eGain Corporation (EGAN) — Earnings Call X-Ray
Our AI read all 38 of EGAN's earnings calls (2016–2025) and answered the same battery of questions about each one. Every past call is free; the newest quarter unlocks with a free account.
Previous Call Grade
C
Q2 2025
Calls Analyzed
38
2016–2025
Avg Candor
6.8/9
evasion 2.1/9
Call-by-call analysis
🔒 Q3 2025 earnings call
2025-05-14
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C
Q2 2025 earnings call
2025-02-13
move ±23.4%
Management lowered guidance against accelerating demand and contracting margins. The delivery was unusually candid, rich in specifics.
Guidance: loweredDemand: acceleratingMargins: contractingBacklog: stablePricing: stable 1 analysts · 2 questions
⚑ Critic ammunition✓ Resolves doubts✓ Early product, fast growth⚑ Reads rehearsedFounder-ledHidden segment
All 20 questions our AI answered about this call
NO Would a skeptical short-seller find this call reassuring?
NO Would a careful investor underwrite management's guidance?
YES Is management's confidence proportionate to the evidence presented?
YES Does the call resolve more doubts than it creates?
YES Is there something a critic could fairly use against the company?
NO Is a claimed advantage dependent on scale they lack?
NO Does an obvious question remain unanswered?
YES Is a product early in its life but growing very fast?
YES Do they serve a small fraction of their addressable customers?
NO Is volume about to step up rather than grow gradually?
NO Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?
NO Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?
YES Do current results look bad while the direction looks better?
NO Are deferred revenue or customer prepayments growing?
NO Is consolidation happening among their peers?
YES Is a founder still running the company?
NO Does the final speaker sound like they are summarizing a finished story?
YES Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?
YES Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?
YES Does the call read rehearsed rather than lived?
C
Q1 2025 earnings call
2024-11-15
move ±15.6%
Management held guidance steady against accelerating demand and contracting margins.
Guidance: maintainedDemand: acceleratingMargins: contractingBacklog: shrinkingPricing: stableCapex: increasing 2 analysts · 7 questions
⚑ Critic ammunition⚑ Question left hanging✓ Guidance underwritable✓ Resolves doubts✓ Early product, fast growth⚑ Reads rehearsed
All 20 questions our AI answered about this call
NO Would a skeptical short-seller find this call reassuring?
YES Would a careful investor underwrite management's guidance?
YES Is management's confidence proportionate to the evidence presented?
YES Does the call resolve more doubts than it creates?
YES Is there something a critic could fairly use against the company?
NO Is a claimed advantage dependent on scale they lack?
YES Does an obvious question remain unanswered?
YES Is a product early in its life but growing very fast?
YES Do they serve a small fraction of their addressable customers?
NO Is volume about to step up rather than grow gradually?
NO Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?
NO Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?
YES Do current results look bad while the direction looks better?
NO Are deferred revenue or customer prepayments growing?
NO Is consolidation happening among their peers?
YES Is a founder still running the company?
NO Does the final speaker sound like they are summarizing a finished story?
YES Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?
NO Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?
YES Does the call read rehearsed rather than lived?
C
Q4 2024 earnings call
2024-09-05
move ±21%
Management lowered guidance against accelerating demand and contracting margins. The delivery was unusually candid, rich in specifics.
Guidance: loweredDemand: acceleratingMargins: contractingBacklog: shrinkingPricing: stableCapex: increasing 2 analysts · 8 questions
⚑ Critic ammunition⚑ Question left hanging✓ Guidance underwritable✓ Resolves doubts✓ Early product, fast growthFounder-led
All 20 questions our AI answered about this call
NO Would a skeptical short-seller find this call reassuring?
YES Would a careful investor underwrite management's guidance?
YES Is management's confidence proportionate to the evidence presented?
YES Does the call resolve more doubts than it creates?
YES Is there something a critic could fairly use against the company?
NO Is a claimed advantage dependent on scale they lack?
YES Does an obvious question remain unanswered?
YES Is a product early in its life but growing very fast?
YES Do they serve a small fraction of their addressable customers?
NO Is volume about to step up rather than grow gradually?
NO Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?
NO Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?
YES Do current results look bad while the direction looks better?
NO Are deferred revenue or customer prepayments growing?
NO Is consolidation happening among their peers?
YES Is a founder still running the company?
NO Does the final speaker sound like they are summarizing a finished story?
YES Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?
NO Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?
NO Does the call read rehearsed rather than lived?
