Will Medtronic say “Tailwind”?
Medtronic said “Tailwind” 1 time on its Sep 1, 2026 call (FY27 Q1), and on 7 of its last 8 calls: 3, 0, 9, 3, 4, 1, 4, 1 times. As of Oct 24, 2026, Medtronic said “Tailwind” on the only call with a settled Kalshi mention market so far, on Sep 1, 2026. Parrot’s p for the next listing is 82% (n=1, from settlement history blended with transcripts), not a forecast.
- Last 10
- 1/1Last 10 settled, oldest to newest: yes
- Streak
- said last time
- Counts
- company speakers + operator
- Market
- 54¢ Kalshi (may be delayed)
Where it was said
quotes of at most 25 words; select an appearance
Medtronic
Tailwind
- Probability
- 82% · n=1
- Settled
- 1/1 (100%)
- Last calls
- said in 7 of 8
Next listing counts: company speakers + operator
Counts: company speakers + operator
1 counted (1 in prepared remarks, 0 in Q&A).
…high single digits in Nellcor pulse oximetry. This performance was a positive tailwind in the quarter. However, we expect ACM to normalize as we move…
Counts: company speakers + operator (not listed here; the usual rule)
4 counted (4 in prepared remarks, 0 in Q&A).
…in perioperative. The outsize strength we've seen in ACM was a positive tailwind to the quarter. Looking ahead, we anticipate this growth to normalize as…
…line with expectations. Finally, foreign exchange was an approximate 80 basis points tailwind. Moving to overhead, adjusted R&D was roughly 7% of revenue in the…
Counts: company speakers + operator (not listed here; the usual rule)
1 counted (1 in prepared remarks, 0 in Q&A).
…with forecast. And finally, foreign exchange provided an approximate 40 basis points tailwind. Adjusted R&D was 8% of revenue and increased 7.4%. On an organic…
Every settled listing
newest first · 1 shown| Date | Listed as | Venue | Result | Our count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | Tailwind |  Kalshi | Yes | 1 |
Questions
- How many times did Medtronic say “Tailwind” on its last earnings call?
- Medtronic said “Tailwind” 1 time on its Sep 1, 2026 call (FY27 Q1), and on 7 of its last 8 calls: 3, 0, 9, 3, 4, 1, 4, 1 times.
- How often does Medtronic say “Tailwind”?
- As of Oct 24, 2026, Medtronic said “Tailwind” on the only call with a settled Kalshi mention market so far, on Sep 1, 2026.
- What is the probability Medtronic says “Tailwind” next time?
- 82%, from settlement history blended with transcripts (n=1). It is a base rate from history, not a forecast and not advice.
- Who has to say it for the market to count?
- Under the next market's rule: company speakers + operator.
Cite parrot.markets, “Medtronic: ‘Tailwind’ mention history”, as of Oct 24, 2026, https://parrot.markets/earnings/MDT/words/tailwind (CC BY 4.0)
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