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Netlist (NLST) earnings and revenue breakdown

Latest: Q2 2026 · 10-Q filed Aug 11, 2026 · Netlist (NLST) Q2 2026 earnings results →

Q2 2026 Revenue up 163% year over year to $110M · 1¢ of every $1 of revenue kept as net profit · operating margin 1.2%

Netlist made $110M in Q2 2026 (+163% Y/Y): Resales of third-party products $104M, Sale of our modular memory subsystems $6.1M. Operating margin 1.2%, net earnings $1.4M. See where every dollar goes — costs, profit and cash — as a Sankey from the 10-Q filed Aug 11, 2026.

Revenue$110M
Year over year+163%
Operating margin1.2%
Net earnings$1.4M
Operating cash flow$3.3M

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What changed this quarter

Revenue was $109.8M in Q2 2026, up 163% year over year and up 5% from the previous quarter. Resales of third-party products was the largest line at 94% of revenue. Resales of third-party products added $63.5M year over year (up 158%), 93% of the total change.

Gross margin was 20.8%, up 17.5 points from Q2 2025. Operating profit was $1.3M, a 1.2% margin (up 16.2 points year over year). Operating expenses grew 182% against revenue growth of 163%. The fastest-growing cost line was Other operating costs (+381%). Net earnings were $1.4M. The effective tax rate was 0.0%.

Operating cash flow was $3.3M, 236% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $69K of depreciation and amortization and $809K of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $1.0M.

Quarterly history

Netlist revenue by quarterNetlist revenue by quarter$34.3MQ4 2024$29.0MQ1 2025$41.7MQ2 2025$42.2MQ3 2025$75.7MQ4 2025$105MQ1 2026$110MQ2 2026
Netlist net earnings by quarterNetlist net earnings by quarter−$12.7MQ4 2024−$9.5MQ1 2025−$6.1MQ2 2025−$7.0MQ3 2025−$2.2MQ4 2025$8.6MQ1 2026$1.4MQ2 2026
QuarterFormFiledRevenueY/YOp. marginNet earningsOp. cash flow
Q2 202610-QAug 11, 2026$110M+163%1.2%$1.4M$3.3M
Q1 202610-QMay 12, 2026$105M+262%8.2%$8.6M−$21.8M
Q4 202510-KMar 19, 2026$75.7M+121%-3.1%−$2.2M$13.3M
Q3 202510-QNov 12, 2025$42.2M+5%-16.9%−$7.0M−$10.3M
Q2 202510-QAug 12, 2025$41.7M+13%-15.0%−$6.1M−$7.7M
Q1 202510-QMay 13, 2025$29.0M-19%-33.7%−$9.5M−$10.1M
Q4 202410-KMar 28, 2025$34.3M+2%-38.3%−$12.7M−$9.1M

Charts

Netlist: revenue growth, year over year and quarter over quarterNetlist: revenue growth, year over year and quarter over quarterY/YQ/Q+2%Q4 2024-19%-15%Q1 2025+13%+44%Q2 2025+5%+1%Q3 2025+121%+79%Q4 2025+262%+39%Q1 2026+163%+5%Q2 2026
Latest (Q2 2026): Y/Y +163%, Q/Q +5%.
Netlist: where the cash came from (+) and went (−), TTM to Q2 2026Netlist: where the cash came from (+) and went (−), TTM to Q2 2026Shares issued$16.6MOperating cash flow−$15.5MCash drawn (+) / kept (−)−$11.6MOther financing$9.5MNet borrowing (+) / repaid (−)$1.1MCapital spending−$66K
From the cash-flow statement as filed (SEC XBRL). Cash is fungible: the bars do not say which dollar paid for what.
Netlist: profit against cash, quarter by quarterNetlist: profit against cash, quarter by quarterNet incomeOperating cash flow−$9.4M−$3.5MQ3 2024−$12.7M−$9.1MQ4 2024−$9.5M−$10.1MQ1 2025−$6.1M−$7.7MQ2 2025−$7.0M−$10.3MQ3 2025−$2.2M$13.3MQ4 2025$8.6M−$21.8MQ1 2026$1.4M$3.3MQ2 2026
Latest (Q2 2026): Net income $1.4M, Operating cash flow $3.3M.
Netlist: diluted shares by fiscal yearNetlist: diluted shares by fiscal year184MFY2020226MFY2021231MFY2022244MFY2023260MFY2024287MFY2025
+56.1% since FY2020: more shares outstanding (issuance, stock pay).
Netlist in its industry: growth against margin (80 companies, SIC 3674)Netlist in its industry: growth against margin (80 companies, SIC 3674)revenue growth, year over year →↑ operating marginmedian +36%median 11%NVDAMUAVGOINTCAMDAMATTXNADINXPIMRVLAMKRONMCHPQARMFSLRMPWRNXTSWKSQorvo, Inc.UCTTALABPENGCRUSDIODCRDOVIAVMTSIOSISSMTCKLICARRYICHRSEDGSITMSYNAENPHLSCCIPGPFORMALGMAAOITESLABRMBSMXLPLABSHLSCBRSAOSLSkyWater Technology, LLCWOLFPOWIAMBALASRAXTIINDIMXAMBQFTCIAIPTYGOLPTHMRAMNVTSKOPNBZAIGUERLEDSGSITNVECSODIQUIKPRSOGCTSMOBXALMUASTIIPWRNLST (+163%, 1%)
Semiconductors & Related Devices; dot size is quarterly revenue; dashed lines are the industry's medians.

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About Netlist

Netlist is a leading innovator in advanced memory and storage solutions. With a rich portfolio of patented technologies, Netlist's inventions are foundational to the advancement of AI computing. To learn more about Netlist, please visit www.netlist.com .

In its own words, from its 8-K, filed Jul 30, 2026.

Netlist against its Semiconductors & Related Devices peers

The largest companies of the same SEC industry, each at its latest quarter. Revenue growth: +163% against the peers' median +45%. Operating margin: 1.2% against the peers' median 40.1%.

CompanyQuarterRevenueY/YOp. margin
NLST NetlistQ2 2026$110M+163%1.2%
NVDA NVIDIAQ2 FY27$96.2B+106%66.2%
MU Micron TechnologyQ4 FY26$54.2B+379%80.7%
AVGO BroadcomQ3 FY26$29.6B+86%53.9%
INTC IntelQ3 2026$16.5B+21%15.3%
AMD Advanced Micro DevicesQ3 2026$13.4B+45%21.2%
AMAT Applied MaterialsQ3 FY26$9.1B+25%33.7%
TXN Texas InstrumentsQ3 2026$6.1B+28%47.5%
ADI Analog DevicesQ3 FY26$4.0B+40%40.1%

Source: Netlist 10-Q on SEC EDGAR · CIK 1282631 · Semiconductors & Related Devices

13F: who owns NLST and who is buying

Largest holders of NLST (13F)Largest holders of NLST (13F)Northland Securities$75KCompass Financial Management LLC$34K
Funds' net buying of NLST by quarter (13F)Funds' net buying of NLST by quarter (13F)$02024-09$8K2025-06$1K2025-09−$1K2025-12−$20K2026-03$14K2026-06
Value of shares 13F filers added minus the value they sold, each quarter (quarters with most filings in).

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