SMART Global Holdings, Inc. (SGH) stock prices were down by 4.84% as of the market closing on July 8th, 2021, bringing the price per share down to USD$53.31. After hours trading saw the stock dip by 4.80%, bringing it down to USD$50.75.
Public Offering of Shares
July 8th, 2021 saw the company announce the launch of an underwritten public offering, wherein 3 million of its ordinary shares will be sold by certain selling shareholders in association with Silver Lake. The company itself is not offering any of its shares up for sale and, therefore, will be collecting proceeds generated from the sale of shares by the selling shareholders.
GAAP Income
The third quarter of fiscal 2021 saw SGH report USD$437.7 million in GAAP net sales, up 56% from the same time period of the previous year. The quarter saw the company report a GAAP net loss of USD$7.2 million, representing a net loss of USD$0.30 per diluted share. This is compared to the USD$0.8 million GAAP net income reported for the third quarter of fiscal 2020, representing a GAAP net income of USD$0.03 per diluted share.
Year-over-year Growth
Non-GAAP net income for the quarter came in at USD$35.5 million, a significant 107.6% increase from the prior year quarter. This representing a non-GAAP net income of USD$1.39 per diluted share, which exhibited a 98.6% year-over-year increase. Adjusted EBITDA was up 102.3% from Q3 of fiscal 2020, reporting in at USD$51.4 million for the third quarter of fiscal 2021.
Expansion of Product Portfolio
The company announced the launch of its newest additions to its product portfolio on June 15th 2021, showcasing the T5EN PCIe/NVMe M.2 2280 and U.2 flash drives. Both products are designed to be suited for applications requiring particularly durable and rugged technology, while securing memory storage to meet the rigorous demands of aerospace, defense, and industrial sectors.The company sources all of its components very selectively, testing them over the course of engineering development phases to ensure the highest standard of performance and reliability. The design process also includes higher margins for the routing of signal, thicker PCBs, as well as more durable housing for the devices.
Future Outlook for SGH
Armed with the continued proliferation of its newest technology in the burgeoning global market, SGH is poised to continue its trajectory of success. Current and potential investors are hopeful that management will continue to leverage the resources at their disposal to facilitate significant and sustained increases in shareholder value.
