Nevro's (NVRO) — Earnings Call X-Ray
Our AI read all 36 of NVRO's earnings calls (2016–2024) and answered the same battery of questions about each one. Every past call is free; the newest quarter unlocks with a free account.
Previous Call Grade
F
Q2 2024
Calls Analyzed
36
2016–2024
Avg Candor
6.4/9
evasion 4/9
Call-by-call analysis
🔒 Q3 2024 earnings call
2024-11-11
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F
Q2 2024 earnings call
2024-08-07
move ±36.5%
Management lowered guidance against slowing demand. The delivery was visibly under pressure.
Guidance: loweredDemand: slowingPricing: stableHeadcount: cutting 7 analysts · 15 questions
⚑ Critic ammunition⚑ Question left hanging⚑ Reads rehearsedHidden segmentDirection beats results
All 20 questions our AI answered about this call
NO Would a skeptical short-seller find this call reassuring?
NO Would a careful investor underwrite management's guidance?
NO Is management's confidence proportionate to the evidence presented?
NO Does the call resolve more doubts than it creates?
YES Is there something a critic could fairly use against the company?
YES Is a claimed advantage dependent on scale they lack?
YES Does an obvious question remain unanswered?
NO Is a product early in its life but growing very fast?
YES Do they serve a small fraction of their addressable customers?
NO Is volume about to step up rather than grow gradually?
YES Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?
NO Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?
YES Do current results look bad while the direction looks better?
NO Are deferred revenue or customer prepayments growing?
NO Is consolidation happening among their peers?
NO Is a founder still running the company?
NO Does the final speaker sound like they are summarizing a finished story?
YES Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?
NO Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?
YES Does the call read rehearsed rather than lived?
D
Q1 2024 earnings call
2024-05-08
move ±14.1%
Management raised guidance against mixed demand signals and expanding margins. The delivery was rich in specifics.
Guidance: raisedDemand: mixedMargins: expandingPricing: stableHeadcount: cutting 9 analysts · 16 questions
⚑ Critic ammunition⚑ Question left hanging✓ Resolves doubts✓ Volume step-up ahead✓ Early product, fast growth⚑ Reads rehearsed
All 20 questions our AI answered about this call
NO Would a skeptical short-seller find this call reassuring?
NO Would a careful investor underwrite management's guidance?
NO Is management's confidence proportionate to the evidence presented?
YES Does the call resolve more doubts than it creates?
YES Is there something a critic could fairly use against the company?
NO Is a claimed advantage dependent on scale they lack?
YES Does an obvious question remain unanswered?
YES Is a product early in its life but growing very fast?
YES Do they serve a small fraction of their addressable customers?
YES Is volume about to step up rather than grow gradually?
YES Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?
NO Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?
YES Do current results look bad while the direction looks better?
NO Are deferred revenue or customer prepayments growing?
NO Is consolidation happening among their peers?
NO Is a founder still running the company?
NO Does the final speaker sound like they are summarizing a finished story?
YES Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?
NO Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?
YES Does the call read rehearsed rather than lived?
F
Q4 2023 earnings call
2024-02-21
move ±9.7%
Management held guidance steady against mixed demand signals. The delivery was rich in specifics.
Guidance: maintainedDemand: mixedMargins: stablePricing: stableHeadcount: cutting 12 analysts · 23 questions
⚑ Critic ammunition⚑ Question left hanging✓ Early product, fast growthHidden segmentDirection beats results
All 20 questions our AI answered about this call
NO Would a skeptical short-seller find this call reassuring?
NO Would a careful investor underwrite management's guidance?
NO Is management's confidence proportionate to the evidence presented?
NO Does the call resolve more doubts than it creates?
YES Is there something a critic could fairly use against the company?
YES Is a claimed advantage dependent on scale they lack?
YES Does an obvious question remain unanswered?
YES Is a product early in its life but growing very fast?
YES Do they serve a small fraction of their addressable customers?
NO Is volume about to step up rather than grow gradually?
YES Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?
NO Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?
YES Do current results look bad while the direction looks better?
NO Are deferred revenue or customer prepayments growing?
NO Is consolidation happening among their peers?
NO Is a founder still running the company?
NO Does the final speaker sound like they are summarizing a finished story?
YES Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?
NO Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?
NO Does the call read rehearsed rather than lived?
F
Q3 2023 earnings call
2023-11-01
move ±11.8%
Management lowered guidance against steady demand and contracting margins. The delivery was rich in specifics.
