Super Micro Q1 FY2027 preliminary sales hit $19.9B
Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI) reported preliminary, unaudited first-quarter fiscal 2027 net sales of $19.9 billion for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, versus $11.1 billion in the prior quarter and $5.0 billion a year earlier.
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Form Type
8-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI) reported preliminary, unaudited first-quarter fiscal 2027 net sales of $19.9 billion for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, versus $11.1 billion in the prior quarter and $5.0 billion a year earlier. Net income was $1,594 million and diluted GAAP earnings per share were $1.75, compared with $168 million and $0.26 in the first quarter of fiscal 2026. GAAP gross margin was 12.7%, versus 17.5% in the prior quarter and 9.3% a year earlier.
Operating activities used $434 million of cash. Cash and cash equivalents were $6.9 billion, and bank debt and convertible notes totaled $8.6 billion as of September 30, 2026. Management expects second-quarter fiscal 2027 sales of $19.5 billion to $21.5 billion, GAAP diluted earnings per share of $1.59 to $1.83 and non-GAAP diluted earnings per share of $1.66 to $1.90; fiscal 2027 sales are expected to be $72.0 billion to $82.0 billion. The board declared a cash dividend of $0.875 per depositary share, payable December 1 to holders of record as of the close of business November 15. The results are preliminary pending completion of financial closing procedures and review.
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- Major pointNet sales were $19.9 billion versus $5.0 billion in Q1 FY2026.
- Major pointNet income was $1,594 million versus $168 million in Q1 FY2026.
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- Moderate pointGAAP gross margin was 12.7%, versus 17.5% in Q4 FY2026.
8-K Event Classification
3 items: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
3 items
Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Financial
Disclosure of earnings results, typically an earnings press release or preliminary financials.
Item 8.01
Other Events
Other
Voluntary disclosure of events the company deems important to shareholders but not covered by other items.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, or exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Key Figures
Net sales: $19.9 billion
Net income: $1,594 million
Diluted GAAP earnings per share: $1.75
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8 metrics
Net sales
$19.9 billion
First quarter of fiscal 2027 ended September 30, 2026
Net income
$1,594 million
First quarter of fiscal 2027
Diluted GAAP earnings per share
$1.75
First quarter of fiscal 2027
GAAP gross margin
12.7%
First quarter of fiscal 2027; 17.5% in Q4 FY2026 and 9.3% in Q1 FY2026
Cash used in operating activities
$434 million
First quarter of fiscal 2027
Second-quarter fiscal 2027 net sales outlook
$19.5 billion to $21.5 billion
Quarter ending December 31, 2026
Fiscal 2027 net sales outlook
$72.0 billion to $82.0 billion
Fiscal year 2027
Dividend per depositary share
$0.875
Payable December 1, 2026
Key Terms
Non-GAAP gross margin, Adjusted EBITDA, participating securities, fully diluted share count, +1 more
5 terms
Non-GAAP gross margin financial
"The Non-GAAP gross margin for the first quarter"
Non-GAAP gross margin is a measure of a company's profitability that shows how much money it makes from sales after subtracting the direct costs of producing its products or services, but without applying certain accounting adjustments required by standard rules. It helps investors understand the company's core earning ability by excluding items like one-time expenses or accounting changes. This metric provides a clearer picture of ongoing business performance beyond official financial reports.
Adjusted EBITDA financial
"Reconciliation of GAAP Net Income to Adjusted EBITDA"
Adjusted EBITDA is a way companies measure how much money they make from their core operations, like running a business, by removing certain costs or income that aren’t part of regular business activities. It helps investors see how well a company is doing without distractions from unusual expenses or gains, making it easier to compare companies or track performance over time.
participating securities financial
"Earnings allocated to participating securities - GAAP"
Participating securities are financial instruments that give holders a standard claim—like dividends or liquidation proceeds—plus the right to share in additional distributions beyond that base claim. Think of it as owning a ticket that pays a fixed amount and also lets you join the regular shareholders’ bonus pool; this can reduce what ordinary shareholders receive and change the expected payout and value of each share, so investors watch these securities for their effect on returns and claim priority.
Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock financial
"cash dividend on the Company’s 7.00% Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock"
A mandatory convertible preferred stock is a type of investment that pays regular income like a preferred share but is designed to automatically turn into a set number of common shares at a future date, much like a timed coupon that becomes company ownership. It matters to investors because it combines a near-term income stream with a guaranteed future increase in the company’s share count, which can dilute existing owners and change earnings-per-share and voting balance.
Earnings Snapshot
Net sales: $19.9 billion · Guidance included
First quarter of fiscal year 2027 ended September 30, 2026
Net sales
$19.9 billion
Versus $11.1 billion in Q4 FY2026 and $5.0 billion in Q1 FY2026
Net income
$1,594 million
Versus $1,178 million in Q4 FY2026 and $168 million in Q1 FY2026
Diluted GAAP earnings per share
$1.75
Versus $1.62 in Q4 FY2026 and $0.26 in Q1 FY2026
GAAP gross margin
12.7%
Versus 17.5% in Q4 FY2026 and 9.3% in Q1 FY2026
Guidance
For Q2 FY2027, net sales of $19.5 billion to $21.5 billion, GAAP diluted net income per share of $1.59 to $1.83, and non-GAAP diluted net income per share of $1.66 to $1.90. For fiscal 2027, net sales of $72.0 billion to $82.0 billion.
FAQ
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What were SMCI's sales and net income in Q1 FY2027?
Net sales were $19.9 billion and net income was $1,594 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. Diluted GAAP earnings per share were $1.75.
What is SMCI's sales and earnings outlook for Q2 and fiscal 2027?
SMCI expects second-quarter fiscal 2027 sales of $19.5 billion to $21.5 billion, GAAP diluted earnings per share of $1.59 to $1.83, and non-GAAP diluted earnings per share of $1.66 to $1.90. Fiscal 2027 sales are expected to be $72.0 billion to $82.0 billion.
When is SMCI's preferred-stock dividend payable?
The cash dividend is $0.875 per depositary share, equivalent to $17.50 per share of Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock. It is payable December 1, 2026, to holders of record as of the close of business November 15, 2026.
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 3, 2026
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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition | ||||
On November 3, 2026, Super Micro Computer, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release (the “Press Release”) announcing unaudited financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. A copy of the Press Release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in, and the exhibit furnished pursuant to, Item 2.02 of this report, including Exhibit 99.1, are being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), and are not to be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language contained in such filing, unless otherwise expressly stated in such filing.
| Item 8.01 | Other Events | ||||
On November 3, 2026, the Company announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend on the Company’s 7.00% Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock (the “Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock”). The Board of Directors declared the cash dividend of $17.50 per share of Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock, which is equivalent to $0.875 per depositary share. Each depositary share represents a 1/20th fractional interest in a share of Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock and is listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol “SMCIP.” The dividend is payable on December 1, 2026 to holders of record of the depositary shares as of the close of business on November 15, 2026.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits | ||||
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit Number | Description | |||||||
| 99.1 | Press Release entitled “Supermicro Announces First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2027 Financial Results” dated November 3, 2026 | |||||||
| 104 | The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL. | |||||||
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
SUPER MICRO COMPUTER, INC. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date: | By: | /s/ Charles Liang | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board (Principal Executive Officer) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Exhibit 99.1
Supermicro Announces First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2027 Financial Results
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- November 3, 2026 -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMCI) (“Supermicro” or the “Company”), an AI, Enterprise, Storage, and 5G/Edge IT Total Solution Provider, featuring Data Center Building Block Solutions® (DCBBS), today announced unaudited financial results for its first quarter ended September 30, 2026.
First Quarter Fiscal Year 2027 Highlights
•Net sales of $19.9 billion versus $11.1 billion in Q4'26 and $5.0 billion in Q1'26.
•Gross margin of 12.7% versus 17.5% in Q4'26 and 9.3% in Q1'26.
