NTRA · Natera, Inc.
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Q2 FY26 earnings call · Aug 6, 2026TL;DR. Natera posted record Q2 2026 results with ~38% revenue growth and raised full-year revenue guidance by $100M at the midpoint to $2.85B–$2.91B, driven by record Signatera MRD volumes and multiple regulatory wins, while continuing to invest heavily in R&D including early cancer detection.
- + Q2 revenue grew ~38% year-over-year to $752.8M with ex-true-up growth of ~40%.
- + Raised full-year 2026 revenue guidance by $100M at the midpoint to $2.85B–$2.91B.
- + Signatera clinical MRD units hit a record 283K, up ~56% YoY, with a record sequential increase of 34K units.
- + Gross margin expanded ~110 bps YoY to 64.5%, with continued ASP execution and positive cash generation.
- + Loss from operations narrowed to $75.8M from $110.4M YoY and net loss per share improved to ($0.47) from ($0.74).
- − Total operating expenses rose 21.5% YoY to $555.3M, driven by R&D growth including ~$100M in early cancer detection spend.
- − Sequential gross margin ex-true-ups improved only ~50 bps despite blowout volumes, weighed down by new-product COGS.
- − Q2 results still produced a net loss of $67.0M and accumulated deficit grew to $2.93B.
AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice
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Key metrics
the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings| Metric | Latest | Period | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tests reported in our laboratories | 972,000 | the three months ended June 30, 2026 filing | — |
| Total oncology units processed | 296,700 | the three months ended June 30, 2026 filing | — |
| Total reported units | 985,500 | the three months ended June 30, 2026 filing | — |
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Versus peers
Diagnostics & Research — same industry group| Company | Mkt cap | YTD | Rev growth Y/Y | P/E | Short % shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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NTRA
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Natera, Inc.
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$59.47B | +80.4% | -2.8% | — | 3.3% |
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$249.58B | +16.5% | +14.5% | 36.3 | 1.4% |
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DHR
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$155.42B | -3.2% | +8.5% | 39.2 | 1.2% |
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$48.90B | +26.6% | +6.4% | 34.2 | 1.8% |
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IQV
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$45.12B | +19.3% | +41.6% | 33.6 | 2.5% |
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At a glance
key data from every sectionPerformance
| 5D | 20D | 120D | MTD | YTD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NTRA | +5.8% | +28.9% | +103.6% | +28.4% | +80.4% |
| SPY | -0.7% | +0.1% | +12.2% | -0.6% | +11.8% |
| vs SPY | +6.4% | +28.7% | +91.4% | +29.0% | +68.6% |