Is Wall Street Overreacting? Super Micro Computer Still Looks Like A Buy

Summary

  • Super Micro shows strong revenue growth, with 45–51% YoY guidance for FY25.
  • SMCI’s fundamentals remain robust, with solid financials and healthy debt metrics compared to peers.
  • Short-term risks include shipment delays, customer hesitation due to upcoming GPU cycles, and $200–300M annualized cost headwinds from U.S.-China tariffs.
  • Despite margin pressure and valuation concerns, long-term growth potential supports a bullish outlook.

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Introduction and Investment Thesis

Super Micro Computer Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI) primarily operates in the AI infrastructure market, developing and selling high-performance server and storage solutions. The company’s two key segments are Server and Storage Systems (SSS) and Subsystems and Accessories (SA). Revenues from the

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