•Net income of $1,594 million versus $1,178 million in Q4'26 and $168 million in Q1'26.
•Diluted net income per common share of $1.75 versus $1.62 in Q4'26 and $0.26 in Q1'26.
•Non-GAAP gross margin of 12.8% versus 9.5% in Q1'26.
•Non-GAAP diluted net income per common share of $1.81 versus $0.35 in Q1'26.
•Cash flow used in operations for Q1'27 of $434 million and capital expenditures and investments of $47 million.
“Supermicro’s transformation into a Total AI and IT Datacenter Solution provider continues to accelerate, delivering record revenue of $19.9 billion for the first quarter fiscal 2027,” said Charles Liang, Founder, President, and CEO of Supermicro. “DCBBS is driving significant value for our customers—from gigawatt-scale datacenters down to single-container PODs—which, including our expanding software, proactive service, and networking solutions, is enhancing profitability and long-term shareholder value. Through key enterprise partnerships and expanding global production capacity, we are making AI infrastructure faster to deploy, superior up-time, and more cost-effective for our customer base.”
The Non-GAAP gross margin for the first quarter of fiscal year 2027 was 12.8% with adjustments for stock-based compensation expense of $8 million. The Non-GAAP diluted net income per common share for the first quarter of fiscal year 2027 was $1.81.
As of September 30, 2026, total cash and cash equivalents was $6.9 billion and total bank debt and convertible notes were $8.6 billion.
Business Outlook
The Company expects net sales in the range of $19.5 billion and $21.5 billion for the second quarter of fiscal year 2027 ending December 31, 2026, GAAP net income per diluted share of $1.59 to $1.83 and non-GAAP net income per diluted share of $1.66 to $1.90. The Company’s projections for GAAP and non-GAAP net income per diluted share assume a tax rate of approximately 21.2% and 21.1%, respectively, and a fully diluted share count of 753 million shares for GAAP and fully diluted share count of 769 million shares for non-GAAP. The outlook for the second quarter of fiscal year 2027 GAAP net income per diluted share includes approximately $89 million in expected stock-based compensation expense, net of related tax effects of $22 million that are excluded from non-GAAP net income per diluted share.
For fiscal year 2027, the Company expects net sales in the range of $72.0 billion to $82.0 billion.
Conference Call and Webcast Information
Supermicro will present a live audio webcast of our conference call to review its first quarter 2027 financial results on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. PT. The webcast will be available at https://ir.supermicro.com.
A replay of the webcast will be available shortly after the call at the same website and will remain accessible for one year.
Forward Looking Statements and Other Disclosures
Statements contained in this press release that are not historical fact may be forward looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. These forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “may,” “plan,” “seek,” “should,” “will,” “would” “optimistic” or similar expressions and the negatives of those terms. Such forward looking statements may include statements regarding, among other things, guidance for the second quarter of fiscal year 2027. Such forward looking statements do not constitute guarantees of future performance and are subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties that could cause our actual results to differ materially from those anticipated, including: (i) our quarterly operating results may fluctuate, (ii) as we increasingly target larger customers and larger sales opportunities, our customer base may become more concentrated, our cost of sales may increase, our margins may be lower and our sales may become less predictable for a variety of reasons, many of which are not in our control, (iii) the average sales prices for our server solutions could decline if customers do not continue to purchase our latest generation products or additional components, and (iv) adverse economic conditions could affect our business, including, but not limited to, increased tariffs. Certain prior period amounts have been reclassified to conform to the current period presentation. Additional factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected or suggested in any forward-looking statements are detailed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including those factors discussed under the caption “Risk Factors” in such filings, particularly in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for our fiscal year ended June 30, 2026.
Financial Information Is Preliminary and May Be Subject to Change
The unaudited financial information presented in this press release is preliminary. The final financial results reported for this period may also differ from the results reported in this release.
