance, and training expenses.

 

 

Research Segment

 

 

Consulting Segment

 

 

Events Segment

 

 

Consolidated

 

Nine Months Ended September 30, 2025

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Research revenues

 

$

218,992

 

 

$

 

 

$

 

 

$

218,992

 

Consulting revenues

 

 

16,334

 

 

 

50,070

 

 

 

 

 

 

66,404

 

Events revenues

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10,434

 

 

 

10,434

 

Total segment revenues

 

 

235,326

 

 

 

50,070

 

 

 

10,434

 

 

 

295,830

 

Segment expenses (1):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Compensation, benefits and related costs

 

 

(69,196

)

 

 

(21,248

)

 

 

(3,976

)

 

 

(94,420

)

  Direct cost of events

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(9,378

)

 

 

(9,378

)

  Professional services

 

 

(5,398

)

 

 

(2,483

)

 

 

(28

)

 

 

(7,909

)

  Billable expenses

 

 

(320

)

 

 

(4,449

)

 

 

 

 

 

(4,769

)

  Travel and entertainment

 

 

(1,470

)

 

 

(385

)

 

 

(106

)

 

 

(1,961

)

  Software

 

 

(1,060

)

 

 

 

 

 

(44

)

 

 

(1,104

)

  Other segment expenses (2)

 

 

(95

)

 

 

(26

)

 

 

(28

)

 

 

(149

)

Total segment expenses

 

 

(77,539

)

 

 

(28,591

)

 

 

(13,560

)

 

 

(119,690

)

Segment operating income (loss)

 

$

157,787

 

 

$

21,479

 

 

$

(3,126

)

 

 

176,140

 

Selling, marketing, administrative and other expenses

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(159,885

)

Amortization of intangible assets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(6,651

)

Goodwill impairment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(83,895

)

Restructuring and related costs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(1,887

)

Interest expense, credit loss expense on note receivable, other income and loss on investments

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(6,697

)

Loss before income taxes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

(82,875

)

(1)
The significant expense categories and amounts align with the segment-level information that is regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker.
(2)
Other segment expenses for each reportable segment includes office supplies, maintenance, and training expenses.

 

 

Research Segment

 

 

Consulting Segment

 

 

Events Segment

 

 

Consolidated

 

Nine Months Ended September 30, 2024

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Research revenues

 

$

237,314

 

 

$

 

 

$

 

 

$

237,314

 

Consulting revenues

 

 

14,478

 

 

 

56,843

 

 

 

 

 

 

71,321

 

Events revenues

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15,794

 

 

 

15,794

 

Total segment revenues

 

 

251,792

 

 

 

56,843

 

 

 

15,794

 

 

 

324,429

 

Segment expenses (1):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Compensation, benefits and related costs

 

 

(77,797

)

 

 

(23,481

)

 

 

(4,424

)

 

 

(105,702

)

  Direct cost of events

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(10,446

)

 

 

(10,446

)

  Professional services

 

 

(8,947

)

 

 

(1,371

)

 

 

(44

)

 

 

(10,362

)

  Billable expenses

 

 

(427

)

 

 

(6,109

)

 

 

 

 

 

(6,536

)

  Travel and entertainment

 

 

(1,446

)

 

 

(264

)

 

 

(79

)

 

 

(1,789

)

  Software

 

 

(1,410

)

 

 

 

 

 

(28

)

 

 

(1,438

)

  Other segment expenses (2)

 

 

(362

)

 

 

(14

)

 

 

(22

)

 

 

(398

)

Total segment expenses

 

 

(90,389

)

 

 

(31,239

)

 

 

(15,043

)

 

 

(136,671

)

Segment operating income

 

$

161,403

 

 

$

25,604

 

 

$

751

 

 

 

187,758

 

Selling, marketing, administrative and other expenses

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(169,618

)

Amortization of intangible assets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(7,431

)

Restructuring and related costs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(7,643

)

Loss from sale of divested operation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(1,775

)

Interest expense and other income

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

421

 

Income before income taxes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

1,712

 

 

(1)
The significant expense categories and amounts align with the segment-level information that is regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker.
(2)
Other segment expenses for each reportable segment includes office supplies, maintenance, and training expenses.