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Nephros Inc (NEPH)
NASDAQ:NEPH
US Market
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Nephros (NEPH) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Aug 12, 2026
TBA (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q2)
Consensus EPS Forecast
0
Last Year’s EPS
0.02
Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 1 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Q1 2026
Earnings Call Date:May 07, 2026|
% Change Since:
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presents a mixed but constructive picture: Nephros achieved a record revenue quarter and strong programmatic growth while expanding customer footprint, services and addressable markets. However, profitability and margins were materially compressed this quarter (gross margin down 8 points, net income down 75%, adjusted EBITDA down 69%) due to tariffs, currency headwinds and a deliberate shift into lower-margin commercial applications. Management is pursuing tariff refunds, has reduced tariff rates (15% to 10%) and expects margins to improve as new inventory cycles through and mitigation actions take effect. Given the balance of a clear revenue and strategic growth story against significant near-term margin and profit pressure, the overall tone is cautiously optimistic but tempered by the notable financial headwinds.
Company Guidance
Management guided for continued revenue growth driven by programmatic installations/replacements and geographic expansion (notably New York and Puerto Rico), pointing to Q1 revenue of $5.2M (up 7% from $4.9M), programmatic growth of ~23% YoY and 1,676 active customer sites; they expect margins to improve later in the year as tariff headwinds (which added over $200K in Q1 and were reduced from 15% to 10% at the end of February) abate and newer inventory is sold—Q1 gross margin was 57% (vs. 65% prior year) but would have been in the low‑60s absent tariffs. Key Q1 metrics cited included COGS of ~$2.2M, R&D of ~$346K (+17%), SG&A of ~$2.5M (+12%), net income of ~ $140K (down 75% YoY), adjusted EBITDA of ~ $206K (down 69% YoY), cash of ~ $4M and no debt; management also said they are pursuing tariff refunds, expect increasing contribution from services and education, and view the decline in emergency‑response revenue (historically ~10–15% of sales) as a temporary fluctuation.
Record Quarterly Revenue
Net revenue of $5.2 million in Q1 2026, a company record and the first quarter above $5.0M, up 7% versus $4.9M in Q1 2025.
Strong Programmatic Growth
Programmatic performance increased approximately 23% year-over-year, reflecting recurring installations, reorders and expanded usage.
Growing Customer Footprint
Active customer sites reached 1,676 at quarter end and have been growing steadily, with management expecting continued expansion past 1,700 sites.
Expansion into Larger Addressable Markets
Intentional strategic expansion into commercial applications (ice machines, drinking fountains, bottle fillers, aviation, hospitality, large properties) to diversify TAM and drive scale.
Growing Service, Installation and Education Capabilities
Increased contribution from installation/replacement programs and service capabilities that drive recurring revenue; Nephros Water Institute education initiatives positioning company earlier in customer decision cycles.
Balance Sheet and Liquidity
Approximately $4.0 million in cash as of March 31, 2026 and the company remains debt-free; management reports collections subsequent to quarter-end that improved cash flow timing.
Operational Responses to External Pressures
Company is pursuing tariff refunds, implementing mitigation strategies, and tariff rate fell from 15% to 10% at end of February 2026 — actions expected to improve margins as newer inventory is sold.

Nephros (NEPH) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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NEPH Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
Play Transcript
Aug 12, 2026
2026 (Q2)
0.00 / -
0.02
May 07, 2026
2026 (Q1)
0.01 / 0.01
0.05-80.00% (-0.04)
Mar 12, 2026
2025 (Q4)
0.01 / 0.01
0.03-66.67% (-0.02)
Nov 06, 2025
2025 (Q3)
-0.02 / 0.03
0.0250.00% (<+0.01)
Aug 07, 2025
2025 (Q2)
-0.03 / 0.02
-0.03166.67% (+0.05)
May 08, 2025
2025 (Q1)
>-0.01 / 0.05
-0.02350.00% (+0.07)
Mar 06, 2025
2024 (Q4)
0.03 / 0.03
-0.06150.00% (+0.09)
Nov 07, 2024
2024 (Q3)
-0.02 / 0.02
-0.02200.00% (+0.04)
Aug 08, 2024
2024 (Q2)
-0.01 / -0.03
-0.0425.00% (+0.01)
May 09, 2024
2024 (Q1)
-0.04 / -0.02
-0.0333.33% (<+0.01)
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NEPH Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
May 07, 2026
$3.23$3.52+8.98%
Mar 12, 2026
$3.80$3.50-7.89%
Nov 06, 2025
$5.20$4.60-11.54%
Aug 07, 2025
$2.89$3.90+34.95%
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