The financial results presented reflect the Company's preliminary estimated unaudited financial results, based upon information available to the Company as of the date of this press release. The Company has provided preliminary estimates of financial results primarily because its financial closing procedures for the quarter ended September 30, 2026 are not yet complete. The data are not a comprehensive statement of the Company's results for such periods, and the actual results may differ materially from these preliminary estimated data. The Company's actual results remain subject to the completion of management’s and its audit committee’s review and other financial closing processes as well as the completion and preparation of its financial data for such periods. The Company's independent registered public accounting firm has not audited, reviewed, compiled or performed any procedures with respect to such preliminary data. During the course of the preparation of the Company's financial statements and related notes and the completion of the review for such periods, additional adjustments to the preliminary estimated financial information presented here may be identified, and its final results for these periods may vary from these preliminary estimates. This preliminary estimated data should not be considered a substitute for the financial statements to be prepared in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States and to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission once available.
About Super Micro Computer, Inc.
Supermicro (NASDAQ: SMCI) is a global leader in Application-Optimized Total IT Solutions. Founded and operating in San Jose, California, Supermicro is committed to delivering first-to-market innovation for Enterprise, Cloud, AI, and 5G/Edge IT Infrastructure. We are a Total IT Solutions provider with server, AI, storage, IoT, switch systems, software, and support services. Supermicro's motherboard, power, and chassis design expertise further enables our development and production, enabling next-generation innovation from cloud to edge for our global customers. Our products are designed and manufactured in-house (in the US, Taiwan, Malaysia, and the Netherlands), leveraging global operations for scale and efficiency and optimized to improve TCO and reduce environmental impact (Green Computing). The award-winning portfolio of Server Building Block Solutions® allows customers to optimize for their exact workload and application by selecting from a broad family of systems built from our flexible and reusable building blocks that support a comprehensive set of form factors, processors, memory, GPUs, storage, networking, power, and cooling solutions (air-conditioned, free air cooling, or liquid cooling).
Supermicro, Server Building Block Solutions, and We Keep IT Green are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Super Micro Computer, Inc.
All other brands, names, and trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Investor Relations Contact:
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SUPER MICRO COMPUTER, INC.
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
(in thousands)
(unaudited)
| September 30, | June 30, | ||||||||||
| 2026 | 2026 | ||||||||||
| ASSETS | |||||||||||
| Current assets: | |||||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 6,897,497 | $ | 7,521,474 | |||||||
| Accounts receivable, net of allowance for credit losses | 9,685,158 | 6,125,414 | |||||||||
| Inventories | 15,053,640 | 12,895,949 | |||||||||
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 1,778,608 | 1,183,415 | |||||||||
| Total current assets | 33,414,903 | 27,726,252 | |||||||||
| Property, plant, and equipment, net | 660,657 | 625,553 | |||||||||
| Deferred income taxes, net | 704,476 | 697,441 | |||||||||
| Other assets | 947,091 | 896,221 | |||||||||
| Total assets | $ | 35,727,127 | $ | 29,945,467 | |||||||
| LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY | |||||||||||
| Current liabilities: | |||||||||||
| Accounts payable | $ | 2,727,379 | $ | 2,247,003 | |||||||
| Accrued liabilities | 1,545,485 | 1,032,716 | |||||||||
| Income taxes payable | 485,697 | 262,608 | |||||||||
| Lines of credit and term loans, current | 1,962,690 | 2,039,774 | |||||||||
| Deferred revenue | 4,329,345 | 1,578,005 | |||||||||
| Total current liabilities | 11,050,596 | 7,160,106 | |||||||||
| Deferred revenue, non-current | 1,336,365 | 1,034,027 | |||||||||
| Lines of credit and term loans, non-current | 2,014,381 | 2,016,374 | |||||||||
Convertible notes | 4,668,946 | 4,664,139 | |||||||||
| Other long-term liabilities | 588,045 | 591,205 | |||||||||
| Total liabilities | 19,658,333 | 15,465,851 | |||||||||
| Stockholders’ equity: | |||||||||||
| Preferred stock and additional paid-in capital | 4,226,258 | 4,226,258 | |||||||||
| Common stock and additional paid-in capital | 4,671,664 | 4,600,893 | |||||||||
| Accumulated other comprehensive income | 397 | 397 | |||||||||
| Retained earnings | 7,170,313 | 5,651,904 | |||||||||
| Total Super Micro Computer, Inc. stockholders’ equity | 16,068,632 | 14,479,452 | |||||||||
| Non-controlling interest | 162 | 164 | |||||||||
| Total stockholders’ equity | 16,068,794 | 14,479,616 | |||||||||
| Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity | $ | 35,727,127 | $ | 29,945,467 | |||||||
SUPER MICRO COMPUTER, INC.
