B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG Has $401,000 Stock Holdings in Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI)

B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG raised its stake in Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI - Free Report) by 900.0% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 13,170 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 11,853 shares during the quarter. B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG's holdings in Super Micro Computer were worth $401,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Clear Creek Financial Management LLC bought a new position in Super Micro Computer in the fourth quarter valued at about $635,000. Nepsis Inc. acquired a new position in Super Micro Computer in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $13,625,000. Sanctuary Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Super Micro Computer by 254.7% in the third quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC now owns 30,634 shares of the company's stock valued at $12,756,000 after acquiring an additional 21,997 shares during the last quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp grew its holdings in Super Micro Computer by 1,476.6% during the 4th quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 12,266 shares of the company's stock worth $374,000 after acquiring an additional 11,488 shares during the period. Finally, Oak Thistle LLC acquired a new stake in Super Micro Computer during the 4th quarter worth $277,000. 84.06% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at Super Micro Computer

In other news, Director Robert L. Blair sold 19,460 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Friday, February 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $42.58, for a total value of $828,606.80. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, CEO Charles Liang sold 46,293 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $50.17, for a total transaction of $2,322,519.81. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 67,403,640 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $3,381,640,618.80. This trade represents a 0.07 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 137,473 shares of company stock worth $6,771,552. Corporate insiders own 17.60% of the company's stock.

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Super Micro Computer Stock Up 4.4 %

Shares of SMCI stock traded up $1.44 on Tuesday, hitting $34.44. 29,127,573 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 71,352,711. The company has a current ratio of 3.77, a quick ratio of 1.93 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32. The firm has a market capitalization of $20.44 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.25 and a beta of 1.22. Super Micro Computer, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $17.25 and a fifty-two week high of $102.03. The business has a 50-day moving average of $39.47 and a 200 day moving average of $37.25.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Northland Capmk upgraded Super Micro Computer to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Friday, December 20th. Rosenblatt Securities assumed coverage on Super Micro Computer in a research report on Monday, March 10th. They set a "buy" rating and a $60.00 target price for the company. Cfra upgraded shares of Super Micro Computer from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $48.00 price target on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, February 11th. Loop Capital restated a "buy" rating on shares of Super Micro Computer in a report on Tuesday, February 18th. Finally, Barclays began coverage on shares of Super Micro Computer in a report on Thursday, February 27th. They issued an "equal weight" rating and a $59.00 target price on the stock. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have assigned a hold rating, five have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $53.00.

Super Micro Computer Profile

Super Micro Computer, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, develops and manufactures high performance server and storage solutions based on modular and open architecture in the United States, Europe, Asia, and internationally. Its solutions range from complete server, storage systems, modular blade servers, blades, workstations, full racks, networking devices, server sub-systems, server management software, and security software.