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SMCI Earning Date, Transcript Summary & Report

Super Micro Computer Inc
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33.520
+1.530(+4.780%)

SMCI Earnings Prediction

The chart below shows how SMCI performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, SMCI sees a +7.47% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +14.34% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by +0.50%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.

SMCI Key Earning Data

2024/Q4
Year Over Year
Quarter Over Quarter
Total Revenue
4.60B
19.48%
-18.99%
Gross Margin
9.57%
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Operating Margin
3.85%
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Net Margin
2.36%
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EPS
0.17
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No Data Available

SMCI Earnings Analysis

Super Micro Computer Inc Corporation (SMCI.O) Earnings Conference Call

Positive

  • Earnings Beat Expectations: Super Micro Computer, Inc. beats earnings expectations with reported EPS of $0.31, exceeding expectations of $0.30.

  • Q3 Revenue Increase: Fiscal Q3 net revenue totaled $4.6 billion, representing a 19% year-over-year increase despite a decline from the previous quarter.

  • AI GPU Revenue Dominance: AI GPU platforms accounted for over 70% of revenues, indicating strong demand in the enterprise and cloud service provider markets.

  • Regulatory Compliance and Innovation: The company successfully fulfilled its commitment to regaining financial regulatory compliance while enhancing technological innovation.

  • AI Product Volume Shipments: Supermicro achieved volume shipments of new generation AI products, including air-cooled and liquid-cooled systems, demonstrating first-to-market advantage.

  • Cost Reduction and Performance Improvement: The introduction of the Datacenter Building Block Solutions (DCBBS) is expected to significantly reduce costs and improve performance for customers.

  • Energy Cost Reduction: Supermicro's DLC solutions have helped customers reduce energy costs by up to 25%, with plans to double this volume in the coming year.

  • Global Expansion Strategy: The company has expanded its global operations, including new facilities in Malaysia and the U.S., to meet rising demand and enhance quality.

  • Q4 Revenue Outlook: The outlook for Q4 anticipates revenues of at least $6 billion, reflecting confidence in future growth despite macroeconomic uncertainties.

Negative

  • Q3 Revenue Shortfall: Fiscal Q3 net revenue totaled $4.6 billion, coming in lower than the original forecast due to customers delaying commitments while evaluating AI platforms.

  • EPS Decline Analysis: Non-GAAP EPS for fiscal Q3 was $0.31, a significant decline from $0.66 last year, primarily due to a one-time inventory write-down of older-generation GPUs.

  • Gross Margin Decline: Q3 non-GAAP gross margin was 9.7%, down 220 basis points quarter-over-quarter, attributed to higher inventory reserves and lower volume.

  • Rising Operating Expenses: Operating expenses increased 34% year-over-year, indicating rising costs despite a slight decrease quarter-over-quarter.

  • Net Expense Analysis: The company recorded a net expense of $31.7 million in Other Income and Expense, which included significant losses from the amendment of convertible bonds and adverse foreign exchange impacts.

  • Receivables Collection Challenges: Days Sales Outstanding increased by 9 days quarter-over-quarter, indicating slower collection of receivables, while Days Payables Outstanding decreased, suggesting tighter cash flow management.

  • Q4 Gross Margin Outlook: The outlook for Q4 anticipates gross margins to be approximately 10%, reflecting continued pressure on profitability amid macroeconomic uncertainties.

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SMCI Earnings Deck

Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

SMCI Earning Call Sentiment

Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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SMCI.O

4.78%
Positive
The earnings call revealed revenue decline, inventory write-downs, and macroeconomic uncertainties affecting business operations. Despite a positive cash flow, gross margins and EPS were down, with no share repurchase program announced. The Q&A section highlighted concerns over customer order trends, unclear guidance on future revenue targets, and supply chain challenges. These factors, combined with a reduced revenue guidance for FY2025, suggest a negative sentiment and potential stock price decline in the short term.