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Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd

NASDAQ: CRDO Semiconductors
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Q3 2026 Earnings

Reported Mar 2, 2026, 4:09pm ET · SEC source
$1.07
Beat +13.75%
EPS · est. $0.94
$407.0M
Beat +5.00%
Revenue · est. $387.6M
+7.9%
Beating market
CRDO vs S&P since report
8 quarters
Consecutive EPS beats

Market Reaction

% change · around the report
−7%0+7%+14%Mar 2Mar 3report 4:09pm ETearnings−0.9%−1.9%
−7%0+7%+14%Mar 2Mar 3earnings−0.9%−1.9%
CRDO −1.9%S&P 500 −0.9%
−7%0+7%+14%Mar 2Mar 3report 4:09pm ETearnings−1.0%−1.9%
−7%0+7%+14%Mar 2Mar 3earnings−1.0%−1.9%
CRDO −1.9%NASDAQ −1.0%
−7%0+7%+14%Mar 2Mar 10report 4:09pm ETearnings−1.3%+8.0%
−7%0+7%+14%Mar 2Mar 10earnings−1.3%+8.0%
CRDO +8.0%S&P 500 −1.3%
−7%0+7%+14%Mar 2Mar 10report 4:09pm ETearnings−0.0%+8.0%
−7%0+7%+14%Mar 2Mar 10earnings−0.0%+8.0%
CRDO +8.0%NASDAQ −0.0%
−14.81%
Day of report
+5.39%
Next session
+15.45%
One week
+4.27%
30 days

S&P 500 over the same 30 days: −3.60%.

Did CRDO Beat Earnings? Q3 2026 Results

Credo Technology Group delivered a standout fiscal Q3 2026, with the AI connectivity specialist <a href="https://247wallst.com/investing/2026/03/02/live-will-credo-technology-crush-earnings-after-the-bell-tonight/">beating expectations on both fronts</a> as revenue hit $407.01 million, a 201.5% year-over-year leap that reflects surging hyperscale demand for its Active Electrical Cables and high-speed interconnect solutions. Non-GAAP diluted EPS came in at $1.07, clearing the $0.94 consensus estimate by 13.75%, while revenue topped the $387.62 million expectation by 5.00%. The quarter's exceptional performance was anchored by explosive growth in AEC and IC shipments into AI data center infrastructure, with non-GAAP operating margins expanding to 49.6% from 31.4% a year ago, underscoring the leverage in Credo's fabless model. CEO Bill Brennan also unveiled three new product categories, including ZeroFlap optics and OmniConnect memory solutions, signaling the company's expansion beyond copper connectivity. Looking ahead, Credo guided Q4 revenue to $425.00 million to $435.00 million, though investors should note anticipated gross margin compression to the 64.0% to 66.0% range as new product categories scale.

Key Takeaways
  • Continued growth in Active Electrical Cables (AECs) and integrated circuits (ICs)
  • Expanding AI infrastructure demand driving 201.5% year-over-year revenue growth
  • 51.9% sequential revenue growth from Q2 to Q3 fiscal 2026

“In the third quarter Credo once again delivered record results with revenue of $407.0 million, an increase of more than 50% sequentially and 200% year over year. With continued growth in AECs and ICs and the announcement of three new multi-billion dollar TAM expansions through ZeroFlap optics, ALCs, and OmniConnect, we remain confident in our ability to innovate and grow in the expanding AI infrastructure landscape.”

Credo Technology Group CEO, on the earnings call

Forward Guidance & Outlook

For fiscal Q4 2026 (three months ending May 2, 2026), Credo expects revenue between $425.0 million and $435.0 million. GAAP gross margin is expected between 63.9% and 65.9%, with non-GAAP gross margin between 64.0% and 66.0%. GAAP operating expenses are expected between $125.5 million and $129.5 million, and non-GAAP operating expenses between $76.0 million and $80.0 million.

CRDO YoY Financials

Q3 2026 vs Q3 2025 · SEC filings Q3 2025 Q3 2026
$0$200.0M$400.0M$135.0M$407.0MRevenue$85.9M$278.9MGross Profit$26.2M$149.6MOperating Income$29.4M$157.1MNet Income
$0$200.0M$400.0MRevenueGross ProfitOperating IncomeNet Income

CRDO Revenue by Segment

Product Sales
IP License
Product Engineering Services

Figures from SEC filings and company reports. Not investment advice.