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WOLF earnings call: key takeaways

What WOLF said on its earnings call of November 4, 2026: results against expectations, what changed since last quarter, guidance and the questions analysts pressed on.

By Lician·November 4, 2026·AI-generated from the call transcript and Lician data

Wolfspeed reported Q1 revenue of $155 million, above the midpoint of its guidance, with an EPS consensus estimate of -$2.18 (1:20)
The company highlighted progress in multiple growth areas and provided a Q2 revenue outlook of $155 to $175 million. (13:06)

Results vs expectations

Metric	Consensus	Reported	Result
EPS	-$2.18	–	–
Revenue	$150.0M	–	–

What changed since last quarter

The company raised its Q2 revenue guidance to $155–$175 million, up from previous expectations. (13:06)
The CEO mentioned that the break-even point for gross margin is now slightly below $200 million, indicating improved cost efficiency. (18:14)
The CEO emphasized the importance of the $1.5 billion loan commitment, noting it is on track to close before year-end. (16:07)

Guidance

Metric	This call	Previous call
Revenue	Second-quarter fiscal 2027 revenue target of $155 to $175 million (13:06)	not captured
Other	Operating expenses expected to be $65 to $69 million (13:06)	not captured

What analysts pressed on

How the $1.5 billion government loan will impact the company's financial structure and customer relationships. (16:07)
Whether the silicon carbide market has bottomed in terms of pricing and capacity. (19:44)
When GAN products will be available and which markets they will target. (22:02)

In their words

We continue to build momentum with each passing quarter. Robert Feurle (1:20)
This is not a program to build additional sites or square footage. Robert Feurle (3:00)
We believe GAN is the next power technology of the future beyond silicon. Robert Feurle (3:00)
The leadership additions are becoming more integrated across every level. Robert Feurle (15:07)

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