Core Viewpoint - A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Zynex, Inc. alleging that the company misled investors by inflating revenue through excessive and unnecessary shipments of medical supplies to patients [1][2][3]. Group 1: Lawsuit Details - The lawsuit, Tuncel v. Zynex, Inc., seeks to represent individuals and entities who purchased Zynex securities between March 13, 2023, and March 11, 2025, with a lead plaintiff deadline of May 19, 2025 [2][3]. - The complaint alleges that Zynex engaged in a scheme to inflate reported revenue by sending more products than medically necessary, which drew scrutiny from insurers like Tricare [3][4]. - Following a report in the medical journal STAT detailing Zynex's alleged oversupplying scheme, the company's stock price fell by over 5% [4]. Group 2: Financial Impact - Zynex disclosed a significant revenue shortfall for Q4 2024, attributing it to slower payments from certain payers, including a temporary suspension of payments from Tricare [5]. - The announcement of the revenue shortfall led to a sharp decline in Zynex's share price, which plummeted by more than 51% [5]. - In Q1 2025, Zynex reported net revenue of $26.6 million, down from $46.5 million in the same period of 2024, with a gross profit margin contracting to 69% from 80% [6]. Group 3: Future Outlook - Zynex has issued a muted revenue guidance of $27 million for Q2 2025 and anticipates an earnings per share (EPS) loss of $0.20, withholding full-year financial guidance due to uncertainty with Tricare [8]. - The CEO of Zynex acknowledged the impact of the Tricare payment suspension on revenue and indicated that the company is initiating a restructuring effort [7].

On March 11, 2025, Zynex reported its fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results, revealing a significant revenue "shortfall" in the quarter "due to slower than normal payments from certain payers." Zynex further revealed "Tricare has temporarily suspended payments as they review prior claims." Tricare is the health insurance program for the U.S. military. On this news, Zynex's stock price fell $3.59 per share, or 51.3%, to close at $3.41 per share on March 12, 2025. SAN DIEGO, March 31, 2025 /PRNe ...