Guidance: loweredDemand: stableMargins: contractingPricing: under pressureHeadcount: growing 7 analysts · 12 questions
⚑ Critic ammunition⚑ Question left hanging✓ Early product, fast growth⚑ Reads rehearsedDirection beats results
All 20 questions our AI answered about this call
NO Would a skeptical short-seller find this call reassuring?
NO Would a careful investor underwrite management's guidance?
YES Is management's confidence proportionate to the evidence presented?
NO Does the call resolve more doubts than it creates?
YES Is there something a critic could fairly use against the company?
NO Is a claimed advantage dependent on scale they lack?
YES Does an obvious question remain unanswered?
YES Is a product early in its life but growing very fast?
YES Do they serve a small fraction of their addressable customers?
NO Is volume about to step up rather than grow gradually?
YES Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?
NO Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?
YES Do current results look bad while the direction looks better?
NO Are deferred revenue or customer prepayments growing?
NO Is consolidation happening among their peers?
NO Is a founder still running the company?
NO Does the final speaker sound like they are summarizing a finished story?
NO Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?
NO Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?
YES Does the call read rehearsed rather than lived?
F
Q2 2023 earnings call
2023-08-01
move ±25.2%
Management lowered guidance against mixed demand signals and contracting margins. The delivery was unusually candid, rich in specifics.
Guidance: loweredDemand: mixedMargins: contractingPricing: under pressureHeadcount: cutting 10 analysts · 18 questions
⚑ Critic ammunition⚑ Question left hanging✓ Early product, fast growthHidden segmentDirection beats results
All 20 questions our AI answered about this call
NO Would a skeptical short-seller find this call reassuring?
NO Would a careful investor underwrite management's guidance?
YES Is management's confidence proportionate to the evidence presented?
NO Does the call resolve more doubts than it creates?
YES Is there something a critic could fairly use against the company?
YES Is a claimed advantage dependent on scale they lack?
YES Does an obvious question remain unanswered?
YES Is a product early in its life but growing very fast?
YES Do they serve a small fraction of their addressable customers?
NO Is volume about to step up rather than grow gradually?
YES Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?
NO Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?
YES Do current results look bad while the direction looks better?
NO Are deferred revenue or customer prepayments growing?
NO Is consolidation happening among their peers?
NO Is a founder still running the company?
NO Does the final speaker sound like they are summarizing a finished story?
YES Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?
NO Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?
NO Does the call read rehearsed rather than lived?
C
Q1 2023 earnings call
2023-04-26
move ±22.2%
Management held guidance steady against accelerating demand. The delivery was rich in specifics.
Guidance: maintainedDemand: acceleratingMargins: stablePricing: stableHeadcount: growing 7 analysts · 14 questions
⚑ Critic ammunition⚑ Question left hanging✓ Guidance underwritable✓ Resolves doubts✓ Early product, fast growthHidden segment
All 20 questions our AI answered about this call
NO Would a skeptical short-seller find this call reassuring?
YES Would a careful investor underwrite management's guidance?
YES Is management's confidence proportionate to the evidence presented?
YES Does the call resolve more doubts than it creates?
YES Is there something a critic could fairly use against the company?
NO Is a claimed advantage dependent on scale they lack?
YES Does an obvious question remain unanswered?
YES Is a product early in its life but growing very fast?
NO Do they serve a small fraction of their addressable customers?
NO Is volume about to step up rather than grow gradually?
YES Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?
NO Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?
NO Do current results look bad while the direction looks better?
NO Are deferred revenue or customer prepayments growing?
NO Is consolidation happening among their peers?
NO Is a founder still running the company?
NO Does the final speaker sound like they are summarizing a finished story?
YES Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?
NO Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?
NO Does the call read rehearsed rather than lived?
D
Q4 2022 earnings call
2023-02-16
move ±16%
Management held guidance steady against steady demand and contracting margins. The delivery was rich in specifics.
Guidance: maintainedDemand: stableMargins: contractingPricing: under pressureHeadcount: growing 8 analysts · 13 questions
⚑ Critic ammunition⚑ Question left hanging✓ Resolves doubts✓ Early product, fast growth⚑ Reads rehearsedDirection beats results
All 20 questions our AI answered about this call
NO Would a skeptical short-seller find this call reassuring?
NO Would a careful investor underwrite management's guidance?
YES Is management's confidence proportionate to the evidence presented?
