Super Micro (SMCI) Falls 18% on Dismal Income Performance

We recently published 10 Stocks Taking the Worst Hit. Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI) is one of the worst-performing stocks on Wednesday.

Super Micro Computer dropped its share prices by 18.29 percent on Wednesday to end at $46.79 apiece as investors sold off positions following a dismal earnings performance and a lower growth outlook due to the impact of President Donald Trump’s import tariffs.

In its earnings release, Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI) said net income in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025 dropped by 34 percent to $195 million from $297 million reported in the same period last year. Net sales, on the other hand, grew 7.66 percent to $5.76 billion from $5.35 billion year-on-year.

Net income for the full year ending June 2025 similarly declined by 9 percent to $1.05 billion from $1.15 billion year-on-year, while net sales increased by 46 percent to $21.97 billion from $14.99 billion.

In an investor call, Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI) CEO Charles Liang said that the company has already taken measures to reduce the impact of tariffs.

Meanwhile, CFO David Weigand said that Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI) is closely monitoring the tariff situation, especially with more updates expected next week.

Super Micro (SMCI) Falls 18% on Dismal Income Performance

“If we have any updates, we’ll share it with you, but we can only watch and react as every other business is,” he noted.

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