AI-extracted from the 10-Q filed 2026-08-03 — Q1 FY2027 (quarter ended July 3, 2026). Every figure is machine-verified against the filing text on SEC EDGAR.
Revenue rose 8% YoY to $935.2M as U.S. shipment volumes grew 29%, while gross margin expanded to 35.9% on a larger Section 45X tax credit benefit even as R&D spending more than doubled.
Biggest Revenue Drivers
U.S.$775.6M+29% YoY
Number of projects and volume of shipments increased year over year
Rest of the World$159.6M-40% YoY
Decreased shipments to Latin America and the Middle East, partially offset by increased shipments to Europe
Biggest Revenue Drivers
Total revenue: $935.2M+8% YoY
U.S.$775.6M+29% YoY
Number of projects and volume of shipments increased year over year
Rest of the World$159.6M-40% YoY
Decreased shipments to Latin America and the Middle East, partially offset by increased shipments to Europe
Largest Expense Items
Cost of sales$599.3M+3% YoY
Higher U.S. shipment volume and freight/logistics costs, partially offset by a $10.1M larger Section 45X credit benefit and a $6.9M drop in net tariffs
Selling, general and administrative$100.4M+36% YoY
Continued expansion of the sales organization (~$20.7M) plus higher acquisition-related costs and stock-based compensation
Research and development$44.5M+106% YoY
Continued investment in innovation, growth of the engineering team, and support for recent business acquisitions
Margins: Gross margin expanded to 35.9% from 32.6% on higher U.S. volumes and a larger Section 45X credit benefit, partially offset by higher freight/logistics costs; operating margin slipped to 20.4% from 21.5% as SG&A and R&D grew faster than revenue.
Watch Items from the Filing
Top five customers accounted for 46% of revenue versus 37% a year ago, with Customer A alone at 16%; loss of a top customer could materially hurt revenue.
Rest of World revenue fell 40% YoY on decreased shipments to Latin America and the Middle East, shifting the mix more heavily toward the U.S.
Company faces ongoing AD/CVD litigation and Commerce proceedings on imported CSPV modules; an adverse ruling could require additional duty payments of uncertain amount.
Subsequent to quarter-end, completed acquisitions of Prevalon Energy (up to $365M) and Zigor/Apex Power (up to $80.5M) to expand into battery storage and power conversion.
$500M share repurchase program authorized in January 2026 with $499.6M still available, signaling capital return capacity but minimal buybacks executed to date.
AI-extracted and verified against SEC EDGAR filing text. Not investment advice.
About Nextpower Inc. (NXT): stock profile, AI score and financials
Nextpower Inc. (NXT) stock profile, AI quality score, and SEC EDGAR financial data, a Technology sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores NXT at 69.3/100 on a composite quality score built from its SEC filings, placing it at rank #261 of 2,925 stocks — the top 10% of the AI-ranked universe. NXT scores in the top quartile across balance sheet strength (93.3), institutional flow (90.4). Areas of concern include earnings quality (39.9), which score below median versus the broader universe. Shareholder dilution risk is elevated at 29.8/100, reflecting ongoing share issuance or stock-based compensation. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2027), Nextpower Inc. reports quarterly revenue of $935.2M, net income of $165.4M, an operating margin of 20.4%. Top institutional holders of NXT by reported 13-F value include BlackRock, FMR, PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. NXT trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1852131. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate NXT daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for Nextpower Inc. directly from SEC EDGAR.