$SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC(SMCI)$ 🧨📊🐂 $SMCI: volatility cage meets binary earnings gamble ~ who blinks first? 🐂📊🧨
I’m convinced we’re staring down one of the most compressed, high-stakes setups in the market heading into 5Aug. Super Micro Computer ($SMCI) is teetering between technical inflection, valuation pessimism, and institutional quiet confidence. What breaks first, the chart or the Street’s resolve?
Let’s get the facts straight.
📅 Earnings preview (Q2 2025, reporting 5Aug):
• Expected revenue: $5.893B (+11.0% YoY from $5.31B)
• Guided revenue range (May 6): $5.60B to $6.40B
• EPS expected: $0.44 (LSEG mean)
• EPS guidance: $0.40 to $0.50
• CapEx guidance: $45M to $55M
• Gross margin: 10% expected
Now here’s the Street’s posture:
• Average rating: “Hold”
• Recommendation breakdown: 7 Buys, 8 Holds, 3 Sells
• 12-month median price target: $37.97, a sharp 49.2% below Friday’s close of $56.64
• Earnings revisions (last 3 months): unchanged
That’s a market daring the company to prove it wrong.
🔍 Historical earnings show why the Street’s skeptical:
• Mar 2025: Actual $0.31 vs $0.50 (Miss −38.1%)
• Dec 2024: $0.60 vs $0.64 (Miss −5.4%)
• Sep 2024: $0.74 vs $0.76 (Miss −2.0%)
• Jun 2024: $0.63 vs $0.81 (Miss −22.5%)
• But earlier quarters (Mar–Sep 2023) beat estimates by +12% to +19%
So, we’ve got four straight misses, deteriorating profit surprise, and razor-thin margin guidance.
But the chart tells a different story.
📈 Weekly candle structure shows accelerating higher lows since May, with momentum hugging the upper Bollinger/Keltner channels. The recent rally lifted price into $56.64 before pulling back modestly, right into confluence.
📉 4H chart:
• Price now rides the 55 EMA ($56.36), compressing between the mid-Keltner band and Bollinger mean
• This is a volatility coil. We’re about to get resolution
🎯 Key levels:
• $57.20: must reclaim for bulls to regain upper channel
• $56.49: near-term pivot
• $55.50: fib and Keltner band support
• $54.50: unfilled gap
• $53.77: critical structural support
• $52.09: last line of defense. Lose this and downside momentum ignites
📉 Sentiment? Cautious, but not fleeing.
Just look at institutional behavior. Despite $SMCI’s multi-month collapse from over $1,000, institutional ownership has remained steady, even rebounding post-Jan 2025. That’s a powerful signal. They’re not running, they’re reloading.
I’m strategically watching this from a volatility and credibility lens. This isn’t just about beating EPS. It’s about restoring trajectory. SMCI isn’t trading on results. It’s trading on whether belief in its AI-fueled growth story still holds up after a brutal drawdown.
The volatility is cheap. The chart is coiled. The Street is doubting. And funds are holding.
Are you positioned for a credibility recovery or another miss-driven fade?
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