HARTE HANKS INC
Business
Harte Hanks is a global Business Experience Outsourcing company providing integrated data, marketing, sales, customer care, fulfillment, and logistics services to enterprise clients. It offers data analytics, demand generation, creative content, customer service outsourcing, AI-enabled customer-care technology, print-on-demand fulfillment, and third-party logistics across North America, Asia-Pacific, and Europe. The company serves B2B and B2C customers across technology, healthcare, consumer products, travel, entertainment, financial services, automotive, and retail industries.
Summary from 10-K filed 2026-03-17
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 160 | 185 | 191 | 206 | 195 | |
| Labor | 81 | 94 | 98 | 105 | 110 | |
| Production and distribution | 50 | 57 | 60 | 62 | 50 | |
| Advertising, selling, general and administrative | 22 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 18 | |
| Restructuring expense | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6 | |
| Depreciation and amortization expense | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |
| Total operating expenses | 159 | 183 | 188 | 191 | 187 | |
| Operating income (loss) | 386,000 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 8 | |
| Interest expense, net | 248,000 | 187,000 | −135,000 | — | — | |
| Pension plan termination charges | 0 | 38 | 0 | — | — | |
| Goodwill impairment charge | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | |
| Impairment of intangible assets | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | |
| Other expenses, net | 1 | 2 | 5 | −5 | 477,000 | |
| Total other expenses, net | 1 | 40 | 5 | −4 | −9 | |
| Loss before income taxes | −1 | −38 | −2 | 19 | 16 | |
| Income tax benefit | −197,000 | −8 | −349,000 | −17 | 1 | |
| Net loss | −811,000 | −30 | −2 | 37 | 15 | |
| Basic (in dollars per share) | −0.11 | −4.15 | −0.21 | 4.98 | 1.85 | |
| Diluted (in dollars per share) | −0.11 | −4.15 | −0.21 | 4.75 | 1.76 | |
| Basic (in shares) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
| Diluted (in shares) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
| Adjustment to pension liabilities, net of tax benefit of $180 and $11,492 | −1 | 32 | 2 | 10 | 14 | |
| Foreign currency translation adjustments | −369,000 | −2 | 3 | −5 | −2 | |
| Total other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax | −1 | 30 | 4 | 5 | 12 | |
| Comprehensive (loss) income | −2 | 196,000 | 3 | 42 | 27 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash | 6 | 10 | 19 | — | — | |
| Accounts receivable (less allowance of $22 and $50 at December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively) | 28 | 32 | 34 | 40 | 41 | |
| Contract assets and unbilled accounts receivable | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | |
| Prepaid expenses | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Prepaid income tax and income tax receivable | 1 | 938,000 | 2 | — | — | |
| Other current assets | 2 | 1 | 928,000 | 2 | 1 | |
| Total current assets | 46 | 54 | 65 | 66 | 75 | |
| Net property, plant and equipment | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 8 | |
| Right-of-use assets | 20 | 22 | 25 | — | — | |
| Intangible assets, net | 370,000 | 563,000 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |
| Goodwill | 295,000 | 300,000 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Deferred tax assets, net | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 0 | |
| Other long-term assets | 564,000 | 717,000 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Total other assets | 17 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 3 | |
| Total assets | 92 | 102 | 123 | 120 | 108 | |
| Accounts payable | 13 | 13 | 23 | 22 | 16 | |
| Accrued expenses | 6 | 8 | — | — | — | |
| Accrued payroll and related expenses | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | |
| Deferred revenue and customer advances | 813,000 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | |
| Customer postage and program deposits | 868,000 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
| Other current liabilities | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 2 | |
| Short-term lease liabilities | 4 | 4 | 5 | — | — | |
| Total current liabilities | 30 | 35 | 48 | 44 | 42 | |
| Long-term lease liabilities | 19 | 21 | 24 | — | — | |
