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CVRx (CVRX)
NASDAQ:CVRX
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Neutral 44 (OpenAI - 5.2)
Rating:44Neutral
Price Target:
$5.50
▼(-25.27% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/15/26
The score is held down primarily by weak financial performance (large losses, ongoing cash burn, and rising leverage) and bearish technicals (price below major moving averages with negative MACD). The latest earnings call is a relative positive due to reiterated guidance, strong margins, and reimbursement/trial progress, but it does not fully offset the current profitability and funding-risk profile; valuation is constrained by negative earnings and no dividend support.
Positive Factors
High product-level gross margin
Sustained ~86–87% gross margins signal strong unit economics for Barostim. High margins provide durable leverage as procedure volumes scale, enabling the company to absorb SG&A and R&D while improving operating leverage; this supports pathway to profitability as commercial adoption grows.
Negative Factors
Persistent negative operating and free cash flow
Continued sizeable cash burn erodes runway and forces reliance on external financing or dilution to fund operations. Negative operating and free cash flow are structural constraints that limit capacity to scale commercial and clinical programs unless revenue growth markedly outpaces current spend within the next several quarters.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
High product-level gross margin
Sustained ~86–87% gross margins signal strong unit economics for Barostim. High margins provide durable leverage as procedure volumes scale, enabling the company to absorb SG&A and R&D while improving operating leverage; this supports pathway to profitability as commercial adoption grows.
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CVRx (CVRX) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)

CVRx Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description
CVRx, Inc., a commercial-stage medical device company, focuses on developing, manufacturing, and commercializing neuromodulation solutions for patients with cardiovascular diseases. It offers Barostim, a neuromodulation device indicated to improve...
How the Company Makes Money
CVRx makes money primarily by selling its Barostim therapy system used in eligible heart failure patients. Revenue is generated from the commercial sale of the implantable device and related system components that hospitals and implanting centers ...

CVRx Earnings Call Summary

Earnings Call Date:May 11, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Aug 04, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call presented a broadly constructive operational and commercial picture: strong top-line growth (+20% total, +22% U.S.), margin expansion (87% gross margin), ASP improvement and clear progress on the major clinical trial (BENEFIT-HF) and reimbursement milestones (Category I CPT code). Near-term headwinds are primarily administrative and timing-related (Medicare Advantage prior authorization volatility), plus continued operating losses and elevated operating expense guidance. The positives — revenue acceleration, improving gross margin, clinical trial activation, and reimbursement progress — outweigh the short-term challenges, which management characterizes as addressable and temporary.
Positive Updates
Total Revenue Growth
Total revenue of $14.8M in Q1 2026, up $2.4M or 20% year-over-year, driven primarily by U.S. growth.
Negative Updates
Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Volatility
March saw a softening in 30-day MA prior authorization approvals after initial gains (first two months of Q1 at ~50% then decline in March) due to new regulatory timelines and payer automated review processes leading to more immediate denials for administrative reasons; company expects this to be a timing/administrative issue and reports high overturn rates on appeal but short-term headwinds remain.
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Q1-2026 Updates
Negative
Total Revenue Growth
Total revenue of $14.8M in Q1 2026, up $2.4M or 20% year-over-year, driven primarily by U.S. growth.
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Company Guidance
CVRx reiterated full‑year 2026 guidance for total revenue of $63–$67 million, full‑year gross margin of 85–87%, and operating expenses of $103–$107 million, and signaled near‑term revenue of $15.1–$16.1 million; Q1 results (which underlie that guide) were $14.8 million total revenue (+20% YoY; U.S. $13.7M, +22%), gross profit $12.9M (87% gross margin), net loss $13.1M (−$0.50 per share on 26.4M weighted average shares), cash $72.3M, and net cash used in operating and investing activities $12.3M; other notable metrics referenced alongside the guidance include U.S. ASP ~ $32K in Q1 (management conservatively modeling ~$31–31.5K for 2026), active implanting centers 257 (vs. 252 at 12/31/25), U.S. sales territories 56 (vs. 53), Europe revenue $1.1M, and a year‑to‑date Medicare Advantage 30‑day prior authorization approval rate of 46% (50% through the first two months of Q1 before a March dip; 44% in 2025; 31% in 2024).

