Dell Technologies Delivers Second Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Results

News summary

    --  Second quarter revenue of $25.0 billion, up 9% year over year
    --  Record Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG) revenue of $11.6 billion, up
        38% year over year, with record servers and networking revenue of $7.7
        billion, up 80%
    --  Client Solutions Group (CSG) revenue of $12.4 billion, down 4% year over
        year, with commercial client revenue flat at $10.6 billion
    --  Diluted earnings per share of $1.17, up 86% year over year, and non-GAAP
        diluted earnings per share of $1.89, up 9%

ROUND ROCK, Texas, Aug. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --

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Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) announces financial results for its fiscal 2025 second quarter. Revenue was $25.0 billion, up 9% year over year. Operating income was $1.3 billion and non-GAAP operating income was $2.0 billion, up 15% and 3% year over year, respectively. Diluted earnings per share was $1.17, and non-GAAP diluted earnings per share was $1.89, up 86% and 9% year over year, respectively.

"In Q2 our combined ISG and CSG revenue was $24.1 billion, up 12% year over year, positioning us well for the second half of the year and beyond," said Yvonne McGill, chief financial officer, Dell Technologies. "Our momentum in ISG is a significant tailwind, with record ISG revenue of $11.6 billion, up 38% year over year."

Cash flow from operations was $1.3 billion. Dell returned $1 billion to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends and ended the quarter with $6.0 billion in cash and investments.

Second Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Results


                                                         Three Months Ended                                                                                 Six Months Ended


                                               August 2,                    August 4,                            Change                            August 2,                 August 4,    Change
                                                    2024                          2023                                                                    2024                       2023


                                                                            
            (in millions, except per share amounts and percentages; unaudited)





     Net revenue                                $25,026                       $22,934                                9 %                              $47,270                    $43,856        8 %



     Operating income                            $1,342                        $1,165                               15 %                               $2,262                     $2,234        1 %



     Net income                                    $841                          $455                               85 %                               $1,796                     $1,033       74 %



     Change in cash from operating activities    $1,340                        $3,214                             (58) %                               $2,383                     $4,991     (52) %



     Earnings per share - diluted                 $1.17                         $0.63                               86 %                                $2.49                      $1.42       75 %





     Non-GAAP operating income                   $2,034                        $1,977                                3 %                               $3,508                     $3,575      (2) %



     Non-GAAP net income                         $1,371                        $1,283                                7 %                               $2,294                     $2,246        2 %



     Adjusted free cash flow                     $1,284                        $3,050                             (58) %                               $1,907                     $3,737     (49) %



     Non-GAAP earnings per share - diluted        $1.89                         $1.74                                9 %                                $3.16                      $3.05        4 %

Information about Dell Technologies' use of non-GAAP financial information is provided under "Non-GAAP Financial Measures" below. All comparisons in this press release are year-over-year unless otherwise noted.

Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG) delivered record second quarter revenue of $11.6 billion, up 38% year over year. Servers and networking revenue was a record $7.7 billion, up 80%, with demand growth across AI and traditional servers. Storage revenue was $4.0 billion, down 5%. Operating income was $1.3 billion.

"Our AI momentum accelerated in Q2, and we've seen an increase in the number of enterprise customers buying AI solutions each quarter," said Jeff Clarke, vice chairman and chief operating officer, Dell Technologies. "AI-optimized server demand was $3.2 billion, up 23% sequentially, and $5.8 billion year to date. Backlog was $3.8 billion, and our pipeline has grown to several multiples of our backlog."

Client Solutions Group (CSG) delivered second quarter revenue of $12.4 billion, down 4% year over year. Commercial client revenue was flat at $10.6 billion, and Consumer revenue was $1.9 billion, down 22%. Operating income was $767 million.

