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Super Micro Computer Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI)

Income Statement 
Quarterly Data

The income statement presents information on the financial results of a company business activities over a period of time. The income statement communicates how much revenue the company generated during a period and what cost it incurred in connection with generating that revenue.

Super Micro Computer Inc., consolidated income statement (quarterly data)

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3 months ended: Dec 31, 2025 Sep 30, 2025 Jun 30, 2025 Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019
Net sales 12,682,491 5,017,790 5,756,911 4,599,913 5,677,962 5,937,256 5,354,589 3,850,066 3,664,924 2,119,672 2,184,861 1,283,296 1,803,195 1,852,130 1,635,460 1,355,490 1,172,419 1,032,730 1,068,985 895,881 830,306 762,250 896,126 772,408 870,943 799,804
Cost of sales (11,883,924) (4,550,417) (5,212,809) (4,159,695) (5,007,940) (5,161,676) (4,808,560) (3,252,698) (3,100,602) (1,765,981) (1,813,165) (1,056,937) (1,465,773) (1,504,595) (1,348,116) (1,144,715) (1,008,676) (894,591) (923,474) (772,864) (694,211) (632,335) (772,609) (639,048) (732,539) (668,875)
Gross profit 798,567 467,373 544,102 440,218 670,022 775,580 546,029 597,368 564,322 353,691 371,696 226,359 337,422 347,535 287,344 210,775 163,743 138,139 145,511 123,017 136,095 129,915 123,517 133,360 138,404 130,929
Research and development (180,761) (173,314) (183,221) (162,857) (158,229) (132,243) (127,471) (116,226) (108,824) (111,027) (84,802) (77,515) (70,700) (74,243) (70,790) (70,869) (65,471) (65,143) (58,930) (57,912) (52,729) (54,798) (66,748) (49,586) (55,572) (49,572)
Sales and marketing (73,078) (47,928) (64,739) (59,978) (79,568) (68,854) (55,963) (49,691) (46,854) (37,230) (31,905) (25,312) (28,445) (29,363) (24,186) (22,356) (21,960) (21,624) (22,825) (21,826) (20,740) (20,292) (21,080) (21,886) (21,977) (20,194)
General and administrative (70,430) (63,875) (67,751) (70,603) (63,601) (65,284) (74,109) (53,137) (37,180) (32,924) (28,234) (24,450) (23,095) (23,806) (27,155) (27,773) (25,263) (22,244) (24,675) (26,224) (25,261) (24,379) (26,261) (46,342) (33,040) (28,298)
Operating expenses (324,269) (285,117) (315,711) (293,438) (301,398) (266,381) (257,543) (219,054) (192,858) (181,181) (144,941) (127,277) (122,240) (127,412) (122,131) (120,998) (112,694) (109,011) (106,430) (105,962) (98,730) (99,469) (114,089) (117,814) (110,589) (98,064)
Income from operations 474,298 182,256 228,391 146,780 368,624 509,199 288,486 378,314 371,464 172,510 226,755 99,082 215,182 220,123 165,213 89,777 51,049 29,128 39,081 17,055 37,365 30,446 9,428 15,546 27,815 32,865
Other income (expense), net 225 51,227 16,616 (18,313) 12,959 7,233 13,955 10,035 (7,886) 6,613 2,005 (78) (6,335) 8,054 3,973 4,663 (607) 50 (1,471) 2,017 (2,539) (841) (700) 937 (416) 1,589
Interest income 51,042
Interest expense (25,358) (24,931) (22,282) (13,402) (6,535) (17,354) (3,112) (6,246) (8,131) (1,863) (3,509) (1,288) (1,756) (3,938) (2,928) (1,531) (1,150) (804) (635) (607) (569) (674) (606) (518) (560) (552)
Income before income tax provision 500,207 208,552 222,725 115,065 375,048 499,078 299,329 382,103 355,447 177,260 225,251 97,716 207,091 224,239 166,258 92,909 49,292 28,374 36,975 18,465 34,257 28,931 8,122 15,965 26,839 33,902
Income tax (provision) benefit (99,151) (40,161) (19,307) (5,843) (56,969) (74,732) (1,559) 19,983 (61,503) (20,215) (31,302) (10,857) (29,573) (38,934) (25,760) (16,192) (7,599) (3,325) 1,605 227 (5,108) (3,660) 6,860 899 (2,113) (8,568)
Share of income (loss) from equity investee, net of taxes (492) (106) (8,264) (445) 2,517 (19) (526) 373 2,024 (50) (380) (1,013) (1,351) (889) 324 255 239 388 582 (264) (1,475) 1,330 3,468 (1,057) (1,020) 1,011
Net income 400,564 168,285 195,154 108,777 320,596 424,327 297,244 402,459 295,968 156,995 193,569 85,846 176,167 184,416 140,822 76,972 41,932 25,437 39,162 18,428 27,674 26,601 18,450 15,807 23,706 26,345

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30).


The financial performance, as indicated by the income statement, demonstrates significant fluctuations over the analyzed period spanning from September 2019 to December 2025. Net sales exhibited a generally increasing trend, particularly accelerating from March 2021 onwards, culminating in substantial growth in the latter half of 2024 and early 2025. However, a notable decline in net sales is observed in the most recent periods, March and June 2025.

Gross profit mirrored the trend in net sales, with overall growth but also experiencing a downturn in the most recent quarters. Cost of sales consistently increased alongside net sales, maintaining a relatively stable percentage of revenue. Operating expenses also increased over time, though not always in direct proportion to revenue growth, impacting overall profitability.

Revenue Growth
Initial periods (2019-2020) showed moderate revenue fluctuations. A period of more consistent growth began in 2021, with a marked acceleration in 2023 and 2024. The substantial increase in revenue in late 2024 and early 2025 was followed by a significant decrease in the most recent two quarters, suggesting a potential shift in market conditions or company performance.
Profitability Trends
Gross profit generally increased with revenue, but the rate of increase varied. Operating income showed a similar pattern, with periods of growth interspersed with periods of relative stagnation. Net income experienced considerable volatility, influenced by fluctuations in other income/expense and income tax provisions. The substantial net income figures in 2024 and early 2025 were preceded by more moderate levels, and the recent decline in revenue appears to be impacting net income.
Expense Management
Cost of sales consistently represented a significant portion of net sales. Research and development expenses increased over the period, indicating a continued investment in innovation. Sales and marketing expenses also rose, likely in support of revenue growth initiatives. General and administrative expenses exhibited a steady upward trend. Operating expenses, as a whole, increased, but the company demonstrated some ability to manage these expenses relative to revenue growth, particularly in earlier periods.
Other Income and Taxes
Other income (expense), net, introduced variability to the overall income. The income tax provision fluctuated significantly, sometimes acting as a substantial offset to income before taxes. The presence of interest income and expense, while relatively small in earlier periods, became more prominent, particularly interest expense in later periods.

The company experienced a period of rapid expansion in revenue and profitability, particularly in 2024 and early 2025. However, the recent decline in net sales and associated profitability metrics warrants further investigation to determine the underlying causes and potential implications for future performance. The increasing operating expenses also require monitoring to ensure they remain aligned with revenue growth and strategic objectives.

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