Natera, Inc. (NTRA)

Natera beat consensus on both revenue and EPS in preliminary second fiscal quarter of 2026 results reported Aug. 6, as revenue rose about 38% to roughly $752.8 million and outpaced the $661.2 million estimate by about 14%, while EPS came in at -$0.47 versus the -$0.49 consensus, a beat of about 5%. Growth was led by the United States, the largest contributor at about $685.6 million, up 39%, while insurance carriers brought in roughly $658.1 million, also up 39%, and laboratory partners added about $28.8 million, up 38%; gross margin held at 64.5% even as operating margin was -10.1% on operating income of negative about $75.8 million. Net income improved 34% to a loss of about $67.0 million from $100.9 million a year earlier, EPS was up 37% from -$0.74, and operating cash flow was about $40.2 million.