Financial Advocates Investment Management Grows Stock Position in Super Micro Computer, Inc. $SMCI

Financial Advocates Investment Management boosted its position in Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI) by 26.4% during the second quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 13,670 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,858 shares during the period. Financial Advocates Investment Management’s holdings in Super Micro Computer were worth $670,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of SMCI. Blue Trust Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Super Micro Computer by 16.1% in the 2nd quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 1,557 shares of the company’s stock worth $76,000 after acquiring an additional 216 shares during the period. Hartford Investment Management Co. raised its holdings in Super Micro Computer by 0.8% during the second quarter. Hartford Investment Management Co. now owns 30,976 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,518,000 after purchasing an additional 235 shares in the last quarter. Securian Asset Management Inc. lifted its position in Super Micro Computer by 0.9% in the second quarter. Securian Asset Management Inc. now owns 26,834 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,315,000 after purchasing an additional 246 shares during the period. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC boosted its holdings in Super Micro Computer by 1.2% in the 2nd quarter. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC now owns 21,798 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,068,000 after purchasing an additional 248 shares in the last quarter. Finally, TD Private Client Wealth LLC increased its position in Super Micro Computer by 46.0% during the 2nd quarter. TD Private Client Wealth LLC now owns 800 shares of the company’s stock worth $39,000 after purchasing an additional 252 shares during the period. 84.06% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Transactions at Super Micro Computer

In other Super Micro Computer 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 transaction of $1,128,500.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 100,188 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,522,486.32. This represents a 19.97% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Insiders own 16.30% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several analysts have recently commented on the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price target on Super Micro Computer from $43.00 to $40.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, November 5th. KGI Securities raised Super Micro Computer from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $60.00 target price for the company in a report on Wednesday, November 5th. Mizuho decreased their target price on shares of Super Micro Computer from $50.00 to $45.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, November 5th. The Goldman Sachs Group set a $34.00 price target on shares of Super Micro Computer and gave the company a “sell” rating in a report on Wednesday, November 5th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Super Micro Computer in a report on Monday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have assigned a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Super Micro Computer presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $48.38.

Super Micro Computer Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ SMCI opened at $32.83 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $19.60 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.78, a PEG ratio of 1.30 and a beta of 1.50. Super Micro Computer, Inc. has a 52 week low of $25.71 and a 52 week high of $66.44. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $46.27 and its 200 day moving average price is $46.06. The company has a current ratio of 5.25, a quick ratio of 3.25 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74.

Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ:SMCI) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, November 4th. The company reported $0.35 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.46 by ($0.11). The business had revenue of $5.02 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.48 billion. Super Micro Computer had a return on equity of 17.14% and a net margin of 4.77%.The business’s revenue was down 15.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.73 EPS. Super Micro Computer has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.460-0.540 EPS. FY 2026 guidance at EPS. As a group, research analysts forecast that Super Micro Computer, Inc. will post 1.86 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

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.