WAY — what changed in the latest 10-Q
A section-by-section comparison of WAY's newest periodic SEC filing (10-K/10-Q) against the prior same-form filing: paragraphs added and removed per section, with verbatim excerpts. Purely a deterministic text diff — no similarity scores, no directional read, not investment advice.
Comparing 10-Q · 2026-07-29 vs the prior 10-Q · 2026-04-29
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +21 | −9 | ~26 | 30 |
| Market risk (Item 3) | Text added/removed | +2 | −3 | 0 | 3 |
| Controls & procedures | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~1 | 1 |
| Legal proceedings | No paragraph-level changes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Risk factors | Some risk factors updated | +12 | −1 | 0 | 0 |
| Other information | Text added/removed | +11 | −2 | 0 | 0 |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Representative excerpts
Up to 5 excerpts of about 300 characters per section, quoted verbatim from the two SEC filings.
MD&A
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-07-29
We primarily generate two types of revenue: (i) subscription revenue and (ii) volume-based revenue, which account for 99% of total revenue for all periods presented. We believe we have high visibility into our volume-based and subscription revenue from existing clients. We refer to the solutions our…
•Subscription revenue. Reflects recurring monthly provider count fees and minimum amounts owed. The vast majority of subscription revenue is generated by provider solutions, which constituted approximately 70% of total revenue in each of the three and six months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025.
Results of Operations for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2026 and 2025
The following table provides consolidated operating results for the periods indicated and percentage of revenue for each line item:
Revenue was $633.5 million for the six months ended June 30, 2026 as compared to $527.1 million for the six months ended June 30, 2025, an increase of $106.5 million, or 20.2%, of which $92.3 million was attributed to increased subscription revenue from existing and acquired clients, almost all of w…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-04-29
Following the February 2024 cybersecurity incident involving one of our competitors, more than 30,000 providers, including a significant number of large health systems and ambulatory providers, began adopting our solutions, and we were able to implement our solutions for many of these new clients in…
We primarily generate two types of revenue: (i) subscription revenue and (ii) volume-based revenue, which account for 99% of total revenue for all periods presented. We believe we have high visibility into our volume-based and subscription revenue from existing clients. We refer to the solutions our…
majority of our total revenue, although the revenue mix attributable to patient payment solutions is expected to increase slightly over time.
•Subscription revenue. Reflects recurring monthly provider count fees and minimum amounts owed. The vast majority of subscription revenue is generated by provider solutions, which constituted approximately 70% of total revenue in each of the three months ended March 31, 2026 and 2025.
(a)Adjustments relate to additional lease costs due to the relocation of our Louisville office totaling $0.2 million and executive severance totaling $0.5 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025.
Market risk (Item 3)
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-07-29
We routinely assess the financial strength of our clients through a combination of third-party financial reports, credit monitoring, publicly available information, and direct communication with those clients. We establish payment terms with clients to mitigate credit risk and monitor its accounts r…
Our exposure to interest rate risk is related to our First Lien Credit Facility, which bears interest at SOFR plus 2.00% as of June 30, 2026. A hypothetical 100 basis point increase or decrease in the current effective rate would have had an impact on our interest expense of approximately $7.4 milli…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-04-29
We routinely assess the financial strength of our clients through a combination of third-party financial reports, credit monitoring, publicly available information, and direct communication with those clients. We establish payment terms with
clients to mitigate credit risk and monitor its accounts receivable credit risk exposure. However, while we actively seek to mitigate credit risk, there can be no assurance that in the future it will be able to obtain credit risk insurance at commercially attractive terms or at all.
Our exposure to interest rate risk is related to our First Lien Credit Facility, which bears interest at SOFR plus 2.00% as of March 31, 2026. A hypothetical 100 basis point increase or decrease in the current effective rate would have had an impact on our interest expense of approximately $3.7 mill…
Risk factors
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-07-29
Our business, results of operations, prospects, and financial condition may be materially adversely affected by a number of factors, whether currently known or unknown, including those described in Part I, Item 1A "Risk Factors" of the 2025 Form 10-K. Except as set forth below, there have been no ma…
Risks Related to Information Technology Systems, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, and Intellectual Property
We and our vendors are subject to attacks of such information technology systems, including cyber-attacks, security breaches, or other incidents impacting the information processed through our platform.
We collect, create, receive, maintain, process, use, transmit, disclose, transfer, alter, and store (collectively, “Process”) significant amounts of patients' personal information (including PHI) received in connection with the utilization of our platform and otherwise in connection with the operati…
We and certain of our third-party providers have experienced cyber-attacks and other incidents, and we expect such attacks and incidents to continue in varying degrees in the future. For example, in early June 2026, we identified the unauthorized acquisition of point-in-time copies of source code, p…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-04-29
There have been no material changes to the risk factors disclosed in the 2025 Form 10-K.
Other information
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-07-29
During the three months ended June 30, 2026, none of our directors or officers adopted, modified, or terminated a “Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement” or “non-Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement” as each term is defined in Item 408 of Regulation S-K.
The Company has appointed Alpana Wegner to serve as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, who commenced employment with the Company on July 27, 2026 and will assume responsibilities as the Company’s Principal Financial Officer effective August 1, 2026 (the "Effective Date").
Ms. Wegner, 54, brings more than 25 years of financial leadership experience, including as Chief Financial Officer of multiple publicly traded technology companies, to Waystar. She most recently served as Chief Financial Officer of Integral Ad Science Holding Corp., a global media measurement and op…
In connection with her appointment, the Company entered into an Employment Agreement with Ms. Wegner, dated as of the Effective Date (the "Employment Agreement"). Pursuant to the Employment Agreement, Ms. Wegner will receive an annual base salary of $500,000 and will be eligible for an annual incent…
benefits are materially consistent with those provided to other executive officers of the Company and described in the Proxy Statement (as defined below), and contains customary restrictive covenants, including non-competition, non-solicitation, confidentiality, and mutual non-disparagement provisio…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-04-29
On March 13, 2026, Matthew J. Hawkins, our Chief Executive Officer, adopted a trading plan intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c) under the Exchange Act to sell up to 495,000 shares of our common stock to be received upon the exercise of certain stock options, subje…
During the three months ended March 31, 2026, none of our other directors or officers adopted, modified, or terminated a “Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement” or “non-Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement” as each term is defined in Item 408 of Regulation S-K.
How to read Risk Factors (Item 1A) in a 10-Q
A 10-Q risk-factor section usually takes one of three forms; this page classifies it as one of:
- Pointer — the filer states there have been no material changes and points back to the annual 10-K risk factors; there is no own risk text to compare this quarter.
- Partial update — the filer carves out specific updated risks ("except as set forth below"); the excerpts show exactly what is new this quarter.
- Restated in full — the quarter carries the complete risk-factor text. When the prior quarter was only a pointer there is no prior full text to diff against, so the page flags the section as restated instead.
This describes the filing structure only — it is never a judgement on whether risk went up or down.
Source: text-level diff of the two SEC EDGAR filings · deterministic (no AI-generated content) · for reference only · not investment advice