Operating Expenses

G&A

Super Micro Computer, Inc. G&A increased by 24.4% to $87.64M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 24.1%, from $70.60M to $87.64M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), G&A shows an upward trend with a 27.7% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ3 2026May 11, 2026

How to read this metric

Rising G&A as a percentage of revenue may indicate organizational bloat, while stability suggests effective cost management.

Detailed definition

General and administrative expenses cover the overhead costs of running the business, including executive salaries, lega...

Peer comparison

Standard operating expense category; used to assess administrative leverage.

Metric ID: general_and_administrative

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$24.68M$22.24M$25.26M$27.77M$27.16M$23.81M$23.10M$24.45M$28.23M$32.92M$37.18M$53.14M$74.11M$65.28M$63.60M$70.60M$67.75M$63.88M$70.43M$87.64M
QoQ Change-9.9%+13.6%+9.9%-2.2%-12.3%-3.0%+5.9%+15.5%+16.6%+12.9%+42.9%+39.5%-11.9%-2.6%+11.0%-4.0%-5.7%+10.3%+24.4%
YoY Change+10.1%+7.0%-8.6%-12.0%+4.0%+38.3%+61.0%+117.3%+162.5%+98.3%+71.1%+32.9%-8.6%-2.2%+10.7%+24.1%
Range$22.24M$87.64M
CAGR+30.6%
Avg YoY Growth+37.9%
Median YoY Growth+17.4%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Super Micro Computer, Inc.'s g&a?
Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI) reported g&a of $87.64M in Q1 2026.
How has Super Micro Computer, Inc.'s g&a changed year-over-year?
Super Micro Computer, Inc.'s g&a increased by 24.1% year-over-year, from $70.60M to $87.64M.
What is the long-term trend for Super Micro Computer, Inc.'s g&a?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Super Micro Computer, Inc.'s g&a has grown at a 27.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $100.54M to $267.24M.
What does g&a mean?
The overhead costs required to manage and support the company's operations.