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SMCI

Super Micro Computer, Inc.Close $30.85EOD only
Max Pain
$31.50
Next expiry Jun 18, 2026
Expected Move
±$2.26
7.3% from close
Price Gap
+0.65
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
60
Middle-high premium
P/C OI
0.74
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
8.0/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 15, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 15, 2026 close
SMCI Earnings Report
Analysis based on market close June 16, 2026

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

Earnings Verdict

SMCI earnings in 49 days; IV elevated with steep term structure. Bullish flow with strong call buying; historical beat rate 60% but not decisive. Spot near support $25.33, resistance $30-$33.

Confidence:
8 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); -1 spot 7.2% from MP; +1 VIX 16
Most important: Unusual call volume in June 26 $31 and $33.5 strikes suggests upside targeting; note high IV crush risk post-event.
📈Bullish call flow but high IV warrants caution

Regime Classification

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

Earnings Overview

Next earnings: 2026-08-04 (49 days)explicit

Expected moves:

  • 2026-06-18 (2d): ±$1.66 (5.7%)
  • 2026-06-26 (10d): ±$3.11 (10.6%)
  • 2026-07-02 (16d): ±$3.89 (13.3%)

IV Setup

Term structure: Contango: 2d ±5.7%, 10d ±10.6%, 16d ±13.3%

Crush estimate: Significant crush; IV likely drops ~50% after event

Skew: Put skew elevated far-dated; call OI heavy $32-$40

Historical Context

Beat rate: 60% (3/5 quarters)

Directional bias: Bullish bias from flow and GEX

Key Levels

1EM guardrails: 2d $27.56/$30.87; 1w $26.11/$32.33
2Max pain pins: $32 (2026-06-18); $32 (2026-06-26); $35 (2026-07-02)

Flow Highlights

Unusual call sweeps at $31 and $33.5 strikes for June 26; vol/oi ratios >10

Aggressive call buying implies bullish expectations; potential gamma positioning

Strategies

Bull Call Spread
Buy 2026-08-21 $30.00/$34.00 call spread
Debit: $1.26-$1.55
Max loss: $1.55
Max gain: $2.45
BE: $31.55
Trigger: Exit if spot < $25.33; take profit near $34.
Unusual call flow and support at $25.33 signal upside; limited risk.
Outperforms: Debit spread profits if SMCI rises above $30; max profit at $34.
Underperforms: Loss of support weakens upside continuation thesis.
Long Strangle
Buy 2026-08-21 $25.00 put + buy $34.00 call
Debit: $4.57-$5.59
Max loss: $5.59
Max gain: Unlimited
BE: 19.41 / 39.59
Trigger: Monitor for IV crush; adjust if spot moves.
Elevated IV and bullish flow may drive large move; strangle captures swing.
Outperforms: Wide strangle profits from big move; high IV but premium offset by strikes.
Underperforms: Insufficient realized move reduces long-strangle edge.

Risk Assessment

!Earnings far out (49 days); IV decay may erode premium
!Spot below call chains; need catalyst to reach targets
!High IV may amplify moves

What to Watch

?$30 resistance break could trigger upside
?IV crush around earnings; monitor VIX
?OI at $32 and $35 call walls
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