CVRx Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Despite very strong revenue growth and high/improving gross margin (~86–87%), profitability and cash generation remain weak with deeply negative net/operating margins and continued free-cash-flow burn. Balance-sheet risk has increased as leverage rose materially while equity declined, reducing financial flexibility.
Income Statement
34
Negative
Balance Sheet
38
Negative
Cash Flow
26
Negative
BreakdownTTMDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021
Income Statement
Total Revenue59.07M56.65M51.29M39.30M22.47M13.04M
Gross Profit50.52M48.34M42.96M33.04M17.47M9.40M
EBITDA-48.76M-46.74M-54.89M-38.73M-40.74M-40.60M
Net Income-52.66M-53.31M-59.97M-41.20M-41.43M-43.08M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets99.73M104.79M133.41M115.23M124.94M152.55M
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments72.30M75.71M105.93M90.57M106.19M142.07M
Total Debt59.03M50.79M50.43M30.61M7.09M0.00
Total Liabilities70.62M65.47M62.36M39.28M15.76M6.59M
Stockholders Equity29.11M39.32M71.06M75.95M109.18M145.96M
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow-40.16M-40.75M-40.51M-39.61M-43.36M-28.91M
Operating Cash Flow-39.57M-40.17M-39.14M-39.02M-42.68M-27.73M
Investing Cash Flow-588.00K-580.00K-1.36M-591.00K-685.00K-1.18M
Financing Cash Flow9.79M10.52M55.87M23.98M7.49M111.88M

CVRx Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis Sentiment
Negative
Last Price7.36
Price Trends
50DMA
7.59
Negative
100DMA
7.28
Negative
200DMA
7.92
Negative
Market Momentum
MACD
-0.48
Positive
RSI
41.10
Neutral
STOCH
53.48
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For CVRX, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 7.36 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 6.67, below the 50-day MA of 7.59, and below the 200-day MA of 7.92, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -0.48 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 41.10 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 53.48 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for CVRX.

CVRx Risk Analysis

CVRx disclosed 55 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. CVRx reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks

CVRx Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (51)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
82
Outperform
$316.46M16.0022.14%16.79%45.17%
72
Outperform
$369.95M34.2710.66%23.10%22.75%
56
Neutral
$67.33M-6.313.68%-0.32%
51
Neutral
$7.86B-0.30-43.30%2.27%22.53%-2.21%
49
Neutral
$173.28M-5.07-12.90%3.39%19.78%
47
Neutral
$128.05M-2.42-47.09%15.40%-25.87%
44
Neutral
$162.13M-4.75-120.77%11.73%8.07%
* Healthcare Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
CVRX
CVRx
6.11
-0.85
-12.21%
ELMD
Electromed
38.22
17.90
88.09%
INGN
Inogen
6.40
-0.13
-1.99%
XTNT
Xtant Medical Holdings
0.48
-0.26
-34.78%
VMD
Viemed Healthcare
9.65
3.23
50.31%
NNOX
Nano-X Imaging
1.84
-3.34
-64.48%

CVRx Corporate Events

Business Operations and StrategyFinancial Disclosures
CVRx Reports Strong Q1 Growth and Trial Progress
Positive
Apr 13, 2026
On April 13, 2026, CVRx reported preliminary, unaudited first-quarter 2026 results showing expected revenue of $14.7 million to $14.8 million, up about 20% from a year earlier, with gross margin improving to roughly 87% and operating expenses risi...
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board Changes
CVRx Introduces New Performance-Based Executive Stock Unit Plan
Positive
Mar 4, 2026
On February 27, 2026, CVRx’s board compensation committee approved an incremental performance stock unit program for all executive officers tied to a cumulative revenue goal for the 2026-2027 fiscal performance period. The grant-date value o...
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This AI Analyst Stock Report is automatically generated by our AI systems using advanced algorithms and publicly available financial, technical, and market data. While the information provided aims to be accurate and insightful, it is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Any content created by an AI (Artificial Intelligence) system may contain inaccuracies and/or contain errors. Investing in stocks carries inherent risks, and past performance is not indicative of future results. This report does not account for your personal financial circumstances, objectives, or risk tolerance. Always conduct your own research or consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. The analysis and recommendations provided are based on historical and current data and may not fully reflect future market conditions or unexpected developments. Neither the creators of this report nor its affiliated entities guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented. Use this report at your own discretion and risk.Date of analysis: May 15, 2026