Super Micro Computer shares jump 17% on raised Q1 guidance

Super Micro Computer Inc.
SMCI,
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shares jumped 17% to $64.88 in after-hours trading Wednesday after the company issued preliminary financial information for the first quarter above its prior guidance.

The server and computer products manufacturer said it expects sales of $1.78 billion to $1.82 billion for the quarter ended Sept. 30, up from its prior range of $1.52 billion to $1.62 billion.

Super Micro guided for adjusted earnings between $3.05 to $3.20 a share, compared to its prior view for $2.07 to 2.32 a share.

Super Micro said it anticipates the results due to customer design wins and total information technology solution value.

Source: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/super-micro-computer-shares-jump-14-on-raised-1q-guidance-271666215572?siteid=yhoof2&yptr=yahoo