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Purchase Obligation

Super Micro Computer, Inc. Purchase Obligation increased by 159.0% to $10.10B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 461.1%, from $1.80B to $10.10B.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ3 2026May 11, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests higher future operational commitments or expansion, while a decrease may indicate reduced procurement needs or shorter-term supply contracts.

Detailed definition

This represents the total future payments committed under non-cancelable purchase agreements for goods or services. It r...

Peer comparison

Varies significantly by industry based on supply chain complexity and inventory management strategies.

Metric ID: other_purchase_obligation

Historical Data

15 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Value$508.20M$816.00M$628.60M$512.30M$422.90M$932.80M$1.40B$1.90B$2.90B$4.90B$2.30B$1.80B$11.60B$3.90B$10.10B
QoQ Change+60.6%-23.0%-18.5%-17.5%+120.6%+50.1%+35.7%+52.6%+69.0%-53.1%-21.7%+544.4%-66.4%+159.0%
YoY Change+0.8%-48.2%+48.4%+173.3%+349.3%+210.9%+250.0%+21.1%-37.9%+136.7%+69.6%+461.1%
Range$422.90M$11.60B
CAGR+134.9%
Avg YoY Growth+136.3%
Median YoY Growth+103.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Super Micro Computer, Inc.'s purchase obligation?
Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI) reported purchase obligation of $10.10B in Q1 2026.
How has Super Micro Computer, Inc.'s purchase obligation changed year-over-year?
Super Micro Computer, Inc.'s purchase obligation increased by 461.1% year-over-year, from $1.80B to $10.10B.
What does purchase obligation mean?
The total amount of money the company is legally obligated to pay for future goods or services.