Operating

Inventory and Purchase Commitments Write-downs

Super Micro Computer, Inc. Inventory and Purchase Commitments Write-downs decreased by 47.2% to $70.16M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 43.9%, from $125.02M to $70.16M. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ3 2026May 11, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests potential overstocking, product obsolescence, or poor supply chain planning.

Detailed definition

This metric represents non-cash charges taken to reduce the carrying value of inventory or to recognize losses on firm p...

Peer comparison

Common in manufacturing and specialty chemical sectors where raw material costs or product demand fluctuate.

Metric ID: tsla_inventory_and_purchase_commitments_write_downs

Historical Data

14 periods
 Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Value$1.96M$3.48M$213.00K$10.18M$1.22M$9.63M$15.80M$6.02M$9.16M$24.88M$125.02M$36.20M$132.90M$70.16M
QoQ Change+77.4%-93.9%>999%-88.1%+692.2%+64.1%-61.9%+52.1%+171.7%+402.6%-71.0%+267.1%-47.2%
YoY Change-38.0%+176.7%>999%-40.9%+295.4%+434.3%-43.9%
Range$213.00K$132.90M
CAGR+200.6%
Avg YoY Growth>999%
Median YoY Growth+176.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Super Micro Computer, Inc.'s inventory and purchase commitments write-downs?
Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI) reported inventory and purchase commitments write-downs of $70.16M in Q1 2026.
How has Super Micro Computer, Inc.'s inventory and purchase commitments write-downs changed year-over-year?
Super Micro Computer, Inc.'s inventory and purchase commitments write-downs decreased by 43.9% year-over-year, from $125.02M to $70.16M.
What does inventory and purchase commitments write-downs mean?
Non-cash losses recognized when inventory value drops or purchase contracts become unfavorable.