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Aurora Innovation (AUR)
NASDAQ:AUR
Earnings Data
Report Date
Apr 30, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q1)Consensus EPS Forecast
-0.12Last Year’s EPS
-0.11Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 5 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Feb 12, 2025
|% Change Since: 38.60%
|Next Earnings Date:Apr 30, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call highlighted Aurora's significant progress towards its commercial launch, financial discipline, strategic partnerships, and regulatory optimism, alongside challenges with regulatory restrictions and modest initial revenue expectations. The positive aspects notably outweigh the challenges, painting an optimistic picture for Aurora's future.Company Guidance
In the recent Aurora Innovations Fourth Quarter 2024 Business Review Call, the company provided comprehensive guidance for the upcoming year. Aurora plans to launch its first driverless trucks for commercial operations between Dallas and Houston in April 2025, a significant milestone reflecting years of innovation. The company is targeting a 90% rate for 100% API loads by commercial launch, indicating readiness for operations without on-site support. Financially, Aurora demonstrated strong discipline, with 2024 operating expenses totaling $199 million, inclusive of stock-based compensation, and ended the year with over $1.2 billion in liquidity, projected to support operations into the second half of 2026. The company expects a cautious revenue ramp throughout 2025, with projected revenue in the mid-single-digit millions. Aurora's strategic partnerships, notably with NVIDIA and Continental, are set to enhance scalability and cost efficiency, with the second-generation hardware kit anticipated to reduce costs significantly. The company emphasized its readiness to capitalize on supportive regulatory environments and its strategic focus on safety, scalability, and financial prudence to maintain leadership in autonomous trucking.Progress Towards Commercial Launch
Aurora is nearing the culmination of years of innovation with a planned commercial launch in April. The company has reached 99% ARM for the Dallas to Houston launch lane and has been approaching 90% API loads since mid-October.
Strong Financial Position
Aurora has demonstrated strong financial discipline with operating expenses totaling $199 million in Q4, including stock-based compensation. The company ended the year with over $1.2 billion in cash and short-term investments.
Strategic Partnerships
Aurora announced a 3-way partnership with NVIDIA and Continental, which will enable scaling and deployment at a larger scale. The partnership will integrate NVIDIA's DRIVE Thor system-on-a-chip into Aurora's hardware kit.
Regulatory Support
The U.S. federal government allows driverless deployment, and Aurora is optimistic about the new Presidential administration's support for innovation and a nationwide framework for self-driving vehicles.
Sustainability and Efficiency
Aurora's autonomous trucks are achieving fuel efficiency 15% above the industry average, with potential to reduce fuel use and emissions by up to 32%.
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AUR Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
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AUR Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2025 | $6.45 | $9.42 | +46.05% |
| Oct 30, 2024 | $6.64 | $5.20 | -21.69% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | $4.00 | $4.07 | +1.75% |
| May 08, 2024 | $3.36 | $3.61 | +7.44% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
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FAQ
When does Aurora Innovation (AUR) report earnings?
Aurora Innovation (AUR) is schdueled to report earning on Apr 30, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Aurora Innovation (AUR) earnings time?
Aurora Innovation (AUR) earnings time is at Apr 30, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is AUR EPS forecast?
AUR EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q1) is -0.12.
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