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Paltalk, Inc. (Nasdaq: PALT), now also identified in SEC filings as Intelligent Protection Management Corp., regularly issues news updates that give insight into its communications software business and corporate evolution. Company press releases describe Paltalk as a communications software innovator that powers multimedia social applications such as Paltalk, Camfrog, ManyCam, Tinychat and Vumber, and they highlight an over 20-year history of technology innovation and multiple U.S. patents.
News items for PALT commonly include quarterly and annual financial results, where the company reports trends in subscription revenue, advertising revenue, virtual gift revenue, loss from operations, net income or loss, cash balances and Adjusted EBITDA. These releases often discuss operating efficiencies, marketing optimization, and the performance of key products like ManyCam, as well as commentary from management on business objectives and strategic priorities.
Another recurring theme in Paltalk’s news flow is intellectual property and litigation. The company has provided detailed updates on its patent infringement lawsuit against Cisco entities involving U.S. Patent No. 6,683,858, including the August 2024 jury verdict awarding $65.7 million and the subsequent entry of final judgment. Paltalk also uses its news releases to outline its plans to defend its patents and to explain how litigation outcomes may affect its financial position.
More recent news has focused on strategic transactions, particularly the Agreement and Plan of Merger to acquire Newtek Technology Solutions, Inc. and the related divestiture of Paltalk’s Paltalk, Camfrog, Tinychat and Vumber applications and Vumber telecommunications services provider. These announcements describe a planned shift toward cybersecurity, cloud hosting and technology solutions and include details about the planned future name and ticker symbol change. Investors following PALT news can expect updates on earnings, patent litigation milestones, acquisition and divestiture progress, and changes in corporate structure.
Paltalk, a communications software innovator, reported financial results for Q4 and the full year ended December 31, 2022. Revenue fell 10% to $2.8 million in Q4, while annual revenue decreased 17% to $11 million. Subscription revenue declined 8% in Q4 and over 13% for the year. Advertising revenue plummeted 47% in Q4 and fell more than 27% annually. The net loss increased significantly by 9276% in Q4, totaling $0.5 million, and by 358% for the year, amounting to $3.4 million. Despite these challenges, deferred revenue rose 18% to $2.3 million, and the company maintains a solid cash position of $14.7 million with no long-term debt.