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
(in thousands, except per share amounts)
(unaudited)
| Three Months Ended September 30, | |||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | ||||||||||
| Net sales | $ | 19,945,832 | $ | 5,017,790 | |||||||
| Cost of sales | 17,404,789 | 4,550,417 | |||||||||
| Gross profit | 2,541,043 | 467,373 | |||||||||
| Operating expenses: | |||||||||||
| Research and development | 227,279 | 173,314 | |||||||||
| Sales and marketing | 132,527 | 47,928 | |||||||||
| General and administrative | 116,744 | 63,875 | |||||||||
| Total operating expenses | 476,550 | 285,117 | |||||||||
| Income from operations | 2,064,493 | 182,256 | |||||||||
| Other expense, net | (5,467) | (129) | |||||||||
| Interest income | 54,188 | 51,356 | |||||||||
| Interest expense | (82,539) | (24,931) | |||||||||
| Income before income tax provision | 2,030,675 | 208,552 | |||||||||
| Income tax provision | (435,491) | (40,161) | |||||||||
| Share of loss from equity investee, net of taxes | (979) | (106) | |||||||||
| Net income | $ | 1,594,205 | $ | 168,285 | |||||||
| Net income per common share: | |||||||||||
| Basic | $ | 1.92 | $ | 0.28 | |||||||
| Diluted | $ | 1.75 | $ | 0.26 | |||||||
| Weighted-average shares used in the calculation of net income per common share: | |||||||||||
| Basic | 658,128 | 595,624 | |||||||||
| Diluted | 749,351 | 663,235 | |||||||||
Stock-based compensation is included in the following cost and expense categories by period (in thousands):
| Three Months Ended September 30, | ||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | |||||||||||||
| Cost of sales | $ | 8,096 | $ | 7,075 | ||||||||||
| Research and development | 67,227 | 57,433 | ||||||||||||
| Sales and marketing | 9,448 | 11,100 | ||||||||||||
| General and administrative | 15,452 | 13,531 | ||||||||||||
Stock-based compensation expense, before taxes | $ | 100,223 | $ | 89,139 | ||||||||||
SUPER MICRO COMPUTER, INC.
