CVRx Reports Preliminary Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results and Issues Fiscal 2026 Guidance
MINNEAPOLIS, January 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CVRx, Inc. (NASDAQ: CVRX), a pioneer in developing innovative medical devices for cardiovascular diseases, has released its preliminary unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2025, alongside guidance for fiscal 2026. The company expects significant revenue growth fueled by strategic advancements and favorable regulatory changes.
Financial Insights for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025
CVRx anticipates fourth quarter revenue ranging from $15.9 million to $16.1 million, marking a growth of approximately 4% to 5% compared to the same period in 2024. Full year 2025 revenue is projected to fall between $56.5 million and $56.7 million, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 10% to 11%.
Key highlights of CVRx's financial performance include:
- Revenue Growth: Fourth quarter revenue planned at $15.9 million to $16.1 million.
- Annual Revenue: Expected full-year revenue between $56.5 million and $56.7 million.
- Active Implanting Centers: Total of 252 centers, up from 250 in September 2025.
- Sales Territories: Increased to 53 territories in the U.S.
- Cash Reserves: Cash and cash equivalents at $75.7 million.
Fiscal 2026 Revenue Guidance
Looking ahead, CVRx has provided ambitious guidance for fiscal year 2026. The company forecasts total revenue between $63 million and $67 million, which translates to a robust growth rate of 11% to 18%.
Additional expectations for 2026 include:
- Gross Margin: Anticipated between 84% and 86%.
- Operating Expenses: Estimated between $103 million and $107 million.
- First Quarter 2026 Revenue: Expected revenue of $13.7 million to $14.7 million.
Strategic Growth Initiatives
Kevin Hykes, CEO of CVRx, expressed satisfaction with the company’s 2025 performance, stating, “We’re pleased with our execution in 2025 as we delivered solid results while making significant strategic progress.” He also noted the positive impact of the newly enacted Category I CPT codes, which enhance reimbursement opportunities and support commercial efforts.
The FDA's approval of the BENEFIT-HF trial design in November 2025 further positions CVRx for future growth. This study is set to evaluate the Barostim device's effects on heart failure outcomes, with plans to enroll 2,500 patients across up to 200 U.S. and German centers.
Debt Facility Amendment and Financial Stability
On January 9, 2026, CVRx amended its loan agreement with Innovatus Capital Partners, increasing its term loan by $50 million, bringing the total loan amount to up to $100 million. This financial maneuver is aimed at strengthening the company’s balance sheet:
- The company borrowed an additional $10 million at closing, elevating total term loans to $60 million.
- The amended term agreement has an interest rate of at least 9.40%, with an interest-only period extended by four years.
- Loans mature in May 2031, secured by substantially all of CVRx's assets.
Upcoming Events
CVRx will present at the 44th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on January 14, 2026, at 3:45 p.m. Pacific Time. Stakeholders are invited to view the live audio webcast on the investor relations section of the CVRx website.
About CVRx, Inc.
CVRx, Inc. specializes in developing innovative neuromodulation solutions for patients with cardiovascular diseases. The Barostim™ device is the first FDA-approved technology using neuromodulation to alleviate heart failure symptoms. It works by delivering electrical pulses to baroreceptors in the carotid artery, aiming to balance the autonomic nervous system.