Super Micro Computer, Inc. $SMCI Shares Bought by Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL

Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL boosted its position in shares of Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI - Free Report) by 4,403.3% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 9,457 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 9,247 shares during the period. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL's holdings in Super Micro Computer were worth $463,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in SMCI. CX Institutional boosted its stake in shares of Super Micro Computer by 125.1% in the second quarter. CX Institutional now owns 6,809 shares of the company's stock worth $334,000 after acquiring an additional 3,784 shares during the last quarter. Hartford Investment Management Co. lifted its holdings in Super Micro Computer by 0.8% in the 2nd quarter. Hartford Investment Management Co. now owns 30,976 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,518,000 after purchasing an additional 235 shares in the last quarter. Surience Private Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in Super Micro Computer during the 2nd quarter worth $2,506,000. North Star Investment Management Corp. grew its holdings in shares of Super Micro Computer by 56.7% during the second quarter. North Star Investment Management Corp. now owns 1,880 shares of the company's stock worth $92,000 after buying an additional 680 shares in the last quarter. Finally, TD Private Client Wealth LLC raised its position in shares of Super Micro Computer by 46.0% in the second quarter. TD Private Client Wealth LLC now owns 800 shares of the company's stock valued at $39,000 after buying an additional 252 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 84.06% of the company's stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at Super Micro Computer

In other news, CFO David E. Weigand sold 25,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, September 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $45.14, for a total value of $1,128,500.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 100,188 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,522,486.32. This trade represents a 19.97% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, Director Liang Chiu-Chu Sara Liu sold 200,000 shares of Super Micro Computer stock in a transaction on Monday, July 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $60.00, for a total value of $12,000,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 40,426,120 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $2,425,567,200. This trade represents a 0.49% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 490,000 shares of company stock valued at $27,890,950 in the last quarter. Corporate insiders own 16.30% of the company's stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts recently weighed in on the stock. The Goldman Sachs Group boosted 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. Sanford C. Bernstein upgraded Super Micro Computer to a "hold" rating in a report on Tuesday, September 16th. Barclays increased their price target on Super Micro Computer from $29.00 to $45.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a report on Thursday, August 7th. Bank of America began coverage on Super Micro Computer in a research note on Wednesday, July 9th. They set an "underperform" rating and a $35.00 price objective on the stock. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their target price on Super Micro Computer from $46.00 to $45.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, August 6th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have given a Buy rating, nine have issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $45.36.

Super Micro Computer Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of Super Micro Computer stock opened at $46.24 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $47.16 and a 200 day moving average of $42.54. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74, a quick ratio of 3.25 and a current ratio of 5.25. The firm has a market capitalization of $27.48 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.86, a PEG ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 1.56. Super Micro Computer, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $17.25 and a fifty-two week high of $66.44.

Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ:SMCI - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, August 5th. The company reported $0.41 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate 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 analysts' expectations of $5.88 billion. During the same period last year, the business earned $6.25 EPS. The company's quarterly revenue was up 8.5% compared to the same quarter last year. Super Micro Computer has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.400-0.520 EPS. FY 2026 guidance at EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that Super Micro Computer, Inc. will post 1.86 earnings per share for the current year.

Super Micro Computer 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.

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