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InnovAge Holding Corp.: Q4 FY2026 earnings call

What management said about Q4 FY2026, from the documents filed with the SEC on 8 September 2026: press release. Guidance figures: 4 new. The quarter’s numbers.

Key takeaways

  • Revenue rose to $989.7 million: Fiscal 2026 total revenues were $989.7 million, compared with $853.7 million in fiscal 2025. Source
  • Pre-tax income near break-even: Income before income taxes was $0.3 million for the year, against a loss of $34.0 million in fiscal 2025. Net loss narrowed to $0.7 million. Source
  • Center margin rose to 23.0%: Center-level contribution margin was 23.0% of revenue for the year, up from 18.0%. In dollars it was $227.8 million, up 48.3%. Source
  • Adjusted EBITDA margin reached 9.6%: Adjusted EBITDA was $94.6 million for the year, up $60.1 million from $34.5 million. The margin was 9.6%, against 4.0%. Source
  • Fourth quarter margin below third: Adjusted EBITDA margin was 9.3% for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, against 12.1% for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. Adjusted EBITDA was $24.3 million, against $30.5 million. Source
  • Litigation costs added back $57.0M: Litigation costs and settlements were added back at $57.0 million for the year, against $19.4 million, and at $2.8 million for the quarter. Source
  • Operating cash flow rose to $64.7M: Net cash from operating activities was $64.7 million for the year, against $32.9 million. Purchases of property and equipment were $14.3 million, against $6.3 million. Source

“Fiscal 2026 was an exceptional year for InnovAge and reflects the significant progress we have made strengthening the company,”

Patrick Blair, Chief Executive Officer of InnovAge

Guidance

AreaPeriodFigureAgainst last quarter
Census Sourcefiscal 2027 (full year)8,625 to 8,850New
Total member months Sourcefiscal 2027 (full year)101,000 to 102,500New
Total revenues Sourcefiscal 2027 (full year)$1,050 to $1,085 millionNew
Adjusted EBITDA Sourcefiscal 2027 (full year)$105 to $115 millionNew

What changed from last quarter

  • New guidance: Full-year fiscal 2027 guidance was issued for census, total member months, total revenues and Adjusted EBITDA. Source
  • New: A previously planned de novo center in Downey, California was impaired in the quarter, with charges on the right-of-use asset and construction in progress. Source
  • New: The company sold its managing member interest in SH1 and the adjacent land, recording an additional loss for the year. Source

Results and growth drivers

  • Revenue rose to $989.7 million: Fiscal 2026 total revenues were $989.7 million, compared with $853.7 million in fiscal 2025. Source
  • Pre-tax income near break-even: Income before income taxes was $0.3 million for the year, against a loss of $34.0 million in fiscal 2025. Net loss narrowed to $0.7 million. Source
  • Annual net loss per share narrowed: Net loss attributable to the company was $2.5 million, or $0.02 per share, against $30.3 million, or $0.22 per share, in fiscal 2025. Source
  • Fourth quarter net income positive: Net income attributable to the company was $8.3 million for the quarter, against a $0.8 million loss, with diluted EPS of $0.06 against $(0.01). Source

Segments and centers

  • PACE supplied nearly all revenue: PACE revenue was $989.5 million for the year, against $852.7 million. The all-other line was $0.3 million, against $1.0 million, and relates to Senior Housing. Source
  • PACE quarterly margin rose: PACE center-level contribution margin was 23.9% of revenue in the quarter, against 18.6% a year earlier. PACE was the only segment with revenue in the quarter. Source
  • Twenty centers in six states: The company operated 20 centers in six states as of June 30, 2026. Source

“We enter Fiscal 2027 in a strong position, with a durable foundation to serve more seniors and to deliver high-quality care.”

Patrick Blair, Chief Executive Officer of InnovAge

Costs and margins

  • Center margin rose to 23.0%: Center-level contribution margin was 23.0% of revenue for the year, up from 18.0%. In dollars it was $227.8 million, up 48.3%. Source
  • Adjusted EBITDA margin reached 9.6%: Adjusted EBITDA was $94.6 million for the year, up $60.1 million from $34.5 million. The margin was 9.6%, against 4.0%. Source
  • Fourth quarter margin below third: Adjusted EBITDA margin was 9.3% for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, against 12.1% for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. Adjusted EBITDA was $24.3 million, against $30.5 million. Source
  • Cost of care increased: Cost of care, excluding depreciation and amortization, was $312.1 million for the year, against $268.9 million. External provider costs were $449.8 million, against $431.2 million. Source
  • Corporate overhead expense rose: Corporate, general and administrative expense was $166.5 million for the year, against $122.1 million, and $33.1 million for the quarter, against $27.8 million. Source
  • Restructuring charges in fiscal year: Business optimization charges for the year were $3.5 million, covering organizational restructure and executive severance. The quarter had no such charges. Source

Litigation and legal costs

  • Litigation costs added back $57.0M: Litigation costs and settlements were added back at $57.0 million for the year, against $19.4 million, and at $2.8 million for the quarter. Source
  • Litigation costs labelled one-time: Management describes these litigation costs as one-time in nature and outside the ordinary course of business, assessed on case frequency, complexity and litigation strategy, among other factors. Source
  • Quarter litigation accrual $2.4M: The quarter's litigation charges include $2.4 million of accrued loss for potential resolutions. Source

“We remain focused on disciplined execution and creating sustainable long-term value for all of our stakeholders.”

Patrick Blair, Chief Executive Officer of InnovAge

Cash, debt and capital

  • Operating cash flow rose to $64.7M: Net cash from operating activities was $64.7 million for the year, against $32.9 million. Purchases of property and equipment were $14.3 million, against $6.3 million. Source
  • Cash balance rose to $97.9M: Cash and cash equivalents were $97.9 million at June 30, 2026, up from $64.1 million, with short-term investments of $43.4 million. Source
  • Debt repaid, no share buybacks: Long-term debt principal payments were $71.3 million against $60.1 million of new borrowings. No equity was repurchased this year, against $7.3 million last year. Source

Guidance basis and caveats

  • No net income guidance given: The company gave no net income guidance and no reconciliation of Adjusted EBITDA guidance, citing difficulty forecasting tax rate variations, acquisition expenses and one-time items. Source
  • Guidance subject to external factors: The guidance notes that results and estimates may be affected by factors outside the company's control. Source
  • Member months definition changed: Total Member Months is now defined as participants multiplied by months enrolled within the reporting period. The prior release used period-end participants. Source

Balance sheet and claims

  • Payables rose to $115.4M: Accounts payable and accrued expenses were $115.4 million at June 30, 2026, up from $76.8 million at June 30, 2025. Source
  • Claims balance declined slightly: Reported and estimated claims were $56.9 million at June 30, 2026, against $59.0 million a year earlier. Source
  • Redeemable noncontrolling interest up: Redeemable noncontrolling interest was $30.0 million at June 30, 2026, against $25.0 million at June 30, 2025. Source

Figures management reported

FigureReported
Membership (census) Sourceapproximately 8,230 participants, compared with 7,740 in 2025
Member months Sourceapproximately 96,050, compared with 89,130 in 2025

Risks management discussed

  • Regulatory: The company reports charges from stockholder litigation, civil investigative demands and a settlement with its former pharmacy provider. Source
  • Financial: The company accrued $52.4 million of loss for potential resolutions or paid settlements during the year. Source

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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.