ROUND ROCK, Texas, Aug. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ —
News summary
- Best second quarter in Dell Technologies’ history, driven by strong execution and demand across the IT ecosystem
- Record second quarter revenue of $26.1 billion, up 15%
- Record second quarter operating income of $1.4 billion, up 21%, and record second quarter non-GAAP operating income of $2.8 billion, up 7%
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Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) announces record financial results for its fiscal 2022 second quarter. Revenue was up 15% to $26.1 billion. The company generated operating income of $1.4 billion, a 21% increase over the same period in the prior year, and a second quarter record non-GAAP operating income of $2.8 billion, up 7%. Net income was $0.9 billion, non-GAAP net income was $1.9 billion and adjusted EBITDA was $3.3 billion. Net cash from operating activities was $1.7 billion. Diluted earnings per share was $1.05, down 23% and non-GAAP diluted earnings per share was $2.24, up 17%.
“We’re well known for our unique ability to adjust and lean into growth opportunities, as evidenced by our results with record second quarter revenue of $26.1 billion,” said Jeff Clarke, vice chairman and co-chief operating officer, Dell Technologies. “We’re innovating and helping customers grow with a focus on multi-cloud solutions and modern infrastructure delivered traditionally and as-a-Service.”
Second Quarter Fiscal 2022 Financial Results
Information about Dell Technologies’ use of non-GAAP financial information is provided under “Non-GAAP Financial Measures” below. All comparisons in this press release are year-over-year unless otherwise noted.
Three Months Ended
Six Months Ended
July 30, 2021
July 31, 2020
Change
(in millions, except per share amounts and percentages; unaudited)
Total net revenue
$
26,122
22,733
15%
50,609
44,630
13%
Operating income
1,372
1,136
21%
2,747
1,838
49%
Net income
880
1,099
(20)%
1,818
1,281
42%
Earnings per share – diluted
1.05
1.37
(23)%
2.18
1.56
40%
Non-GAAP net revenue
26,133
22,775
50,632
44,720
Non-GAAP operating income
2,811
2,618
7%
5,525
4,779
16%
Non-GAAP net income
1,911
1,621
18%
3,730
2,764
35%
Adjusted EBITDA
3,331
3,100
6,566
5,707
Non-GAAP earnings per share – diluted
2.24
1.92
17%
4.38
3.26
34%
Dell Technologies ended the quarter with remaining performance obligations of $46 billion, up 24% and cash and investments of $13.6 billion. The company has paid down $5.5 billion in debt year-to-date and expects to pay down at least $16.0 billion for its fiscal year 2022.
“We had strong results again this quarter, with all business units growing,” said Tom Sweet, chief financial officer, Dell Technologies. “We are creating long-term value by taking share, pursuing high-value growth opportunities and profitably growing and modernizing our core business. For example, in the storage space, VxRail orders were up 34% and PowerStore continues to ramp up nicely.”
Operating segments summary
Client Solutions Group revenue for the second quarter was up 27% to a record $14.3 billion. Operating income was a second quarter record $995 million, up 39%, and 7% of Client Solutions Group revenue, as the company innovates across the ecosystem to deliver an enhanced experience for customers looking to work and play effectively from anywhere. Commercial client revenue was $10.6 billion, up 32%, and consumer revenue was a second quarter record of $3.7 billion, up 17%.
Key highlights:
- Strong growth in Latitude and Precision systems.
- Introduced the new Dell UltraSharp Webcam – a beautifully designed external 4K webcam ideal for a superb video conferencing experience.
- Launched the high-performance Alienware X-Series – a new mobile gaming family with Dell’s thinnest available 15″ and 17″ gaming laptops, featuring exclusive Cryo-Tech innovations.
Infrastructure Solutions Group revenue for the second quarter was $8.4 billion, up 3% as customers accelerate their IT investments with focus on multi-cloud solutions. Servers and networking revenue was $4.5 billion, up 6%, and storage revenue was $4.0 billion, down 1%. Operating income was $970 million for the second quarter, or approximately 11.5% of Infrastructure Solutions Group revenue.
