Upland Software Reports Q1 Results, Appoints New CEO Amidst Nasdaq Delisting Warning

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Upland Software reported Q1 2026 financials with reduced net loss despite lower revenue, announced a new CEO, and provided further details on its Nasdaq delisting warning and plans for a reverse stock split.

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• Q1 2026 Financial Results Reported

  Total revenue decreased to $48.7 million from $63.7 million year-over-year, primarily due to divestitures. Net loss significantly improved to $1.2 million from $25.8 million in Q1 2025. Core organic growth rate was 0.25%.

• New Chief Executive Officer Appointed

  Sean Nathaniel has been appointed as the new CEO, effective May 1, 2026. His compensation includes a $600,000 base salary, a target annual bonus of up to $400,000, 500,000 RSUs, and up to 500,000 performance-based RSUs.

• Nasdaq Delisting Warning Reiterated

  The company received a Nasdaq deficiency notice on April 7, 2026, for its stock price falling below $1.00. Upland intends to monitor its stock price and consider a reverse stock split, as previously disclosed in a DEF 14A filing on April 20, 2026.

• Director Adopts 10b5-1 Trading Plan

  Director Timothy Mattox adopted a pre-planned Rule 10b5-1 trading plan on March 9, 2026, to sell up to 58,481 shares of common stock.

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Upland Software filed its Q1 2026 earnings report, revealing a significant year-over-year revenue decline to $48.7 million from $63.7 million, primarily due to divestitures. Despite this, the company substantially reduced its net loss to $1.2 million from $25.8 million in the prior year, and reported a flat core organic growth rate of 0.25%. Concurrently, the company announced the appointment of Sean Nathaniel as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective May 1, 2026, with a compensation package including a $600,000 base salary and substantial equity awards (500,000 RSUs and up to 500,000 PRSUs). This leadership change comes as the company faces a Nasdaq delisting warning due to its stock price falling below $1.00, a risk previously disclosed in an April 20, 2026 DEF 14A filing where a reverse stock split was proposed. The 10-Q also notes a Director's pre-planned sale of 58,481 shares under a 10b5-1 plan, a routine transaction. The mixed financial results, coupled with a critical leadership transition and the ongoing delisting threat, make this a highly important filing for investors.