Operating Segments Results


                                                                                                     Three Months Ended                                                                      Six Months Ended


                                                                                           August 2,                    August 4,                    Change                       August 2,                   August 4,    Change
                                                                                                2024                          2023                                                       2024                         2023


                                                                                                                                   
     (in millions, except percentages; unaudited)


                                                     Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG):

    ---


       Net revenue:



       Servers and networking                                                                $7,672                        $4,274                       80 %                         $13,138                       $8,111       62 %



       Storage                                                                                3,974                         4,187                      (5) %                           7,735                        7,943      (3) %



       Total ISG net revenue                                                                $11,646                        $8,461                       38 %                         $20,873                      $16,054       30 %





       Operating Income:



       ISG operating income                                                                  $1,284                        $1,049                       22 %                          $2,020                       $1,789       13 %



       
                % of ISG net revenue                                                     11.0 %                       12.4 %                                                     9.7 %                      11.1 %



       
                % of total reportable segment operating income                             63 %                         52 %                                                      57 %                        49 %





       
                
                  
                    Client Solutions Group (CSG):

    ---


       Net revenue:



       Commercial                                                                           $10,556                       $10,554                        - %                        $20,710                      $20,416        1 %



       Consumer                                                                               1,858                         2,388                     (22) %                           3,671                        4,509     (19) %



       Total CSG net revenue                                                                $12,414                       $12,942                      (4) %                         $24,381                      $24,925      (2) %





       Operating Income:



       CSG operating income                                                                    $767                          $969                     (21) %                          $1,499                       $1,861     (19) %



       
                % of CSG net revenue                                                      6.2 %                        7.5 %                                                     6.1 %                       7.5 %



       
                % of total reportable segment operating income                             37 %                         48 %                                                      43 %                        51 %

Conference call information
As previously announced, the company will hold a conference call to discuss its performance and financial guidance on August 29 at 3:30 p.m. CDT. Prior to the start of the conference call, prepared remarks and a presentation containing additional financial and operating information prior to financial guidance may be downloaded from investors.delltechnologies.com. The conference call will be broadcast live over the internet and can be accessed at https://investors.delltechnologies.com/news-events/upcoming-events.

For those unable to listen to the live broadcast, the final remarks and presentation with financial guidance will be available following the broadcast, and an archived version will be available at the same location for one year.

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Non-GAAP Financial Measures:
This press release presents information about non-GAAP gross margin, non-GAAP operating expenses, non-GAAP operating income, non-GAAP net income, non-GAAP net income attributable to Dell Technologies Inc., non-GAAP earnings per share attributable to Dell Technologies Inc. - diluted, free cash flow, and adjusted free cash flow, all of which are non-GAAP financial measures provided as a supplement to the results provided in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States of America ("GAAP"). A reconciliation of each non-GAAP financial measure to the most directly comparable GAAP financial measure is provided in the attached tables for each of the fiscal periods indicated.

Special Note on Forward-Looking Statements:
Statements in this press release that relate to future results and events are forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and are based on Dell Technologies' current expectations. In some cases, you can identify these statements by such forward-looking words as "anticipate," "believe," "confidence," "could," "estimate," "expect," "guidance," "intend," "may," "objective," "outlook," "plan," "project," "possible," "potential," "should," "will" and "would," or similar words or expressions that refer to future events or outcomes.

Dell Technologies' results or events in future periods could differ materially from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements because of risks, uncertainties, and other factors that include, but are not limited to, the following: adverse global economic conditions and instability in financial markets; competitive pressures; Dell Technologies' reliance on third-party suppliers for products and components, including reliance on single-source or limited-source suppliers; Dell Technologies' ability to achieve favorable pricing from its vendors; Dell Technologies' execution of its strategy; social and ethical issues relating to the use of new and evolving technologies; Dell Technologies' ability to manage solutions and products and services transitions in an effective manner; Dell Technologies' ability to deliver high-quality products, software, and services; cyber attacks or other data security incidents; Dell Technologies' ability to successfully execute on strategic initiatives including acquisitions, divestitures or cost savings measures; Dell Technologies' foreign operations and ability to generate substantial non-U.S. net revenue; Dell Technologies' product, services, customer, and geographic sales mix, and seasonal sales trends; the performance of Dell Technologies' sales channel partners; access to the capital markets by Dell Technologies or its customers; material impairment of the value of goodwill or intangible assets; adverse economic conditions and the effect of additional regulation on Dell Technologies' financial services activities; counterparty default risks; the loss by Dell Technologies of any contracts for ISG services and solutions and its ability to perform such contracts at their estimated costs; loss by Dell Technologies of government contracts; Dell Technologies' ability to develop and protect its proprietary intellectual property or obtain licenses to intellectual property developed by others on commercially reasonable and competitive terms; disruptions in Dell Technologies' infrastructure; Dell Technologies' ability to hedge effectively its exposure to fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates and interest rates; expiration of tax holidays or favorable tax rate structures, or unfavorable outcomes in tax audits and other tax compliance matters; impairment of portfolio investments; unfavorable results of legal proceedings; expectations relating to environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations; compliance requirements of changing environmental and safety laws, human rights laws, or other laws; the effect of armed hostilities, terrorism, natural disasters, or public health issues; the effect of global climate change and legal, regulatory, or market measures to address climate change; Dell Technologies' dependence on the services of Michael Dell and key employees; Dell Technologies' level of indebtedness; and business and financial factors and legal restrictions affecting continuation of Dell Technologies' quarterly cash dividend policy and dividend rate.

