Super Micro Computer (SMCI) Lags Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Group 1: Earnings Performance - Super Micro Computer (SMCI) reported quarterly earnings of $0.41 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.44 per share, and down from $0.63 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of -6.82% [1] - The company posted revenues of $5.76 billion for the quarter ended June 2025, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 3.82%, compared to year-ago revenues of $5.31 billion [2] - Over the last four quarters, Super Micro has surpassed consensus EPS estimates two times and topped consensus revenue estimates two times [2] Group 2: Stock Performance and Outlook - Super Micro shares have increased approximately 91% since the beginning of the year, significantly outperforming the S&P 500's gain of 7.6% [3] - The company's earnings outlook is crucial for assessing future stock performance, with current consensus EPS estimates at $0.56 on $6.61 billion in revenues for the coming quarter and $2.51 on $29.63 billion in revenues for the current fiscal year [7] Group 3: Industry Context - The Computer-Storage Devices industry, to which Super Micro belongs, is currently ranked in the top 21% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating a favorable industry outlook [8] - Another company in the same industry, Quantum Corp. (QMCO), is expected to report a quarterly loss of $0.15 per share, reflecting a year-over-year change of +91.7%, with revenues projected at $73.7 million, up 3.3% from the previous year [9]