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Establishment Labs Holdings Inc.: Q2 FY2026 earnings call

What management said about Q2 FY2026, from the documents filed with the SEC on 6 August 2026: press release. Guidance figures: 1 raised. The quarter’s numbers.

Key takeaways

  • Revenue rose 31.7% on year: Revenue was $67.5 million, up 31.7% from $51.3 million a year earlier, and up 12.8% sequentially from the first quarter of 2026. Source
  • U.S. sales up 26% sequentially: Sales in the United States were $24.7 million, up 26% from the first quarter of 2026. Source
  • Gross margin rose to 70.6%: Gross margin was 70.6% against 68.8% a year earlier. Management attributed the change to geographic and channel mix, including U.S. and minimally invasive growth. Source
  • Adjusted EBITDA income $3.7 million: Adjusted EBITDA was income of $3.7 million, against a loss of $8.5 million a year earlier. Management called it another positive quarter. Source
  • Cash balance rose to $71.2 million: Cash was $71.2 million at June 30, 2026, $16.5 million above the year-ago level and $3.1 million above March 31, 2026. Source
  • Full-year revenue guidance raised: Revenue guidance for 2026 was raised to $269 million to $271 million, from $266.5 million to $268.5 million. Source
  • Second-half and 2027 growth expected: Management expects growth in the second half of 2026 and throughout 2027, with the business described as inflecting to high growth and free cash flow positive. Source

“Momentum continued throughout the second quarter and into the third quarter as we continue to take market share and expand the category”

Peter Caldini, Chief Executive Officer

Guidance

AreaPeriodFigureAgainst last quarter
Revenue SourceFull year 2026$269 million to $271 millionRaised from $266.5 million to $268.5 million

What changed from last quarter

  • Guidance raised: Full-year revenue guidance was raised to $269 million to $271 million, from $266.5 million to $268.5 million. Source

Results and growth drivers

  • Revenue rose 31.7% on year: Revenue was $67.5 million, up 31.7% from $51.3 million a year earlier, and up 12.8% sequentially from the first quarter of 2026. Source
  • Net loss narrowed to $11.7 million: Net loss was $11.7 million against $16.6 million a year earlier. Basic and diluted net loss per share was $0.39, compared with $0.57. Source
  • Operating loss narrowed to $4.3 million: Loss from operations was $4.3 million, against $14.1 million a year earlier. Source

Segments and regions

  • U.S. sales up 26% sequentially: Sales in the United States were $24.7 million, up 26% from the first quarter of 2026. Source
  • Motiva USA up from prior year: Motiva USA revenue was higher than the $10.3 million reported in the prior-year period. Source
  • Minimally invasive revenue $12.1 million: Minimally invasive revenue was $12.1 million for the quarter. Management cited accelerating adoption of the platform. Source

“Strong execution globally, accelerating adoption of our minimally invasive platform, and expanding profitability allows us to raise our full-year revenue guidance.”

Peter Caldini, Chief Executive Officer

Margins and operating costs

  • Gross margin rose to 70.6%: Gross margin was 70.6% against 68.8% a year earlier. Management attributed the change to geographic and channel mix, including U.S. and minimally invasive growth. Source
  • Adjusted operating expenses up 2.0%: Excluding one-time charges, adjusted operating expenses rose 2.0% while revenue grew 31.7%. Management described this as operating leverage. Source
  • Total operating expenses $52.0 million: Total operating expenses were $52.0 million, compared with $49.4 million a year earlier. Source
  • One-time charges of $2.2 million: One-time charges for debt refinancing and restructuring were $2.2 million in the quarter, against $0.5 million a year earlier. Source

Adjusted EBITDA and cash

  • Adjusted EBITDA income $3.7 million: Adjusted EBITDA was income of $3.7 million, against a loss of $8.5 million a year earlier. Management called it another positive quarter. Source
  • Cash balance rose to $71.2 million: Cash was $71.2 million at June 30, 2026, $16.5 million above the year-ago level and $3.1 million above March 31, 2026. Source
  • Operating cash outflow narrowed: Net cash used in operating activities was $20.9 million for the six months, against $39.5 million a year earlier. Purchases of property and equipment were $5.5 million. Source

“We should have strong growth in the second half of 2026 and throughout 2027, as our business inflects to be both high growth and free cash flow positive.”

Peter Caldini, Chief Executive Officer

Financing and balance sheet

  • Note payable rose to $261.7 million: Note payable, net, was $261.7 million at June 30, 2026, against $247.5 million at December 31, 2025. Source
  • Option exercises brought $16.9 million: Proceeds from stock option exercises were $16.9 million for the six months, against $0.4 million a year earlier. Source
  • Weighted shares rose to 30.1 million: Weighted average shares used for basic and diluted net loss per share were 30,121,685, against 28,913,811 a year earlier. Source

Guidance and second-half expectations

  • Full-year revenue guidance raised: Revenue guidance for 2026 was raised to $269 million to $271 million, from $266.5 million to $268.5 million. Source
  • Second-half and 2027 growth expected: Management expects growth in the second half of 2026 and throughout 2027, with the business described as inflecting to high growth and free cash flow positive. Source
  • Momentum said to carry into Q3: Management said momentum continued through the second quarter and into the third quarter, with continued market share gains and category expansion. Source

Coming up, as management said on 6 August 2026

  • Second-half and 2027 growth: Management expects growth in the second half of 2026 and throughout 2027, with the business inflecting to high growth and free cash flow positive. Source

Figures management reported

FigureReported
Minimally invasive revenue Source$12.1 million
U.S. sales (Motiva USA) Source$24.7 million
Motiva devices delivered since 2010 Sourcefive million

Risks management discussed

  • Financial: One-time charges for debt refinancing and restructuring were recorded in the quarter, totaling $2.2 million. Source

Earlier plans management reported on

  • Met: Management said the company achieved another quarter of positive adjusted EBITDA, with income of $3.7 million. Source
  • Not stated: Management said the business is inflecting to free cash flow positive, without stating a status against the earlier timing. Source

Other quarters

Summarised with AI from the documents the company filed with the SEC. Every point is checked against the filing before it is shown: management’s own words word for word, figures against the line or table row they come from. A point that fails the check is left out. Source opens the filing at that line.