Priced like the old business, running like a new one: management is redirecting the call away from the metric investors
The model's full reasoning — Q2 2023 call → NO我们根据提供的财报电话会议记录来判断。管理层是否反复将注意力从常规衡量标准转移到另一个已经产生收入的部分,并表明记录尚未跟上? 分析:电话会议主要围绕NBTXR3的临床开发、与Janssen的合作、财务结果等。管理层讨论的是临床试验进展、里程碑、合作伙伴关系,没有明确提到“常规衡量标准”并弃之不用,也没有指出另一个已经产生收入的不同业务部分。他们谈论的是未来数据、潜在里程碑,而不是当前已产生收入的其他业务。因此,答案应为NO。
| Ticker | Company | Call | Date | Call grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOAH | Noah Holdings Limited | Q1 2024 | 2024-05-30 | D |
| DUOT | Duos Technologies Group, Inc. | Q4 2023 | 2024-04-01 | F |
| OPAD | Offerpad Solutions Inc. | Q3 2023 | 2023-11-01 | C |
| SPT | Sprout Social, Inc. | Q2 2023 | 2023-08-04 | B+ |
| PRPH | ProPhase Labs, Inc. | Q1 2023 | 2023-05-11 | F |
| CALX | Calix, Inc. | Q1 2023 | 2023-04-20 | C+ |
| WD | Walker & Dunlop, Inc. | Q2 2022 | 2022-08-09 | C+ |
| LC | LendingClub Corporation | Q4 2021 | 2022-01-26 | A |
| CYBR | CyberArk Software Ltd. | Q3 2021 | 2021-11-04 | B+ |
| LPTH | LightPath Technologies, Inc. | Q4 2021 | 2021-09-09 | D |
| LOB | Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. | Q3 2018 | 2018-10-25 | C+ |
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