Companies /Industrials

Symbotic Inc - Class A

NASDAQ: SYM Specialty Industrial Machinery
$40.61
â–² $0.20 (+0.49%) today
Markets closed · 4:47pm ET

Q3 2025 Earnings

Reported Aug 6, 2025, 4:05pm ET · SEC source
$-0.05
Miss −206.16%
EPS · est. $0.05
$592.1M
Beat +11.04%
Revenue · est. $533.2M
−13.4%
Trailing market
SYM vs S&P since report
5 quarters
Consecutive EPS misses

Market Reaction

% change · around the report
0+8%+16%Aug 6Aug 7report 4:05pm ETearnings+0.1%+6.2%
0+8%+16%Aug 6Aug 7earnings+0.1%+6.2%
SYM +6.2%S&P 500 +0.1%
0+8%+16%Aug 6Aug 7report 4:05pm ETearnings+0.6%+6.2%
0+8%+16%Aug 6Aug 7earnings+0.6%+6.2%
SYM +6.2%NASDAQ +0.6%
0+8%+16%Aug 5Aug 14report 4:05pm ETearnings+2.0%−1.8%
0+8%+16%Aug 5Aug 14earnings+2.0%−1.8%
SYM −1.8%S&P 500 +2.0%
0+8%+16%Aug 5Aug 14report 4:05pm ETearnings+2.1%−1.8%
0+8%+16%Aug 5Aug 14earnings+2.1%−1.8%
SYM −1.8%NASDAQ +2.1%
−13.82%
Day of report
+2.58%
Next session
−2.73%
One week
−10.57%
30 days

S&P 500 over the same 30 days: +2.86%.

Did SYM Beat Earnings? Q3 2025 Results

Symbotic delivered a split verdict in its fiscal third quarter of 2025, posting revenue of $592.12 million, a 25.9% year-over-year gain that cleared the $533.25 million consensus by 11.04%, yet falling short on the bottom line with an EPS loss of $0.05 against expectations for a $0.05 profit, a miss of 206.16%. The strong top-line result was driven by accelerated systems deployment activity, with 46 systems in deployment as of quarter end, while GAAP gross margin expanded to 18.2% from 11.7% a year ago, reflecting improving execution. The quarter's most significant development, however, may shape near-term results: <a href="https://247wallst.com/investing/2025/08/06/live-symbiotic-sym-report-earnings-today-will-shares-skyrocket/">Symbotic's next-generation storage</a> structure announcement is expected to create a temporary revenue headwind as customer schedules adjust to the new design, a dynamic the company acknowledged in issuing Q4 guidance of $590 million to $610 million in revenue and $45 million to $49 million in adjusted EBITDA. Notably, the company's $22.40 billion contracted backlog remains intact.

Key Takeaways
  • 26% year-over-year revenue growth driven by systems deployment
  • Gross margin improvement to 18.2% from 11.7% year-over-year
  • Adjusted EBITDA of $45 million, up from $3 million year-over-year
  • 42 operational systems as of Q3 FY2025, up from 25 a year ago
  • 46 systems in deployment

“We continue to deliver strong results and drive operational progress. We are building on this momentum with game-changing innovations that are unlocking new opportunities across the supply chain as we have unveiled with our next generation storage structure.”

SYM CEO, on the earnings call

Forward Guidance & Outlook

For Q4 FY2025, Symbotic expects revenue of $590 million to $610 million and adjusted EBITDA of $45 million to $49 million. The company noted that the launch of its proprietary next-generation storage structure is expected to create a temporary short-term impact on revenue as customer schedules shift to accommodate the new design, though the new structure does not affect the company's backlog and supports long-term value creation.

SYM YoY Financials

Q3 2025 vs Q3 2024 · SEC filings Q3 2024 Q3 2025
$0$200.0M$400.0M$600.0M$470.3M$592.1MRevenue$55.0M$107.6MGross Profit$-35,549,937$-36,556,000Operating Income
$0$200.0M$400.0M$600.0MRevenueGross ProfitOperating Income

SYM Revenue by Segment

Systems$559.1M
Operation Services$24.9M
Software Maintenance and Support$8.1M

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