| Other long-term liabilities | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| Total liabilities | 71 | 80 | 103 | 101 | 123 | |
| Common stock, $1 par value, 25,000,000 shares authorized, 12,221,484 shares issued, 7,414,794 and 7,357,450 shares outstanding at December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 110 | 124 | 158 | 218 | 291 | |
| Retained earnings | 814 | 815 | 845 | 846 | 811 | |
| Less treasury stock, 4,806,690 and 4,864,034 shares at December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively, at cost | −900 | −916 | −951 | — | — | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | −15 | −14 | −44 | −48 | −53 | |
| Total stockholders equity | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | −25 | |
| Total liabilities and stockholders equity | 92 | 102 | 123 | 120 | 108 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation and amortization expense | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |
| Restructuring expense | 0 | 158,000 | 861,000 | 0 | 913,000 | |
| Impairment charges for goodwill and intangible assets | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | |
| Stock-based compensation | 258,000 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| Net pension cost | −2 | 31 | 70,000 | −1 | −717,000 | |
| Deferred income taxes | −928,000 | −9 | −1 | −20 | 0 | |
| Accounts receivable, net and contract assets | 5 | 2 | 6 | 4 | −9 | |
| Prepaid expenses, income tax receivable and other current assets | −2 | 703,000 | 3 | 3 | 925,000 | |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | −3 | −795,000 | 844,000 | 6 | −395,000 | |
| Deferred revenue and customer advances | −776,000 | −2 | −1 | 383,000 | −719,000 | |
| Customer postage and program deposits | −757,000 | −190,000 | 592,000 | −5 | −1,000 | |
| Other accrued expenses and liabilities | −728,000 | −4 | −2 | −147,000 | −2 | |
| Net cash used in operating activities | −2 | −3 | 10 | 29 | −2 | |
| Purchases of property, plant and equipment | −3 | −4 | −3 | −6 | −3 | |
| Proceeds from the sale of property, plant and equipment | 1,000 | 2,000 | 3,000 | 57,000 | 146,000 | |
| Net cash used in investing activities | −3 | −4 | −2 | −11 | −3 | |
| Debt financing costs | −100,000 | 0 | −45,000 | −131,000 | −795,000 | |
| Payment of finance leases | −159,000 | −124,000 | −160,000 | −194,000 | — | |
| Recovery of short-swing profit from stockholders | 838,000 | 0 | — | — | — | |
| Treasury stock activities | −65,000 | −295,000 | −641,000 | −469,000 | −291,000 | |
| Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | 514,000 | −419,000 | −3 | −16 | −13 | |
| Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash | −370,000 | −2 | 3 | −5 | −353,000 | |
| Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash | −4 | −9 | 8 | −4 | −18 | |
| Cash paid for interest | 292,000 | 234,000 | 244,000 | 273,000 | 490,000 | |
| Cash (received) for interest | −123,000 | −236,000 | — | — | — | |
| Cash paid for income taxes, net of refunds | 2 | 1 | −3 | — | 1 | |
| Purchases of property, plant and equipment included in accounts payable and accrued expense | 498,000 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
| Right-of-use assets acquired through operating leases | 1 | 303,000 | — | — | — |
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What is HARTE HANKS INC's CIK number?
HARTE HANKS INC's SEC CIK number is 0000045919 (45919). The CIK (Central Index Key) is the permanent identifier the SEC assigns to every EDGAR filer — unlike a ticker symbol, it never changes.
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When did HARTE HANKS INC last report earnings?
HARTE HANKS INC (HHS) most recently filed an earnings 8-K with the SEC on May 14, 2026, furnishing its results under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition). The earnings press release is attached to that filing (accession 0001628280-26-035139). This is HARTE HANKS INC's most recent earnings filing of record — not a forecast of its next earnings date.
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HARTE HANKS INC's latest earnings 8-K (Item 2.02) was filed May 14, 2026 under accession 0001628280-26-035139. It carries the quarterly or annual earnings press release — the earliest official, SEC-filed version of the results.
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