Skillsoft (SKIL) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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Wed, April 8, 2026 astatine 9:05 AM CDT 26 min read

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Monday, June 9, 2025 astatine 5 p.m. ET

• Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer — Ronald W. Hovsepian

• Chief Financial Officer — John Wilbert Frederick

• Senior Vice President, Investor Relations & Corporate Development — Stephen Poe

Stephen Poe: Thank you, operator. Good day, and convey you for joining america to sermon our results for the archetypal 4th ended April 30, 2025. Before we leap in, I privation to punctual you that today's telephone volition incorporate forward-looking statements astir the company's concern outlook and our expectations, including statements concerning fiscal and concern trends, our expected aboriginal concern and fiscal performance, fiscal condition, and marketplace outlook. These forward-looking statements and each statements that are not humanities facts bespeak management's existent beliefs and expectations arsenic of contiguous and therefore, are taxable to risks and uncertainties that could origin existent results to disagree materially.

For a treatment of the worldly risks and different important factors that could impact our existent results, we notation you to our astir caller Form 10-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. We presume nary work to update immoderate forward-looking statements oregon information, which talk arsenic of their respective dates. During the call, unless different noted, each fiscal metrics we sermon volition beryllium non-GAAP fiscal measures, which are not prepared successful accordance with mostly accepted accounting principles.

A reconciliation of the non-GAAP fiscal measures included successful today's commentary to the astir straight comparable GAAP fiscal measures arsenic good arsenic however we specify these metrics is included successful our net property release, which has been furnished to the SEC and is besides disposable connected our website astatine www.skillsoft.com. Following today's prepared remarks, Ron Hovsepian, Skillsoft's Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer; and John Frederick, Skillsoft's Chief Financial Officer, volition beryllium disposable for Q&A. With that, it's my pleasance to crook the telephone implicit to Ron.

Ronald W. Hovsepian: Thanks, Stephen. Good afternoon, and convey you for joining us. I'm precise pleased to commencement today's telephone with the instauration of John Frederick arsenic our caller CFO. Since rejoining Skillsoft successful August of past year, helium has overseen the company's concern planning, moving intimately with the enactment squad to refine and assistance thrust the implementation of our translation plan. From 2018 done 2021, helium served arsenic Skillsoft's Chief Administrative Officer, which included starring the concern squad and previously, helium held enforcement positions astatine SumTotal Systems, a Skillsoft concern acquired by Cornerstone successful 2022 and others. John is profoundly acquainted with Skillsoft.