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Super Micro Computer (SMCI)


Market Price (9/15/2025): $44.95 | Market Cap: $26.9 Bil
Sector: Information Technology | Industry: Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals

Super Micro Computer (SMCI)


Market Price (9/15/2025): $44.95
Market Cap: $26.9 Bil
Sector: Information Technology
Industry: Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals

Investment Highlights

0 Strong revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 47%
Meaningful short interest
Short Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 16%
Valuation getting more expensive
P/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is 54%
1 Attractive yield
FCF Yield is 5.7%
  High stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 111%
0 Strong revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 47%
1 Attractive yield
FCF Yield is 5.7%
2 Meaningful short interest
Short Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 16%
3 Valuation getting more expensive
P/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is 54%
4 High stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 111%

Market Valuation

 9/15/25202420232022
Share Price CYE$44.95$30.48$28.43$8.21
Market Cap CYE ($ Bil)26.918.115.44.4
Total Debt ($ Bil)4.84.82.20.3
Total Cash ($ Bil)5.25.21.70.4
Enterprise Value ($ Bil)26.522.917.64.7
Valuation Ratios    
P/S TTM1.20.81.10.6
P/EBIT TTM21.114.212.85.7
P/E TTM25.617.213.76.8
Sector Ratios    
P/S TTM (Sector)3.23.12.82.5
P/EBIT TTM (Sector)4.0-0.0-0.1-0.5
P/E TTM (Sector)-0.4-0.3-0.4-0.5
 9/15/252024
Share Price CYE$44.95$30.48
Market Cap CYE ($ Bil)26.918.1
Total Debt ($ Bil)4.84.8
Total Cash ($ Bil)5.25.2
Enterprise Value ($ Bil)26.522.9
Valuation Ratios  
P/S TTM1.20.8
P/EBIT TTM21.114.2
P/E TTM25.617.2
Sector Ratios  
P/S TTM (Sector)3.23.1
P/EBIT TTM (Sector)4.0-0.0
P/E TTM (Sector)-0.4-0.3

Business Description

Super Micro Computer, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops and manufactures high-performance server and storage solutions based on modular and open architecture. Its solutions range from complete server, storage, modular blade servers, blades, workstations, full racks, networking devices, server management software, and server sub-systems, as well as support and services. The company also provides application-optimized server solutions, including rackmount and blade servers, storage systems, and subsystems and accessories; and server software management solutions, such as Server Management Suite, including Supermicro Server Manager, Supermicro Power Management software, Supermicro Update Manager, and SuperDoctor 5. Show more

Price Returns Compared

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 202020212022202320242025Total [1]
Returns
SMCI Return32%39%87%246%7%48%1773%
Peers Return33%11%-21%43%11%-3%81%
S&P 500 Return16%27%-19%24%23%12%104%

[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: MKSI, OLED, BMI, AVT, AAPL.
[3] 2025 data is for the year up to 9/12/2025 (YTD)

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Financials

SMCIMKSIOLEDBMIAVTAAPLMedian
NameSuper Mi.MKS Universa.Badger M.Avnet Apple  
Mkt Price45.00115.10136.51177.8053.45234.07125.80
Mkt Cap26.97.76.55.24.53,488.37.1
Rev LTM21,9723,73966287422,201408,62512,856
Op Inc LTM1,253542258174623130,214582
FCF LTM1,53252514316057796,184551
FCF 3Y Avg-15040110312044100,503112
CFO LTM1,660645197175725108,565685
CFO 3Y Avg-54512177132234111,559205

Growth & Margins

SMCIMKSIOLEDBMIAVTAAPLMedian
NameSuper Mi.MKS Universa.Badger M.Avnet Apple  
Rev Chg LTM46.6%4.5%6.2%11.8%-6.6%6.0%6.1%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg64.7%8.4%4.7%17.9%-2.6%1.8%6.5%
Rev Chg Q7.5%9.7%8.4%9.9%1.0%9.6%9.0%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM1.9%2.4%2.0%2.5%0.2%2.1%2.1%
Op Mgn LTM5.7%14.5%38.9%19.9%2.8%31.9%17.2%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg8.2%13.4%39.5%18.0%3.7%30.8%15.7%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM-0.4%-0.1%1.1%-0.1%-0.2%0.1%-0.1%
CFO/Rev LTM7.6%17.3%29.8%20.0%3.3%26.6%18.6%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg0.1%13.8%28.0%17.1%1.2%28.4%15.5%
FCF/Rev LTM7.0%14.0%21.6%18.3%2.6%23.5%16.2%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg-0.5%10.8%16.1%15.6%0.4%25.6%13.2%

