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- **Revenue Beat**: Q3 2025 revenue $12.6B (+7.2% YoY), driven by 13% growth in client/endpoints and SMB sequential growth.
- **AI Breakthrough**: Xvantage platform contributed $100M+ incremental revenue, IDA non-U.S. sales up 100% QoQ, new AI agent announced.
- **Strong Earnings**: Non-GAAP EPS $0.72 (high end of guidance), gross profit $870M (+3.4% YoY).
- **Q4 Guidance**: $14B-$14.35B sales, EPS $0.85-$0.95, with AI PCs poised to extend refresh cycle into 2026.
- **Customer Momentum**: SMB growth accelerating, 3rd straight quarter of sequential expansion; enterprise AI PoCs gaining traction.

**【CEO Summary Section】**
- **Revenue Growth**: Q3 2025 revenue of $12.6 billion, up 7.2% YoY, driven by strong demand in client and endpoint solutions (+13% FX-neutral) and servers/storage. SMB segment grew sequentially for 3rd quarter.
- **AI Momentum**: Xvantage platform contributed $100M+ incremental revenue, with IDA-driven non-U.S. revenue up 100% QoQ. New enterprise AI agent (Sales Briefing Assistant) powered by Google's Gemini LLM announced.
- **Customer Expansion**: Enterprise sales robust, while SMB category achieved 3rd straight quarter of sequential growth. Enable AI program engaged thousands of customers, with AI content views leading on Xvantage.
- **Challenges**: Advanced solutions down 4.5% YoY due to softness in virtualization and infrastructure software, partially offset by server/storage growth. Networking growth modest due to AI PoC activity.

**【CFO Financial Commentary】**
- **Financial Highlights**: Non-GAAP EPS $0.72 (high end of guidance), GAAP net income $420M. Gross profit $870M (+3.4% YoY), gross margin 6.9% (down 29bps YoY due to lower-margin AI-related sales mix).
- **Cost Control**: Operating expenses $646M (5.1% of sales vs 5.3% YoY), benefiting from Xvantage automation and restructuring. Adjusted EBITDA $342M (+3% YoY).
- **Balance Sheet**: Free cash flow outflow $110M (seasonal investment), cash $830M, debt $3.8B (gross leverage 2.8x). Q4 guidance: $14B-$14.35B sales, EPS $0.85-$0.95.
- **Ransomware Impact**: 1-1.5% top line impact, $0.02-0.03 EPS hit, but operations restored quickly with minimal disruption.

**【Q&A Key Highlights】**
- **Margins & Mix**: Q4 gross margin ~6.8% (midpoint), driven by seasonal hardware sales and SMB growth. Longer-term AI PCs could extend refresh cycle beyond 2025.
- **Cash Flow**: Q4 expected to be solid cash flow quarter, offsetting Q3 seasonal investment. Inventory reduced sequentially as large projects sold through.
- **Customer Sentiment**: SMB growth accelerating despite macro challenges, with cloud, networking, and cybersecurity leading categories. Enterprise customers at varying stages of AI PoCs, focusing on compute layer.
- **AI & Hardware**: 25% of PC shipments now AI-enabled, potential for smoother refresh cycle in 2026. Xvantage scaling globally with 3-minute cloud billing processes for partners.
- **Budget Flush**: Normal Q4 budgeting cycle expected, with SMB and enterprise both participating. No unusual pull-forward activity noted in memory market.

Ingram Micro Holding Corporation (INGM) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

- **Revenue Growth**: Q2 net sales $12.79B (+10.9% YoY), driven by 14% growth in Client/Endpoint and mid-single-digit gains in Advanced Solutions. North America (+13.8%), APAC (+16.2%), Latin America returned to growth. 
- **Xvantage Impact**: IDA generated $100M+ in opportunities, up 50% QoQ. Xvantage reactivated 2,000 dormant customers, boosting sales 40%. 
- **Cybersecurity Incident**: Q3 guidance includes $0.02-$0.04 EPS conservatism due to Q2 system downtime. 
- **Financial Highlights**: Non-GAAP EPS $0.61 (high end of guidance), Q3 EPS guidance $0.61-$0.73. 
- **AI Adoption**: Early wins in GPU sales for AI, with Xvantage enabling 40% higher SMB sales through IDA. 
- **Strategic Moves**: Divested non-core assets, focusing on Xvantage platform integration. 


**【CEO Summary Section】**
- **Revenue Growth**: Net sales of $12.79 billion, up 10.9% YoY, driven by strong performance in Client and Endpoint Solutions (+14% FX-neutral) and Advanced Solutions (+mid-single digits). North America grew 13.8% YoY, APAC 16.2%, and Latin America returned to growth (+6.4% FX-neutral). 
- **Xvantage Platform**: IDA (Intelligent Digital Assistant) generated $100M+ in opportunities Q2, up 50% sequentially. Xvantage-enabled self-service orders grew 200% YoY, and 2,000 dormant customers reactivated, generating 40% higher sales. 
- **Cybersecurity Incident**: Q2 results unaffected, but Q3 guidance includes $0.02-$0.04 EPS conservatism due to potential lost business during system downtime. 
- **Strategic Moves**: Divested underperforming North America assets and CloudBlue, focusing on core platform strategy. Retained IP from CloudBlue to integrate into Xvantage. 

**【CFO Financial Commentary】**
- **Gross Profit**: $839M (6.56% of net sales), down 8bps YoY due to mix shift to lower-margin businesses. Included $10.5M one-time charge from held-for-sale accounting. 
- **Operating Expenses**: $696M (5.44% of net sales), down 17bps YoY, benefiting from cost actions and Xvantage-driven leverage. Included $32.8M write-down for divestitures. 
- **Adjusted EBITDA**: $294M (+6% YoY), Non-GAAP net income $142M (+18% YoY), EPS $0.61 (high end of guidance). 
- **Q3 Guidance**: Net sales $11.88B-$12.38B (3% YoY growth), gross margin ~7%, EPS $0.61-$0.73. 
- **Cash Flow**: Q2 free cash outflow $263M due to inventory investments; Q3 expects sequential improvement. Debt $3.7B, net leverage 2.2x. 

