| Metric | Q3'24 | Q4'24 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.66B (flat YoY) | $1.89B (+18% YoY) | +14% sequential acceleration |
| Non-GAAP EPS | $0.33 (+650% YoY) | $1.05 (+218% YoY) | +218% beat vs $0.70 guide midpoint |
| Mass Capacity Revenue | $1.2B | $1.4B | +22% sequential surge |
| Nearline Cloud Revenue | strong double-digit growth | more than doubled YoY | Acceleration from 'double-digit' to '2x' |
| HDD Gross Margin | ~26% implied | >31% | +500bps in one quarter |
| Exabyte Shipments | 99 EB | 114 EB | +15% sequential, approaching capacity |
| Nearline Exabyte Share | 72% of total | 74% of total | Mix shift accelerating |
| Underutilization Costs | $43M | $20M | Halved, heading to zero |
| Free Cash Flow | $128M | $380M (incl. $126M SOC) | Real FCF $254M, doubling |
| Operating Margin | 11.0% | 17.3% | +630bps expansion |
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