Super Micro Computer
35 named things its latest annual report says its results depend on, each in the company's own words. 25 of them are also named by other companies we've read.
Customers
Largest customer (unnamed)
earns from · 10% or more of our net salesnamed as a riskWe had one customer account for 10% or more of our net sales in fiscal year 2026, four customers account for 10% or more of our net sales in fiscal year 2025, and one customer account for 10% or more of net sales in fiscal year 2024.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Also named by AEHR, AR, BF/B, BTU, CVLG, DLR, FDXF, FIX and 6 more
Suppliers
Largest supplier (unnamed)
depends on · 63.1%named as a riskOne supplier accounted for a significant portion of our total purchases in fiscal year 2026 of 63.1%, and two suppliers accounted for a significant portion of our total purchases in fiscal year 2025 of 64.4% and 5.1%, and 65.4% and 6.3% in fiscal year 2024, respectively.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Ablecom Technology, Inc.
depends on · 2.1%named as a riskOur purchases of products from Ablecom and Compuware represented 2.1%, 3.3%, and 4.3% of our cost of sales for fiscal years 2026, 2025, and 2024, respectively.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Ablecom Technology, Inc.
depends onnamed as a riskPursuant to our agreements with Ablecom and subject to certain exceptions, Ablecom has the exclusive right to be our supplier of the specific products developed under such agreements.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Compuware Technology, Inc.
depends onnamed as a riskWe outsource to Compuware a portion of our design activities and a significant part of our manufacturing of subassemblies, particularly power supplies.Risk factors (Item 1A)
NVIDIA
depends onWe work closely with NVIDIA, Intel and AMD, among others, to develop products that are compatible with the latest generation of industry-standard technologies under development.Business (Item 1)
Also named by AMD, ANET, BAM, CDNS, COHR, DOCN, HPE, INTC and 3 more
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
depends onWe work closely with NVIDIA, Intel and AMD, among others, to develop products that are compatible with the latest generation of industry-standard technologies under development.Business (Item 1)
Other companies
JPMorgan Chase
depends on · $2.0 billion of outstanding borrowingsnamed as a riskAs of June 30, 2026, we had approximately $8.7 billion of consolidated indebtedness, including $2.0 billion of outstanding borrowings under our Revolving Credit Facility with JP Morgan, $1,763.5 million outstanding borrowings under our CTBC Revolving Credit Facilities, $1,725.0 million aggregate principal amount of our 2029 Convertible Notes, $700.0 million aggregate principal amount of our 2028 Convertible Notes, and $2.3 billion aggregate principal amount of our 2030 Convertible Notes.Risk factors (Item 1A)
CTBC Bank Co., Ltd.
depends on · $1,765.0 millionnamed as a riskIn addition, during fiscal year 2026, our Taiwan subsidiary, where we maintain significant operations, increased its lines of credit, or entered into new lines of credit, with various commercial banks in Taiwan, including also entering into a credit agreement with CTBC Bank Co., Ltd. (“CTBC”) which provides for two revolving credit facilities totaling $1,765.0 million.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Master Colocation Service Agreement (MCSA)
over $379.2 million financial obligationnamed as a riskIf we are unsuccessful in recovering our costs related to our lease of data center space, or if we are otherwise unable to meet our obligations under the MCSA, our business, financial condition, and results of operations may be adversely affected.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Competitors
Hewlett-Packard Enterprise
competes withglobal technology vendors, such as Cisco, Dell, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise, and Lenovo; andBusiness (Item 1)
Cisco
competes withglobal technology vendors, such as Cisco, Dell, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise, and Lenovo; andBusiness (Item 1)
Lenovo
competes withglobal technology vendors, such as Cisco, Dell, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise, and Lenovo; andBusiness (Item 1)
Also named by CDW
Foxconn
competes withODMs, such as Foxconn, Quanta Computer, and Wiwynn Corporation.Business (Item 1)
Also named by ANET
Dell
competes withglobal technology vendors, such as Cisco, Dell, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise, and Lenovo; andBusiness (Item 1)
Quanta Computer
competes withODMs, such as Foxconn, Quanta Computer, and Wiwynn Corporation.Business (Item 1)
Wiwynn Corporation
competes withODMs, such as Foxconn, Quanta Computer, and Wiwynn Corporation.Business (Item 1)
Places
China
subject tonamed as a riskFurther escalations in trade restrictions or hostilities, particularly between the United States and China, could impede our ability to sell or support our products.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Also named by A, AA, AAOI, AAP, AAPL, AB, ADI, AEHR and 261 more
Taiwan
