UDR, Inc. (UDR) — Earnings Call X-Ray
Our AI read all 38 of UDR'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+
Q4 2024
Calls Analyzed
38
2016–2025
Avg Candor
7.6/9
evasion 2.1/9
Call-by-call analysis
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2025-05-01
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C+
Q4 2024 earnings call
2025-02-06
move ±6.7%
Management held guidance steady against steady demand and expanding margins. The delivery was unusually candid, rich in specifics.
Guidance: maintainedDemand: stableMargins: expandingPricing: under pressureHeadcount: flatCapex: increasing 16 analysts · 32 questions
⚑ Critic ammunition✓ Skeptic reassured✓ Guidance underwritable✓ Resolves doubts⚑ Reads rehearsedCFO dominates
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?
YES Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?
NO 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?
NO 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?
B+
Q3 2024 earnings call
2024-10-31
move ±8.1%
Management raised guidance against steady demand and expanding margins. The delivery was unusually candid, rich in specifics, relaxed under questioning.
Guidance: raisedDemand: stableMargins: expandingPricing: under pressureHeadcount: flatCapex: increasing 14 analysts · 24 questions
⚑ Critic ammunition✓ Skeptic reassured✓ Guidance underwritable✓ Resolves doubts✓ Early product, fast growth
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?
YES 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?
NO 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?
NO Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?
NO Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?
A
Q2 2024 earnings call
2024-07-31
move ±7.4%
Management raised guidance against steady demand and expanding margins. The delivery was unusually candid, rich in specifics.
Guidance: raisedDemand: stableMargins: expandingPricing: under pressureCapex: flat 14 analysts · 23 questions
⚑ Critic ammunition✓ Skeptic reassured⚑ Question left hanging✓ Guidance underwritable✓ Resolves doubts
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?
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?
YES Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?
NO 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?
NO 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
2024-05-01
move ±6.7%
Management held guidance steady against accelerating demand and contracting margins. The delivery was unusually candid, rich in specifics.
Guidance: maintainedDemand: acceleratingMargins: contractingPricing: raisingHeadcount: flatCapex: decreasing 14 analysts · 22 questions
⚑ Critic ammunition✓ Skeptic reassured✓ Guidance underwritable✓ Resolves doubts
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?
YES Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?
NO 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?
NO 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
Q4 2023 earnings call
2024-02-07
move ±6.5%
Management held guidance steady against steady demand and contracting margins. The delivery was unusually candid, rich in specifics.
Guidance: maintainedDemand: stableMargins: contractingPricing: under pressureCapex: flat 13 analysts · 27 questions
⚑ Critic ammunition✓ Skeptic reassured✓ Guidance underwritable✓ Resolves doubtsCFO dominatesDirection beats results
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?
YES 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?
NO 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?
C
Q3 2023 earnings call
2023-10-27
move ±7.4%
Management lowered guidance against steady demand and contracting margins. The delivery was unusually candid, rich in specifics.
Guidance: loweredDemand: stableMargins: contractingPricing: under pressureCapex: decreasing 12 analysts · 24 questions
⚑ Critic ammunition⚑ Question left hanging✓ Guidance underwritable✓ Resolves doubtsCFO dominatesDirection 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?
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?
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?
NO 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?
From the research question bank
8 more research questions answered NO
B+
Q2 2023 earnings call
2023-07-27
move ±7.4%
Management held guidance steady against steady demand and expanding margins. The delivery was unusually candid, rich in specifics.
Guidance: maintainedDemand: stableMargins: expandingPricing: raisingHeadcount: flatCapex: decreasing 14 analysts · 30 questions
⚑ Critic ammunition✓ Skeptic reassured✓ Guidance underwritable✓ Resolves doubtsCFO dominates
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?
YES Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?
YES Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?
NO 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?
NO 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 |
|---|
| Q1 2023 |
2023-04-27 |
B+ |
maintained | stable | expanding |
8/9 |
1/9 |
| Q4 2022 |
2023-02-07 |
A |
maintained | stable | expanding |
8/9 |
1/9 |
| Q3 2022 |
2022-10-27 |
B+ |
raised | stable | expanding |
8/9 |
2/9 |
| Q2 2022 |
2022-07-27 |
B+ |
raised | accelerating | expanding |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q1 2022 |
2022-04-27 |
A |
raised | accelerating | expanding |
8/9 |
1/9 |
| Q4 2021 |
2022-02-09 |
C+ |
none | accelerating | expanding |
7/9 |
3/9 |
| Q3 2021 |
2021-10-27 |
B+ |
raised | accelerating | expanding |
7/9 |
3/9 |
| Q2 2021 |
2021-07-29 |
A |
raised | accelerating | expanding |
8/9 |
1/9 |
| Q1 2021 |
2021-04-28 |
A |
raised | accelerating | expanding |
8/9 |
1/9 |
| Q4 2020 |
2021-02-10 |
B |
maintained | mixed | contracting |
8/9 |
3/9 |
| Q3 2020 |
2020-10-31 |
C |
maintained | mixed | contracting |
7/9 |
4/9 |
| Q2 2020 |
2020-07-29 |
C |
withdrawn | mixed | stable |
8/9 |
2/9 |
| Q1 2020 |
2020-05-10 |
C |
withdrawn | mixed | expanding |
7/9 |
3/9 |
| Q4 2019 |
2020-02-12 |
B |
maintained | stable | expanding |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q3 2019 |
2019-10-30 |
B+ |
raised | stable | expanding |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q2 2019 |
2019-07-31 |
B+ |
raised | stable | expanding |
8/9 |
2/9 |
| Q1 2019 |
2019-05-01 |
B |
maintained | stable | expanding |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q4 2018 |
2019-02-14 |
B |
maintained | stable | expanding |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q3 2018 |
2018-10-30 |
A |
raised | stable | expanding |
7/9 |
2/9 |
| Q2 2018 |
2018-07-31 |
B+ |
raised | stable | expanding |
8/9 |
1/9 |
| Q1 2018 |
2018-04-26 |
B |
maintained | stable | contracting |
8/9 |
2/9 |
| Q4 2017 |
2018-02-07 |
B+ |
maintained | stable | stable |
8/9 |
2/9 |
| Q3 2017 |
2017-11-03 |
A |
raised | stable | contracting |
8/9 |
1/9 |
| Q2 2017 |
2017-07-30 |
B |
raised | stable | expanding |
7/9 |
4/9 |
| Q1 2017 |
2017-04-25 |
B+ |
maintained | stable | stable |
8/9 |
1/9 |
| Q4 2016 |
2017-01-31 |
C+ |
maintained | mixed | contracting |
7/9 |
3/9 |
| Q3 2016 |
2016-10-26 |
B+ |
raised | mixed | expanding |
8/9 |
2/9 |
| Q2 2016 |
2016-07-27 |
A |
raised | stable | stable |
8/9 |
2/9 |
| Q1 2016 |
2016-04-27 |
B |
maintained | mixed | expanding |
8/9 |
2/9 |
| Q4 2015 |
2016-02-03 |
A |
maintained | stable | expanding |
8/9 |
2/9 |
Research question bank — earlier calls
During our 1,600-question research program, batches of experimental hypotheses were tested directly against some of UDR'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.
C+
Q4 2016 earnings call
2017-01-31
1 more research questions answered NO
A
Q4 2015 earnings call
2016-02-03
1 more research questions answered NO
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