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Quantum (QMCO) Q2 FY27 vs Q1 FY27 (quarter over quarter)
Quantum's revenue rose $8.8M (+11%) from $80.8M in Q1 FY27 to $89.6M in Q2 FY27. The biggest changes: Secondary storage systems +$7.7M (+21%); Device and media +$1.2M (+12%); Service +$636K (+3%).
Quantum, Q2 FY27: revenue $89.6M (+43% year over year), operating margin 7.6%, net loss $44.9M, operating cash flow $13.4M. The chart draws each line against Q1 FY27, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q2 FY27 | Q1 FY27 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free cash flow margin | 14.6% | 0.7% | +14.0 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q2 FY27 | Q1 FY27 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary storage systems | $44.7M | $37.0M | $7.7M | +21% |
| Service | $23.3M | $22.7M | $636K | +3% |
| Device and media | $11.6M | $10.4M | $1.2M | +12% |
| Primary storage systems | $8.0M | $8.5M | −$493K | -6% |
| Royalty | $2.0M | $2.3M | −$234K | -10% |
| Revenue | $89.6M | $80.8M | $8.8M | +11% |
| Net loss | $44.9M | $155M | −$110M | -71% |
| Costs & expenses | $134M | $236M | −$102M | -43% |
| Operating costs | $82.8M | $75.8M | $7.1M | +9% |
| Interest & other, net | $51.5M | $160M | −$108M | -68% |
| Income tax | $145K | $710K | −$565K | -80% |
| Cost of revenue | $52.9M | $49.1M | $3.8M | +8% |
| Research & development | $6.4M | $6.0M | $337K | +6% |
| Sales & marketing | $12.2M | $11.0M | $1.1M | +10% |
| General & admin | $11.1M | $9.6M | $1.5M | +16% |
| Operating cash sources | $58.2M | $156M | −$98.0M | -63% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $1.1M | $1.2M | −$29K | -2% |
| Share-based compensation | $835K | $748K | $87K | +12% |
| Working capital & other | $56.2M | $154M | −$98.1M | -64% |
| Net loss absorbed | $44.9M | $155M | −$110M | -71% |
| Operating cash flow | $13.4M | $947K | $12.4M | 14× |
| Free cash flow (OCF − capex) | $13.1M | $552K | $12.6M | 24× |
| Capital expenditures | $248K | $395K | −$147K | -37% |
Questions
How much did Quantum's revenue grow quarter over quarter in Q2 FY27?
Quantum's revenue rose $8.8M (+11%) from $80.8M in Q1 FY27 to $89.6M in Q2 FY27.
What drove Quantum's revenue change in Q2 FY27?
Secondary storage systems +$7.7M (+21%); Device and media +$1.2M (+12%); Service +$636K (+3%).