Super Micro Computer R&D Spending Growth & History (SMCI)
Super Micro Computer's r&d spending was $771.2M for fiscal 2026.
View full Super Micro Computer company overviewSuper Micro Computer annual r&d spending history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $771.2M | $134.7M | +21.16% |
| 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $636.5M | $173.0M | +37.32% |
| 2024 | 2024-06-30 | $463.5M | $156.3M | +50.87% |
| 2023 | 2023-06-30 | $307.3M | $35.0M | +12.85% |
| 2022 | 2022-06-30 | $272.3M | $47.9M | +21.35% |
| 2021 | 2021-06-30 | $224.4M | $2.9M | +1.31% |
| 2020 | 2020-06-30 | $221.5M | $41.6M | +23.11% |
| 2019 | 2019-06-30 | $179.9M | $14.8M | +8.97% |
| 2018 | 2018-06-30 | $165.1M | $21.1M | +14.66% |
| 2017 | 2017-06-30 | $144.0M | $19.8M | +15.91% |
| 2016 | 2016-06-30 | $124.2M | $22.8M | +22.51% |
| 2015 | 2015-06-30 | $101.4M | $17.1M | +20.35% |
| 2014 | 2014-06-30 | $84.3M | $9.0M | +12.03% |
| 2013 | 2013-06-30 | $75.2M | $11.0M | +17.10% |
| 2012 | 2012-06-30 | $64.2M | $16.1M | +33.50% |
| 2011 | 2011-06-30 | $48.1M | $10.7M | +28.69% |
| 2010 | 2010-06-30 | $37.4M | — | — |
Super Micro Computer quarterly r&d spending
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $201.5M | $18.3M | +9.98% |
| Q3 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $215.7M | $52.8M | +32.42% |
| Q2 2026 | 2025-12-31 | $180.8M | $22.5M | +14.24% |
| Q1 2026 | 2025-09-30 | $173.3M | $41.1M | +31.06% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $183.2M | $55.8M | +43.74% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $162.9M | $46.6M | +40.12% |
| Q2 2025 | 2024-12-31 | $158.2M | $49.4M | +45.40% |
| Q1 2025 | 2024-09-30 | $132.2M | $21.2M | +19.11% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-06-30 | $127.5M | $42.7M | +50.32% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-03-31 | $116.2M | $38.7M | +49.94% |
| Q2 2024 | 2023-12-31 | $108.8M | $38.1M | +53.92% |
| Q1 2024 | 2023-09-30 | $111.0M | $36.8M | +49.55% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-06-30 | $84.8M | $14.0M | +19.79% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-03-31 | $77.5M | $6.6M | +9.38% |
| Q2 2023 | 2022-12-31 | $70.7M | $5.2M | +7.99% |
| Q1 2023 | 2022-09-30 | $74.2M | $9.1M | +13.97% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-06-30 | $70.8M | $11.9M | +20.13% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-03-31 | $70.9M | $13.0M | +22.37% |
| Q2 2022 | 2021-12-31 | $65.5M | $12.7M | +24.17% |
| Q1 2022 | 2021-09-30 | $65.1M | $10.3M | +18.88% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-06-30 | $58.9M | −$7.8M | −11.71% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-03-31 | $57.9M | $8.3M | +16.79% |
| Q2 2021 | 2020-12-31 | $52.7M | −$2.8M | −5.12% |
| Q1 2021 | 2020-09-30 | $54.8M | $5.2M | +10.54% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-06-30 | $66.7M | $20.6M | +44.51% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-03-31 | $49.6M | $4.8M | +10.68% |
| Q2 2020 | 2019-12-31 | $55.6M | $9.6M | +21.01% |
| Q1 2020 | 2019-09-30 | $49.6M | $6.6M | +15.30% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-06-30 | $46.2M | $3.6M | +8.40% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-03-31 | $44.8M | $2.5M | +5.95% |
| Q2 2019 | 2018-12-31 | $45.9M | $6.4M | +16.13% |
| Q1 2019 | 2018-09-30 | $43.0M | $2.3M | +5.72% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-06-30 | $42.6M | $4.2M | +11.05% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-03-31 | $42.3M | $6.3M | +17.40% |
| Q2 2018 | 2017-12-31 | $39.5M | $4.1M | +11.52% |
| Q1 2018 | 2017-09-30 | $40.7M | $6.5M | +19.09% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-06-30 | $38.4M | $4.7M | +13.88% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-03-31 | $36.0M | $4.3M | +13.53% |
| Q2 2017 | 2016-12-31 | $35.5M | $4.8M | +15.65% |
| Q1 2017 | 2016-09-30 | $34.1M | $6.0M | +21.33% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-06-30 | $33.7M | $4.8M | +16.63% |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-03-31 | $31.7M | $6.2M | +24.21% |
| Q2 2016 | 2015-12-31 | $30.7M | $5.2M | +20.40% |
| Q1 2016 | 2015-09-30 | $28.1M | $6.6M | +30.86% |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-06-30 | $28.9M | $5.9M | +25.47% |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-03-31 | $25.5M | $5.0M | +24.17% |
| Q2 2015 | 2014-12-31 | $25.5M | $5.0M | +24.66% |
| Q1 2015 | 2014-09-30 | $21.5M | $1.3M | +6.29% |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-06-30 | $23.0M | $3.5M | +17.72% |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-03-31 | $20.6M | $2.0M | +10.56% |
| Q2 2014 | 2013-12-31 | $20.4M | $1.6M | +8.52% |
| Q1 2014 | 2013-09-30 | $20.2M | $2.0M | +11.06% |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-06-30 | $19.6M | $2.0M | +11.25% |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-03-31 | $18.6M | $1.4M | +8.41% |
| Q2 2013 | 2012-12-31 | $18.8M | $3.2M | +20.23% |
| Q1 2013 | 2012-09-30 | $18.2M | $4.4M | +31.81% |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-06-30 | $17.6M | $4.4M | +33.56% |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-03-31 | $17.2M | $5.0M | +40.65% |
| Q2 2012 | 2011-12-31 | $15.7M | $3.4M | +27.32% |
| Q1 2012 | 2011-09-30 | $13.8M | $3.4M | +32.34% |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-06-30 | $13.2M | — | — |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-03-31 | $12.2M | — | — |
| Q2 2011 | 2010-12-31 | $12.3M | — | — |
| Q1 2011 | 2010-09-30 | $10.4M | — | — |
Super Micro Computer r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Super Micro Computer's r&d spending increased from $224.4M to $771.2M, a change of $546.9M. The latest reported quarter, Q4 2026, shows $201.5M.
What research and development spending means
Research and development (R&D) spending covers the costs of creating and improving products, services, software, technologies, and processes. Higher R&D spending may support future innovation, but the amount alone does not show whether those investments will generate returns.
SEC-reported R&D expense
TickerStat standardizes research and development expense reported in company SEC filings, including the software-specific US-GAAP R&D concept when it is the filer’s primary R&D expense line. It is historical company-reported spending, not an estimate or forecast. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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