Super Micro Computer Faces DOJ Probe Amid Stock Volatility
The AI server maker's shares plummet following allegations of accounting manipulation and export violations.
- The U.S. Department of Justice is reportedly investigating Super Micro Computer for alleged accounting irregularities and export violations.
- The investigation follows a report by Hindenburg Research, which accused the company of financial misconduct and sanctions evasion.
- Supermicro's stock dropped by 12% after news of the DOJ probe, adding to a previous 20% decline following the Hindenburg report.
- The company has denied the allegations, stating that the Hindenburg report contains false or misleading information.
- Supermicro is set to proceed with a 10-for-1 stock split on October 1, adding uncertainty to its already volatile stock performance.