YES Does the call resolve more doubts than it creates?
YES Is there something a critic could fairly use against the company?
YES Is a claimed advantage dependent on scale they lack?
YES Does an obvious question remain unanswered?
YES Is a product early in its life but growing very fast?
YES Do they serve a small fraction of their addressable customers?
NO Is volume about to step up rather than grow gradually?
YES Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?
NO Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?
YES Do current results look bad while the direction looks better?
NO Are deferred revenue or customer prepayments growing?
NO Is consolidation happening among their peers?
NO Is a founder still running the company?
NO Does the final speaker sound like they are summarizing a finished story?
NO Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?
NO Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?
YES Does the call read rehearsed rather than lived?
Earlier calls
| Call | Date | Grade | Guidance | Demand | Margins | Candor | Evasion |
|---|
| Q3 2022 |
2022-11-03 |
B |
raised | accelerating | stable |
7/9 |
3/9 |
| Q2 2022 |
2022-08-06 |
D |
lowered | mixed | contracting |
6/9 |
3/9 |
| Q1 2022 |
2022-05-07 |
C |
maintained | mixed | contracting |
7/9 |
3/9 |
| Q4 2021 |
2022-02-23 |
C |
maintained | mixed | contracting |
7/9 |
3/9 |
| Q3 2021 |
2021-11-08 |
D |
lowered | mixed | contracting |
7/9 |
4/9 |
| Q2 2021 |
2021-08-05 |
F |
withdrawn | slowing | stable |
7/9 |
4/9 |
| Q1 2021 |
2021-05-09 |
B+ |
raised | accelerating | expanding |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q4 2020 |
2021-02-24 |
C+ |
raised | mixed | expanding |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q3 2020 |
2020-11-08 |
C |
maintained | accelerating | stable |
7/9 |
5/9 |
| Q2 2020 |
2020-08-06 |
D |
withdrawn | accelerating | contracting |
7/9 |
3/9 |
| Q1 2020 |
2020-05-06 |
D |
withdrawn | mixed | expanding |
7/9 |
4/9 |
| Q4 2019 |
2020-02-25 |
C+ |
maintained | accelerating | stable |
7/9 |
4/9 |
| Q3 2019 |
2019-11-06 |
C+ |
raised | accelerating | contracting |
7/9 |
4/9 |
| Q2 2019 |
2019-08-10 |
C |
maintained | accelerating | contracting |
7/9 |
4/9 |
| Q1 2019 |
2019-05-10 |
F |
lowered | mixed | contracting |
8/9 |
5/9 |
| Q4 2018 |
2019-02-21 |
F |
none | slowing | stable |
5/9 |
4/9 |
| Q3 2018 |
2018-11-05 |
F |
lowered | slowing | stable |
5/9 |
7/9 |
| Q2 2018 |
2018-08-04 |
D |
maintained | stable | expanding |
7/9 |
4/9 |
| Q1 2018 |
2018-05-07 |
F |
maintained | slowing | expanding |
4/9 |
6/9 |
| Q4 2017 |
2018-02-22 |
F |
maintained | slowing | expanding |
4/9 |
6/9 |
| Q3 2017 |
2017-11-06 |
C |
raised | mixed | expanding |
6/9 |
4/9 |
| Q2 2017 |
2017-08-07 |
C |
maintained | accelerating | expanding |
6/9 |
4/9 |
| Q1 2017 |
2017-05-08 |
D |
maintained | mixed | expanding |
7/9 |
4/9 |
| Q4 2016 |
2017-02-23 |
C+ |
raised | accelerating | expanding |
6/9 |
4/9 |
| Q3 2016 |
2016-11-08 |
C+ |
raised | accelerating | expanding |
6/9 |
5/9 |
| Q2 2016 |
2016-08-08 |
B |
raised | accelerating | expanding |
6/9 |
3/9 |
| Q1 2016 |
2016-05-09 |
C+ |
raised | accelerating | expanding |
6/9 |
5/9 |
| Q4 2015 |
2016-02-29 |
B |
raised | accelerating | contracting |
7/9 |
4/9 |
Research question bank — earlier calls
During our 1,600-question research program, batches of experimental hypotheses were tested directly against some of NVRO's earlier calls. The YES answers — the rare hits — are shown; click any question to see every company that matched it. Full list: the question bank.
D
Q2 2018 earnings call
2018-08-04
1 more research questions answered NO
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