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EPISODE · Aug 12, 2026 · 7 MIN

Supermicro (SMCI): $11B of AI servers with nowhere to plug in [Q4 2026]

from Earnings Unscripted: Stock Earnings Calls & Analysis · host Miro Benes

Supermicro's Q4 fiscal 2026 delivered an incredible paradox: physically delayed data-center orders accidentally triggered a massive profit spike.In ~10 minutes:• Why stalled $11.1B sales improved gross margins to 17.5%• The hidden tariff tax holiday quietly padding the bottom line• How a convertible stock issuance systematically lowers future EPS• Stockpiling 119 days of inventory to float a $60B backlog 🏭Supermicro is scaling its hardware production much faster than its customers can secure data-center electricity and liquid cooling setups. As clients scramble for grid access, the true physical bottlenecks of the AI infrastructure boom are showing up directly on SMCI's balance sheet—leaving the company to finance the gap.Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI) | Q4 FY2026AI-assisted production. Feedback/ticker requests: https://x.com/EarnUnscripted.

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