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How Fabrinet (FN) makes money
Fabrinet (FN) made $1.5B of revenue in the first quarter fiscal 2027 (Q1 FY27), +51% from a year earlier. Data center brought in $777M (53%); Communications infrastructure brought in $444M (30%); Automotive, Industrial and Others brought in $253M (17%). Of every dollar of revenue, 12¢ was left as gross profit, 10¢ was left as operating profit, 7¢ was left as net earnings.
Drawing the Sankey…
Revenue by segment, Q1 FY27
| Segment | Revenue | Share | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data center | $777M | 52.7% | — | +78% |
| Communications infrastructure | $444M | 30.1% | — | +35% |
| Automotive, Industrial and Others | $253M | 17.2% | — | +20% |
Where each dollar of revenue goes
| Line | Q1 FY27 | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.5B | 100.0% |
| Cost of revenue | $1.3B | 88.2% |
| Gross profit | $174M | 11.8% |
| Operating expenses | $27.8M | 1.9% |
| Operating profit | $146M | 9.9% |
| Income tax | $26.0M | 1.8% |
| Net earnings | $103M | 7.0% |
| Operating cash flow | $21.3M | 1.4% |
Revenue, quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 FY27 | $1.5B | +51% |
| Q4 FY26 | $1.3B | +45% |
| Q3 FY26 | $1.2B | +39% |
| Q2 FY26 | $1.1B | +36% |
| Q1 FY26 | $978M | +22% |
| Q4 FY25 | $910M | +21% |
| Q3 FY25 | $872M | +19% |
From Fabrinet's 10-Q filed Nov 3, 2026 (on EDGAR).
Questions
How does Fabrinet make money?
Fabrinet (FN) made $1.5B of revenue in the first quarter fiscal 2027 (Q1 FY27), +51% from a year earlier. Data center brought in $777M (53%); Communications infrastructure brought in $444M (30%); Automotive, Industrial and Others brought in $253M (17%). Of every dollar of revenue, 12¢ was left as gross profit, 10¢ was left as operating profit, 7¢ was left as net earnings.
What is Fabrinet's biggest business?
Data center: $777M in the first quarter fiscal 2027, 53% of revenue, +78% from a year earlier.
What is Fabrinet's profit margin?
Net earnings were $103M, 7.0% of revenue, in the first quarter fiscal 2027; the operating margin was 9.9%.
Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.