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# Tela Bio | 8-K: FY2026 Q1 Revenue Beats Estimate at USD 19.06 M

Revenue: As of FY2026 Q1, the actual value is USD 19.06 M, beating the estimate of USD 19 M.

EPS: As of FY2026 Q1, the actual value is USD -0.21, missing the estimate of USD -0.19.

#### First Quarter 2026 Financial Results

#### Revenue

TELA Bio, Inc. reported revenue of $19.1 million in the first quarter of 2026, representing a 3% growth over the same period in 2025 . Specifically, revenue was $19,059 thousand in Q1 2026, compared to $18,520 thousand in Q1 2025, with unit growth of 13% year-over-year . European revenue growth accelerated to 41% over the prior year period .

#### Gross Profit and Margin

Gross profit for the first quarter of 2026 was $12,520 thousand, or 65.7% of revenue, compared to $12,512 thousand, or 67.6% of revenue, in the same period in 2025 . The decrease in gross margin was primarily due to a higher charge for excess and obsolete inventory as a percentage of revenue . Gross margin remained around 65% for Q2 2023 through Q1 2026 .

#### Operating Expenses

Total operating expenses were $23,046 thousand in the first quarter of 2026, a slight increase from $22,984 thousand in the first quarter of 2025 . Sales and marketing expenses were $16,537 thousand in Q1 2026, compared to $16,608 thousand in Q1 2025 . General and administrative expenses were $4,166 thousand in Q1 2026, up from $3,836 thousand in Q1 2025 . Research and development expenses were $2,343 thousand in Q1 2026, down from $2,540 thousand in Q1 2025 .

#### Loss from Operations

Loss from operations was -$10,526 thousand in the first quarter of 2026, compared to -$10,472 thousand in the same period in 2025 .

#### Net Loss

Net loss was -$12,273 thousand in the first quarter of 2026, compared to a net loss of -$11,264 thousand in the same period in 2025 .

#### Cash and Cash Equivalents

Cash and cash equivalents totaled $39,541 thousand on March 31, 2026, down from $50,845 thousand on December 31, 2025 . As of March 31, 2026, cash and cash equivalents totaled $39.5 million .

#### Other Financial Data

-   Interest expense was -$2,053 thousand in Q1 2026, compared to -$1,219 thousand in Q1 2025 .
-   Other income was $366 thousand in Q1 2026, compared to $479 thousand in Q1 2025 .
-   Loss before income tax expense was -$12,213 thousand in Q1 2026, compared to -$11,212 thousand in Q1 2025 .
-   Income tax expense was -$60 thousand in Q1 2026, compared to -$52 thousand in Q1 2025 .

#### Operational Metrics

-   **Product Adoption**: As of May 2026, TELA Bio, Inc. has achieved approximately 90,000 OviTex Reinforced Tissue Matrix (RTM) implantations globally and around 20,000 OviTex PRS implantations in the U.S. . The company has 70+ published or presented works related to OviTex and OviTex PRS, and over 1,500 patients have been included in peer-reviewed publications . TELA Bio, Inc. also has GPO access covering over 5,000 hospitals .
-   **Market Opportunity**: The total U.S. market opportunity is estimated at $2.6 billion, comprising $1.8 billion for hernia and abdominal wall reconstruction and $0.8 billion for plastic reconstructive surgery . The U.S. hernia surgery market represents an annual opportunity of $1.8 billion, with robotic/minimally invasive surgery (MIS) compatible procedures accounting for over 1 million annually and a potential market opportunity of up to $1.2 billion . The U.S. plastic and reconstructive surgery market presents an annual opportunity of approximately $800 million .

#### Outlook / Guidance

TELA Bio, Inc. reiterated its full year 2026 revenue guidance, projecting at least 8% growth over full year 2025 . The company expects second quarter 2026 revenue to be approximately $20.0 million . Gross margin is expected to remain around 65% through Q1 2026 .

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