Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ:SMCI) CFO David Weigand Sells 25,000 Shares

Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI) CFO David Weigand sold 25,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, September 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $40.29, for a total transaction of $1,007,250.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 100,188 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,036,574.52. This trade represents a 19.97% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink.

Super Micro Computer Trading Down 0.7%

Shares of NASDAQ:SMCI opened at $40.41 on Friday. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $48.51 and its 200-day moving average price is $42.57. Super Micro Computer, Inc. has a 1 year low of $17.25 and a 1 year high of $66.44. The firm has a market capitalization of $24.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.34, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.01 and a beta of 1.56. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74, a current ratio of 5.25 and a quick ratio of 3.25.

Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ:SMCI) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 5th. The company reported $0.41 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.44 by ($0.03). Super Micro Computer had a return on equity of 17.14% and a net margin of 4.77%.The company had revenue of $5.76 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.88 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $6.25 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 8.5% on a year-over-year basis. Super Micro Computer has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.400-0.520 EPS. FY 2026 guidance at EPS. On average, equities research analysts forecast that Super Micro Computer, Inc. will post 1.86 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Super Micro Computer

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. acquired a new stake in Super Micro Computer during the first quarter worth about $5,408,000. AlphaQuest LLC increased its position in Super Micro Computer by 352.4% during the first quarter. AlphaQuest LLC now owns 4,927 shares of the company’s stock worth $169,000 after purchasing an additional 3,838 shares during the last quarter. Gibraltar Capital Management Inc. acquired a new stake in Super Micro Computer during the first quarter worth about $205,000. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC increased its position in Super Micro Computer by 43.2% during the first quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 19,243 shares of the company’s stock worth $659,000 after purchasing an additional 5,804 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Capital Advisors Inc. OK increased its position in Super Micro Computer by 39.8% during the first quarter. Capital Advisors Inc. OK now owns 47,251 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,618,000 after purchasing an additional 13,451 shares during the last quarter. 84.06% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price target on shares of Super Micro Computer from $24.00 to $27.00 and gave the stock a “sell” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 6th. Barclays upped their price target on shares of Super Micro Computer from $29.00 to $45.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 7th. Wedbush restated a “neutral” rating and set a $30.00 price target on shares of Super Micro Computer in a research report on Monday, August 4th. Mizuho upped their price target on shares of Super Micro Computer from $40.00 to $47.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 3rd. Finally, Raymond James Financial assumed coverage on shares of Super Micro Computer in a research report on Wednesday, June 25th. They set an “outperform” rating for the company. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have assigned a Buy rating, eight have assigned a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $45.31.

Super Micro Computer Company Profile

Super Micro Computer, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, develops and manufactures high performance server and storage solutions based on modular and open architecture in the United States, Europe, Asia, and internationally. Its solutions range from complete server, storage systems, modular blade servers, blades, workstations, full racks, networking devices, server sub-systems, server management software, and security software.