Wolfspeed Q4 Earnings Miss Estimates, Revenue Down 1.8%

Wolfspeed Inc. reported a Q4 loss of $669.30 million, or -$4.30 per share, up from -$174.90 million, or -$1.39 per share last year. The revenue for the period fell 1.8% to $197.00 million from $200.70 million last year. The company missed the Street estimates of -$0.65 per share.

Wolfspeed Inc. (WOLF) released its quarterly earnings report for the period ended June 2025, revealing a loss of $669.30 million, or -$4.30 per share. This compares to a loss of $174.90 million, or -$1.39 per share in the same quarter last year [1]. The company's revenue for the period fell by 1.8% to $197.00 million from $200.70 million last year, missing the Street estimates of -$0.65 per share.

Wolfspeed's earnings report showed an earnings surprise of -6.94% compared to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.72 per share. The company has surpassed consensus EPS estimates three times over the last four quarters [1]. The revenue of $197.00 million for the quarter ended June 2025 surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 4.10%, compared to year-ago revenues of $200.7 million [1].

Wolfspeed's stock has lost about 79.4% since the beginning of the year versus the S&P 500's gain of 10%. The company belongs to the Zacks Semiconductor - Discretes industry, which is currently in the top 42% of the 250 plus Zacks industries [1]. The sustainability of the stock's immediate price movement based on the recently-released numbers and future earnings expectations will mostly depend on management's commentary on the earnings call.

Investors should keep an eye on the company's earnings outlook, including current consensus earnings expectations for the coming quarter(s) and how these expectations have changed lately. The current consensus EPS estimate is -$0.68 on $193.29 million in revenues for the coming quarter and -$2.46 on $837.1 million in revenues for the current fiscal year [1].

The Zacks Rank for Wolfspeed is currently #3 (Hold), indicating that the shares are expected to perform in line with the market in the near future. The outlook for the industry can also have a material impact on the performance of the stock. Another company from the broader Zacks Computer and Technology sector, Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd. (CRDO), is yet to report results for the quarter ended July 2025, with expected earnings of $0.35 per share, representing a year-over-year change of +775% [1].

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[1] https://finance.yahoo.com/news/wolfspeed-wolf-reports-q4-loss-212002660.html