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AUR

Aurora Innovation, Inc.

Information TechnologyApplication Software$11.9B

Jul29Wed

Pre-Earnings Brief

UpcomingQ2-2026After Close5:00 PM EDT

Company Snapshot

Aurora Innovation, Inc. is a technology company focused on developing software for autonomous vehicles....

Key Metrics to Watch

Revenue Growth

Investors will be keen to see if Aurora can demonstrate strong revenue growth as it expands its technology offerings.

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Operating Expenses

Monitoring operating expenses is crucial to understand how effectively Aurora is managing its costs in a competitive landscape.

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AUR Q2-2026 Earnings Preview

Context

Company Snapshot

Aurora Innovation, Inc. is a technology company focused on developing software for autonomous vehicles. As the demand for self-driving technology grows, Aurora's innovations could play a significant role in shaping the future of transportation.

Earnings Scorecard·Last 8Q

EPS Beat Streak

EPS Beat Rate

50%

Avg EPS Surprise

+2.03%

Avg Stock Reaction

+0.00%

Last Quarter Recap

In Q1 2026, Aurora reported an EPS of -$0.11, slightly beating expectations. The stock reacted positively, gaining 11.33% the following day.

Management Promises & Guidance

Continued focus on expanding partnerships in the autonomous vehicle sector.
Commitment to reducing operating costs while enhancing technology development.
Plans to provide more transparency in future earnings reports.

Expectations

Wall Street Expectations

Overall, expectations for Aurora's upcoming earnings are mixed, with investors looking for signs of growth amidst ongoing losses.

Bull Case

If Aurora shows significant revenue growth and strong partnerships, it could indicate a solid future in the autonomous vehicle market, driving stock prices higher.

Bear Case

Conversely, if the company fails to demonstrate growth or manage expenses effectively, it could lead to further losses and a negative market reaction.

Expectations

Two Questions That Matter

The print will turn on these two things.

What specific revenue growth can Aurora report this quarter?

Strong revenue growth will be crucial to demonstrate market traction and investor confidence in Aurora's future.

How is Aurora managing its operating expenses in light of ongoing losses?

Effective cost management will be key to improving profitability and sustaining operations in a competitive environment.

Edge

What the Street Is Missing

Why consensus could be wrong

The Street may be underestimating Aurora's ability to secure new partnerships, which could significantly boost revenue growth this quarter.

Supporting Evidence

Aurora has a history of beating EPS estimates, suggesting potential for positive surprises.

The options market indicates high volatility, reflecting uncertainty that could work in Aurora's favor if results are strong.

Key Risk

If Aurora announces a major partnership or revenue growth surpassing expectations, it could challenge the current cautious consensus.

Edge

Thesis-Break Levels

Pre-commit to what would confirm each case.

This quarter's performance hinges on Aurora's ability to balance growth with cost management amidst ongoing losses.

Bull Confirmed If

Revenue growth exceeding 15% quarter-over-quarter would confirm the bull case.

Bear Confirmed If

Operating expenses rising above $50 million would confirm the bear case.

Pre-Earnings Positioning

Options Market

Implied Move

±32.92%

Historical Avg

±4.6%

Pricing rich

The options market is pricing in a significant potential price movement, indicating uncertainty or strong expectations around the earnings report.

Options are pricing ±32.9% while AUR has averaged ±4.6% over the last 8 prints — setup is pricing rich.

Detail

ATM IV

0.9%

30d HV

82.6%

Calls (1.3M)P/C Ratio: 0.31Puts (292K)

Preparation

Post-Print Playbook

Likely market behavior by outcome — not investment advice.

Beat & Raise

If Aurora beats expectations, history suggests the stock could rise by around 1.19%, confirming a positive outlook.

In-Line / Cautious

If results are in line but cautious, the stock may remain flat as investors assess future guidance.

Miss

Should Aurora miss expectations, history indicates a potential decline of about 6.02%, reflecting investor disappointment.

