Every material Form 8-K Fabrinet has filed with the SEC since June 14, 2024, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
Fabrinet reported first quarter fiscal 2027 revenue of $1,474.5 million, marking a 51% increase from the prior year and exceeding its guidance range. The company also expanded its share repurchase program by authorizing an additional $103.0 million and issued strong second-quarter guidance.
First quarter fiscal year 2027 revenue reached $1,474.5 million, compared to $978.1 million in the prior year.
GAAP net income for the quarter was $103.5 million, or $2.86 per diluted share.
The Board of Directors expanded the share repurchase program by an additional $103.0 million.
Second quarter fiscal year 2027 revenue is expected to be between $1.6 billion and $1.65 billion.
Fabrinet reported record fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 revenue of $1,315.8 million, up from $909.7 million a year earlier, and GAAP diluted EPS of $3.83 versus $2.42. The company guided first-quarter fiscal 2027 revenue to $1.375 billion to $1.425 billion and non-GAAP diluted EPS to $4.10 to $4.25, and its Thai subsidiary took a term loan of about $75.0 million guaranteed by Fabrinet.
Q4 fiscal 2026 revenue of $1,315.8 million, up from $909.7 million; GAAP net income of $139.3 million versus $87.2 million
Fiscal 2027 first-quarter guidance: revenue of $1.375 billion to $1.425 billion; non-GAAP EPS of $4.10 to $4.25
On August 17, 2026, Fabrinet Co., Ltd. borrowed a THB 2.50 billion (about $75.0 million) term loan from Bank of Ayudhya, guaranteed by Fabrinet, to support capital expenditures
On August 11, 2026, the compensation committee raised CEO Seamus Grady's base salary to $1,500,000 and set his fiscal 2027 target bonus at $2,625,000
Fabrinet reported third-quarter fiscal 2026 results for the quarter ended March 27, 2026, with revenue of $1,214.3 million versus $871.8 million a year earlier and GAAP diluted EPS of $3.45 versus $2.25. The company said results exceeded its guidance ranges and guided fourth-quarter revenue of $1.25 billion to $1.29 billion and GAAP diluted EPS of $3.48 to $3.63. Shareholders get higher reported revenue and profit plus forward guidance, though third-quarter free cash flow was negative $10.8 million.
Q3 revenue $1,214.3 million vs $871.8 million in Q3 fiscal 2025; GAAP net income $125.2 million vs $81.3 million
GAAP diluted EPS $3.45 vs $2.25; non-GAAP diluted EPS $3.72 vs $2.52
Q4 fiscal 2026 guidance (quarter ending June 26, 2026): revenue $1.25 billion to $1.29 billion; GAAP diluted EPS $3.48 to $3.63
Q3 non-GAAP free cash flow was negative $10.8 million; nine-month purchases of property, plant and equipment were $160.6 million
Fabrinet reported fiscal second-quarter 2026 revenue of $1,132.9 million, up from $833.6 million a year earlier, with GAAP diluted earnings per share of $3.11 versus $2.38. The company said both measures exceeded its guidance ranges and issued third-quarter guidance of $1.15 billion to $1.20 billion in revenue and $3.22 to $3.37 in GAAP diluted EPS, which points to continued growth for shareholders to watch.
Q2 revenue was $1,132.9 million versus $833.6 million in the prior-year quarter.
GAAP net income was $112.6 million; GAAP diluted EPS was $3.11 versus $2.38; non-GAAP diluted EPS was $3.36 versus $2.61.
Q3 guidance (quarter ending March 27, 2026): revenue of $1.15 billion to $1.20 billion; GAAP EPS of $3.22 to $3.37; non-GAAP EPS of $3.45 to $3.60.
Non-GAAP free cash flow was negative $5.3 million in Q2, compared with $94.0 million a year earlier.
Fabrinet reported fiscal first-quarter 2026 results for the quarter ended September 26, 2025, with revenue of $978.1 million and GAAP diluted EPS of $2.66, both up from the prior-year quarter. The company said revenue was above its guidance range and issued second-quarter guidance of $1.05 billion to $1.10 billion in revenue and $2.91 to $3.06 in GAAP diluted EPS.
Q1 revenue was $978.1 million, up from $804.2 million a year earlier.
