Recent Research Analysts’ Ratings Updates for Super Micro Computer (SMCI)

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI):

• 2/28/2025 – Super Micro Computer was upgraded by analysts at StockNews.com to a “sell” rating.
• 2/27/2025 – Super Micro Computer is now covered by analysts at Barclays PLC. They set an “equal weight” rating and a $59.00 price target on the stock.
• 2/24/2025 – Super Micro Computer had its price target raised by analysts at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from $32.00 to $36.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 2/18/2025 – Super Micro Computer had its “hold” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Wedbush.
• 2/18/2025 – Super Micro Computer had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Loop Capital.
• 2/12/2025 – Super Micro Computer had its price target raised by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $23.00 to $35.00. They now have an “underweight” rating on the stock.
• 2/12/2025 – Super Micro Computer had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Northland Securities. They now have a $57.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $54.00.
• 2/12/2025 – Super Micro Computer had its price target raised by analysts at Wedbush from $24.00 to $40.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 2/12/2025 – Super Micro Computer had its price target raised by analysts at Loop Capital from $40.00 to $50.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 2/11/2025 – Super Micro Computer was upgraded by analysts at Cfra from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $48.00 price target on the stock.
• 1/23/2025 – Super Micro Computer had its price target raised by analysts at Loop Capital from $35.00 to $40.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.

Super Micro Computer Stock Performance

Super Micro Computer stock traded up $1.28 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $38.33. 49,559,178 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 78,152,039. The stock has a market cap of $22.75 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.24 and a beta of 1.21. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $36.95 and its 200 day moving average is $38.96. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32, a quick ratio of 1.93 and a current ratio of 3.77. Super Micro Computer, Inc. has a 52-week low of $17.25 and a 52-week high of $122.90.

Insider Transactions at Super Micro Computer

In related news, Director Robert L. Blair sold 19,460 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $42.58, for a total value of $828,606.80. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, SVP George Kao sold 71,720 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $50.48, for a total transaction of $3,620,425.60. Following the sale, the senior vice president now directly owns 19,449 shares in the company, valued at approximately $981,785.52. This represents a 78.67 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last three months, insiders sold 137,473 shares of company stock valued at $6,771,552. Corporate insiders own 17.60% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Super Micro Computer

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Salem Investment Counselors Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Super Micro Computer during the 4th quarter worth approximately $30,000. Trust Co. of Vermont increased its position in Super Micro Computer by 900.0% during the fourth quarter. Trust Co. of Vermont now owns 1,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 900 shares in the last quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust raised its holdings in shares of Super Micro Computer by 2,890.9% in the fourth quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust now owns 987 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 954 shares during the last quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC lifted its position in shares of Super Micro Computer by 902.0% in the fourth quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 992 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,000 after acquiring an additional 893 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Toth Financial Advisory Corp acquired a new stake in shares of Super Micro Computer during the fourth quarter valued at $31,000. 84.06% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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.