This list of risks, uncertainties, and other factors is not complete. Dell Technologies discusses some of these matters more fully, as well as certain risk factors that could affect Dell Technologies' business, financial condition, results of operations, and prospects, in its reports filed with the SEC, including Dell Technologies' annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended February 2, 2024, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, and current reports on Form 8-K. These filings are available for review through the SEC's website at www.sec.gov. Any or all forward-looking statements Dell Technologies makes may turn out to be wrong and can be affected by inaccurate assumptions Dell Technologies might make or by known or unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors, including those identified in this press release. Accordingly, you should not place undue reliance on the forward-looking statements made in this press release, which speak only as of its date. Dell Technologies does not undertake to update, and expressly disclaims any duty to update, its forward-looking statements, whether as a result of circumstances or events that arise after the date they are made, new information, or otherwise.


                                                                                           
              
                DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC.

                                                                           
     
       Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income
                 and Related Financial Highlights

                                                                                
              
                (in millions, except percentages; unaudited)




                                                                                                                   Three Months Ended                                                          Six Months Ended


                                                                                                     August 2,                                August 4,                    Change   August 2,                   August 4,    Change
                                                                                                          2024                                      2023                                   2024                         2023



             
                Net revenue:



             Products                                                                                 $18,954                                   $16,935                       12 %     $35,081                      $31,971       10 %



             Services                                                                                   6,072                                     5,999                        1 %      12,189                       11,885        3 %



             Total net revenue                                                                         25,026                                    22,934                        9 %      47,270                       43,856        8 %



             
                Cost of net revenue:



             Products                                                                                  16,079                                    14,002                       15 %      29,845                       26,377       13 %



             Services                                                                                   3,636                                     3,545                        3 %       7,308                        7,074        3 %



             Total cost of net revenue                                                                 19,715                                    17,547                       12 %      37,153                       33,451       11 %



             Gross margin                                                                               5,311                                     5,387                      (1) %      10,117                       10,405      (3) %



             
                Operating expenses:



             Selling, general, and administrative                                                       3,189                                     3,517                      (9) %       6,312                        6,778      (7) %



             Research and development                                                                     780                                       705                       11 %       1,543                        1,393       11 %



             Total operating expenses                                                                   3,969                                     4,222                      (6) %       7,855                        8,171      (4) %



             Operating income                                                                           1,342                                     1,165                       15 %       2,262                        2,234        1 %



             Interest and other, net                                                                    (353)                                    (451)                      22 %       (726)                       (815)      11 %



             Income before income taxes                                                                   989                                       714                       39 %       1,536                        1,419        8 %



             Income tax expense (benefit)                                                                 148                                       259                     (43) %       (260)                         386    (167) %



             Net income                                                                                   841                                       455                       85 %       1,796                        1,033       74 %



             Less: Net loss attributable to non-controlling                                               (5)                                      (7)                      29 %        (10)                        (12)      17 %
    interests



             Net income attributable to Dell Technologies Inc.                                           $846                                      $462                       83 %      $1,806                       $1,045       73 %





             
                
                  Percentage of Total Net Revenue:

    ---


             Gross margin                                                                              21.2 %                                   23.5 %                                21.4 %                      23.7 %



             Selling, general, and administrative                                                      12.7 %                                   15.3 %                                13.3 %                      15.4 %



             Research and development                                                                   3.1 %                                    3.1 %                                 3.3 %                       3.2 %



             Operating expenses                                                                        15.8 %                                   18.4 %                                16.6 %                      18.6 %



             Operating income                                                                           5.4 %                                    5.1 %                                 4.8 %                       5.1 %



             Income before income taxes                                                                 4.0 %                                    3.1 %                                 3.2 %                       3.2 %



             Net income                                                                                 3.4 %                                    2.0 %                                 3.8 %                       2.4 %



             Income tax rate                                                                           15.0 %                                   36.3 %                              (16.9) %                      27.2 %




                                                                              
     Amounts are based on underlying data and may not visually foot due to rounding.


