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LivaNova (LIVN) guidance history: what it guided and what it reported
LivaNova gave guidance in 12 earnings releases on file since Feb 21, 2024. Its releases raised guidance 9 times and lowered it twice.
Adjusted EPS
The guide is on an adjusted basis that the GAAP statements do not show, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $4.15–$4.25 (Feb 25, 2026) → raised $4.20–$4.30 (May 6, 2026) → raised $4.30–$4.40 (Aug 5, 2026) → raised $4.40–$4.50 (Nov 4, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| FY2025 | $3.65–$3.75 (Feb 25, 2025) → lowered $3.60–$3.70 (May 7, 2025) → raised $3.70–$3.80 (Aug 6, 2025) → raised $3.80–$3.90 (Nov 5, 2025) | — | — | — |
| FY2024 | $2.95–$3.05 (Feb 21, 2024) → raised $3.05–$3.15 (May 1, 2024) → raised $3.10–$3.20 (Jul 31, 2024) → raised $3.30–$3.40 (Oct 30, 2024) | — | — | — |
Adjusted free cash flow
The guide is on an adjusted basis that the GAAP statements do not show, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $160M–$180M (Feb 25, 2026) → reaffirmed $160M–$180M (May 6, 2026) → lowered $140M–$160M (Aug 5, 2026) → reaffirmed $140M–$160M (Nov 4, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| FY2025 | $135M–$155M (Feb 25, 2025) → reaffirmed $135M–$155M (May 7, 2025) → raised $140M–$160M (Aug 6, 2025) → raised $160M–$180M (Nov 5, 2025) | — | — | — |
| FY2024 | $95.0M–$115M (Feb 21, 2024) → reaffirmed $95.0M–$115M (May 1, 2024) → reaffirmed $95.0M–$115M (Jul 31, 2024) → raised $110M–$130M (Oct 30, 2024) | — | — | — |
The latest quarter
LivaNova, Q3 2026: revenue $393M (+10% year over year), operating margin 7.2%, net earnings $34.3M, operating cash flow $73.7M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
Does LivaNova beat its guidance?
LivaNova gave guidance in 12 earnings releases on file since Feb 21, 2024. Its releases raised guidance 9 times and lowered it twice.
How often does LivaNova raise guidance?
Its earnings releases raised guidance 9 times and lowered it twice since Feb 21, 2024.
Each guided period is held to the last guidance given before its figures were reported; a single figure counts as in line within 1% (0.25 pts for a rate). Reported figures are GAAP, from the company's filings; adjusted guidance shows its moves only.