- Launched the APEX portfolio of services that allow customers to scale IT as needed to launch new applications, kickstart new projects and address the changing needs of their organizations – all managed by Dell and accessed through a single console.
- Introduced Dell EMC VxRail hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) systems with enhanced software and performance, based on recently launched Dell EMC PowerEdge servers.
- Began shipping six of our latest generation Dell EMC PowerEdge servers, including the ruggedized systems built for challenging environments at the edge.
- Announced an open, cloud-native Telecom ecosystem to put communications service providers (CSPs) on the fast track for innovation and revenue growth.
VMware revenue was $3.1 billion for the second quarter, up 8% driven by broad-based strength across a diverse product portfolio. Operating income for the quarter was $849 million, or 27.0% of VMware revenue.
Conference call information
As previously announced, the Company will hold a conference call to discuss its second quarter performance today, August 26, 2021 at 4:30 p.m. CDT. The conference call will be broadcast live over the internet and can be accessed at https://investors.delltechnologies.com/events-and-presentations/upcoming-events.
For those unable to listen to the live broadcast, an archived version will be available at the same location for one year.
Additional financial and operating information may be downloaded from https://investors.delltechnologies.com/financial-information/quarterly-results
Dell Technologies will hold a Securities Analyst Meeting on September 23, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. CDT. Speakers will include chairman and chief executive officer, Michael Dell, along with other key members of the executive leadership team with significant time allotted for Q&A. Registration information can be accessed online here.
About Dell Technologies
Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) helps organizations and individuals build their digital future and transform how they work, live and play. The company provides customers with the industry’s broadest and most innovative technology and services portfolio for the data era.
Copyright © 2021 Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. All Rights Reserved. Dell Technologies, Dell, EMC and Dell EMC are trademarks of Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. Other trademarks may be trademarks of their respective owners.
Non-GAAP Financial Measures:
This press release presents information about Dell Technologies’ non-GAAP net revenue, non-GAAP gross margin, non-GAAP operating expenses, non-GAAP operating income, non-GAAP net income, non-GAAP net income attributable to non-controlling interests, non-GAAP net income attributable to Dell Technologies Inc. – basic, non-GAAP net income attributable to Dell Technologies Inc. – diluted, non-GAAP earnings per share attributable to Dell Technologies Inc. – basic, non-GAAP earnings per share attributable to Dell Technologies Inc. – diluted, EBITDA, and adjusted EBITDA, which are non-GAAP financial measures provided as a supplement to the results provided in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States of America (“GAAP”). A reconciliation of each non-GAAP financial measure to the most directly comparable GAAP financial measure is provided in the attached tables for each of the fiscal periods indicated.
Special Note on Forward-Looking Statements:
Statements in this press release that relate to future results and events are forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and are based on Dell Technologies’ current expectations. In some cases, you can identify these statements by such forward-looking words as “anticipate,” “believe,” “confidence,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “guidance,” “intend,” “may,” “objective,” “outlook,” “plan,” “project,” “possible,” “potential,” “should,” “will” and “would,” or similar words or expressions that refer to future events or outcomes.