GAAP net income was $95.9 million, or $2.66 per diluted share, versus $77.4 million, or $2.13, a year earlier.
Non-GAAP diluted EPS was $2.92, compared with $2.39 a year earlier.
Q2 guidance (quarter ending December 26, 2025): revenue of $1.05 billion to $1.10 billion; GAAP diluted EPS of $2.91 to $3.06.
Founder and Chairman David T. (Tom) Mitchell retired from Fabrinet's board effective immediately, after notifying the board on October 13, 2025, with no disagreement with the company cited. CEO Seamus Grady was appointed Chairman, combining the chief executive and board chair roles under one person.
Mitchell notified the board on October 13, 2025 and retired effective immediately
Mitchell founded Fabrinet in 2000 and served as CEO and Chairman until 2017; he returned as Chairman in 2018
CEO Seamus Grady was appointed Chairman, per the October 17, 2025 press release (Exhibit 99.1)
Filing states revenue exceeded $3.4 billion in fiscal year 2025
Fabrinet's board appointed Caroline Dowling as a Class I director effective October 13, 2025, with her term running to the next annual shareholder meeting. She was not named to any board committee. The appointment adds a director with more than 20 years of experience at electronic manufacturing services provider Flex, and it does not involve any change to financial results or guidance.
Appointed by the board on October 13, 2025; announced in a press release dated October 16, 2025
Dowling was a Business Group President at Flex from 2012 until her retirement in February 2019
Not appointed to any board committees; will receive the standard non-employee director compensation
Current outside boards include CRH plc and DCC plc; she served on IMI plc from November 2019 to May 2025
Fabrinet reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 revenue of $909.7 million, up from $753.3 million a year earlier, with GAAP net income of $87.2 million and non-GAAP diluted EPS of $2.65 versus $2.41. The company guided first-quarter fiscal 2026 revenue to $910 million to $950 million. The filing also disclosed fiscal 2026 executive bonus targets, salary increases and equity grants approved August 12, 2025, with incentive pay tied to revenue and non-GAAP operating margin.
Q4 GAAP net income was $87.2 million, compared with $81.1 million a year earlier
Fiscal 2025 revenue was $3.42 billion, compared with $2.88 billion in fiscal 2024
Q1 fiscal 2026 guidance: revenue of $910 million to $950 million; non-GAAP EPS of $2.75 to $2.90
CEO Seamus Grady's fiscal 2026 target cash bonus is $1,932,000 and his base salary rises to $1,380,000
Fabrinet said director Rollance Olson will retire from its board at the end of his current term and will not stand for re-election at the 2025 annual general meeting. The filing says his decision was not due to any disagreement with the company on its operations, policies or practices.
Rollance Olson notified the board of his decision on May 22, 2025.
He will leave the board at the end of his current term and will not stand for re-election at the 2025 annual general meeting.
The filing states no disagreement with the company on operations, policies or practices was behind the decision.
Fabrinet reported results for its fiscal third quarter ended March 28, 2025, with revenue of $871.8 million, up from $731.5 million a year earlier, and GAAP net income of $81.3 million, up from $80.9 million. The company also issued fourth-quarter guidance of $860 million to $900 million in revenue and $2.32 to $2.47 in GAAP diluted EPS, and the quarter's free cash flow was $45.7 million compared with $87.3 million a year earlier.
Q3 revenue $871.8 million vs. $731.5 million in the prior-year quarter; the company said this was above its guidance range
GAAP diluted EPS $2.25 vs. $2.21; non-GAAP diluted EPS $2.52 vs. $2.39
Q4 fiscal 2025 guidance: revenue $860 million to $900 million; non-GAAP diluted EPS $2.55 to $2.70
Non-GAAP free cash flow $45.7 million vs. $87.3 million in the prior-year quarter
Fabrinet issued a warrant to an affiliate of Amazon.com, Inc. to buy up to 381,922 ordinary shares at $208.4826 per share, under a Transaction Agreement signed March 12, 2025. The company expects a non-cash charge of about $4.2 million to revenue from the warrant, which it says will reduce fully diluted EPS by about $0.12 in the fiscal third quarter ending March 28, 2025, and has revised its GAAP EPS guidance to $2.20 to $2.28.
