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Super Micro Computer Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI)

Cash Flow Statement
Quarterly Data

The cash flow statement provides information about a company cash receipts and cash payments during an accounting period, showing how these cash flows link the ending cash balance to the beginning balance shown on the company balance sheet.

The cash flow statement consists of three parts: cash flows provided by (used in) operating activities, cash flows provided by (used in) investing activities, and cash flows provided by (used in) financing activities.

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

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3 months ended: Jun 30, 2026 Mar 31, 2026 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
Net income 1,178,217 483,387 400,564 168,285 195,154 108,777 320,596 424,327 297,244 402,459 295,968 156,995 193,569 85,846 176,167 184,416 140,822 76,972 41,932 25,437 39,162 18,428 27,674 26,601
Depreciation and amortization 14,714 13,605 13,013 12,341 11,831 10,910 9,183 9,374 9,519 10,399 9,620 9,155 8,972 8,736 8,649 8,547 8,422 8,368 8,133 7,548 6,881 6,877 6,910 7,517
Amortization of right-of-use (ROU) assets 9,597 9,327 9,404 8,266 6,805 4,250 3,206 2,785 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Amortization of debt discount and issuance costs 8,727 7,656 4,763 4,743 3,901 1,952 2,494 1,921 2,292 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Inventory valuation adjustment write-down (51,145) 70,155 132,901 36,199 73,033 125,018 24,876 9,156 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Stock-based compensation expense 106,557 125,934 90,485 89,139 83,612 84,704 82,122 64,014 74,960 56,107 43,061 57,379 12,786 13,652 16,981 11,014 8,884 7,741 9,176 7,015 7,432 7,494 6,453 7,170
Impairment loss (13,333) — 1,747 12,000 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Share of (income) loss from equity investee 1,189 695 492 106 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)
Unrealized foreign currency exchange (gain) loss 5,404 (4,587) 1,176 (1,017) 16,090 3,042 (1,224) 924 (249) (5,962) 11,872 (6,192) (122) 2,117 4,589 (9,203) (5,590) (5,419) (2,783) 45 1,385 (1,808) 2,287 618
Loss on extinguishment of convertible notes — — — — — 30,251 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Deferred income taxes, net (64,447) 20,955 (39,674) (12,201) (80,237) (58,323) (29,526) (46,552) (24,014) (88,865) (32,599) (23,021) (14,340) (52,817) (6,586) (19,226) (3,587) (4,681) 1,432 19 (5,664) (1,843) (659) (224)
Other non-cash income (expense), net (8,654) 403 (1,166) (7,539) (2,287) 3,335 (779) (3,346) 9,157 486 43 2,657 (19) (219) (124) (306) (639) (38) 1,040 5 (252) (93) 20 (719)
Accounts receivable, net 2,287,959 2,582,997 (8,471,584) (321,244) 438,559 414,156 (334,662) 15,288 (1,081,317) (153,185) (657,186) 302,501 (477,780) 97,847 (27,052) 95,088 (155,159) (183,152) (39,862) 5,735 (56,480) (84,345) (201) 80,881
Inventories (2,207,187) (580,741) (5,001,809) (1,087,010) (886,536) (400,766) 1,306,486 (606,873) (220,973) (1,657,590) (414,192) (607,241) 94,855 (118,602) 314,238 (190,449) 42,936 (194,870) (209,099) (143,609) (137,061) (96,472) (33,575) 77,642
Prepaid expenses and other assets 25,508 (322,883) (192,942) 134,087 55,249 114,413 (485,543) 86,774 (18,973) (29,016) (16,647) 19,990 (6,775) 14,570 12,509 (11,991) 3,956 (8,269) (30,590) 6,109 19,748 (52,465) (16,298) 43,724
Accounts payable (1,443,672) (10,059,838) 12,465,867 901 630,722 95,226 (1,127,269) 220,353 369,577 (170,000) 176,640 302,973 136,255 81,788 (223,210) 132,302 (122,886) 89,843 137,531 (54,343) 144,008 70,597 60,408 (85,704)
Accrued liabilities 173,284 272,577 219,689 (259,350) 219,690 112,368 (85,628) 25,974 (30,995) 74,958 61,998 (13,019) 12,328 (18,547) (44,100) 8 31,247 7,151 (1,177) (1,330) 30,512 14,812 15,838 (36,457)
Income taxes payable 225,108 (79,617) 63,063 4,978 26,678 (91,480) 35,405 61,440 (11,073) (17,111) (114,942) 32,229 36,568 53,885 (29,698) 26,668 24,330 2,949 191 1,532 3,125 (939) 4,230 1,625
Deferred revenue 476,388 832,889 274,751 296,622 65,585 67,145 40,470 141,806 (20,116) 52,815 43,173 36,055 (5,475) 29,819 (39,746) 85,989 4,110 (22,801) 37,120 13,115 12,274 (4,862) (6,918) (1,946)
Other long-term liabilities 22,747 11,660 5,362 3,171 (2,500) 1,341 2,553 1,520 2,621 5,340 130 (46) (541) (843) (2,881) (159) (1,665) (1,475) (5,956) (1,461) (925) (55) (4,397) 1,157
Changes in operating assets and liabilities (439,865) (7,342,956) (637,603) (1,227,845) 547,447 312,403 (648,188) (53,718) (1,011,249) (1,893,789) (921,026) 73,442 (210,565) 139,917 (39,940) 137,456 (173,131) (310,624) (111,842) (174,252) 15,201 (153,729) 19,087 80,922
