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Public Policy Holding Company, Inc.

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Public Policy Holding Company, Inc.

PPHC·NASDAQ·Trade & Services·CIK 0001903508

Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. is a global strategic communications advisory business. The company unites government relations, corporate communications, and public affairs specialists to serve over 1,400 clients worldwide, including nearly half of the Fortune 100. Its services address the complexities and costs faced by corporate and non-profit entities in managing public policy and reputational challenges. The company's specialized firms offer global strategic communications services such as government relations, corporate communications, public affairs, research, crisis management, financial communications and investor relations, and creative communications delivery. These services help clients enhance and defend their reputations, advance corporate strategy, manage regulatory risk, and engage with stakeholders including policymakers, investors, employees, customers, and the media. Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. is active across major economic sectors, including healthcare and pharmaceuticals, asset management and financial services, energy, technology, telecoms, and transportation. The business operates through three reporting segments: 1. **Government Relations Consulting:** This segment provides advocacy, strategic guidance, political intelligence, and issue monitoring at the US federal and state levels, and in the United Kingdom through offices in London. 2. **Corporate Communications & Public Affairs Consulting:** Services in this segment include crisis communications, financial communications and investor relations, litigation support, community relations, social and digital media, and public opinion research. 3. **Compliance and Insights Services:** This segment corresponds to other strategic communications services provided by member companies.

Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:PPHC) is a publicly traded company in the Trade & Services sector. Wiseek has independently scored 12 items for PPHC at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-08-10, rated 8/10. Across its 12 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 8/10, with 9 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for PPHC spans 8-K, 10-Q, DEF 14A.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • PPHC Lifts 2026 Outlook on Strong First Half; Non-Cash Charge to Sunset in 2027
  • PPHC Acquires Florida Lobbying Firm TAP for Up to $75M, Immediately Accretive
  • PPHC Acquires London-Based Tancredi for £8.0M, Expanding Global Communications Footprint
  • PPHC Acquires Tancredi for £8M, Expanding Global Communications and Adding £4.3M Revenue
  • Public Policy Holding Company Reports Strong Q1 Adjusted Earnings, Significant Liquidity Boost from IPO, But Material Weakness Persists

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
$186.54M
Net Income
-$39M
Diluted EPS
-$2.37
Op. Cash Flow
$24.77M
Free Cash Flow
$24.76M
Gross Profit
$18.65M
Operating Income
-$33.91M
Cash & Equivalents
$20.44M
Total Debt
$46.99M
Debt / Equity
0.63×
Net Margin
-20.9%
Shares Outstanding
25.17M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-03-31 · accession 0001628280-26-022359

Short Interest & Short Volume

1.56 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 227,472 shares in PPHC as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 49.8% increase from the prior period — about 1.6 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 44.0% of PPHC volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)227,472 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 49.8%
Days to cover1.56 at avg daily volume of 146,093
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)44.0% of 63,403 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume38.9%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

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$10.54
52-week range · as of 2026-08-10 $7 – $15.15
Market cap
$318.48M
Volume
136.4K (0.5× avg)
3-mo avg 249.2K
Live data · 2026-10-05 03:36 UTC · Market closed

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PPHC
Aug 10, 2026, 4:01 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $10.70
Real-time Price: $10.54 info
Change: -$0.160 (-1%) info
Market Cap: $318.482M info
PPHC
Aug 03, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $10.85
Real-time Price: $10.54 info
Change: -$0.310 (-3%) info
Market Cap: $318.482M info
PPHC
Jul 01, 2026, 8:35 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $7.34
Real-time Price: $10.54 info
Change: +$3.20 (+44%) info
Market Cap: $318.482M info
PPHC
Jul 01, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT
Source: GlobeNewswire
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $7.34
Real-time Price: $10.54 info
Change: +$3.20 (+44%) info
Market Cap: $318.482M info
PPHC
May 14, 2026, 4:06 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $11.58
Real-time Price: $10.54 info
Change: -$1.04 (-9%) info
Market Cap: $318.482M info
PPHC
May 12, 2026, 4:10 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $12.97
Real-time Price: $10.54 info
Change: -$2.43 (-19%) info
Market Cap: $318.482M info
PPHC
May 01, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT
Source: GlobeNewswire
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $14.02
Real-time Price: $10.54 info
Change: -$3.48 (-25%) info
Market Cap: $318.482M info
PPHC
Apr 17, 2026, 4:17 PM EDT
Filing Type: DEF 14A
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $13.86
Real-time Price: $10.54 info
Change: -$3.32 (-24%) info
Market Cap: $318.482M info
PPHC
Mar 23, 2026, 4:03 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $13.19
Real-time Price: $10.54 info
Change: -$2.65 (-20%) info
Market Cap: $318.482M info
PPHC
Mar 23, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT
Source: GlobeNewswire
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $14.97
Real-time Price: $10.54 info
Change: -$4.43 (-30%) info
Market Cap: $318.482M info
PPHC
Mar 02, 2026, 6:01 AM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $11.56
Real-time Price: $10.54 info
Change: -$1.02 (-9%) info
Market Cap: $318.482M info
PPHC
Jan 30, 2026, 6:08 PM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $12.25
Real-time Price: $10.54 info
Change: -$1.71 (-14%) info
Market Cap: $318.482M info
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