Warrant covers up to 381,922 shares at $208.4826 per share and expires March 12, 2032; 38,192 shares vested at issuance
Expected non-cash revenue adjustment of about $4.2 million, or about $0.12 per diluted share, for the quarter ending March 28, 2025
Revised guidance: GAAP EPS $2.20 to $2.28; non-GAAP EPS $2.43 to $2.51, both on about 36.3 million fully diluted shares
Remaining warrant shares vest in tranches based on payments from Amazon or its affiliates under a commercial agreement
Fabrinet reported fiscal second-quarter 2025 results for the period ended December 27, 2024, with revenue of $833.6 million and GAAP diluted EPS of $2.38, both up from the prior-year quarter and above the company's own guidance ranges. It guided third-quarter revenue to $850 million to $870 million and GAAP diluted EPS to $2.32 to $2.40, and its board added up to $100.0 million to the share repurchase program, bringing the total authorization to $534.3 million.
Q2 revenue $833.6 million vs. $712.7 million a year earlier; GAAP net income $86.6 million vs. $69.1 million
GAAP diluted EPS $2.38 vs. $1.89; non-GAAP diluted EPS $2.61 vs. $2.08
Q3 guidance: revenue $850 million to $870 million; GAAP diluted EPS $2.32 to $2.40
Share repurchase authorization expanded by up to $100.0 million to $534.3 million in aggregate
Fabrinet USA entered an amended and restated offer letter with President and COO Dr. Harpal Gill on December 19, 2024. The letter confirms his $1,100,000 base salary and sets out terms for a successor COO search and severance, which shareholders may want to note as a change in executive compensation and succession terms.
Base salary confirmed at $1,100,000; annual cash bonus opportunity of at least 95% of base salary
Gill must help recruit and train a successor COO, to start by the earlier of December 31, 2027, or six months after any notice period begins
Either party may end employment with one year's written notice; severance includes a lump sum and accelerated vesting of RSU awards, conditioned on a separation agreement and release
Fabrinet reported fiscal first-quarter 2025 results for the quarter ended September 27, 2024, with revenue of $804.2 million, up from $685.5 million a year earlier, and GAAP diluted earnings per share of $2.13, up from $1.78. The company also guided second-quarter revenue to $800 million to $820 million and GAAP diluted EPS to $2.20 to $2.28.
Revenue was $804.2 million, compared with $685.5 million in the prior-year quarter, and was above the company's guidance range.
GAAP net income was $77.4 million, compared with $65.1 million; GAAP diluted EPS was $2.13, compared with $1.78.
Non-GAAP diluted EPS was $2.39, compared with $2.00 a year earlier.
Second-quarter guidance for the quarter ending December 27, 2024: revenue of $800 million to $820 million and GAAP diluted EPS of $2.20 to $2.28.
Fabrinet reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2024 revenue of $753.3 million and GAAP diluted earnings per share of $2.22, both up from a year earlier and described by the company as above its guidance ranges. The board also raised its share repurchase authorization by up to $139.5 million, and the compensation committee set fiscal 2025 pay, including an 8.0% base salary increase for CEO Seamus Grady.
Q4 fiscal 2024 revenue was $753.3 million, up from $655.9 million; GAAP net income was $81.1 million, up from $60.8 million.
Fiscal 2024 revenue was $2.88 billion, up from $2.65 billion; GAAP diluted EPS was $8.10, up from $6.73.
The board authorized up to an additional $139.5 million in share repurchases, bringing the total authorization to $434.3 million with $200.0 million remaining.
First-quarter fiscal 2025 guidance: revenue of $760 million to $780 million and GAAP diluted EPS of $2.10 to $2.17.
Fabrinet's Board appointed Forbes I.J. Alexander as a Class III director on June 12, 2024, expanding the Board to eight members. He also joins the Audit Committee, and the filing says he will receive standard non-employee director compensation.
Appointed June 12, 2024 as a Class III director; term expires at the next annual shareholder meeting
Joins the Audit Committee of the Board
Former Jabil Inc. Chief Financial Officer from September 2004 to August 2018 and Executive Vice President from September 2018 to January 2020
Board expanded to eight members, per the June 14, 2024 press release
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