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NextNav Inc.

Information TechnologyApplication Software$2.9B

Aug5Wed

Pre-Earnings Brief

UpcomingQ2-2026After Close5:00 PM EDT

Company Snapshot

NextNav Inc. operates in the Information Technology sector, focusing on application software that enhances location services....

Key Metrics to Watch

EPS (Earnings Per Share)

EPS is a key indicator of profitability and will show whether the company is moving closer to breaking even.

N/A

Revenue Growth

Revenue growth indicates how well the company is expanding its market presence and customer base.

N/A

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NN Q2-2026 Earnings Preview

Context

Company Snapshot

NextNav Inc. operates in the Information Technology sector, focusing on application software that enhances location services. As demand for precise location data grows across various industries, NextNav's technology could play a crucial role in shaping how businesses and consumers interact with their environments.

Earnings Scorecard·Last 8Q

EPS Beat Streak

EPS Beat Rate

38%

Avg EPS Surprise

-195.63%

Avg Stock Reaction

-3.09%

Last Quarter Recap

In the last quarter, NextNav reported an EPS of -$0.12, which was better than the expected -$0.15, marking a positive surprise. However, revenue figures were not disclosed, leaving some uncertainty about overall performance.

Management Promises & Guidance

Expectations

Wall Street Expectations

Overall expectations for NextNav's upcoming earnings are mixed, with uncertainty surrounding both revenue and profitability. Investors are keen to see if the company can maintain its recent trend of beating EPS estimates.

Bull Case

The optimistic view hinges on the potential for strong revenue growth driven by increasing demand for location-based services, which could lead to a significant EPS improvement.

Bear Case

Conversely, if the company fails to show substantial revenue growth or continues to post losses, it could raise concerns about its long-term viability and market position.

Expectations

Two Questions That Matter

The print will turn on these two things.

What is the expected revenue growth for the upcoming quarter?

Revenue growth is critical for assessing the company's ability to scale and attract new customers, which will heavily influence investor sentiment.

Will management provide guidance on when the company expects to reach profitability?

Clear guidance on profitability timelines can reassure investors about the company's future and its ability to manage costs effectively.

Edge

What the Street Is Missing

Why consensus could be wrong

The Street may be underestimating the impact of NextNav's technology on emerging markets, particularly in sectors like autonomous vehicles and smart cities, where precise location data is becoming increasingly critical.

Supporting Evidence

Options pricing suggests a 42% move, indicating that investors expect significant volatility, which may not align with the underlying business fundamentals.

The company's recent EPS surprises indicate a potential for better-than-expected performance, despite historical losses.

Key Risk

If NextNav can demonstrate substantial new contracts or partnerships in high-growth sectors, it could shift the narrative significantly.

Edge

Thesis-Break Levels

Pre-commit to what would confirm each case.

This quarter's results will be pivotal in determining whether NextNav can capitalize on the growing demand for location services or if it will struggle to maintain its market position.

Bull Confirmed If

A revenue growth rate of over 20% year-over-year would strongly support the bull case.

Bear Confirmed If

If revenue growth is flat or negative, it would confirm the bear case.

Pre-Earnings Positioning

Options Market

Implied Move

±42.19%

Historical Avg

±5.0%

Pricing rich

The options market is pricing in a significant potential move, indicating that investors expect volatility around the earnings announcement.

Options are pricing ±42.2% while NN has averaged ±5.0% over the last 8 prints — setup is pricing rich.

Detail

ATM IV

1.1%

30d HV

99.8%

Calls (643K)P/C Ratio: 0.16Puts (138K)

Preparation

Post-Print Playbook

Likely market behavior by outcome — not investment advice.

Beat & Raise

If NextNav beats expectations and raises guidance, history suggests the stock could see a positive reaction, potentially around a 5% increase.

In-Line / Cautious

If results are in line with expectations but management is cautious, the stock may experience a muted response, reflecting uncertainty.

