Selling, General, and Administrative Costs: International Business Machines Corporation vs Super Micro Computer, Inc.

IBM vs. Super Micro: A Decade of Financial Strategy

__timestampInternational Business Machines CorporationSuper Micro Computer, Inc.
Wednesday, January 1, 20142247200000061029000
Thursday, January 1, 20151989400000073228000
Friday, January 1, 201620279000000100681000
Sunday, January 1, 201719680000000115331000
Monday, January 1, 201819366000000170176000
Tuesday, January 1, 201918724000000218382000
Wednesday, January 1, 202020561000000219078000
Friday, January 1, 202118745000000186222000
Saturday, January 1, 202217483000000192561000
Sunday, January 1, 202317997000000214610000
Monday, January 1, 202429536000000383111000
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A Tale of Two Giants: IBM vs. Super Micro Computer

In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, the financial strategies of companies like International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) and Super Micro Computer, Inc. offer a fascinating glimpse into their operational priorities. Over the past decade, IBM's Selling, General, and Administrative (SG&A) expenses have shown a steady trend, peaking in 2024 with a 42% increase from 2023. This reflects IBM's strategic investments in innovation and market expansion. In contrast, Super Micro Computer, Inc. has demonstrated a more modest growth in SG&A expenses, with a notable 78% rise from 2014 to 2024. This suggests a focused approach on scaling operations efficiently. The data highlights the contrasting paths of these tech titans, with IBM's expansive strategy versus Super Micro's leaner, growth-oriented model. As the tech industry continues to evolve, these financial insights provide a window into the strategic decisions shaping the future of these companies.

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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

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Date published
28 Jan 2025