Sequential re-rating: management describes the same offering landing bigger the second and third time around
The model's full reasoning — Q2 2022 call → NOWe need to determine if management describes that successive engagements of the same kind are coming in at progressively larger size. The question asks about a specific phenomenon: the unit size of the company's own repeatable business is escalating. We need to look for management's own words conveying a comparison against the company's recent past, that it's already real and recurring, and that it's early. Scanning the transcript: The call is about Xenia Hotels & Resorts, a hotel REIT. They discuss RevPAR, occupancy, ADR, group bookings, etc. The question is about "deals, orders, contracts, projects, customers, sites, or programs" landing now being individually bigger, broader, or longer than before. For a hotel company, this could be about group bookings, corporate transient contracts, or perhaps the size of hotel acquisitions? But the context is about the company's own repeatable business. Management talks about group room revenue pace improving, but that's about volume. They mention that group rates are up 10% versus 2019, but that's price. They talk about corporate transient demand recovering, but not about the size of individual contracts. They also discuss acquisitions: W Nashville and Hyatt Regency Portland. But those are acquisitions, not repeatable business engagements. The question is about "successive engagements of the same kind" - like selling hotel rooms, booking groups, etc. Looking for any mention of deals or contracts getting larger. For example, they might say that group bookings are now for larger events or longer stays. But I don't see that. They mention that group room revenue pace is improving, but that's about total revenue, not necessarily the size of each booking. They also talk about corporate negotiated rates increasing, but that's price per room, not size of engagement. The question specifically asks: "does management convey that the deals, orders, contracts, projects, customers, sites, or programs it is landing NOW are individually bigger, broader, or longer than the ones it was landing for the same offering not long ago?" For a hotel, that could be the size of group bookings (number of room nights per group), the length of contracts, etc. I don't see any such statement. Management talks about strong demand, but not about the size of individual engagements escalating.
| Ticker | Company | Call | Date | Call grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASO | Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. | Q1 2024 | 2024-06-11 | C+ |
| AKYA | Akoya Biosciences, Inc. | Q2 2023 | 2023-08-07 | C+ |
| SPT | Sprout Social, Inc. | Q2 2023 | 2023-08-04 | B+ |
| SGRY | Surgery Partners, Inc. | Q2 2022 | 2022-08-02 | B+ |
| CYBR | CyberArk Software Ltd. | Q3 2021 | 2021-11-04 | B+ |
| ASAN | Asana, Inc. | Q2 2022 | 2021-09-01 | B+ |
| OWL | Blue Owl Capital Inc. | Q2 2021 | 2021-08-10 | B+ |
AKYA · Q2 2023 → YESThe question is: Does management describe that the company's SUCCESSIVE ENGAGEMENTS OF THE SAME KIND ARE COMING IN AT PROGRESSIVELY LARGER SIZE? YES The transcript shows management describing a clear pattern of escalating project sizes in the translational/clinical space. Brian notes a migration from exploratory studies (reasonable size) to larger retrospective studies and even larger retrospective-prospective ongoing clinical studies, with projects moving "further and further downstream.
ASAN · Q2 2022 → YESThe question is: Does management describe that the company's SUCCESSIVE ENGAGEMENTS OF THE SAME KIND ARE COMING IN AT PROGRESSIVELY LARGER SIZE? YES Management describes exactly this pattern. Dustin notes the company is “closing larger deals and expanding seats across departments and geographies quickly in large organizations,” and that the growth in the >$50k cohort “reflected an acceleration in our largest enterprise customers.
SGRY · Q2 2022 → YESThe question is: Does management describe that the company's SUCCESSIVE ENGAGEMENTS OF THE SAME KIND ARE COMING IN AT PROGRESSIVELY LARGER SIZE? YES The transcript shows management describing exactly this pattern for physician recruiting cohorts. Wayne notes that the 2022 cohorts are “no exception to this trend, bringing more cases with a higher overall net revenue per case than our 2021 cohorts did in the same period last year.