What is Wedbush’s Forecast for SMCI Q1 Earnings?

Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI) – Equities researchers at Wedbush issued their Q1 2027 EPS estimates for Super Micro Computer in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, October 23rd. Wedbush analyst M. Bryson forecasts that the company will earn $0.77 per share for the quarter. Wedbush currently has a “Neutral” rating and a $30.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Super Micro Computer’s current full-year earnings is $1.86 per share. Wedbush also issued estimates for Super Micro Computer’s Q2 2027 earnings at $0.87 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.77 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $0.87 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $3.28 EPS.

Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ:SMCI) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 5th. The company reported $0.41 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.44 by ($0.03). Super Micro Computer had a net margin of 4.77% and a return on equity of 17.14%. The firm had revenue of $5.76 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.88 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $6.25 EPS. Super Micro Computer’s revenue for the quarter 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.

Several other equities analysts have also weighed in on SMCI. Raymond James Financial reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $53.00 price objective on shares of Super Micro Computer in a research report on Thursday. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Super Micro Computer to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, August 11th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price target on shares of Super Micro Computer from $45.00 to $43.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Friday. The Goldman Sachs Group set a $30.00 price objective on shares of Super Micro Computer and gave the company a “sell” rating in a research note on Thursday. Finally, Northland Securities increased their target price on shares of Super Micro Computer from $59.00 to $67.00 in a research report on Friday. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have issued a Buy rating, ten have given a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $47.57.

Super Micro Computer Stock Up 6.8%

Shares of Super Micro Computer stock opened at $51.57 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $30.65 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.07, a P/E/G ratio of 1.20 and a beta of 1.55. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $47.55 and a 200-day simple moving average of $44.98. Super Micro Computer has a 52-week low of $17.25 and a 52-week high of $66.44. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74, a current ratio of 5.25 and a quick ratio of 3.25.

Institutional Trading of Super Micro Computer

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Park Avenue Securities LLC acquired a new position in shares of Super Micro Computer during the second quarter worth approximately $310,000. Bank Hapoalim BM bought a new position in Super Micro Computer during the second quarter worth $748,000. Fiduciary Planning LLC acquired a new position in Super Micro Computer during the 2nd quarter valued at $255,000. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. acquired a new position in Super Micro Computer during the 1st quarter valued at $5,408,000. Finally, AlphaQuest LLC boosted its holdings in Super Micro Computer by 352.4% in the 1st quarter. AlphaQuest LLC now owns 4,927 shares of the company’s stock valued at $169,000 after purchasing an additional 3,838 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds 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 firm’s stock in a transaction dated 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 of the company’s stock, 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 document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, SVP George Kao sold 40,000 shares of Super Micro Computer stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $43.88, for a total value of $1,755,200.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president owned 21,820 shares in the company, valued at $957,461.60. The trade was a 64.70% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 90,000 shares of company stock worth $3,890,950 in the last quarter. Insiders own 16.30% of the company’s stock.

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.