Executive Summary
Generated July 30, 2026
Cloud Computing
Supermicro
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Chokepoint Score
2 other entities structurally depend on this one
Steady
Momentum
insider filing activity unchanged since last check
Headquarters
San Jose, California, USA
Website
Employees
6,238 (FY2025 10-K)
Founded
1993
Listing
SMCI · NASDAQ
Market Cap
$18.40B
Revenue (TTM)
$33.70B
Price
USD28.45 (+11.57%)
Market data as of Jul 29, 2026, 11:25 AM · Source: Yahoo Finance (delayed). Not investment advice.
Overview
A major server hardware manufacturer building AI-optimized servers used to deploy NVIDIA and AMD GPUs at data center scale, positioned as a critical assembly link between chip suppliers and cloud/enterprise AI deployments. Supermicro reported Q3 FY2026 net sales of $10.24 billion (up 123% year-over-year) with AI GPU platforms driving over 70% of server segment revenue, raised full-year guidance to $38.9-40.4 billion, and cited a record order backlog despite thin single-digit-to-low-double-digit gross margins typical of the server integration business.
Strategic Connections
- Advanced Micro Devices: Supermicro is diversifying beyond NVIDIA with new edge AI systems built on AMD's EPYC 4005 processors, launched in April 2026.
- NVIDIA: Supermicro builds AI-optimized servers that deploy NVIDIA GPUs at data center scale for cloud and enterprise customers.
- Arm Holdings: Supermicro partnered with Arm to launch rack-scale AI infrastructure servers built on Arm's AGI CPU, targeting agentic AI workloads.
- Data Center Power & Cooling: Supermicro's AI server racks require advanced power delivery and liquid-cooling infrastructure, especially as its direct-liquid-cooled (DLC) rack designs become standard for high-density NVIDIA and AMD GPU deployments.
- Oracle: Oracle has been a Supermicro server customer but reportedly canceled 300-400 NVIDIA-based server racks (worth an estimated $1.05-1.4 billion) in 2026, highlighting customer concentration risk.
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Strategic Risks
- Has faced accounting and governance scrutiny in recent years affecting investor confidence
Future Outlook
- Continued growth tied directly to AI server deployment volume industry-wide
- AI GPU platforms now account for over 70% of server segment revenue
Sources
4 sources, 78% average source confidence — full citations in the Full Analyst Report.
Generated by InsightNodes — Technology Intelligence Platform. This report reflects sourced, evidence-backed information as of the dates cited above and is not investment advice.
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