depends onnamed as a riskAny new restrictions that negatively impact our ability to receive supply of components, parts, or services from Taiwan, would negatively impact our business and financial results.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Also named by AAOI, AAPL, AB, ADI, AEHR, ALAB, AMAT, AMD and 50 more
Middle East
subject tonamed as a riskBIS did not change the pre-existing controls over advanced computing items, which, for example, require licenses to ship such items to most countries in the Middle East, China, and to companies worldwide if headquartered in, or with an ultimate parent in, China.Business (Item 1)
Also named by BKR, CAG, CINF, CPB, CTAS, FLS, GAIN, J and 10 more
Malaysia
operates innamed as a riskIf we fail to satisfy these conditions, or if the incentive is otherwise reduced, modified, delayed, or not granted, our Malaysian subsidiary's income would be subject to tax at the applicable statutory rate rather than the anticipated exemption, which would increase our effective tax rate and cash tax obligations and could adversely affect our results of operations.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Also named by A, ANET, AVGO, CGNX, DELL, FSLR, LITE, MSI and 6 more
Russia
Although we historically sold products into Russia before broad sanctions were imposed, we no longer sell products or provide services to Russia.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Also named by ALSN, ATR, AVY, AXP, BKR, BSX, C, CDNA and 50 more
San Jose, California
concentrated inWe manufacture the majority of our systems at our San Jose, California headquarters.Business (Item 1)
Also named by LITE
Hazards
Northern California wildfire
operates innamed as a riskExtreme heat and wind coupled with dry conditions in Northern California may lead to power safety shut offs due to wildfire risk, which can have adverse implications for our offices and data centers, including impairing the ability of our employees to work effectively.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Commodities and inputs
GPUs
exposed to its pricenamed as a riskGPUs have represented an increasing portion of our cost of sales.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Memory and storage components
exposed to its pricenamed as a riskDuring fiscal year 2026, the computer server industry experienced supply constraints for certain components, including memory and storage, as well as GPU and CPU availability, which affected the timing of certain of our product deliveries, as well as the pricing of these items.Business (Item 1)
Also named by HPQ
Regulators
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
subject tonamed as a riskFor example, the Company received a subpoena from the SEC requesting the production of documents relating to certain customers, including one customer that is the subject of the allegations in the Indictment, and the Company’s controls and procedures.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Also named by AB, ADSK, AMG, AMP, ARCC, ARES, BAM, BCSF and 44 more
U.S. Department of Justice
subject tonamed as a riskThe Company has not been informed that it is the target of any of these investigations to date, but if we become the target of any of these investigations, the Department of Justice could pursue civil or criminal enforcement actions against us, seek monetary or other penalties from us (including disgorgement), or require changes to our compliance program and internal controls.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Also named by AAPL, ACN, AMAT, ASO, BEN, BSX, CAH, CDNA and 21 more
U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS)
subject tonamed as a riskIn connection with the BIS Inquiries, BIS could seek to suspend, revoke or deny our export privileges, including through a temporary or permanent denial order that would restrict or prohibit us from participating in transactions subject to the Export Administration Regulations.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Laws and programs
OECD Pillar Two
subject to · 15% minimum taxnamed as a riskLegislative changes, such as the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (the “OECD”) Pillar Two (15% minimum tax) framework, could reduce these benefits.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Also named by APO, BAM, BAX, BF/B, CHRW, COHR, CPNG, CRM and 45 more
Export Administration Regulations (EAR)
subject tonamed as a riskThese restrictions impacted certain of our products, including products that contain the NVIDIA A100 and H100 integrated circuits, among others.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Also named by ADI, ALAB, AMD, APP, ARW, AVGO, CARR, CDRE and 40 more
AI Diffusion Rule
subject tonamed as a riskIn January 2025, the U.S. export control regulations targeting advanced integrated circuits and computing were further revised to include a worldwide authorization requirement for certain of our advanced computing products (the “AI Diffusion Rule”).Business (Item 1)
Also named by AMD
Technology
Artificial intelligence (AI) market
earns fromnamed as a riskTo the extent the AI market changes or declines, our business and results of operations could be materially and adversely impacted.Risk factors (Item 1A)