Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Infinera posts Q1 revenue of $392 million, up 16% yoy

Infinera reported Q1 GAAP revenue of $392.1 million compared to $485.9 million in the fourth quarter of 2022 and $338.9 million in the first quarter of 2022.

GAAP gross margin for the quarter was 37.5% compared to 37.1% in the fourth quarter of 2022 and 32.9% in the first quarter of 2022. GAAP operating margin for the quarter was (2.4)% compared to 5.2% in the fourth quarter of 2022 and (10.8)% in the first quarter of 2022. Non-GAAP gross margin for the quarter was 38.8% compared to 38.7% in the fourth quarter of 2022 and 36.2% in the first quarter of 2022. Non-GAAP operating margin for the quarter was 3.5% compared to 10.5% in the fourth quarter of 2022 and (1.0)% in the first quarter of 2022. Non-GAAP net income for the quarter was $5.7 million, or $0.02 per diluted share, compared to non-GAAP net income of $40.3 million, or $0.16 per diluted share, in the fourth quarter of 2022, and non-GAAP net loss of $(14.0) million, or $(0.07) per diluted share, in the first quarter of 2022.

Infinera CEO David Heard said, “I am pleased with our solid start to 2023 with revenue, margins, and earnings per share all coming in above the mid-point of our outlook range. Compared to the year-ago quarter, we grew revenue by 16%, above our annual target of 8% for 2023, and expanded gross margin by more than 250bps.”

“As we look ahead to the second quarter, we are planning to achieve continued year-over-year revenue growth and margin expansion and to deliver approximately 10% revenue growth in the first half of 2023. We remain focused on the six milestones we laid out at our investor day in March, which includes launching our subsystems products and driving to at least a $1 per share in earnings by 2025-2026.”

https://www.infinera.com/press-release/infinera-corporation-reports-first-quarter-2023-financial-results