Reconciliation of net income to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities (431,256) (7,098,813) (424,462) (1,085,808) 668,459 517,987 (560,353) (15,423) (939,058) (1,921,997) (891,053) 113,470 (202,908) 112,399 (15,080) 129,171 (165,965) (304,908) (95,083) (160,008) 24,401 (142,838) 35,573 93,954
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities 746,961 (6,615,426) (23,898) (917,523) 863,613 626,764 (239,757) 408,904 (641,814) (1,519,538) (595,085) 270,465 (9,339) 198,245 161,087 313,587 (25,143) (227,936) (53,151) (134,571) 63,563 (124,410) 63,247 120,555
Purchases of property, plant, and equipment (28,230) (80,278) (21,221) (32,270) (22,678) (32,700) (27,536) (44,300) (13,983) (92,945) (14,720) (2,631) (8,175) (7,987) (9,885) (10,746) (11,025) (10,951) (12,404) (10,802) (13,389) (19,076) (13,700) (11,851)
Investment in equity securities (9,613) (17,000) (25,000) — (56,000) — — — (48,000) (16,489) (184) (5,000) (500) — — — — — — (1,100) — — — —
Acquisition, net of cash acquired — — — — — — — — (296) — — — (2,193) — — — — — — — — — — —
Proceeds from disposal of equity investment 13,333 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Net cash used in investing activities (24,510) (97,278) (46,221) (32,270) (78,678) (32,700) (27,536) (44,300) (62,279) (109,434) (14,904) (7,631) (10,868) (7,987) (9,885) (10,746) (11,025) (10,951) (12,404) (11,902) (13,389) (19,076) (13,700) (11,851)
Proceeds from lines of credit and term loans 233,543 3,996,465 210,212 28,588 30,000 51,214 121,743 1,185,034 337,679 961,167 857,683 — 929,534 20,289 64,896 79,141 215,242 350,356 317,913 269,806 64,834 47,556 8,261 6,408
Repayment of lines of credit and term loans (295,442) (101,677) (111,851) (11,540) (37,284) (157,307) (467,881) (1,106,178) (27,955) (1,162,603) (638,049) (138,938) (823,945) (5,784) (149,925) (414,737) (159,900) (113,500) (277,819) (89,476) (53,329) (6,763) (266) (271)
Payment of debt issuance costs — (13,698) (9,785) — — — — — — — — — — — — — (592) — — — (561) — — —
Proceeds from exercise of stock options 27,913 5,422 5,003 7,922 6,446 7,583 342 6,527 4,339 15,540 5,286 4,288 5,644 9,495 7,183 8,144 5,043 4,363 5,570 6,018 8,043 9,577 5,747 5,020
Payment for withholding taxes related to settlement of equity awards (27,490) (31,325) (27,424) (43,642) (23,497) (41,924) (41,499) (35,537) (55,069) (78,391) (15,593) (25,301) (8,755) (8,938) (6,788) (3,716) (3,274) (2,006) (2,732) (2,069) (2,941) (2,062) (1,713) (2,005)
Stock repurchases — — — — (200,000) — — — — — — — (3,472) (146,526) — — — — — — (12,032) (43,144) (46,371) (28,453)
Issuances of common stock in a public offerings, net of issuance costs — — — — — — — — (7) 1,731,186 582,804 — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Debt issuance costs in connection with amended 2029 Convertibles Notes — — — — — (31,217) — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Proceeds from issuance of 2029 Convertible Notes, net of issuance costs — — — — — — — — — 1,695,768 — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Proceeds from issuance of 2028 Convertible Notes, net of issuance costs — — — — — 683,696 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Proceeds from issuance of 2030 Convertible Notes, net of issuance costs — — — — 2,255,973 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Proceeds related to Receivables Purchase Agreement, net (4,191) 4,191 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Purchase of capped calls — — — — (182,215) — — — — (142,140) — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Common stock issuance, net of underwriting discounts 1,406,953 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock issuance, net of underwriting discounts 4,231,640 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Payments of equity issuance costs (996) — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Other (10) (40) 7 7 4 7 7 8 (46) 62 4 10 (8) (6) (4) (15) (13) (21) (21) (17) (9) 88 (28) (26)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities 5,571,920 3,859,338 66,162 (18,665) 1,849,427 512,052 (387,288) 49,854 258,941 3,020,589 792,135 (159,941) 98,998 (131,470) (84,638) (331,183) 56,506 239,192 42,911 184,262 4,005 5,252 (34,370) (19,327)
Effect of exchange rate fluctuations on cash (2,801) (393) (1,573) (4,588) 847 (11) (3,663) 4,500 (557) (1,804) 373 (203) (1,131) (576) (222) (1,471) (374) (295) 2 (11) 198 (178) 355 185
Net increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash 6,291,570 (2,853,759) (5,530) (973,046) 2,635,209 1,106,105 (658,244) 418,958 (445,709) 1,389,813 182,519 102,690 77,660 58,212 66,342 (29,813) 19,964 10 (22,642) 37,778 54,377 (138,412) 15,532 89,562

