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SMCI

Super Micro Computer, Inc.Close $41.64EOD only
Max Pain
$40.00
Next expiry Jun 12, 2026
Expected Move
±$3.90
9.3% from close
Price Gap
-1.64
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
55
Middle-high premium
P/C OI
0.76
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
8.5/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 5, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 5, 2026 close
SMCI Earnings Report
Analysis based on market close June 8, 2026

Historical consensus-supported lens with full content, report chain context, and metric rail.

Earnings Verdict

Strong bullish setup with high IV and gamma pinning near $40.

Confidence:
7.5 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); -1 spot 8.6% from MP; +0.5 VIX 19
Most important: Gamma pinning and resistance at $44.5.
📈Call OI wall $47-$60 suggests upside resistance.
🛡️Put floor at $30 provides downside support.

Regime Classification

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

Earnings Overview

Next earnings: 2026-08-04 (57 days)explicit

Expected moves:

  • 2026-06-12 (4d): ±$3.61 (8.2%)
  • 2026-06-18 (10d): ±$5.09 (11.6%)
  • 2026-06-26 (18d): ±$6.60 (15.0%)

IV Setup

Term structure: Upward sloping: 4d 8.2%, 10d 11.6%, 18d 15.0%.

Crush estimate: Significant post-event crush.

Skew: Slight put skew near term; call volume dominant.

Historical Context

Beat rate: 60% (3/5 quarters)

Avg move vs expected: Moves often near implied.

Directional bias: Slightly bullish (60% beat rate).

Key Levels

1EM guardrails: 1w $38.90/$49.08
2Max pain pins: $40 (2026-06-12); $34 (2026-06-18); $36 (2026-06-26)

Flow Highlights

Unusual call volume on 6/12 $55 call (4939 vol, 2484 OI).

Speculative upside bets.

Strategies

Iron Condor
Sell 2026-06-26 $40.00/$39.00 put wing and $44.50/$46.00 call wing
Credit: $0.86-$1.06
Max loss: $0.44
Max gain: $1.06
BE: 38.94 / 45.56
Trigger: Manage at 50% max gain or near expiration; watch $40 and $44.5 levels for adjustment. Liquidity warning: Liquidity constraints: short_call: Open interest below 25.
Best fit for high IV and defined support/resistance; gamma pinning near $40 and resistance $44.5 make range-bound strategy ideal.
Outperforms: Sells premium within expected boundaries, profiting from IV crush and time decay.
Underperforms: Move outside short strikes invalidates range thesis.
Long Strangle
Buy 2026-06-12 $42.00 put + buy $46.50 call
Debit: $1.66-$2.03
Max loss: $2.03
Max gain: Unlimited
BE: 39.97 / 48.53
Trigger: Close on 50% gain or hold through earnings; set stop-loss at 50% of premium paid.
Profits from large moves; current IV high but move may be limited; liquidity is good despite speculative nature.
Outperforms: Buys both put and call to capture breakouts beyond $42-$46.50 range.
Underperforms: Insufficient realized move reduces long-strangle edge.

Risk Assessment

!Earnings gap risk 57 days out.
!IV crush post-event.
!Gamma pinning near max pain $40.

What to Watch

?Price action around $40 gamma level.
?Volatility term structure changes.
?Continuation of unusual options activity.
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