Dell Technologies’ results or events in future periods could differ materially from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements because of risks, uncertainties, and other factors that include, but are not limited to, the following: risks and uncertainties relating to our agreement to spin off VMware, Inc., including risks that could affect our ability to complete the transaction on the terms announced or at all and the potential effects on our business of the announcement and consummation of the transaction; the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic; competitive pressures; Dell Technologies’ reliance on third-party suppliers for products and components, including reliance on single-source or limited-source suppliers; Dell Technologies’ ability to achieve favorable pricing from its vendors; adverse global economic conditions and instability in financial markets; Dell Technologies’ execution of its growth, business and acquisition strategies; the success of Dell Technologies’ cost efficiency measures; Dell Technologies’ ability to manage solutions and products and services transitions in an effective manner; Dell Technologies’ ability to deliver high-quality products, software, and services; cyber attacks or other data security incidents; Dell Technologies’ foreign operations and ability to generate substantial non-U.S. net revenue; Dell Technologies’ product, services, customer, and geographic sales mix, and seasonal sales trends; the performance of Dell Technologies’ sales channel partners; access to the capital markets by Dell Technologies or its customers; material impairment of the value of goodwill or intangible assets; weak economic conditions and the effect of additional regulation on Dell Technologies’ financial services activities; counterparty default risks; the loss by Dell Technologies of any contracts for ISG services and solutions and its ability to perform such contracts at their estimated costs; loss by Dell Technologies of government contracts; Dell Technologies’ ability to develop and protect its proprietary intellectual property or obtain licenses to intellectual property developed by others on commercially reasonable and competitive terms; disruptions in Dell Technologies’ infrastructure; Dell Technologies’ ability to hedge effectively its exposure to fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates and interest rates; expiration of tax holidays or favorable tax rate structures, or unfavorable outcomes in tax audits and other tax compliance matters; impairment of portfolio investments; unfavorable results of legal proceedings; compliance requirements of changing environmental and safety laws or other laws; the effect of armed hostilities, terrorism, natural disasters, and public health issues; Dell Technologies’ dependence on the services of Michael Dell and key employees; Dell Technologies’ level of indebtedness; and the impact of the financial performance of VMware, Inc.
This list of risks, uncertainties, and other factors is not complete. Dell Technologies discusses some of these matters more fully, as well as certain risk factors that could affect Dell Technologies’ business, financial condition, results of operations, and prospects, in its reports filed with the SEC, including Dell Technologies’ annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended January 29, 2021, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, and current reports on Form 8-K. These filings are available for review through the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. Any or all forward-looking statements Dell Technologies makes may turn out to be wrong and can be affected by inaccurate assumptions Dell Technologies might make or by known or unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, including those identified in this press release. Accordingly, you should not place undue reliance on the forward-looking statements made in this press release, which speak only as of its date. Dell Technologies does not undertake to update, and expressly disclaims any duty to update, its forward-looking statements, whether as a result of circumstances or events that arise after the date they are made, new information, or otherwise.
DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income and Related Financial Highlights
(in millions, except percentages; unaudited)
Net revenue:
Products
19,394
16,737
37,428
32,775
14%
Services
6,728
5,996
12%
13,181
11,855
11%
Cost of net revenue:
15,371
13,330
29,585
26,134
2,766
2,247
23%
5,381
4,487
20%
Total cost of net revenue
18,137
15,577
34,966
30,621
Gross margin
7,985
7,156
15,643
14,009
Operating expenses:
Selling, general, and administrative
5,145
4,761
8%
10,105
9,647
5%
Research and development
1,468
1,259
2,791
2,524
Total operating expenses
6,613
6,020
10%
12,896
12,171
6%
Interest and other, net
(359)
(636)
44%
(747)
(1,202)
38%
Income before income taxes
1,013
500
103%
2,000
636
214%
Income tax expense (benefit)
133
(599)
122%
182
(645)
128%
Less: Net income attributable to non-controlling interests
49
51
(4)%
100
90
Net income attributable to Dell Technologies Inc.
831
1,048
(21)%
1,718
1,191
Percentage of Total Net Revenue:
31
%
20
21
22
6
Operating expenses
25
26
27
5
4
2
1
3
Income tax rate
13.1
-119.8
9.1
-101.4
Amounts are based on underlying data and may not visually foot due to rounding.
