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Research Solutions Inc.

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Research Solutions Inc. is a vertical software-as-a-service (SaaS) and artificial intelligence (AI) company that provides platforms for research-intensive organizations to discover, access, and manage scientific, technical, and medical (STM) content.

Market cap
$66.51M-44.6%
Revenue$48.3M-1.5%
Net income$2.8M+123%
Free cash flow$5.2M-42.5%
EPS (diluted)$0.09+125%
Trailing twelve months · change vs. prior year

Earnings

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Nov 12, 2026 (in 2 months)
Revenue estimate$12.2M
EPS estimate$0.03

Financials

Q4 2026

Income statement

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Revenue$12.1M-2.9%
Gross profit$6.4M+1.0%
Operating income$842.4K-30.1%
Net income$665.6K-71.8%
EPS (diluted)$0.02-75.0%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$12.6M+3.3%
Total equity$20.7M+48.7%
Total assets$45.7M-1.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$1.8M-21.4%
CapEx$11.2K+45.1%
Free cash flow$1.8M-21.6%

Valuation & ratios

Valuation

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Market cap$66.51M-44.6%
P/E23.6×-66.2×
P/S1.4×-0.9×

Profitability

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Gross margin51.9%+2.6pp
Operating margin7.4%+2.3pp
Net margin5.8%+3.3pp
FCF margin10.8%

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity16.3%+6.4pp
Current ratio0.8×0.0×

Segments

By geography

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Europe$3.8M-6.2%
Other Than Us And Europe$1.4M-2.6%

By product

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Transactions$6.8M-6.7%
Platforms$5.3M+2.5%

By segment

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Single Reportable$12.1M-2.9%

Competitors

Profile

Research Solutions Inc. is a vertical software-as-a-service (SaaS) and artificial intelligence (AI) company that provides platforms for research-intensive organizations to discover, access, and manage scientific, technical, and medical (STM) content. The company utilizes advanced natural language processing and large language models to streamline research workflows, automate copyright compliance, and provide generative AI assistants for literature analysis. Its solutions serve a global customer base across life sciences, academia, and government sectors by reducing the time and cost associated with acquiring scholarly data.

Competitive position

A leading provider of STM content logistics known for high customer satisfaction and a unique AI-driven citation analysis engine.

GeographiesNorth America, Europe, Mexico, Japan
Customer segmentsLife Sciences, Higher Education, Government, Aerospace, Chemicals
Business modelSubscription SaaS, Transaction-based, B2B, AI-as-a-Service
SuppliersSTM Content Publishers, Cloud Infrastructure Providers, LLM/AI Model Developers, Academic Libraries
CustomersR&D Professionals, Knowledge Workers, Academic Librarians, Regulatory Affairs Teams
Listed2009
Employees145.0
CEORoy W. Olivier
FilingsSEC EDGAR

FAQ

What is Research Solutions Inc.'s market cap?
Research Solutions Inc. (RSSS) has a market capitalization of $66.5M and trades on NASDAQ.
What is Research Solutions Inc.'s revenue and profitability?
Research Solutions Inc. generated $48.3M in trailing twelve-month revenue with net income of $2.8M, representing a net margin of 5.8%. Gross margin stands at 51.9%, with free cash flow of $5.2M. The latest reported period is Q4 2026.
Who are Research Solutions Inc.'s competitors?
Research Solutions Inc.'s key competitors include Clarivate, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Class A, PDF Solutions Inc, and others. These companies compete in similar markets and product categories.
What subsidiaries does Research Solutions Inc. have?
Research Solutions Inc.'s subsidiaries include Reprints Desk, Inc., Resolute Innovation, Inc., Scite, LLC.
Where is Research Solutions Inc. headquartered?
Research Solutions Inc. is headquartered in United States of America and employs approximately 145 people. It has been publicly traded since 2009.