Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MMSI) Q1 2022 Earnings Conference Call April 27, 2022 5:00 PM ET
Company Participants
Fred Lampropoulos - Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Brian Lloyd - Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
Raul Parra - Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Joseph Wright - Chief Commercial Officer
Conference Call Participants
Jayson Bedford - Raymond James
Larry Biegelsen - Wells Fargo
Mike Matson - Needham
Jim Sidoti - Sidoti
Steven Lichtman - Oppenheimer
William Plovanic - Canaccord
Operator
Welcome to the First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2022 Earnings Conference Call for Merit Medical Systems, Inc. At this time, all participants have been placed in a listen-only mode. Please note that this conference call is being recorded and that the recording will be available on the company’s website for replay shortly.
I would now like to turn the call over to Mr. Fred Lampropoulos, Merit Medical Systems’ Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Please go ahead.
Fred Lampropoulos
Thank you, and welcome, everyone to Merit Medical’s Systems firsts quarter of fiscal year 2022 earnings conference call. I’m joined today on the call with Raul Parra, our Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer; and Brian Lloyd, our Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary. Brian, would you mind taking us through the Safe Harbor provisions please.
Brian Lloyd
Thank you, Fred. Before we get started, I would like to remind everyone that this presentation contains forward-looking statements that receive Safe Harbor protection under Federal Securities Laws. Although we believe these forward-looking statements are based upon reasonable assumptions, they are subject to unknown risks and uncertainties. The realization of any of these risks or uncertainties, as well as extraordinary events or transactions impacting our company could cause actual results to differ materially from those currently anticipated.
In addition, any forward-looking statements represent our views only as of today, April 27, 2022, and should not be relied upon as representing our views as of any other date. We specifically disclaim any obligation to update such statements, except as required by applicable law. Please refer to the section entitled Cautionary Statement regarding forward-looking statements in today’s presentation for important information regarding such statements. Please also refer to our most recent filings with the SEC for a discussion of factors that could cause actual results to differ from these forward-looking statements.
Our financial statements are prepared in accordance with accounting principles, which are generally accepted in the United States. However, we believe certain non-GAAP financial measures provide investors with useful information regarding the underlying business trends and performance of our ongoing operations and can be useful for period-over-period comparisons of such operations.