Earnings Track Record

Preparation

What to Listen For

Call Prep

1Details on any new partnerships or collaborations in the autonomous vehicle space.
2Updates on revenue growth and projections for the upcoming quarters.
3Insights into cost management strategies and their effectiveness.
4Any commentary on competitive developments in the autonomous vehicle market.
5Management's vision for future technology advancements and market positioning.

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Company Snapshot

Aurora Innovation, Inc. is a technology company focused on developing software for autonomous vehicles....

Key Metrics to Watch

Revenue Growth

Investors will be keen to see if Aurora can demonstrate strong revenue growth as it expands its technology offerings.

N/A

Operating Expenses

Monitoring operating expenses is crucial to understand how effectively Aurora is managing its costs in a competitive landscape.

N/A

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

AUR Q2-2026 Earnings Preview

Context

Company Snapshot

Earnings Scorecard·Last 8Q

EPS Beat Streak

EPS Beat Rate

50%

Avg EPS Surprise

+2.03%

Avg Stock Reaction

+0.00%

Last Quarter Recap

In Q1 2026, Aurora reported an EPS of -$0.11, slightly beating expectations. The stock reacted positively, gaining 11.33% the following day.

Management Promises & Guidance

Continued focus on expanding partnerships in the autonomous vehicle sector.
Commitment to reducing operating costs while enhancing technology development.
Plans to provide more transparency in future earnings reports.

Expectations

Wall Street Expectations

Overall, expectations for Aurora's upcoming earnings are mixed, with investors looking for signs of growth amidst ongoing losses.

Bull Case

If Aurora shows significant revenue growth and strong partnerships, it could indicate a solid future in the autonomous vehicle market, driving stock prices higher.

Bear Case

Conversely, if the company fails to demonstrate growth or manage expenses effectively, it could lead to further losses and a negative market reaction.

Expectations

Two Questions That Matter

The print will turn on these two things.

What specific revenue growth can Aurora report this quarter?

Strong revenue growth will be crucial to demonstrate market traction and investor confidence in Aurora's future.

How is Aurora managing its operating expenses in light of ongoing losses?

Effective cost management will be key to improving profitability and sustaining operations in a competitive environment.

Edge

What the Street Is Missing

Why consensus could be wrong

The Street may be underestimating Aurora's ability to secure new partnerships, which could significantly boost revenue growth this quarter.

Supporting Evidence

Aurora has a history of beating EPS estimates, suggesting potential for positive surprises.

The options market indicates high volatility, reflecting uncertainty that could work in Aurora's favor if results are strong.

Key Risk

If Aurora announces a major partnership or revenue growth surpassing expectations, it could challenge the current cautious consensus.

Edge

Thesis-Break Levels

Pre-commit to what would confirm each case.

This quarter's performance hinges on Aurora's ability to balance growth with cost management amidst ongoing losses.

Bull Confirmed If

Revenue growth exceeding 15% quarter-over-quarter would confirm the bull case.

Bear Confirmed If

Operating expenses rising above $50 million would confirm the bear case.

Pre-Earnings Positioning

Options Market

Implied Move

±32.92%

Historical Avg

±4.6%

Pricing rich

The options market is pricing in a significant potential price movement, indicating uncertainty or strong expectations around the earnings report.

Options are pricing ±32.9% while AUR has averaged ±4.6% over the last 8 prints — setup is pricing rich.

Detail

ATM IV

0.9%

30d HV

82.6%

Calls (1.3M)P/C Ratio: 0.31Puts (292K)

Preparation

Post-Print Playbook

Likely market behavior by outcome — not investment advice.

Beat & Raise

If Aurora beats expectations, history suggests the stock could rise by around 1.19%, confirming a positive outlook.

In-Line / Cautious

If results are in line but cautious, the stock may remain flat as investors assess future guidance.

Miss

Should Aurora miss expectations, history indicates a potential decline of about 6.02%, reflecting investor disappointment.

Earnings Track Record

Preparation

What to Listen For

Call Prep

1Details on any new partnerships or collaborations in the autonomous vehicle space.
2Updates on revenue growth and projections for the upcoming quarters.
3Insights into cost management strategies and their effectiveness.
4Any commentary on competitive developments in the autonomous vehicle market.
5Management's vision for future technology advancements and market positioning.