                                                           
              
                DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC.

                                           
              
                Condensed Consolidated Statements of Financial Position

                                                          
              
                (in millions; unaudited)




                                                                                                                           August 2, 2024 February 2, 2024


                                                                   
              
                ASSETS



     Current assets:



     Cash and cash equivalents                                                                                                    $4,550            $7,366



     Accounts receivable, net of allowance of $78 and $71                                                                         11,391             9,343



     Short-term financing receivables, net of allowance of $79 and $79                                                             4,968             4,643



     Inventories                                                                                                                   5,953             3,622



     Other current assets                                                                                                         10,681            10,973



     Total current assets                                                                                                         37,543            35,947



     Property, plant, and equipment, net                                                                                           6,300             6,432



     Long-term investments                                                                                                         1,302             1,316



     Long-term financing receivables, net of allowance of $87 and $91                                                              6,124             5,877



     Goodwill                                                                                                                     19,654            19,700



     Intangible assets, net                                                                                                        5,374             5,701



     Other non-current assets                                                                                                      6,390             7,116



     Total assets                                                                                                                $82,687           $82,089




                                                    
              
                LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY



     Current liabilities:



     Short-term debt                                                                                                              $6,711            $6,982



     Accounts payable                                                                                                             24,095            19,389



     Accrued and other                                                                                                             6,374             6,805



     Short-term deferred revenue                                                                                                  14,853            15,318



     Total current liabilities                                                                                                    52,033            48,494



     Long-term debt                                                                                                               17,811            19,012



     Long-term deferred revenue                                                                                                   12,859            13,827



     Other non-current liabilities                                                                                                 2,781             3,065



     Total liabilities                                                                                                            85,484            84,398



     Stockholders' equity (deficit):



     Total Dell Technologies Inc. stockholders' equity (deficit)                                                                 (2,894)          (2,404)



     Non-controlling interests                                                                                                        97                95



     Total stockholders' equity (deficit)                                                                                        (2,797)          (2,309)



     Total liabilities and stockholders' equity                                                                                  $82,687           $82,089


                                                                               
      
                DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC.

                                                                           
     
        Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows

                                                                              
      
                (in millions; unaudited)




                                                                                                                                         Three Months Ended                       Six Months Ended


                                                                                                                               August 2,                    August 4,  August 2,                   August 4,
                                                                                                                                    2024                          2023        2024                         2023



              Cash flows from operating activities:



              Net income                                                                                                           $841                          $455      $1,796                       $1,033



              Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided                                                              499                         2,759         587                        3,958
    by operating activities:



              Change in cash from operating activities                                                                            1,340                         3,214       2,383                        4,991



              Cash flows from investing activities:



              Purchases of investments                                                                                             (25)                         (98)       (64)                       (113)



              Maturities and sales of investments                                                                                    97                           108         216                          127



              Capital expenditures and capitalized software                                                                       (682)                        (624)    (1,278)                     (1,325)
    development costs



              Other                                                                                                                  53                             9         113                           22



              Change in cash from investing activities                                                                            (557)                        (605)    (1,013)                     (1,289)



              Cash flows from financing activities:



              Proceeds from the issuance of common stock                                                                              1                             2           1                            4



              Repurchases of common stock                                                                                         (725)                        (260)    (1,425)                       (500)



              Repurchases of common stock for employee tax                                                                         (14)                          (6)      (535)                       (312)
    withholdings



              Payments of dividends and dividend equivalents                                                                      (316)                        (269)      (652)                       (545)



              Proceeds from debt                                                                                                  1,941                         2,134       4,933                        4,655



              Repayments of debt                                                                                                (2,917)                      (3,384)    (6,394)                     (7,082)



              Debt-related costs and other, net                                                                                     (2)                         (44)       (37)                        (49)



              Change in cash from financing activities                                                                          (2,032)                      (1,827)    (4,109)                     (3,829)



              Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents,                                                           (42)                         (59)       (97)                       (117)
    and restricted cash



              Change in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash                                                             (1,291)                          723     (2,836)                       (244)



              Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at beginning of                                                         5,962                         7,927       7,507                        8,894
    the period



              Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at end of the                                                          $4,671                        $8,650      $4,671                       $8,650
    period


                                                                                                          
              
                DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC.

