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QUANTUM CORP /DE/

N/A  •  FY2026 Annual Report
NYSE 490 employees H-1B Visa Sponsor Revenue +2.0% YoY
Revenue
$280M
Net Income
$-101M
EBIT Margin
-8.8%
Diluted EPS
$-7.97
Free Cash Flow
$-40M
CEO Pay
$1,493,653
James J. Lerner
52%

of QUANTUM CORP /DE/'s revenue comes from Americas

Companies claim they must hire overseas workers because that's where their business is. The data says otherwise: QUANTUM CORP /DE/ generates 52% of its $0.1B revenue from Americas, yet continues to file H-1B petitions that displace American workers.

$1,493,653

James J. Lerner's total compensation in FY2026

Base salary $700,000  •  Stock awards $211,875. The CEO's pay package is funded by the same company that claims it cannot find qualified American workers for its open positions.

Financial Snapshot — FY2026
Total Revenue
$280M
+2.0% year-over-year
Net Income
$-101M
Operating Margin
-8.8%
Diluted EPS
$-7.97
Free Cash Flow
$-40M
Dividend / Share
N/A
Stock Buybacks
N/A
Total employees: 490
Where the Revenue Comes From — FY2026
Americas
$0.1B
52%
Europe
$0.1B
35%
Asia Pacific
$0B
10%

Revenue earned in the United States contradicts the claim that H-1B workers are needed because “that’s where the business is.” Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K, FY2026.

What We Pay the Executives Source: SEC DEF 14A via sec-api.io
CEO Total Compensation
$1,493,653
James J. Lerner
CEO Base Salary
$700,000
CEO Stock Awards
$211,875
Avg. Other NEO Total
$1,018,051
ExecutiveTitleBase SalaryStock AwardsTotal Comp
James J. Lerner🔍 Former President & Chief Executive Officer $700,000 $211,875 $1,493,653
Kenneth P. Gianella🔍 Former Chief Financial and Operating Officer $462,981 $213,457 $1,048,729
Brian E. Cabrera🔍 Former Chief Administrative Officer $460,000 $152,732 $987,373

SCT = Summary Compensation Table totals from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A proxy statement.

Board of Directors — Who Enables This
DirectorRoleAgeIndependentSinceTenureAnnual PayCommittees
Donald J. Jaworski🔍 Chairman of the Board 66 Yes N/A N/A N/A Leadership and Compensation Committee, Special Committee, Audit Committee
James C. Clancy🔍 Board Member 58 Yes N/A N/A N/A
John A. Fichthorn🔍 Board Member 52 Yes N/A N/A N/A Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee
John R. Tracy🔍 Board Member 60 Yes N/A N/A N/A Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee, Leadership and Compensation Committee, Special Committee
Tony J. Blevins🔍 Board Member 58 Yes N/A N/A N/A
Yue Zhou (Emily) White🔍 Board Member 53 Yes N/A N/A N/A Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee, Leadership and Compensation Committee, Special Committee

Source: SEC EDGAR DEF 14A proxy statement via sec-api.io.

H-1B Visa Dependency Key Metric

Search all QUANTUM CORP /DE/ H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Dept. of Labor.

🔍 Search H-1B Records for QUANTUM CORP /DE/

Source: U.S. Dept. of Labor OFLC disclosure data. LCA filing does not guarantee a visa was issued.

Shareholder Value Assessment
WatchRevenue grew only 2.0% year-over-year - at or below inflation.
ConcernCompany is operating at a net loss.
PositiveCEO compensation of $1.5M is within range for company size.
WatchCompany employed approximately 490 workers globally - see H-1B data below for U.S. displacement risk.
Key Business Risks (from 10-K Item 1A)
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💬 Comments & Discussion

Data source: SEC EDGAR 10-K & DEF 14A (FY2026), sec-api.io, U.S. DOL OFLC. Generated June 26, 2026.  •  View SEC Filings  •  GuestWorkerVisas.com