CDLX — what changed in the latest 10-Q
A section-by-section comparison of CDLX's newest periodic SEC filing (10-K/10-Q) against the prior same-form filing: paragraphs added and removed per section, with verbatim excerpts. Purely a deterministic text diff — no similarity scores, no directional read, not investment advice.
Comparing 10-Q · 2026-08-05 vs the prior 10-Q · 2026-05-07
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +58 | −63 | ~12 | 24 |
| Controls & procedures | No paragraph-level changes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Legal proceedings | Text added/removed | +1 | −2 | 0 | 0 |
| Risk factors | Some risk factors updated | +1 | −287 | ~1 | 1 |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Not shown (absent or not faithfully extractable): Market risk (Item 3), Other information
Representative excerpts
Up to 5 excerpts of about 300 characters per section, quoted verbatim from the two SEC filings.
MD&A
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-05
During the three months ended June 30, 2026, Cardlytics MQUs decreased by 39.0 million compared to the three months ended June 30, 2025, primarily driven by an FI partner in the U.S. exiting the Cardlytics purchase intelligence platform. During the six months ended June 30, 2026, Cardlytics MQUs dec…
We define MQUs as targetable customers that have made a transaction using their account with primarily an FI Partner in a given month, excluding pilot supply during the ramp up period, and whose transaction data was shared with Cardlytics. We then calculate a monthly average of these MQUs for the pe…
(1)Revenues, Billings, Gross Profit, Adjusted Contribution, and Adjusted EBITDA reflect the effects of disposed businesses through the respective disposal dates. Refer to Note 3—Discontinued Operations to our consolidated financial statements for additional information regarding the divestiture of o…
Billings represents the gross amount billed to customers and marketers for services in order to generate revenue. Cardlytics purchase intelligence platform Billings is recognized gross of both Consumer Incentives and Partner Share. GAAP Revenue is recognized net of Consumer Incentives and gross of P…
We define Free Cash Flow as net cash (used in) provided by operating activities, plus acquisition of property and equipment and capitalized software development costs and, in applicable periods, acquisition of patents, and legal indemnification payments. We believe free cash flow is useful to measur…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-07
We define MQUs as targetable customers that have made a transaction using their account with primarily an FI Partner in a given month, excluding pilot supply during the ramp up period, and whose transaction data was shared with Cardlytics. We then calculate a monthly average of these MQUs for the pe…
During the three months ended March 31, 2026, Cardlytics MQUs decreased by 17.9 million compared to the three months ended March 31, 2025, primarily driven by a FI partner in the U.S. exiting the Cardlytics platform.
During the three months ended March 31, 2026, Cardlytics ACPU decreased by $0.03 compared to the three months ended March 31, 2025 primarily driven by a FI partner in the U.S. exiting the Cardlytics platform.
(1)Revenues, Consumer Incentives, Billings, Gross Profit, Adjusted Contribution, Net Loss, Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted Net Loss reflect the effects of disposed businesses through the respective disposal dates. Refer to Note 3—Discontinued Operations to our consolidated financial statements for addi…
Billings represents the gross amount billed to customers and marketers for services in order to generate revenue. Cardlytics platform Billings is recognized gross of both Consumer Incentives and Partner Share. Cardlytics platform GAAP Revenue is recognized net of Consumer Incentives and gross of Par…
Legal proceedings
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-05
From time to time we may become involved in legal proceedings or be subject to claims arising in the ordinary course of our business. Except as disclosed in Note 10—Commitments and Contingencies, we are not presently a party to any legal proceedings that, if determined adversely to us, would individ…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-07
From time to time we may become involved in legal proceedings or be subject to claims arising in the ordinary course of our business.
We are not presently a party to any legal proceedings that, if determined adversely to us, would individually or taken together have a material adverse effect on our business, operating results, financial condition or cash flows. Regardless of the outcome, litigation can have an adverse impact on us…
Risk factors
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-05
Investing in our securities involves risks and uncertainties. You should consider and read the information contained in our 2025 Annual Report on Form 10-K, including the risk factors identified in Item 1A of Part I thereof (“Risk Factors”). Any of the risks discussed in our 2025 Annual Report on Fo…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-07
Investing in our common stock involves a high degree of risk. You should carefully consider the risks and uncertainties described below, together with all of the other information contained in this report, and in our other public filings in evaluating our business. Our business, financial condition,…
Unfavorable conditions, including inflationary pressure, or tariffs and other trade protection measures, in the global economy or the industries we serve could limit our ability to grow our business and negatively affect our operating results.
Our operating results may vary based on the impact of unfavorable changes in our industry or the global economy on us or our customers and potential customers. Negative or unstable conditions in the general economy, including conditions resulting from a global or domestic recession or the fear there…
In addition, our business may be materially and adversely affected by weak economic conditions in the industries that we serve. We have historically generated a substantial majority of our revenue from marketers in the restaurant, brick and mortar retail, telecommunications and cable industries, and…
Our quarterly operating results have fluctuated and may continue to vary from period to period, which could result in our failure to meet expectations with respect to operating results and cause the trading price of our stock to decline.
How to read Risk Factors (Item 1A) in a 10-Q
A 10-Q risk-factor section usually takes one of three forms; this page classifies it as one of:
- Pointer — the filer states there have been no material changes and points back to the annual 10-K risk factors; there is no own risk text to compare this quarter.
- Partial update — the filer carves out specific updated risks ("except as set forth below"); the excerpts show exactly what is new this quarter.
- Restated in full — the quarter carries the complete risk-factor text. When the prior quarter was only a pointer there is no prior full text to diff against, so the page flags the section as restated instead.
This describes the filing structure only — it is never a judgement on whether risk went up or down.
Source: text-level diff of the two SEC EDGAR filings · deterministic (no AI-generated content) · for reference only · not investment advice