Super Micro’s S&P 500 Inclusion Pushes Rally Near 1,000%

  • AI firm is set to join the index in March alongside Deckers
  • Stock could replace Nvidia as the top performer in the index

The Super Micro Computer Inc. headquarters in San Jose, California.

Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
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Nvidia Corp. could soon be dethroned as the best-performing stock in the S&P 500 by another artificial intelligence-linked firm with staggering returns in the past year.

Shares of Super Micro Computer Inc. jumped 19% on Monday to close at an all-time high of $1,074.34 a share following news that the company is set to be added to the S&P 500 Index later this monthBloomberg Terminal. The move extended gains for the server and software provider to nearly 1,000% in the past twelve months, dwarfing Nvidia’s 257% rally during the same period.