Current Liabilities

Current portion of accrued product warranty

Super Micro Computer, Inc. Current portion of accrued product warranty increased by 1.1% to $15.36M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 43.0%, from $10.74M to $15.36M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Current portion of accrued product warranty shows relatively stable performance with a -1.1% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ2 2015
Last reportedQ3 2026May 11, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase may signal concerns regarding product quality or a larger installed base, while a decrease suggests improved product reliability or lower expected claims.

Detailed definition

This represents the estimated cost of fulfilling warranty obligations for products sold that are expected to be settled...

Peer comparison

Common in heavy machinery and automotive sectors; highly dependent on product reliability and warranty terms.

Metric ID: current_liabilities_product_warranty_accrual_classified_current

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Value$10.19M$9.53M$8.90M$9.32M$9.07M$8.54M$8.67M$9.70M$9.08M$9.11M$9.55M$10.03M$10.01M$9.87M$10.44M$10.74M$9.75M$13.61M$15.19M$15.36M
QoQ Change-6.4%-6.6%+4.7%-2.7%-5.9%+1.5%+12.0%-6.4%+0.3%+4.9%+5.0%-0.2%-1.4%+5.8%+2.8%-9.2%+39.6%+11.6%+1.1%
YoY Change-10.9%-10.4%-2.6%+4.1%+0.1%+6.6%+10.2%+3.3%+10.2%+8.4%+9.3%+7.1%-2.6%+37.9%+45.5%+43.0%
Range$8.54M$15.36M
CAGR+9.0%
Avg YoY Growth+10.0%
Median YoY Growth+6.9%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Super Micro Computer, Inc.'s current portion of accrued product warranty?
Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI) reported current portion of accrued product warranty of $15.36M in Q1 2026.
How has Super Micro Computer, Inc.'s current portion of accrued product warranty changed year-over-year?
Super Micro Computer, Inc.'s current portion of accrued product warranty increased by 43.0% year-over-year, from $10.74M to $15.36M.
What is the long-term trend for Super Micro Computer, Inc.'s current portion of accrued product warranty?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Super Micro Computer, Inc.'s current portion of accrued product warranty has grown at a -1.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $10.19M to $9.75M.
What does current portion of accrued product warranty mean?
The estimated cost of warranty claims the company expects to pay out within the next year.