**【Q&A Key Highlights】**
- **Revenue Drivers**: Client/Endpoint growth driven by desktop/notebook refresh (Windows end-of-life), APAC mobility sales. Advanced Solutions strength in servers/storage. 
- **Cybersecurity Impact**: Minimal Q2 impact, but Q3 guidance cautious due to potential lost bids/orders during outage. 
- **AI Adoption**: Early-stage AI-driven hardware sales (GPUs in APAC, servers in North America). Xvantage IDA shortens SMB sales cycles, enabling 40% higher sales for reactivated customers. 
- **Cash Flow Management**: Inventory buys for tariffs and large deals drove Q2 outflow; Q3 expects conversion to receivables. 
- **Public Sector**: Minor part of business (~single-digit %), but Fed budget uncertainty impacts demand. 
- **CloudBlue Divestiture**: Strategic shift to unified Xvantage platform; CloudBlue IP retained for integration. 
- **SMB Recovery**: Q2 growth in SMB Client/Endpoint and Advanced Solutions, driven by Xvantage and desktop refresh. 


Ingram Micro Holding Corporation (INGM) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

- **Q1 Revenue Beat**: 11% YoY growth, exceeding high-end guidance.
- **Regional Strength**: North America and Asia Pacific lead with double-digit gains.
- **Cloud and Solutions Growth**: Advanced solutions and cloud drive expansion.
- **Xvantage Platform Impact**: IDA contributes hundreds of millions in incremental revenue.
- **Analyst Recognition**: Platform praised for customer experience and integration.

**【Management Opening Remarks】**
- Reminder of forward-looking statements and non-GAAP financial information reconciliation.
- Introduction of executives: Paul Bay (CEO), Mike Zilis (CFO).

**【CEO Commentary】**
- **Q1 Financial Highlights**: Net revenue of $12.3 billion (+11% YoY FX-neutral, 4% at high end of guidance). Gross profit $829 million (+2% above midpoint). Non-GAAP EPS $0.61 (high end of guidance).
- **Regional Growth**: North America and Asia Pacific (+double-digit), EMEA (+3%), Latin America (flat YoY).
- **Growth Drivers**: Client/endpoint solutions, cloud, advanced solutions.
- **Future Outlook**: Volatility in Q2 and H2 2025, optimism due to platform investments.
- **Xvantage Platform**: $600M+ investment in 20 countries, 4PB data, 32M lines of code, 300 AI/ML models.
- **IDA Performance**: 12M+ searches, triple self-service orders YoY, reactivated customers, double-digit productivity gains.
- **XI Integration Hub**: 1.5K customers, 51M interactions, praised for ease of use, recognized by IDC for platform balance.

Ingram Micro Holding (INGM)-8 May 25-2025 Q1 Earnings call transcript

- **Q4 Growth Resilience**: 3.5% YoY revenue growth despite macro challenges, led by APAC (+7.8%) and North America (+3.3%).
- **Digital Platform Payoff**: Xvantage reduces quote cycle time by 80%, enables 60%+ sales efficiency gains for SMBs.
- **India Margin Pressure**: Aggressive pricing from global competitors, offset by selective deal execution.
- **Cloud & Infrastructure Momentum**: Server/Storage +double digits YoY, networking poised for 2025 recovery.
- **Free Cash Flow Strength**: $443M FY2024, targeting 30%+ EBITDA conversion with disciplined capex.


**【CEO Summary Section】**
- Q4 2024 revenue grew 3.5% YoY (FX-neutral) driven by strength in Asia Pacific (+7.8%), Latin America (+7.5%), and North America (+3.3%).
- Key product line growth: Client & Endpoint Solutions (+sequential Q3-Q4), Server/Storage (+double digits YoY), Cloud Solutions.
- Strategic investments: $600M+ in digital transformation over 10 years, Xvantage platform now deployed in 16 countries.
- Xvantage success: 80% cycle time reduction for cybersecurity quotes, 60%+ sales activity increase for SMBs.
- 2025 focus: Digital leadership, high-margin solutions growth, operational efficiency, talent development.

**【CFO Financial Commentary】**
- FY2024 net sales: $48.0B (flat YoY), Q4 net sales: $13.34B (+2.5% YoY).
- Gross margin: 7.01% (Q4) vs 7.52% prior year, impacted by India pricing, mix shift to lower-margin CES.
- Operating expenses: $2.45B (5.1% of sales), includes $115M digital investments.
- Non-GAAP EPS: $0.92 (Q4), $2.79 (FY2024), above high end of guidance excluding India charges.
- Free cash flow: $443M (FY2024), $337M (Q4), targeting 30%+ EBITDA conversion.
- Q1 2025 guidance: Net sales $11.4-11.8B, EPS $0.51-0.61, gross profit $785-835M.

**【Q&A Key Themes】**
- **India Challenges**: Aggressive pricing from global competitors, selective business pursuit to maintain margins.
- **Tariff Impact**: Tariffs passed through to customers; potential shift to financing deals for SMBs.
- **SMB Recovery**: Early signs of SMB pipeline growth, driven by networking rebound and cloud solutions.
- **Xvantage Leverage**: 50%+ YoY growth in self-service orders, 8,000+ reactivated dormant customers.
- **Public Sector Softness**: Global public sector down double digits YoY, expecting recovery in 2025.


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