Consolidated Statements of Financial Position
(in millions; unaudited)
January 29, 2021
ASSETS
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents
11,719
14,201
Accounts receivable, net
12,914
12,788
Short-term financing receivables, net
4,955
5,155
Inventories, net
4,223
3,402
Other current assets
9,556
8,021
Current assets held for sale
188
—
Total current assets
43,555
43,567
Property, plant, and equipment, net
6,661
6,431
Long-term investments
1,875
1,624
Long-term financing receivables, net
5,330
5,339
Goodwill
40,741
40,829
Intangible assets, net
13,014
14,429
Other non-current assets
11,502
11,196
Total assets
122,678
123,415
LIABILITIES, REDEEMABLE SHARES, AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY
Current liabilities:
Short-term debt
6,427
6,362
Accounts payable
23,029
21,696
Accrued and other
8,808
9,549
Short-term deferred revenue
17,003
16,525
Current liabilities held for sale
216
Total current liabilities
55,483
54,132
Long-term debt
37,167
41,622
Long-term deferred revenue
14,840
14,276
Other non-current liabilities
5,245
5,360
Total liabilities
112,735
115,390
Redeemable shares
472
Stockholders’ equity:
Total Dell Technologies Inc. stockholders’ equity
4,825
2,479
Non-controlling interests
5,118
5,074
Total stockholders’ equity
9,943
7,553
Total liabilities, redeemable shares, and stockholders’ equity
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
Cash flows from operating activities:
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities
845
2,233
2,145
1,255
Change in cash from operating activities
1,725
3,332
3,963
2,536
Cash flows from investing activities:
Purchases of investments
(124)
(118)
(270)
(174)
Maturities and sales of investments
79
32
335
71
Capital expenditures and capitalized software development costs
(632)
(545)
(1,257)
(1,104)
Acquisition of businesses and assets, net
(6)
(296)
(16)
(334)
Divestitures of businesses and assets, net
120
Other
14
12
Change in cash from investing activities
(669)
(924)
(1,188)
(1,409)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Proceeds from the issuance of common stock
105
186
221
Repurchases of parent common stock (a)
(8)
(17)
(240)
Repurchases of subsidiary common stock (a)
(544)
(291)
(978)
(591)
Proceeds from debt
1,209
1,712
3,935
11,847
Repayments of debt
(4,353)
(4,815)
(8,423)
(10,220)
(3)
(148)
(14)
(190)
Change in cash from financing activities
(3,673)
(3,437)
(5,311)
827
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash
84
(21)
(52)
Change in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash
(2,633)
(945)
(2,557)
1,902
Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at beginning of the period
15,260
12,998
15,184
10,151
Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at end of the period
12,627
12,053
(a)
Common stock repurchases are inclusive of employee tax withholding on stock-based compensation.
Segment Information
(in millions, except percentages; unaudited; continued on next page)
Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG):
Net Revenue:
Servers and networking
4,462
4,196
8,571
7,954
8
Storage
3,970
4,011
(1)
7,772
7,822
Total ISG net revenue
8,432
8,207
16,343
15,776
Operating Income:
ISG operating income
970
973
1,758
1,705
% of ISG net revenue
11
% of total reportable segment operating income
34
38
36
Client Solutions Group (CSG):
Commercial
10,573
8,039
20,376
16,673
Consumer
3,690
3,164
17
7,192
5,634
28
Total CSG net revenue
14,263
11,203
27,568
22,307
24
CSG operating income
995
715
39
2,085
1,307
60
% of CSG net revenue
7
35
VMware:
Total VMware net revenue
3,148
2,908
6,139
5,663
VMware operating income
849
894
(5)
1,690
1,667
% of VMware net revenue
29
30
(in millions, except percentages; unaudited; continued)
Reconciliation to consolidated net revenue:
Reportable segment net revenue
25,843
22,318
50,050
43,746
Other businesses (a)
288
457
578
974
Unallocated transactions (b)
Impact of purchase accounting (c)
(11)
(42)
(23)
(90)
Total consolidated net revenue
Reconciliation to consolidated operating income:
Reportable segment operating income
2,814
2,582
5,533
4,679
37
102
(2)
(20)
(53)
(45)
(116)
Amortization of intangibles
(711)
(847)
(1,420)
(1,702)
Transaction-related expenses (d)
(60)
(83)
(111)
(159)
Stock-based compensation expense (e)
(499)
(413)
(934)
(783)
Other corporate expenses (f)
(149)
(86)
(268)
(181)
Total consolidated operating income
Secureworks, Virtustream, and Boomi constitute “Other businesses” and do not meet the requirements for a reportable segment, either individually or collectively. The results of Other businesses are not material to the Company’s overall results. On September 1, 2020, the Company completed the sale of RSA Security. Prior to divestiture, RSA Security’s results were included within Other businesses.
(b)
Unallocated transactions includes other corporate items that are not allocated to Dell Technologies’ reportable segments.
