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SMCI

Super Micro Computer, Inc.Close $46.90EOD only
Max Pain
$40.50
Next expiry Jun 5, 2026
Expected Move
±$1.73
3.7% from close
Price Gap
-6.40
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
50
Middle-high premium
P/C OI
0.76
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
7.5/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 4, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 4, 2026 close
SMCI Earnings Report
Analysis based on market close June 4, 2026

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Earnings Verdict

Earnings in 61 days. Near-term IV elevated but not earnings-driven. Bullish flow with heavy call buying.

Confidence:
8 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); -1 spot 15.8% from MP; +1 VIX 15
Most important: Heavy call volume on 6/12 $48.5-$52 strikes despite earnings far out.
🔥Unusual call volume on 6/12 $48.5 strike (75x OI) signals aggressive near-term bullish bet.

Regime Classification

Vol Regime
High
Gamma Regime
Pinning
Flow Regime
Bullish
Spot vs MP
Above

Earnings Overview

Next earnings: 2026-08-04 (61 days)explicit

Expected moves:

  • 2026-06-05 (1d): ±$1.73 (3.7%)
  • 2026-06-12 (8d): ±$4.45 (9.5%)
  • 2026-06-18 (14d): ±$5.84 (12.4%)

IV Setup

Term structure: Steeply upward sloping for near-term weekly expiries, elevated by high vol regime.

Crush estimate: Minimal near term, earnings not priced.

Skew: Put skew elevated but calls dominate flow.

Historical Context

Beat rate: 60% (3/5 quarters)

Avg move vs expected: N/A for this event. Historical beat rate 60% but moves not provided.

Directional bias: Bullish, based on flow and positive GEX.

Key Levels

1EM guardrails: 2d $45.17/$48.64; 1w $42.45/$51.36
2Max pain pins: $40 (2026-06-05); $37 (2026-06-12); $33 (2026-06-18)

Flow Highlights

Massive call buying on 6/12 $48.5 and $51 strikes with vol/OI ratios 75x and 10x.

Aggressive bullish positioning near term, likely speculating on continued upward momentum.

Strategies

Bull call spread
Buy 2026-08-21 $45.00/$50.00 call spread
Debit: $1.87-$2.28
Max loss: $2.28
Max gain: $2.72
BE: $47.28
Trigger: Monitor spot near $50; close if invalidated below $41.07.
Aligned with bullish flow and earnings catalyst; defined risk.
Outperforms: Buy $45/$50 call spread for 08-21 expiry to capture directional move.
Underperforms: Loss of support weakens upside continuation thesis.
Long strangle
Buy 2026-08-21 $42.00 put + buy $50.00 call
Debit: $9.99-$12.21
Max loss: $12.21
Max gain: Unlimited
BE: 29.79 / 62.21
Trigger: Hold through earnings; consider early exit if IV expands before event.
Captures volatility expansion from earnings with high premium income potential.
Outperforms: Buy OTM put and call for 08-21 expiry to profit from large move.
Underperforms: Insufficient realized move reduces long-strangle edge.
Short strangle
Sell 2026-06-12 $43.00 put + sell $50.00 call
Credit: $1.64-$2.00
Max loss: Unlimited
Max gain: $2.00
BE: 41.00 / 52.00
Elevated near-term IV and bullish flow create rich premium for theta decay.
Outperforms: Sell near-term premium in high IV regime; no earnings catalyst.
Underperforms: Break outside short strikes invalidates short-vol thesis.

Risk Assessment

!Earnings uncertainty 61 days out may lead to volatility.
!Spot 16% above max pain ($40) could pin lower.
!Call OI wall at $50-$60 may act as resistance.

What to Watch

?6/12 expiry call OI and price action near $48.5-$52.
?Spot relative to max pain $40.
?Any news catalyst ahead of earnings.
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