Zynex(ZYXI)2025-04-30 00:50Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Net revenue for Q1 2025 was 46.5 million in Q1 2024, primarily due to a temporary payment suspension from TRICARE and slowing order growth [20][21] - Gross profit in Q1 2025 was 37.2 million or 80% of revenue in Q1 2024 [20][21] - Net loss for Q1 2025 was 0.33 per share, compared to a net income of 11.9 million, while supplies revenue was 800 million annually in the long term [25] - The launch of the Nico pulse oximeter is anticipated to significantly impact the patient monitoring market, with a focus on improving health equity [19] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed optimism about growth prospects despite current challenges, emphasizing a commitment to high-quality service and technology [24][25] - The company expects to receive a response from TRICARE regarding the payment suspension within 40 days [24] Other Important Information - The company has reduced overall staff by approximately 15%, primarily in the corporate office, which is expected to result in annual savings of about 40 million in working capital and approximately $24 million in cash [22] Q&A Session Summary Question: Insights into TRICARE conversations and potential domino effects - Management indicated that the claims from TRICARE were vague and emphasized compliance with guidelines, stating there are no current issues with other payers [28][30][31] Question: Clarification on Q1 revenue miss and future guidance - The revenue miss was attributed to multiple factors, and management is waiting for clarity on TRICARE before providing full-year guidance [32][34][35] Question: Confirmation of TRICARE payments in Q1 and Q2 guidance - Management confirmed that Q1 revenue and guidance for Q2 do not include TRICARE payments, and they expect reimbursement for claims once the suspension is lifted [37][38] Question: Plans if TRICARE outcome is negative - The company plans to refocus its sales force to generate revenue from other areas if TRICARE payments are not restored [40][41] Question: Expected revenue from Nico post-approval - Management expects to launch Nico immediately upon FDA clearance, with revenue anticipated in 2026 [42]