Last mentioned: Mar 21, 2026
Financial Certification
New auditor certifies FY 2024 financials but flags persistent internal control issues.
EY Resignation
Auditor Ernst & Young resigns, stating it can no longer rely on management's representations.
Hindenburg Report
Short-seller Hindenburg Research alleges accounting manipulation and sanctions evasion.
S&P 500 Inclusion
The company is added to the S&P 500 index following a 2,000% stock price increase.
SEC Settlement
Super Micro settles with the SEC over charges of overstating revenue and understating expenses.
Super MicroComputer’s inclusion in the S&P 500 has exposed millions of passive investors to significant volatility following a series of accounting scandals and auditor resignations. Despite a history of SEC settlements and recent allegations of financial manipulation, the server builder remains a volatile fixture in major retirement portfolios.