10-QPeriod: Q2 FY2023

Dell Technologies Inc. Quarterly Report for Q2 Ended Jul 29, 2022

Filed September 1, 2022For Securities:DELL

Summary

Dell Technologies Inc. reported its second-quarter fiscal year 2023 results, demonstrating revenue growth across its key segments. Total net revenue increased by 9% year-over-year to $26.4 billion, driven by robust performance in both the Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG) and Client Solutions Group (CSG). ISG saw a 12% revenue increase to $9.5 billion, fueled by strong demand for servers, networking, and storage solutions. CSG reported a 9% revenue increase to $15.5 billion, primarily due to growth in commercial offerings, despite a slight decline in consumer sales. While overall revenue grew, the company experienced a slight decrease in gross margin percentage due to increased costs and foreign currency fluctuations, which were not fully offset by pricing adjustments. Operating income saw a significant increase of 25% to $1.3 billion, benefiting from disciplined cost management and a decrease in amortization of intangible assets. This period highlights Dell's ability to navigate macroeconomic pressures by focusing on its core offerings, driving innovation, and managing its supply chain effectively.

Financial Statements
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Revenue$26.43B
Cost of Revenue$20.99B
Gross Profit$5.44B
R&D Expenses$626.00M
SG&A Expenses$3.54B
Operating Expenses$4.17B
Operating Income$1.27B
Interest Expense$298.00M
Net Income$511.00M
EPS (Basic)$0.69
EPS (Diluted)$0.68
Shares Outstanding (Basic)739.00M
Shares Outstanding (Diluted)755.00M

Key Highlights

  • 1Total net revenue increased by 9% year-over-year to $26.4 billion, driven by growth in both ISG and CSG.
  • 2Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG) revenue grew 12% to $9.5 billion, with strong performance in servers, networking, and storage.
  • 3Client Solutions Group (CSG) revenue increased 9% to $15.5 billion, largely due to strong commercial segment performance.
  • 4Operating income increased significantly by 25% to $1.3 billion, indicating effective cost management and operational efficiencies.
  • 5Gross margin percentage saw a slight decrease due to increased costs and foreign currency impacts, partially offset by strategic pricing.
  • 6The company repurchased approximately 13.6 million shares of Class C Common Stock for $775 million during the quarter.
  • 7Dell Technologies maintained a strong liquidity position with $5.5 billion in cash and cash equivalents and nearly $5 billion in available borrowings.

Frequently Asked Questions

Dell Technologies reported a 9% increase in total net revenue, reaching $26.4 billion for the second quarter of fiscal year 2023, compared to the same period last year. This growth was driven by strong performances in both the Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG) and Client Solutions Group (CSG).

ISG's revenue grew by 12% to $9.5 billion, primarily due to strong demand for its servers, networking, and storage solutions. This segment benefited from increased sales across these product categories.

Despite some margin pressure from increased costs and foreign currency fluctuations, Dell Technologies demonstrated strong profitability with a 25% increase in operating income to $1.3 billion. This was achieved through disciplined cost management, a decrease in amortization of intangible assets, and strategic pricing adjustments.

Dell Technologies maintained a strong financial position, with $5.5 billion in cash and cash equivalents and approximately $5 billion in available borrowings under its credit facilities. This indicates ample liquidity to support ongoing operations and strategic initiatives.