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
(in thousands)
(unaudited)
| Three Months Ended September 30, | |||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | ||||||||||
| OPERATING ACTIVITIES: | |||||||||||
| Net income | $ | 1,594,205 | $ | 168,285 | |||||||
| Reconciliation of net income to net cash used in operating activities: | |||||||||||
| Depreciation and amortization | 15,040 | 12,341 | |||||||||
| Amortization of right-of-use (“ROU”) assets | 13,791 | 8,266 | |||||||||
| Amortization of debt discount and issuance costs | 8,789 | 4,743 | |||||||||
| Inventory valuation adjustment write-down | 14,241 | 36,199 | |||||||||
| Stock-based compensation expense | 100,223 | 89,139 | |||||||||
| Impairment loss | — | 12,000 | |||||||||
| Share of loss from equity investee | 979 | 106 | |||||||||
| Unrealized foreign currency exchange loss (gain) | 2,121 | (1,017) | |||||||||
| Deferred income taxes, net | (6,881) | (12,201) | |||||||||
| Other non-cash expense (income), net | 5,533 | (7,539) | |||||||||
| Changes in operating assets and liabilities: | |||||||||||
Accounts receivable, net | (3,559,839) | (321,244) | |||||||||
| Inventories | (2,477,392) | (1,087,010) | |||||||||
Prepaid expenses and other assets | (349,754) | 134,087 | |||||||||
Accounts payable | 473,879 | 901 | |||||||||
Accrued liabilities | 445,557 | (259,350) | |||||||||
| Income taxes payable | 222,971 | 4,978 | |||||||||
| Deferred revenue | 3,053,678 | 296,622 | |||||||||
Other long-term liabilities | 8,838 | 3,171 | |||||||||
| Net cash used in operating activities | (434,021) | (917,523) | |||||||||
| INVESTING ACTIVITIES: | |||||||||||
| Purchases of property, plant, and equipment | (41,588) | (32,270) | |||||||||
| Investment in equity securities | (5,000) | — | |||||||||
| Net cash used in investing activities | (46,588) | (32,270) | |||||||||
| FINANCING ACTIVITIES: | |||||||||||
| Proceeds from lines of credit and term loans | 162,236 | 28,588 | |||||||||
| Repayment of lines of credit and term loans | (244,168) | (11,540) | |||||||||
| Proceeds from exercise of stock options | 3,109 | 7,922 | |||||||||
Payment for withholding taxes related to settlement of equity awards | (32,561) | (43,642) | |||||||||
| Proceeds related to Receivables Purchase Agreement, net | 43,376 | — | |||||||||
| Payments of equity issuance costs | (3,546) | — | |||||||||
| Dividends declared and paid on preferred stock | (63,729) | — | |||||||||
| Other | (9) | 7 | |||||||||
| Net cash used in financing activities | (135,292) | (18,665) | |||||||||
| Effect of exchange rate fluctuations on cash | (15) | (4,588) | |||||||||
| Net decrease in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash | (615,916) | (973,046) | |||||||||
| Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at the beginning of period | 7,631,536 | 5,172,301 | |||||||||
| Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at the end of period | $ | 7,015,620 | $ | 4,199,255 | |||||||
SUPER MICRO COMPUTER, INC.
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
(in thousands)
(unaudited)
| Three Months Ended September 30, | |||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | ||||||||||
| Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information: | |||||||||||
| Cash paid for interest | $ | 110,394 | $ | 39,244 | |||||||
| Cash paid for income taxes, net of refunds | $ | 208,392 | $ | 38,502 | |||||||
| Non-cash investing and financing activities: | |||||||||||
| Unpaid property, plant, and equipment purchases | $ | 29,636 | $ | 11,127 | |||||||
| ROU assets obtained in exchange for operating lease commitments | $ | 1,977 | $ | 90,542 | |||||||
| Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock accrued dividends | $ | 25,155 | $ | — | |||||||
| Transfer of inventory to property, plant, and equipment, net | $ | — | $ | 1,184 | |||||||
SUPER MICRO COMPUTER, INC.
RECONCILIATION OF GAAP TO NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES
(in thousands, except per share amounts)
(unaudited)
Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures
To supplement its consolidated financial results presented in accordance with United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (“GAAP”), the Company uses non-GAAP measures that are adjusted for certain items from the most directly comparable GAAP measures. The specific non-GAAP measures presented below are: gross profit, gross margin; operating expenses; net income; net income per common share; diluted net income; diluted net income per common share, adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, (“Adjusted EBITDA”); and effective tax rate. Management believes these non-GAAP measures provide useful information to investors by offering a consistent basis for comparing the Company's performance across periods, excluding items that are not reflective of our core operating results. These non-GAAP measures are not prepared in accordance with GAAP or intended to be a replacement for GAAP financial data; and therefore, should be reviewed together with the GAAP measures and are not intended to serve as a substitute for results under GAAP, and may be different from non-GAAP measures used by other companies.
