Super Micro Computer: Time And Patience Are Running Thin (Rating Downgrade)

Summary:

  • Super Micro faces renewed concerns over its corporate governance framework as EY resigned as its auditor.
  • The auditor highlighted that it was “unwilling to be associated with the financial statements prepared by management.”
  • SMCI will report its Q1FY2025 business update on November 5. I expect it to be an intense session.
  • Investors and analysts have bailed out, as SMCI crashed more than 30% yesterday. Since its March 2024 peak, the stock is down nearly 75%.
  • I highlight why the time and patience for Super Micro is running out, even as it seeks to find a new auditor.

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Super Micro’s Auditor Resignation Intensified Investor Risks

Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI) investors endured a pummeling yesterday (October 30) as the leading AI high-flyer saw its wings clipped, dropping more than 30%. The recent resignation of


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