D
Q3 2024 earnings call
2024-05-12
move ±14%
Management lowered guidance against accelerating demand and expanding margins. The delivery was unusually candid, rich in specifics.
Guidance: loweredDemand: acceleratingMargins: expandingBacklog: shrinkingPricing: stable 2 analysts · 5 questions
⚑ Critic ammunition⚑ Question left hanging✓ Early product, fast growth⚑ Reads rehearsedFounder-ledHidden segment
All 20 questions our AI answered about this call
NO Would a skeptical short-seller find this call reassuring?
NO Would a careful investor underwrite management's guidance?
YES Is management's confidence proportionate to the evidence presented?
NO Does the call resolve more doubts than it creates?
YES Is there something a critic could fairly use against the company?
NO Is a claimed advantage dependent on scale they lack?
YES Does an obvious question remain unanswered?
YES Is a product early in its life but growing very fast?
YES Do they serve a small fraction of their addressable customers?
NO Is volume about to step up rather than grow gradually?
NO Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?
NO Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?
YES Do current results look bad while the direction looks better?
NO Are deferred revenue or customer prepayments growing?
NO Is consolidation happening among their peers?
YES Is a founder still running the company?
NO Does the final speaker sound like they are summarizing a finished story?
YES Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?
NO Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?
YES Does the call read rehearsed rather than lived?
D
Q2 2024 earnings call
2024-02-08
move ±28.6%
Management lowered guidance against mixed demand signals and expanding margins. The delivery was unusually candid, rich in specifics.
Guidance: loweredDemand: mixedMargins: expandingBacklog: shrinkingPricing: stable 2 analysts · 8 questions
⚑ Critic ammunition⚑ Question left hanging✓ Guidance underwritable✓ Early product, fast growthHidden segmentDirection beats results
All 20 questions our AI answered about this call
NO Would a skeptical short-seller find this call reassuring?
YES Would a careful investor underwrite management's guidance?
YES Is management's confidence proportionate to the evidence presented?
NO Does the call resolve more doubts than it creates?
YES Is there something a critic could fairly use against the company?
NO Is a claimed advantage dependent on scale they lack?
YES Does an obvious question remain unanswered?
YES Is a product early in its life but growing very fast?
YES Do they serve a small fraction of their addressable customers?
NO Is volume about to step up rather than grow gradually?
NO Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?
NO Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?
YES Do current results look bad while the direction looks better?
NO Are deferred revenue or customer prepayments growing?
NO Is consolidation happening among their peers?
NO Is a founder still running the company?
NO Does the final speaker sound like they are summarizing a finished story?
YES Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?
NO Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?
NO Does the call read rehearsed rather than lived?
B+
Q1 2024 earnings call
2023-11-03
move ±9.5%
Management raised guidance against mixed demand signals and expanding margins. The delivery was unusually candid, rich in specifics.
Guidance: raisedDemand: mixedMargins: expandingBacklog: shrinkingPricing: stable 2 analysts · 5 questions
⚑ Critic ammunition✓ Skeptic reassured✓ Guidance underwritable✓ Resolves doubts⚑ Reads rehearsedFounder-led
All 20 questions our AI answered about this call
YES Would a skeptical short-seller find this call reassuring?
YES Would a careful investor underwrite management's guidance?
YES Is management's confidence proportionate to the evidence presented?
YES Does the call resolve more doubts than it creates?
YES Is there something a critic could fairly use against the company?
NO Is a claimed advantage dependent on scale they lack?
NO Does an obvious question remain unanswered?
NO Is a product early in its life but growing very fast?
NO Do they serve a small fraction of their addressable customers?
NO Is volume about to step up rather than grow gradually?
NO Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?
NO Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?
YES Do current results look bad while the direction looks better?
NO Are deferred revenue or customer prepayments growing?
NO Is consolidation happening among their peers?
YES Is a founder still running the company?
NO Does the final speaker sound like they are summarizing a finished story?
YES Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?
YES Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?
YES Does the call read rehearsed rather than lived?
C+
Q4 2023 earnings call
2023-09-14
move ±15.8%
Management held guidance steady against accelerating demand and expanding margins. The delivery was unusually candid, rich in specifics.
Guidance: maintainedDemand: acceleratingMargins: expandingBacklog: growingPricing: stableHeadcount: flat 2 analysts · 8 questions
⚑ Critic ammunition✓ Skeptic reassured⚑ Question left hanging✓ Resolves doubts✓ Prepayments growingFounder-led
All 20 questions our AI answered about this call
YES Would a skeptical short-seller find this call reassuring?
