NASDAQ$SMCI

Super Micro Computer, Inc · Q4 2022 earnings

Q4 2022 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Supermicro's Q4 2022 earnings showcased significant growth, marked by increased net sales, gross margin, and net income.

Supermicro reported a strong Q4 2022 with net sales reaching $1.64 billion, a gross margin of 17.6%, and a net income of $141 million. The company's diluted net income per share stood at $2.60, and non-GAAP diluted net income per share was $2.62. The company achieved $5.2 billion in annual revenue.

  • Net sales increased to $1.64 billion compared to $1.07 billion in the same quarter last year.
  • Gross margin improved to 17.6% from 13.6% in the same quarter of the previous year.
  • Net income rose to $141 million, a significant increase from $39 million in the corresponding quarter of the prior year.
  • Diluted net income per share reached $2.60, up from $0.74 in the same quarter last year.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$1.64B

Previous: $1.07B+52.9%
EPS (adj)

$0.26

Previous: $0.08+223.5%
Capital Expenditures

$11M

Previous: $13.4M-17.7%
Free Cash Flow

-$36.2M

Previous: $50.2M-172.1%
Net Income

$141M

Previous: $39.2M+259.6%
Operating Income

$165M

Previous: $39.1M+322.7%
Gross Profit

$287M

Previous: $146M+97.5%
Cash & Equivalents

$267M

Previous: $232M+15.1%
Total Assets

$3.21B

Previous: $2.24B+43.0%
Stock-Based Comp

$8.88M

Previous: $7.43M+19.5%

Revenue & EPS history

Supermicro · Revenue · Quarterly

$1.64B

Q4 2022+52.9%vs Q4 2021
Beat estimate in 7 of 15 quarters(47%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

For the first quarter of fiscal year 2023, Supermicro anticipates net sales between $1.52 billion and $1.62 billion. They project GAAP net income per diluted share to be in the range of $2.01 to $2.27, and non-GAAP net income per diluted share to be between $2.07 and $2.32. For the full fiscal year 2023, the company expects net sales of $6.2 billion to $7.0 billion, with GAAP net income per diluted share of at least $7.27 and non-GAAP net income per diluted share of at least $7.50.

Tailwinds

  • Net sales are expected to be between $1.52 billion and $1.62 billion.
  • GAAP net income per diluted share is projected to be $2.01 to $2.27.
  • Non-GAAP net income per diluted share is expected to be $2.07 to $2.32.
  • For fiscal year 2023, net sales are projected to be $6.2 billion to $7.0 billion.
  • GAAP net income per diluted share for fiscal year 2023 is expected to be at least $7.27.

Headwinds

  • Guidance is subject to various risks and uncertainties.
  • The global COVID-19 pandemic continues to present significant uncertainties.
  • Quarterly operating results may fluctuate, which could cause stock price declines.
  • Customer base may become more concentrated, potentially increasing cost of sales and lowering margins.
  • Failure to meet financial guidance could lead to a decline in stock value.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2022

Historical avgQ4 2022

+3.4%

Avg return

Earnings day

+3.9%

Avg return

5 days after

+13.6%

Avg return

30 days after

61%

39 / 64 earnings

Positive

+33.7%

Q3 2022

Best reaction

-24.7%

Q4 2023

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q3 2026-0.5%+21.8%+49.3%
Q2 2026+13.8%+13.0%+5.5%
Q1 2026-1.7%-15.2%-26.8%
Q3 2025-1.2%+1.8%+26.1%
Q1 2025-3.5%+2.2%-13.7%
Q2 2025+2.8%+24.1%+9.2%
Q4 2024-19.1%-16.4%-31.9%
Q3 2024-17.1%-12.1%-7.0%
Q2 2024+8.2%+22.2%+72.2%
Q1 2024+2.7%+5.5%+12.6%
Q4 2023-24.7%-28.0%-24.3%
Q3 2023+27.5%+30.6%+119.8%
Q2 2023+10.5%+16.9%+36.4%
Q1 2023+16.1%+10.1%+30.1%
Q4 2022+4.3%+6.9%+6.4%
Q3 2022+33.7%+20.8%+30.9%
Q2 2022+8.1%-5.7%+3.9%
Q1 2022+14.2%+27.1%+16.9%
Q4 2021-0.3%-6.7%-6.2%
Q3 2021-2.7%-2.3%-2.3%
Q2 2021+4.8%+1.3%+3.4%
Q1 2021+23.5%+21.6%+29.0%
Q4 2020-13.9%-13.6%-15.8%
Q3 2020+15.5%+8.9%+29.9%
Q2 2020-6.4%-1.6%-14.3%
Q1 2020-3.2%-2.2%+18.1%
Q4 2019+9.8%+6.4%+27.6%
Q2 2018+9.8%+6.4%+27.6%
Q1 2019+9.8%+6.4%+27.6%
Q3 2019+9.8%+6.4%+27.6%
Q2 2019+9.8%+6.4%+27.6%
Q1 2018+9.8%-0.2%+2.6%
Q4 2018-2.5%-3.8%+2.0%
Q3 2018-0.8%-0.8%+7.7%
Q4 2017+0.4%-0.7%-0.7%
Q3 2017-1.2%-3.8%-1.6%
Q2 2017-6.3%-7.0%-5.1%
Q1 2017+9.9%+2.9%+21.2%
Q4 2016+4.9%+4.4%+7.8%
Q3 2016-6.3%
Q2 2016+9.2%
Q1 2016+12.2%
Q4 2015+4.9%
Q3 2015-14.0%
Q2 2015-2.8%
Q1 2015+13.4%
Q4 2014-7.5%
Q3 2014+2.1%
Q2 2014+27.8%
Q1 2014-4.9%
Q4 2013+11.0%
Q3 2013-2.5%
Q2 2013+21.4%
Q1 2013-12.8%
Q4 2010+0.8%
Q4 2012+0.0%
Q3 2011-2.4%
Q3 2012+5.2%
Q2 2011+0.6%
Q2 2012+1.8%
Q1 2011+0.6%
Q4 2011+0.6%
Q1 2012+0.6%
Q3 2010+5.3%

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