(c)
Impact of purchase accounting includes non-cash purchase accounting adjustments that are primarily related to the EMC merger transaction.
(d)
Transaction-related expenses includes acquisition, integration, and divestiture related costs.
(e)
Stock-based compensation expense consists of equity awards granted based on the estimated fair value of those awards at grant date.
(f)
Other corporate expenses includes impairment charges, severance, facilities action, and other costs.
SUPPLEMENTAL SELECTED NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES
These tables present information about the Company’s non-GAAP net revenue, non-GAAP gross margin, non-GAAP operating expenses, non-GAAP operating income, non-GAAP net income, non-GAAP net income attributable to non-controlling interests, non-GAAP net income attributable to Dell Technologies Inc. – basic, non-GAAP net income attributable to Dell Technologies Inc. – diluted, non-GAAP earnings per share attributable to Dell Technologies Inc. – basic, non-GAAP earnings per share attributable to Dell Technologies Inc. – diluted, EBITDA, and adjusted EBITDA, which are non-GAAP financial measures provided as a supplement to the results provided in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States of America (“GAAP”). A detailed discussion of Dell Technologies’ reasons for including these non-GAAP financial measures, the limitations associated with these measures, the items excluded from these measures, and our reason for excluding those items are presented in “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations — Non-GAAP Financial Measures” in our periodic reports filed with the SEC. Dell Technologies encourages investors to review the non-GAAP discussion in these reports in conjunction with the presentation of non-GAAP financial measures.
Selected Non-GAAP Financial Measures
15
13
Non-GAAP gross margin
8,342
7,626
9
16,360
14,951
% of non-GAAP net revenue
33
Non-GAAP operating expenses
5,531
5,008
10
10,835
10,172
23
16
18
Reconciliation of Selected Non-GAAP Financial Measures
Net revenue
Non-GAAP adjustments:
Impact of purchase accounting
42
275
375
551
747
43
94
Transaction-related expenses
Stock-based compensation expense
63
50
121
Other corporate expenses
9%
(436)
(472)
(869)
(955)
(10)
(22)
(363)
(813)
(693)
(142)
(84)
(248)
(170)
711
847
1,420
1,702
53
45
116
83
111
159
499
413
934
783
149
86
268
181
48
99
Fair value adjustments on equity investments
(168)
(325)
(102)
Aggregate adjustment for income taxes
(228)
(952)
(529)
(1,236)
Adjustments:
359
1,202
Depreciation and amortization
1,240
1,340
2,656
EBITDA
2,612
2,476
5,226
4,494
DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC.
For the Three Months Ended July 30, 2021
(in millions, except per share amounts; unaudited)
GAAP
Non-GAAP
Less: Net income attributable to non-controlling interests (a)
55
58
145
Net income attributable to Dell Technologies Inc. – basic
656
19
441
150
(206)
1,766
Incremental dilution from VMware, Inc. attributable to Dell Technologies Inc. (b)
Net income attributable to Dell Technologies Inc. – diluted
828
1,761
Earnings per share – basic
1.09
2.31
Weighted-average shares outstanding – basic
763
Weighted-average shares outstanding – diluted
786
Net income attributable to non-controlling interests is calculated by multiplying the minority interest percentage of VMware, Inc. and SecureWorks Corp. by their respective non-GAAP net income adjustments for the period presented.
Incremental dilution from VMware, Inc. attributable to Dell Technologies Inc. represents the impact of VMware, Inc.’s dilutive securities on the diluted earnings per share of Dell Technologies Inc. and is calculated by multiplying the difference between VMware, Inc.’s basic and diluted earnings per share by the number of shares of VMware, Inc. common stock held by Dell Technologies Inc.
For the Six Months Ended July 30, 2021
108
110
291
1,312
824
(332)
(484)
3,439
(9)
1,713
3,430
2.26
4.53
760
784
For the Three Months Ended July 31, 2020
64
57
(29)
155
75
356
(923)
1,466
1,045
1,461
1.41
1.98
741
761
For the Six Months Ended July 31, 2020
124
(64)
282
1,578
109
672
(101)
(1,172)
2,482
1,186
2,473
1.61
3.35
740
758
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