Valuation

SMCIMKSIOLEDBMIAVTAAPLMedian
NameSuper Mi.MKS Universa.Badger M.Avnet Apple  
Mkt Cap26.97.76.55.24.53,488.37.1
P/S1.22.19.86.00.28.54.0
P/EBIT21.214.525.230.09.026.823.2
P/E25.629.026.638.518.735.127.8
P/CFO16.212.033.029.96.232.123.1
Total Yield3.9%4.2%3.8%3.4%7.9%3.3%3.8%
Dividend Yield0.0%0.8%0.0%0.8%2.5%0.4%0.6%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg1.5%5.4%1.2%2.1%1.1%3.2%1.8%
D/E0.20.60.00.00.60.00.1
Net D/E-0.00.5-0.1-0.00.60.0-0.0

Returns

SMCIMKSIOLEDBMIAVTAAPLMedian
NameSuper Mi.MKS Universa.Badger M.Avnet Apple  
1M Rtn-0.8%15.1%-3.5%-4.8%-0.0%1.1%-0.4%
3M Rtn8.3%29.1%-10.8%-26.6%5.9%19.3%7.1%
6M Rtn6.7%34.0%-8.7%-9.9%12.6%9.9%8.3%
12M Rtn-1.6%3.8%-34.1%-14.4%7.6%5.7%1.1%
3Y Rtn588.5%30.0%38.1%96.7%43.0%56.0%49.5%
1M Excs Rtn-4.1%8.7%-7.8%-9.5%-4.2%-1.5%-4.2%
3M Excs Rtn-5.1%14.1%-22.9%-36.1%-5.2%8.7%-5.2%
6M Excs Rtn-4.1%23.1%-26.4%-27.8%-3.8%-7.3%-5.7%
12M Excs Rtn-10.8%-10.1%-49.3%-28.1%-9.3%-13.0%-11.9%
3Y Excs Rtn545.3%-43.4%-34.7%22.6%-26.1%-13.0%-19.5%

Financials

Price Behavior

Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date8292025
Short Interest: Shares Quantity94,998,226
Short Interest: % Change Since 8152025-1.4%
Average Daily Volume23,849,420
Days-to-Cover Short Interest3.98
Basic Shares Quantity597,613,000
Short % of Basic Shares15.9%

Earnings Returns History

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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
8/5/2025-18.3%-18.9%-28.9%
4/29/2025-11.5%-8.5%14.3%
2/11/20252.8%56.0%1.2%
11/5/2024-18.1%-21.7%48.5%
8/6/2024-20.1%-8.0%-32.8%
4/30/2024-14.0%-4.6%-3.6%
1/18/202435.9%52.7%157.9%
11/1/2023-2.5%3.2%6.9%
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SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive121317
# Negative12117
Median Positive12.7%18.1%21.6%
Median Negative-10.8%-7.7%-16.5%
Max Positive35.9%56.0%157.9%
Max Negative-20.1%-21.7%-32.8%

Insider Activity

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 OwnerTitleFiling DateActionPriceSharesTransacted
Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
0Liu Liang Chiu-Chu Sara7302025Sell60.00200,00012,000,0002,425,567,200Form
1Liang CharlesPresident and CEO7302025Sell60.00200,00012,000,0002,425,567,200Form
2Liang CharlesPresident and CEO6202025Sell45.00300,00013,500,0003,010,663,800Form
3Liu Liang Chiu-Chu Sara6202025Sell45.00300,00013,500,0003,010,663,800Form
4WEIGAND DAVID ESVP, Chief Financial Officer5222025Sell44.0267,0002,949,4943,900,332Form

Industry Resources

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