Super Micro Computer (SMCI) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Super Micro Computer (SMCI) posted Operating Expenses of $454.57 million for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 44.0% from $315.71 million a year earlier and up 15.7% from the prior quarter.
Super Micro Computer (SMCI) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), Super Micro Computer's Operating Expenses came in at $1.46 billion, up 23.8% from FY2025.
- Annual Operating Expenses has increased for five consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 28.8% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Super Micro Computer's Operating Expenses was $1.18 billion in FY2025 (+38.4%), $850.64 million in FY2024 (+63.0%), $521.87 million in FY2023 (+12.3%) and $464.83 million in FY2022 (+13.2%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Operating Expenses in data going back to fiscal Q1 2011.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Expenses has increased in each of the last 20 quarters, with growth averaging 31.5% over the last eight quarters.
- Across the past five years, year-over-year growth in Operating Expenses ran from 5.2% in fiscal Q3 2023 to 77.7% in fiscal Q4 2024.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses for the three prior fiscal quarters was $392.81 million (Q3 2026), $324.27 million (Q2 2026) and $285.12 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,973.70 Bn | 4,721.19 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 19.08 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 421.27 Bn | 357.20 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 6.80 Bn |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 297.70 Bn | 253.45 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 4.45 Bn |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 229.14 Bn | 182.59 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 532.30 Mn |
| 5 | Sandisk | 200.83 Bn | 189.36 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 545.00 Mn |
| 6 | Sony | 150.33 Bn | 87.59 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 14.83 Bn |
| 7 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 147.86 Bn | 142.86 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 2.07 Bn |
| 8 | Western Digital | 125.50 Bn | 113.63 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 465.00 Mn |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 74.88 Bn | 52.76 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 10.82 Bn |
| 10 | Super Micro Computer | 19.54 Bn | 2.44 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 454.57 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 454.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 392.81 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 324.27 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 285.12 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 315.71 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 293.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 301.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 266.38 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 257.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 219.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 192.86 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 181.18 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 144.94 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 127.28 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 122.24 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 127.41 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 122.13 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 121.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 112.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 109.01 Mn |
Super Micro Computer Operating Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=SMCI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "SMCI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=SMCI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();