{"slug": "supermicro-to-report-q4-results-in-latest-test-for-ai-infrastructure-company", "title": "Supermicro to report Q4 results in latest test for AI infrastructure company", "summary": "Supermicro (SMCI) will report fourth-quarter earnings Tuesday after providing a preliminary update that lifted shares over 20%, with margins forecast between 15% and 17% versus prior guidance of 8.2% to 8.4% and new orders exceeding $60 billion. Analysts expect adjusted EPS of $1.33 on revenue of $11.2 billion, compared with $0.41 and $5.7 billion a year earlier. The company faces regulatory scrutiny after the Department of Justice indicted cofounder Yih-Shyan Liaw for alleged export control violations, though Supermicro was not named as a defendant.", "body_md": "Supermicro ([SMCI](https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/SMCI/)) will report its fourth quarter earnings after the bell on Tuesday, after the company provided a preliminary business update late last month that sent shares soaring more than 20%.\n\nAccording to Supermicro's filing, margins will be between 15% and 17%, versus prior guidance of 8.2% to 8.4%. The company also said it saw new fourth quarter orders of more than $60 billion.\n\nIn June, CEO Charles Liang wrote on X that the company planned to co-build a gigawatt-scale data center for SpaceX and xAI within a year.\n\nFor the fourth quarter, Supermicro is expected to report adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.33 on revenue of $11.2 billion, according to Bloomberg analyst consensus estimates. The company saw EPS of $0.41 and revenue of $5.7 billion in the same period last year.\n\nGross margins are anticipated to top out at 15.8%, up 9.6% year over year.\n\nDespite the bump from its preliminary announcement, Supermicro stock has underperformed rival AI infrastructure companies.\n\nShares are down some 30% over the last 12 months versus HPE ([HPE](https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/HPE/)), which is up roughly 160% and Dell Technologies([DELL](https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/DELL/)), which has soared more than 230% in the same period.\n\nIn June, the company announced it was raising as much as $7 billion in equity-linked financing to help pay for its AI buildout.\n\nSupermicro has also been dealing with regulatory issues. In April, the company launched an independent investigation after the Department of Justice indicted cofounder Yih-Shyan Liaw, and two others for allegedly violating US export controls.\n\nSupermicro was not named as a defendant in the case.\n\n*Email Daniel Howley at dhowley@yahoofinance.com. Follow him on X at **@DanielHowley**.*\n\n**Click here for the latest technology news that will impact the stock market****.**\n\n**Read the latest financial and business news from Yahoo Finance**", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/supermicro-to-report-q4-results-in-latest-test-for-ai-infrastructure-company", "canonical_source": "https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/supermicro-to-report-q4-results-in-latest-test-for-ai-infrastructure-company-210004983.html", "published_at": "2026-08-10 21:00:04+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-08-10 21:08:23.269629+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-infrastructure", "ai-products", "ai-policy"], "entities": ["Supermicro", "SMCI", "Charles Liang", "SpaceX", "xAI", "HPE", "Dell Technologies", "Yih-Shyan Liaw"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/supermicro-to-report-q4-results-in-latest-test-for-ai-infrastructure-company", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/supermicro-to-report-q4-results-in-latest-test-for-ai-infrastructure-company.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/supermicro-to-report-q4-results-in-latest-test-for-ai-infrastructure-company.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/supermicro-to-report-q4-results-in-latest-test-for-ai-infrastructure-company.jsonld"}}