Super Micro Computer, Inc. ( SMCI ) shares trading lower on Thursday. The company is anticipated to release earnings on Aug. 6 after the market closes.

The Details: For the 2024 fiscal year fourth quarter, the company expects adjusted EPS of $8.10 and revenue of $5.29 billion.

On Thursday morning, the company announced the SuperCluster for the NVIDIA Omniverse.

“Supermicro’s SuperCluster features fully interconnected 4U PCIe GPU NVIDIA-Certified Systems for NVIDIA Omniverse, with up to 256 NVIDIA L40S PCIe GPUs per scalable unit. The system helps deliver high performance across the Omniverse platform, including generative AI integrations,” said Charles Liang, president and CEO of Super Micro.

On Wednesday, the stock traded higher in sympathy with Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. ( AMD ) . Supermicro stock traded at around $703 as of Wednesday morning. AMD rose after it reported strong fiscal earnings for the second quarter.

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SMCI Price Action: Supermicro stock is trading 5.71% lower at $661.60 at the time of publication, according to data from Benzinga Pro.

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