We exclude the following adjustments from our non-GAAP financial measures:
Non-GAAP Adjustments
•Stock-based compensation: Stock-based compensation relates primarily to our equity incentive awards. Stock-based compensation is a non-cash expense that is dependent on market forces that are difficult to predict. We believe that this adjustment for stock-based compensation provides investors with a basis to measure the company's core performance, including compared with the performance of other companies, without the period-to-period variability created by stock-based compensation.
•Adjusted EBITDA adjustments: When calculating Adjusted EBITDA, in addition to the adjustments described above, we exclude the impact of Interest expense, Income tax (provision) benefit, and Depreciation and amortization during the period.
Pursuant to the requirements of SEC Regulation G, please see the tables below for the reconciliations of GAAP to Non-GAAP measures. These should be read together with the preceding financial statements prepared in accordance with GAAP.
SUPER MICRO COMPUTER, INC.
RECONCILIATION OF GAAP TO NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES
(in thousands, except per share amounts)
(unaudited)
Reconciliation of GAAP Net Income to Adjusted EBITDA:
| Three Months Ended | |||||||||||
| September 30, 2026 | September 30, 2025 | ||||||||||
| GAAP net income | $ | 1,594,205 | $ | 168,285 | |||||||
| Interest expense | 82,539 | 24,931 | |||||||||
| Income tax provision | 435,491 | 40,161 | |||||||||
| Depreciation and amortization | 15,040 | 12,341 | |||||||||
| Stock-based compensation | 100,223 | 89,139 | |||||||||
Adjusted EBITDA | $ | 2,227,498 | $ | 334,857 | |||||||
Adjusted EBITDA % of net sales | 11.2 | % | 6.7 | % | |||||||
Reconciliation of GAAP to Non-GAAP Gross Margin:
| Three Months Ended | |||||||||||
| September 30, 2026 | September 30, 2025 | ||||||||||
| GAAP gross profit | $ | 2,541,043 | $ | 467,373 | |||||||
| Stock-based compensation | 8,096 | 7,075 | |||||||||
| Non-GAAP gross profit | $ | 2,549,139 | $ | 474,448 | |||||||
| GAAP gross margin (%) | 12.7 | % | 9.3 | % | |||||||
| Stock-based compensation (%) | 0.1 | % | 0.2 | % | |||||||
| Non-GAAP gross margin (%) | 12.8 | % | 9.5 | % | |||||||
Reconciliation of GAAP to Non-GAAP Operating Expenses:
| Three Months Ended | |||||||||||
| September 30, 2026 | September 30, 2025 | ||||||||||
| GAAP operating expenses | $ | 476,550 | $ | 285,117 | |||||||
Adjustments to operating expenses | |||||||||||
GAAP R&D operating expenses | 227,279 | 173,314 | |||||||||
Stock-based compensation | (67,227) | (57,433) | |||||||||
Non-GAAP R&D operating expenses | 160,052 | 115,881 | |||||||||
GAAP S&M operating expenses | 132,527 | 47,928 | |||||||||
Stock-based compensation | (9,448) | (11,100) | |||||||||
Non-GAAP S&M operating expenses | 123,079 | 36,828 | |||||||||
GAAP G&A operating expenses | 116,744 | 63,875 | |||||||||
| Stock-based compensation | (15,452) | (13,531) | |||||||||
Non-GAAP G&A operating expenses | 101,292 | 50,344 | |||||||||
| Non-GAAP operating expenses | $ | 384,423 | $ | 203,053 | |||||||
SUPER MICRO COMPUTER, INC.
