Inspire Investing LLC Buys 105,875 Shares of Super Micro Computer, Inc. $SMCI

Inspire Investing LLC raised its stake in shares of Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI) by 187.2% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 162,445 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 105,875 shares during the period. Inspire Investing LLC’s holdings in Super Micro Computer were worth $4,755,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of SMCI. Advisors Asset Management Inc. bought a new position in Super Micro Computer during the first quarter valued at about $39,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Super Micro Computer by 42.4% during the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 3,479 shares of the company’s stock valued at $171,000 after buying an additional 1,036 shares in the last quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. raised its holdings in Super Micro Computer by 54.9% during the second quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 18,955 shares of the company’s stock valued at $929,000 after buying an additional 6,718 shares in the last quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC bought a new position in Super Micro Computer during the second quarter valued at about $277,000. Finally, Daiwa Securities Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of Super Micro Computer by 3.4% in the second quarter. Daiwa Securities Group Inc. now owns 85,647 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,198,000 after purchasing an additional 2,799 shares during the period. 84.06% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Super Micro Computer Stock Down 4.9%

SMCI stock opened at $27.78 on Thursday. Super Micro Computer, Inc. has a twelve month low of $19.48 and a twelve month high of $62.36. The company has a market cap of $16.71 billion, a PE ratio of 14.70, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.49 and a beta of 1.87. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $32.72 and its 200 day simple moving average is $31.13. The company has a quick ratio of 1.29, a current ratio of 2.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.88.

Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ:SMCI) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The company reported $0.84 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.63 by $0.21. Super Micro Computer had a return on equity of 17.49% and a net margin of 3.70%.The business had revenue of $10.24 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $12.39 billion. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.31 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 122.7% compared to the same quarter last year. Super Micro Computer has set its Q4 2026 guidance at 0.650-0.790 EPS. On average, research analysts anticipate that Super Micro Computer, Inc. will post 2.11 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms have recently commented on SMCI. The Goldman Sachs Group reiterated a “sell” rating on shares of Super Micro Computer in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. Mizuho lifted their target price on Super Micro Computer from $36.00 to $44.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, June 1st. Citigroup reissued a “neutral” rating and set a $31.00 target price (up from $25.00) on shares of Super Micro Computer in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Wolfe Research started coverage on Super Micro Computer in a research report on Thursday, June 11th. They set a “peer perform” rating on the stock. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their target price on Super Micro Computer from $28.00 to $32.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twelve have given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $38.57.

Super Micro Computer Company Profile

Super Micro Computer, Inc (Supermicro) is a technology company that designs, develops and manufactures high-performance server, storage and networking solutions for enterprise, cloud, data center, high performance computing (HPC) and edge computing customers. The company’s product portfolio includes rackmount and blade servers, storage subsystems, motherboards, chassis, power supplies and networking components, with an emphasis on high-density, energy-efficient configurations and platforms optimized for GPU-accelerated workloads and artificial intelligence applications.

Headquartered in San Jose, California, Supermicro combines in-house engineering with a global manufacturing and distribution footprint to deliver configurable, application-specific systems.