NO Would a careful investor underwrite management's guidance?
YES Is management's confidence proportionate to the evidence presented?
YES Does the call resolve more doubts than it creates?
YES Is there something a critic could fairly use against the company?
NO Is a claimed advantage dependent on scale they lack?
YES Does an obvious question remain unanswered?
NO Is a product early in its life but growing very fast?
NO Do they serve a small fraction of their addressable customers?
NO Is volume about to step up rather than grow gradually?
NO Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?
NO Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?
YES Do current results look bad while the direction looks better?
YES Are deferred revenue or customer prepayments growing?
NO Is consolidation happening among their peers?
YES Is a founder still running the company?
NO Does the final speaker sound like they are summarizing a finished story?
YES Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?
YES Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?
NO Does the call read rehearsed rather than lived?
Earlier calls
| Call | Date | Grade | Guidance | Demand | Margins | Candor | Evasion |
|---|
| Q3 2023 |
2023-05-11 |
D |
lowered | mixed | contracting |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q2 2023 |
2023-02-14 |
D |
lowered | slowing | contracting |
7/9 |
3/9 |
| Q1 2023 |
2022-11-15 |
D |
lowered | mixed | contracting |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q4 2022 |
2022-09-08 |
C+ |
maintained | mixed | contracting |
6/9 |
3/9 |
| Q3 2022 |
2022-05-07 |
A |
raised | accelerating | stable |
6/9 |
2/9 |
| Q2 2022 |
2022-02-03 |
A |
raised | accelerating | expanding |
6/9 |
2/9 |
| Q1 2022 |
2021-11-09 |
B+ |
raised | accelerating | contracting |
7/9 |
1/9 |
| Q4 2021 |
2021-09-01 |
B+ |
raised | accelerating | expanding |
6/9 |
2/9 |
| Q3 2021 |
2021-05-11 |
B |
maintained | accelerating | expanding |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q2 2021 |
2021-02-10 |
B |
maintained | accelerating | expanding |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q1 2021 |
2020-11-10 |
C |
lowered | mixed | expanding |
8/9 |
2/9 |
| Q4 2020 |
2020-09-02 |
B |
maintained | stable | expanding |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q3 2020 |
2020-05-08 |
B+ |
raised | mixed | stable |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q2 2020 |
2020-02-06 |
B+ |
raised | mixed | expanding |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q1 2020 |
2019-11-08 |
B |
maintained | accelerating | expanding |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q4 2019 |
2019-09-03 |
B+ |
raised | accelerating | contracting |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q3 2019 |
2019-05-08 |
B+ |
raised | accelerating | expanding |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q2 2019 |
2019-02-07 |
A |
raised | accelerating | expanding |
6/9 |
2/9 |
| Q1 2019 |
2018-11-11 |
B+ |
maintained | accelerating | expanding |
6/9 |
2/9 |
| Q4 2018 |
2018-09-06 |
C+ |
maintained | accelerating | stable |
6/9 |
2/9 |
| Q3 2018 |
2018-05-07 |
A |
raised | accelerating | expanding |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q2 2018 |
2018-02-08 |
B+ |
maintained | stable | expanding |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q1 2018 |
2017-11-08 |
C+ |
maintained | accelerating | expanding |
6/9 |
2/9 |
| Q4 2017 |
2017-09-06 |
B |
maintained | stable | expanding |
7/9 |
1/9 |
| Q3 2017 |
2017-05-10 |
B |
none | accelerating | contracting |
7/9 |
1/9 |
| Feb 2017 |
2017-02-09 |
D |
none | mixed | expanding |
7/9 |
3/9 |
| Q1 2017 |
2016-11-09 |
C+ |
none | accelerating | expanding |
7/9 |
3/9 |
| Q4 2016 |
2016-09-08 |
C+ |
maintained | accelerating | expanding |
7/9 |
3/9 |
| Q3 2016 |
2016-05-07 |
D |
lowered | mixed | expanding |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q2 2016 |
2016-02-04 |
D |
maintained | mixed | expanding |
6/9 |
5/9 |
Research question bank — earlier calls
During our 1,600-question research program, batches of experimental hypotheses were tested directly against some of EGAN's earlier calls. The YES answers — the rare hits — are shown; click any question to see every company that matched it. Full list: the question bank.
D
Q3 2023 earnings call
2023-05-11
1 more research questions answered NO
D
Q2 2023 earnings call
2023-02-14
21 more research questions answered NO
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