RECONCILIATION OF GAAP TO NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES
(in thousands, except per share amounts)
(unaudited)
Reconciliation of GAAP to Non-GAAP Net Income:
| Three Months Ended | |||||||||||
| September 30, 2026 | September 30, 2025 | ||||||||||
| GAAP net income - basic | $ | 1,594,205 | $ | 168,285 | |||||||
| Preferred stock dividends | (75,796) | — | |||||||||
| Earnings allocated to participating securities - GAAP | (251,561) | — | |||||||||
| GAAP net income attributable to common stockholders - basic | 1,266,848 | 168,285 | |||||||||
| Adjustments related to stock-based compensation: | |||||||||||
| Cost of sales | 8,096 | 7,075 | |||||||||
| Operating expenses | 92,127 | 82,064 | |||||||||
| Total adjustments to GAAP income from operations | 100,223 | 89,139 | |||||||||
| Income tax effect of non-GAAP adjustments | (20,048) | (19,201) | |||||||||
| Adjustments to earnings allocated to participating securities: | |||||||||||
| Earnings allocated to participating securities GAAP | 251,561 | — | |||||||||
| Earnings allocated to participating securities - Non-GAAP | (264,844) | — | |||||||||
| Non-GAAP net income attributable to common stockholders - basic | $ | 1,333,740 | $ | 238,223 | |||||||
| GAAP net income - basic | $ | 1,594,205 | $ | 168,285 | |||||||
| Preferred stock dividends | (75,796) | — | |||||||||
| Earnings allocated to participating securities - GAAP | (251,561) | — | |||||||||
| GAAP net income attributable to common stockholders - basic | 1,266,848 | 168,285 | |||||||||
| Earnings allocated to participating securities - GAAP | 251,561 | — | |||||||||
| Convertible notes interest charge, net of tax | 18,041 | 1,680 | |||||||||
| Earnings re-allocated to participating securities for the impact of dilutive securities | (228,164) | — | |||||||||
| GAAP net income attributable to common stockholders - diluted | $ | 1,308,286 | $ | 169,965 | |||||||
| Non-GAAP net income attributable to common stockholders - basic | $ | 1,333,740 | $ | 238,223 | |||||||
| Earnings allocated to participating securities - Non-GAAP | 264,844 | — | |||||||||
| Convertible notes interest charge, net of tax | 18,041 | 1,680 | |||||||||
| Earnings re-allocated to participating securities for the impact of dilutive securities | (236,041) | — | |||||||||
| Non-GAAP net income attributable to common stockholders - diluted | $ | 1,380,584 | $ | 239,903 | |||||||
Weighted-average shares used in the calculation of net income per common share: | |||||||||||
| Basic - GAAP | 658,128 | 595,624 | |||||||||
| Basic - Non-GAAP | 658,128 | 595,624 | |||||||||
| Diluted - GAAP | 749,351 | 663,235 | |||||||||
| Non-GAAP adjustment | 15,020 | 13,782 | |||||||||
| Diluted - Non-GAAP | 764,371 | 677,017 | |||||||||
SUPER MICRO COMPUTER, INC.
RECONCILIATION OF GAAP TO NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES
(in thousands, except per share amounts)
(unaudited)
Reconciliation of GAAP to Non-GAAP EPS:
| Three Months Ended | |||||||||||
| September 30, 2026 | September 30, 2025 | ||||||||||
| GAAP net income per common share - basic | $ | 1.92 | $ | 0.28 | |||||||
Adjustments to GAAP: | |||||||||||
| Stock-based compensation | 0.15 | 0.15 | |||||||||
| Income tax | (0.04) | (0.03) | |||||||||
| Non-GAAP net income per common share - basic | $ | 2.03 | $ | 0.40 | |||||||
| GAAP net income per common share - diluted | $ | 1.75 | $ | 0.26 | |||||||
| Adjustments to GAAP: | |||||||||||
| Stock-based compensation | 0.11 | 0.13 | |||||||||
| Income tax | (0.05) | (0.04) | |||||||||
| Non-GAAP net income per common share – diluted | $ | 1.81 | $ | 0.35 | |||||||
GAAP to Non-GAAP Effective Tax Rate:
| Three Months Ended | |||||||||||
| September 30, 2026 | September 30, 2025 | ||||||||||
GAAP effective tax rate | 21.4 | % | 19.3 | % | |||||||
Total adjustments to GAAP provision to income tax | 0.0 | % | 0.6 | % | |||||||
Non-GAAP effective tax rate | 21.4 | % | 19.9 | % | |||||||