                                                                                                            
              
                Segment Information

                                                                                           
      
                (in millions, except percentages; unaudited; continued on next page)




                                                                                                                                  Three Months Ended                                                Six Months Ended


                                                                                                                    August 2,                                August 4,          Change   August 2,                   August 4,    Change
                                                                                                                         2024                                      2023                         2024                         2023



       
                
                  
                    Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG):

    ---


       Net revenue:



       Servers and networking                                                                                         $7,672                                    $4,274             80 %     $13,138                       $8,111       62 %



       Storage                                                                                                         3,974                                     4,187            (5) %       7,735                        7,943      (3) %



       Total ISG net revenue                                                                                         $11,646                                    $8,461             38 %     $20,873                      $16,054       30 %





       Operating Income:



       ISG operating income                                                                                           $1,284                                    $1,049             22 %      $2,020                       $1,789       13 %



       
                % of ISG net revenue                                                                              11.0 %                                   12.4 %                       9.7 %                      11.1 %



       
                % of total reportable segment operating income                                                      63 %                                     52 %                        57 %                        49 %





       
                
                  
                    Client Solutions Group (CSG):

    ---


       Net revenue:



       Commercial                                                                                                    $10,556                                   $10,554              - %    $20,710                      $20,416        1 %



       Consumer                                                                                                        1,858                                     2,388           (22) %       3,671                        4,509     (19) %



       Total CSG net revenue                                                                                         $12,414                                   $12,942            (4) %     $24,381                      $24,925      (2) %





       Operating Income:



       CSG operating income                                                                                             $767                                      $969           (21) %      $1,499                       $1,861     (19) %



       
                % of CSG net revenue                                                                               6.2 %                                    7.5 %                       6.1 %                       7.5 %



       
                % of total reportable segment operating income                                                      37 %                                     48 %                        43 %                        51 %




                                                                                            
      Amounts are based on underlying data and may not visually foot due to rounding.


                                                                                  
          
                DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC.

                                                                                    
          
                Segment Information

                                                                  
              
            (in millions, except percentages; unaudited; continued)




                                                                                                                                          Three Months Ended                            Six Months Ended


                                                                                                                       August 2, 2024                        August 4, 2023  August 2,                   August 4,
                                                                                                                                                                                2024                         2023



       
                
                  Reconciliation to consolidated net revenue:

    ---


       Reportable segment net revenue                                                                                        $24,060                                $21,403     $45,254                      $40,979



       Other businesses (a)                                                                                                      966                                  1,528       2,015                        2,871



       Unallocated transactions (b)                                                                                                -                                     3           1                            6



       Total consolidated net revenue                                                                                        $25,026                                $22,934     $47,270                      $43,856





       
                
                  Reconciliation to consolidated operating income:

    ---


       Reportable segment operating income                                                                                    $2,051                                 $2,018      $3,519                       $3,650



       Other businesses (a)                                                                                                     (17)                                  (44)       (11)                        (80)



       Unallocated transactions (b)                                                                                                -                                     3                                       5



       Amortization of intangibles (c)                                                                                         (168)                                 (213)      (336)                       (416)



       Stock-based compensation expense (d)                                                                                    (191)                                 (223)      (401)                       (448)



       Other corporate expenses (e)                                                                                            (333)                                 (376)      (509)                       (477)



       Total consolidated operating income                                                                                    $1,342                                 $1,165      $2,262                       $2,234



     _________________


      (a)                 Other businesses consists of: 1) Dell's resale of standalone VMware, Inc. products and services, "VMware Resale," 2) Secureworks, and 3) Virtustream, and do not
                           meet the requirements for a reportable segment, either individually or collectively.


      (b)               
     Unallocated transactions includes other corporate items that are not allocated to Dell Technologies' reportable segments.


