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• Partnership Ecosystem Development: MassTech has launched a new strategic partnership program focused on building and deepening relationships with major cloud and data platform providers, including participating in industry events like Google Next, Informatica World, Snowflake, and Databricks conferences. The program is in its early stages, and the company has established a dedicated partnership function within its growth office to advance this initiative, aligned with enterprise data modernization trends.
• New AI-Focused Client Wins: The company secured a strategic new engagement with a large convenience store retailer focused on building an AI foundation layer that covers trust, safety, and data governance, plus developing an agentic e-commerce use case to capture revenue from shopping activity on generative AI platforms like ChatGPT. MassTech delivered two consecutive strong quarters of bookings, with a prior large strategic data modernization win in healthcare followed by this AI-focused retail engagement.
• Revenue Quality Strategy: Management has prioritized exiting lower-margin, non-strategic client engagements in favor of higher-value, higher-margin work, which has driven a material increase in the company's average billable rates, which currently stand at 92.
• Demand Shift to AI: Clients are rotating budget allocation away from legacy IT estate maintenance to fund AI adoption and transition, a shift that management expects will play out over multiple years. Many clients use this internal budget rotation as a self-funding mechanism for AI investments amid constrained macro IT budgets, with an estimated 30-40% of legacy spend expected to shift to new AI initiatives over time.
• Customer Acquisition Mix: In Q2 2026, MassTech added three new enterprise logos across varied verticals, while also maintaining strong renewal rates for existing clients. Roughly half of the company's current data and AI pipeline comes from Global 2000 customers, with many new wins coming in capability areas MassTech was not historically known for, signaling expanding market reach.

Management did not release formal numerical financial guidance for future periods in this call. The only forward-looking statements confirm the company's ongoing strategic priorities: it will continue to focus on securing higher-quality, higher-margin engagements to maintain elevated billable rates. Management also expects new logo contributions to total business to rise over the coming years as the company expands its AI and partnership-focused capabilities, and notes that the client budget shift toward AI is a multi-year trend that will benefit MassTech's positioning.

No detailed product segment financial performance or revenue contribution data was provided in the released transcript. Only high-level balance sheet metrics are shared: as of June 30, 2026, MassTech held $35.6 million in cash on hand, had no outstanding bank debt, and retained $20.4 million in available capacity under its revolving credit facility. Day sales outstanding (DSO) was 61 days, an increase from the year-ago period. The full $5 million allocated to the company's share repurchase program remains unutilized as of the end of the quarter, as no shares were repurchased in Q2 2026.

• The new strategic partnership program is in early stages, with no guarantee that relationship building will convert to signed, revenue-generating deals in the near term.
• Elevated billable rates may not continue to increase in future quarters, as final rate changes depend on the mix of new opportunities secured.
• The client budget rotation from legacy IT to AI is an multi-year gradual shift, and will not deliver immediate revenue growth for MassTech. Legacy multi-year IT outsourcing contracts held by other firms are seeing compression as clients reallocate budget, but this shift creates uncertainty near-term as the market rebalances.
• DSO has increased from the year-ago period, indicating slower collections of outstanding customer invoices.

Q: What is the nature of MassTech's new partnership program, and is it primarily a sales-focused initiative? / A: The program is an early-stage strategic effort to build relationships with major platform providers that enterprise clients are standardizing on for data modernization and AI work. It is primarily a sales-focused motion, housed within MassTech's growth office to accelerate commercial traction. While there is early positive momentum in conversations, the company notes it will take time to build trust and convert relationships to signed deals, so no hard pipeline numbers are available yet.

Q: Will billable rates continue to increase by roughly $1 per hour in coming quarters, following the recent noticeable uplift? / A: The recent bill rate increase is a byproduct of MassTech's deliberate strategy of exiting lower-margin non-strategic work to prioritize higher-quality engagements. Management will not commit to continued constant rate increases, as future changes will depend on the mix of new opportunities won. The core focus will remain on retaining high bill rates through a focus on high-margin, high-value work.

Q: Can you explain the new convenience store client engagement, and what client demand shift is driving this win? / A: The engagement entails building a foundational AI governance and trust layer for the retailer, plus developing an agentic e-commerce capability. This lets the retailer capture revenue when customers shop via generative AI platforms like ChatGPT, a channel that is growing in popularity among younger consumers. The win demonstrates that MassTech can deliver strategic AI projects across diverse verticals, after a prior large healthcare data modernization win, supporting the company's expanding capability set.

Q: What is the current mix of new logo bookings vs. share growth at existing customers, and how do you expect this to shift going forward? / A: Q2 2026 saw three new client logos added across different verticals, alongside strong contract renewal performance, so the company had success across both existing customer growth and new customer acquisition. Half of MassTech's current data and AI pipeline comes from Global 2000 customers, with many new wins in areas the company did not historically serve. Management expects new logo contributions to rise over the coming years as investment in new capabilities expands, with a healthy tandem of 'hunting' new clients and 'farming' existing client relationships.