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2026-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-03-31), 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).


The financial trajectory is characterized by an exponential increase in net income alongside extreme volatility in operating cash flows. While net income grew from approximately 26.6 million USD in September 2020 to 1.178 billion USD by June 2026, this growth has not translated into consistent cash generation. The divergence between accounting profitability and net cash provided by operating activities suggests significant pressure on working capital as the business scaled.

Operating Cash Flow Dynamics
Net cash provided by operating activities exhibits severe fluctuations, transitioning from modest positive values in 2020 to deep deficits in later periods, most notably a deficit of 6.615 billion USD in March 2026. This volatility is primarily driven by massive swings in operating assets and liabilities, indicating that the growth in revenue is heavily tied to an increase in receivables and inventory, which consumes liquidity.
Working Capital Volatility
Significant instability is observed in the management of current assets and liabilities. Accounts receivable and inventories show extreme quarterly variances; for instance, December 2025 saw an 8.47 billion USD increase in accounts receivable and a 5.00 billion USD increase in inventories. These outflows were partially offset by a massive 12.46 billion USD increase in accounts payable during the same period, suggesting a heavy reliance on supplier financing to fund operational expansion.
Investing Activities and Capital Expenditure
Investing activities remain consistently negative, reflecting a steady commitment to infrastructure. Purchases of property, plant, and equipment grew from a baseline of 10 million to 20 million USD per quarter in early years, with significant spikes to 92.9 million USD in March 2024 and 80.2 million USD in March 2026. This indicates an aggressive scaling of physical capacity to support increasing demand.
Financing Strategy and Capital Structure
To mitigate operating cash deficits, there is a clear shift toward large-scale external financing. The company transitioned from relying on short-term lines of credit to issuing substantial convertible notes in 2024, 2025, and 2026. The most significant liquidity event occurred in June 2026, with a combined influx of approximately 5.63 billion USD from common stock and Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock issuances, which fundamentally restructured the balance sheet to provide a massive cash cushion.
Non-Cash Adjustments and Write-downs
Inventory valuation adjustments became a prominent feature of the cash flow reconciliation starting in late 2024, with a peak write-down of 132.9 million USD in June 2025. Additionally, stock-based compensation expenses increased steadily from roughly 7 million USD per quarter in 2020 to over 100 million USD by 2026, serving as a significant non-cash add-back to operating cash flow.

Overall, the data reveals a company in a hyper-growth phase where profitability is high, but cash flow is strained by the operational requirements of scaling. The reliance on massive equity and debt injections in 2026 suggests a strategic move to resolve liquidity constraints caused by the aggressive expansion of the balance sheet.

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