On December 17, Eastern Time, Super Micro Computer options saw a total of 134481 contracts traded, with calls accounting for 61% and puts making up 38%.
Super Micro Computer has 2361252 contracts outstanding, with calls accounting for 58% and puts making up 41%.
The top volume gainer was the 34.5 dollars Call option expiring on December 19, 2025, with 30969 contracts traded.
On the news front, Based on recent key news:

1. December 18, Super Micro Computer (SMCI) has significantly outperformed the market over the past five years, producing an average annual return of 58.53%. Despite this strong performance, the stock experienced a sharp decline, possibly due to profit-taking by investors. The company's market capitalization currently stands at $17.82 billion. (Benzinga)

2. December 17, Trefis High Quality Portfolio, which includes SMCI, has consistently outperformed its benchmarks, including the S&amp;P 500, S&amp;P mid-cap, and Russell 2000 indices. This outperformance with lower risk might have led to some investors reallocating their portfolios, impacting SMCI's stock price. (Forbes)

3. December 15, SMCI carries a consensus Hold rating from Wall Street analysts, with 5 Buys, 5 Holds, and 2 Sells. The 12-month average price target of $46.82 implies a 45% upside potential, but the mixed ratings may have contributed to the stock's recent volatility. (Benzinga) The tech sector has seen mixed performance amid broader market volatility.
Please note: The chart below does not include options expiring within five days.
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On December 17, Eastern Time, Super Micro Computer options saw a total of 134481 contracts traded, with calls accounting for 61% and puts making up 38%.

- On December 17, 2025, Super Micro Computer options had a total volume of 134,481 contracts, with 61% being call options and 38% put options.  
- The largest increase in volume was for call options expiring on December 19, 2025, with a strike price of $34.5, amounting to 30,969 contracts.  
- Recent analyst ratings and performance news suggest potential investor uncertainty regarding stock price trends despite strong long-term returns.

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