      (c)               
     Amortization of intangibles includes non-cash purchase accounting adjustments that are primarily related to the EMC merger transaction.


      (d)               
     Stock-based compensation expense consists of equity awards granted based on the estimated fair value of those awards at grant date.


      (e)                 Other corporate expenses consist primarily of severance expenses, payroll taxes associated with stock-based compensation, facility action costs, transaction-
                           related expenses, impairment charges, and incentive charges related to equity investments. Other corporate expenses included $328 million and $364 million of
                           severance expense during the three months ended August 2, 2024 and August 4, 2023, respectively.

SUPPLEMENTAL SELECTED NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES

These tables present information about the Company's non-GAAP gross margin, non-GAAP operating expenses, non-GAAP operating income, non-GAAP net income, non-GAAP net income attributable to Dell Technologies Inc., non-GAAP earnings per share attributable to Dell Technologies Inc. - diluted, free cash flow and adjusted free cash flow, all of which are non-GAAP financial measures provided as a supplement to the results provided in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States of America ("GAAP"). A detailed discussion of Dell Technologies' reasons for including these non-GAAP financial measures, the limitations associated with these measures, the items excluded from these measures, and our reason for excluding those items are presented in "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations -- Non-GAAP Financial Measures" in our periodic reports filed with the SEC. Dell Technologies encourages investors to review the non-GAAP discussion in these reports in conjunction with the presentation of non-GAAP financial measures.


                                                         
              
                DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC.

                                                      
              
                Selected Financial Measures

                                            
     
                (in millions, except per share amounts and percentages; unaudited)




                                                        Three Months Ended                                                                        Six Months Ended


                                                        August 2,                                August 4,                    Change   August 2,                   August 4,
                                                           2024                                      2023                                   2024                         2023   Change



     Net revenue                                         $25,026                                   $22,934                        9 %     $47,270                      $43,856    8 %



     Non-GAAP gross margin                                $5,464                                    $5,536                      (1) %     $10,411                      $10,700  (3) %



     
                % of net revenue                        21.8 %                                   24.1 %                                22.0 %                      24.4 %



     Non-GAAP operating expenses                          $3,430                                    $3,559                      (4) %      $6,903                       $7,125  (3) %



     
                % of net revenue                        13.7 %                                   15.5 %                                14.6 %                      16.2 %



     Non-GAAP operating income                            $2,034                                    $1,977                        3 %      $3,508                       $3,575  (2) %



     
                % of net revenue                         8.1 %                                    8.6 %                                 7.4 %                       8.2 %



     Non-GAAP net income                                  $1,371                                    $1,283                        7 %      $2,294                       $2,246    2 %



     
                % of net revenue                         5.5 %                                    5.6 %                                 4.9 %                       5.1 %



     Non-GAAP earnings per share - diluted                 $1.89                                     $1.74                        9 %       $3.16                        $3.05    4 %




                                            
     Amounts are based on underlying data and may not visually foot due to rounding.


                                                                
              
                DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC.

                                                  
            
                Reconciliation of Selected Non-GAAP Financial Measures

                                                
       
                (in millions, except percentages; unaudited; continued on next page)




                                                                        Three Months Ended                                                                     Six Months Ended


                                                     August 2, 2024                                August 4, 2023                     Change   August 2, 2024                   August 4, 2023    Change



              Gross margin                                  $5,311                                         $5,387                       (1) %          $10,117                           $10,405      (3) %



              Non-GAAP adjustments:



              Amortization of intangibles                       59                                             84                                          119                               163



              Stock-based compensation expense                  38                                             37                                           76                                75



              Other corporate expenses                          56                                             28                                           99                                57



              Non-GAAP gross margin                         $5,464                                         $5,536                       (1) %          $10,411                           $10,700      (3) %





              Operating expenses                            $3,969                                         $4,222                       (6) %           $7,855                            $8,171      (4) %



              Non-GAAP adjustments:



              Amortization of intangibles                    (109)                                         (129)                                       (217)                            (253)



              Stock-based compensation expense               (153)                                         (186)                                       (325)                            (373)



              Other corporate expenses                       (277)                                         (348)                                       (410)                            (420)



