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Serve Robotics Inc (SERV)
NASDAQ:SERV
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Serve Robotics Inc (SERV) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Aug 18, 2026
Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q2)
Consensus EPS Forecast
-0.67
Last Year’s EPS
-0.36
Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 7 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: the company delivered dramatic top-line growth and clear operational scale (large YoY and sequential revenue increases, rapid fleet expansion, positive software margins, recurring revenue growth and strong cash reserves). At the same time, Serve remains in an investment phase with substantial GAAP losses, a deeply negative gross margin driven by fleet economics, high operating expenses, and near-term moderation in deployment while the company focuses on converting capacity into revenue. Management reiterated $26M 2026 revenue guidance, emphasized roadmap to improve revenue per robot and margins, and highlighted strong safety and integration progress.
Company Guidance
Serve reiterated full‑year 2026 revenue guidance of $26.0 million and maintained non‑GAAP operating expense guidance of $160–$170 million; in Q1 the company reported nearly $3.0 million of revenue (fleet ≈ $2.0M, software ≈ $1.0M), roughly 578% year‑over‑year and 238% sequential growth (Ali characterized this as ~7x YoY and ~3.5x sequential), and on a pro forma basis including Diligent revenue was +30% YoY and +28% sequential; roughly $1.4M of Q1 revenue was recurring (just under half of total), daily active robots averaged 812 (≈+48% seq) and daily supply hours averaged >10,000 (≈+54% seq) with the deployed fleet ~7x larger YoY (daily actives and supply hours up ~10x and ~13x YoY respectively), the company finished Q1 with $197.4M of cash and marketable securities, and flagged near‑term operational priorities (no additional sidewalk robot deployments in H1 beyond the ~2,000 in the fleet, slower Q2 growth as they focus on utilization/partner integrations) while reporting GAAP gross loss ≈$9M (gross margin −302%), GAAP operating expense $42.8M (non‑GAAP OPEX ≈$31.8M), GAAP net loss $49M (−$0.65/share), non‑GAAP net loss $38M (−$0.50/share), $41.4M net cash used in operations, $19.6M of investing outflows and ~$1.4M of capex.
Strong Q1 Revenue Growth
Total Q1 revenue was approximately $3.0M, up ~578% year-over-year and ~238% sequentially (CEO described this as nearly 7x YoY and ~3.5x sequential).
Fleet Revenue Expansion
Fleet revenue grew from roughly $200K in Q1 last year to nearly $2.0M in Q1 2026 (an order-of-magnitude increase), demonstrating rapid monetization of deployed robots.
Software & Recurring Revenue Mix
Software revenue was approximately $1.0M (about one-third of total revenue). Q1 included roughly $1.4M of recurring revenue, representing just under half of total revenue and showing a growing higher-margin, recurring base.
Fleet Scale and Utilization Gains
Deployed fleet is ~7x larger than Q1 last year. Daily active robots averaged 812 (over 800), up ~48% sequentially and ~10x YoY (per CEO). Daily supply hours averaged over 10,000, up ~54% sequentially and ~13x YoY (per CEO).
Combined Footprint and Volume
Combined operations (sidewalk + healthcare) span 44 cities in 14 states with nearly 2 million deliveries completed, and the combined robots now deliver over 10,000 robot supply hours to partners every day.
Successful Integration of Diligent Robotics
Diligent (healthcare) integration is proceeding in line with plans: team quality, healthy hospital pipeline, incremental recurring revenue profile, and pro forma revenue impact (pro forma: Q1 revenue +30% YoY and +28% sequentially).
Safety and Operational Record
Robots have maintained a strong safety record; company reported no incident resulting in serious injury and emphasized orders-of-magnitude lower kinetic energy vs cars.
Balance Sheet Strength and Guidance
Ended Q1 with $197.4M in cash and marketable securities. Company reiterated full-year 2026 revenue guidance of $26M and non-GAAP operating expense guidance of $160M–$170M.
Software Margin and Improvement Trend
Although overall gross margin was negative, software gross margin was positive and overall gross loss and margin improved materially from Q4 as revenue scaled and software mix increased.

Serve Robotics Inc (SERV) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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SERV Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
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Aug 18, 2026
2026 (Q2)
-0.67 / -
-0.36
May 07, 2026
2026 (Q1)
-0.57 / -0.65
-0.23-182.61% (-0.42)
Mar 11, 2026
2025 (Q4)
-0.48 / -0.46
-0.36-27.78% (-0.10)
Nov 12, 2025
2025 (Q3)
-0.32 / -0.40
-0.2-100.00% (-0.20)
Aug 07, 2025
2025 (Q2)
-0.20 / -0.36
-0.27-33.33% (-0.09)
May 08, 2025
2025 (Q1)
-0.19 / -0.23
-0.3737.84% (+0.14)
Mar 06, 2025
2024 (Q4)
-0.16 / -0.36
-0.19-89.47% (-0.17)
Nov 07, 2024
2024 (Q3)
-0.16 / -0.20
-0.2062.91% (<+0.01)
Aug 13, 2024
2024 (Q2)
-0.25 / -0.27
-0.134-101.49% (-0.14)
May 15, 2024
2024 (Q1)
- / -0.37
-0.139-166.19% (-0.23)
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SERV Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
May 07, 2026
$9.09$8.77-3.52%
Mar 11, 2026
$9.67$10.65+10.13%
Nov 12, 2025
$10.47$9.42-10.03%
Aug 07, 2025
$10.59$10.47-1.13%
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          SERV EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q2) is -0.67.