Miss

Should the company miss expectations, history suggests a potential decline of around 3% in the stock price.

Earnings Track Record

Preparation

What to Listen For

Call Prep

1Any updates on new partnerships or contracts that could drive revenue growth.
2Management's commentary on cost management and profitability timelines.
3Insights into market demand for location services in emerging sectors.
4Details on competitive positioning against other location service providers.
5Any changes in strategic direction or product offerings.

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Company Snapshot

NextNav Inc. operates in the Information Technology sector, focusing on application software that enhances location services....

Key Metrics to Watch

EPS (Earnings Per Share)

EPS is a key indicator of profitability and will show whether the company is moving closer to breaking even.

N/A

Revenue Growth

Revenue growth indicates how well the company is expanding its market presence and customer base.

N/A

Wall Street expectations, options signals, track record, and call prep available with Pro.

NN Q2-2026 Earnings Preview

Context

Company Snapshot

Earnings Scorecard·Last 8Q

EPS Beat Streak

EPS Beat Rate

38%

Avg EPS Surprise

-195.63%

Avg Stock Reaction

-3.09%

Last Quarter Recap

Management Promises & Guidance

Expectations

Wall Street Expectations

Bull Case

The optimistic view hinges on the potential for strong revenue growth driven by increasing demand for location-based services, which could lead to a significant EPS improvement.

Bear Case

Conversely, if the company fails to show substantial revenue growth or continues to post losses, it could raise concerns about its long-term viability and market position.

Expectations

Two Questions That Matter

The print will turn on these two things.

What is the expected revenue growth for the upcoming quarter?

Revenue growth is critical for assessing the company's ability to scale and attract new customers, which will heavily influence investor sentiment.

Will management provide guidance on when the company expects to reach profitability?

Clear guidance on profitability timelines can reassure investors about the company's future and its ability to manage costs effectively.

Edge

What the Street Is Missing

Why consensus could be wrong

Supporting Evidence

Options pricing suggests a 42% move, indicating that investors expect significant volatility, which may not align with the underlying business fundamentals.

The company's recent EPS surprises indicate a potential for better-than-expected performance, despite historical losses.

Key Risk

If NextNav can demonstrate substantial new contracts or partnerships in high-growth sectors, it could shift the narrative significantly.

Edge

Thesis-Break Levels

Pre-commit to what would confirm each case.

This quarter's results will be pivotal in determining whether NextNav can capitalize on the growing demand for location services or if it will struggle to maintain its market position.

Bull Confirmed If

A revenue growth rate of over 20% year-over-year would strongly support the bull case.

Bear Confirmed If

If revenue growth is flat or negative, it would confirm the bear case.

Pre-Earnings Positioning

Options Market

Implied Move

±42.19%

Historical Avg

±5.0%

Pricing rich

The options market is pricing in a significant potential move, indicating that investors expect volatility around the earnings announcement.

Options are pricing ±42.2% while NN has averaged ±5.0% over the last 8 prints — setup is pricing rich.

Detail

ATM IV

1.1%

30d HV

99.8%

Calls (643K)P/C Ratio: 0.16Puts (138K)

Preparation

Post-Print Playbook

Likely market behavior by outcome — not investment advice.

Beat & Raise

If NextNav beats expectations and raises guidance, history suggests the stock could see a positive reaction, potentially around a 5% increase.

In-Line / Cautious

If results are in line with expectations but management is cautious, the stock may experience a muted response, reflecting uncertainty.

Miss

Should the company miss expectations, history suggests a potential decline of around 3% in the stock price.

Earnings Track Record

Preparation

What to Listen For

Call Prep

1Any updates on new partnerships or contracts that could drive revenue growth.
2Management's commentary on cost management and profitability timelines.
3Insights into market demand for location services in emerging sectors.
4Details on competitive positioning against other location service providers.
5Any changes in strategic direction or product offerings.