              Non-GAAP operating expenses                   $3,430                                         $3,559                       (4) %           $6,903                            $7,125      (3) %





              Operating income                              $1,342                                         $1,165                        15 %           $2,262                            $2,234        1 %



              Non-GAAP adjustments:



              Amortization of intangibles                      168                                            213                                          336                               416



              Stock-based compensation expense                 191                                            223                                          401                               448



              Other corporate expenses                         333                                            376                                          509                               477



              Non-GAAP operating income                     $2,034                                         $1,977                         3 %           $3,508                            $3,575      (2) %





              Net income                                      $841                                           $455                        85 %           $1,796                            $1,033       74 %



              Non-GAAP adjustments:



              Amortization of intangibles                      168                                            213                                          336                               416



              Stock-based compensation expense                 191                                            223                                          401                               448



              Other corporate expenses                         329                                            432                                          499                               530



              Fair value adjustments on equity                 (5)                                            29                                           25                                44
    investments



              Aggregate adjustment for income                (153)                                          (69)                                       (763)                            (225)
    taxes (a)



              Non-GAAP net income                           $1,371                                         $1,283                         7 %           $2,294                            $2,246        2 %


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     (a)   Beginning in Fiscal 2025, our non-GAAP income tax is calculated using a fixed estimated annual tax rate.


                                                                               
        
                DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC.

                                                                           
     
       Reconciliation of Selected Non-GAAP Financial Measures

                                                                               
        
                (unaudited; continued)




                                                                                                         Three Months Ended                                        Six Months Ended


                                                                                           August 2,                                August 4,  Change   August 2,                   August 4,    Change
                                                                                                2024                                      2023                 2024                         2023



              Earnings per share attributable to Dell Technologies Inc. -                     $1.17                                     $0.63     86 %       $2.49                        $1.42       75 %
    diluted



              Non-GAAP adjustments:



              Amortization of intangibles                                                      0.23                                      0.29                 0.46                         0.56



              Stock-based compensation expense                                                 0.26                                      0.30                 0.55                         0.61



              Other corporate expenses                                                         0.46                                      0.58                 0.69                         0.72



              Fair value adjustments on equity investments                                   (0.01)                                     0.04                 0.04                         0.06



              Aggregate adjustment for income taxes (a)                                      (0.21)                                   (0.09)              (1.05)                      (0.31)



              Total non-GAAP adjustments attributable to non-                                (0.01)                                   (0.01)              (0.02)                      (0.01)
    controlling interests



              Non-GAAP earnings per share attributable to Dell                                $1.89                                     $1.74      9 %       $3.16                        $3.05        4 %
    Technologies Inc. - diluted


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     (a)   Beginning in Fiscal 2025, our non-GAAP income tax is calculated using a fixed estimated annual tax rate.


                                                                 
        
                DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC.

                                                             
     
       Reconciliation of Selected Non-GAAP Financial Measures

                                                             
     
       (in millions, except percentages; unaudited; continued)




                                                                                 Three Months Ended                                            Six Months Ended


                                                                   August 2,                                August 4,      Change   August 2,                   August 4,    Change
                                                                        2024                                      2023                     2024                         2023



              Cash flow from operations                              $1,340                                    $3,214       (58) %      $2,383                       $4,991     (52) %



              Non-GAAP adjustments:



              Capital expenditures and capitalized software           (636)                                    (624)                 (1,222)                     (1,322)
    development costs, net (a)



              Free cash flow                                           $704                                    $2,590       (73) %      $1,161                       $3,669     (68) %





              Free cash flow                                           $704                                    $2,590       (73) %      $1,161                       $3,669     (68) %



              Non-GAAP adjustments:



              Financing receivables (b)                                 487                                       497                      652                          130



              Equipment under operating leases (c)                       93                                      (37)                      94                         (62)



              Adjusted free cash flow                                $1,284                                    $3,050       (58) %      $1,907                       $3,737     (49) %


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      (a)                  
     Capital expenditures and capitalized software development costs is net of proceeds from sales of facilities, land, and other assets.


      (b)                  
     Financing receivables represent the operating cash flow impact from the change in DFS financing receivables.


      (c)                    Equipment under operating leases represents the net change of capital expenditures and depreciation expense for DFS leases and contractually embedded leases
                              identified within flexible consumption arrangements.

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