SMCI vs DELL vs P Stock Comparison

Super Micro Computer, Dell Technologies and Everpure Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
SMCI Super Micro Computer, Inc.
$35.09 -18.9% 1M -32.0% 1Y
Market cap
$21.37B
P/E
9.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$39.06B
Div. yield
–
Server and Storage Hardware Technology
4 wins
DELL Dell Technologies Inc.
$501.57 -10.9% 1M +209.2% 1Y
Market cap
$318.09B
P/E
28.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$151.20B
Div. yield
0.00%
Server and Storage Hardware Technology
5 wins
P Everpure, Inc.
$138.82 +10.2% 1M +45.4% 1Y
Market cap
$46.16B
P/E
182.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$4.26B
Div. yield
–
Server and Storage Hardware Technology
1 win

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Dell Technologies leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Dell Technologies 5, Super Micro Computer 4, Everpure 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionSMCIDELLPLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $21.37B $318.09B $46.16B DELL
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 9.6x 28.0x 182.3x SMCI
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 7.8x 18.4x 46.9x SMCI
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +77.8% +49.0% +27.2% SMCI
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 5.7% 7.5% 5.9% DELL
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 17.0% 37.4% — DELL
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 1.3x — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -32.0% +209.2% +45.4% DELL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +58.3%/yr +55.2%/yr +38.9%/yr SMCI
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 95.7% 74.4% 73.0% P
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 57/100 67/100 51/100 DELL

Percentile Scorecard

SMCIDELLP

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisSMCIDELLP
Valuation 63 #42 of 112 75 #29 of 112 18 #92 of 112
Growth 73 #30 of 109 94 #8 of 109 78 #25 of 109
Profitability 57 #45 of 104 79 #23 of 104 62 #40 of 104
Financial Health 67 #39 of 116 12 #102 of 116 35 #76 of 116
Shareholder Returns 24 #62 of 81 78 #19 of 81 60 #33 of 81
Overall 57 67 51
  • SMCI ranked among 122 companies in Computer Hardware
  • DELL ranked among 122 companies in Computer Hardware
  • P ranked among 122 companies in Computer Hardware

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodSMCIDELLPSPY
1 month -18.9%-10.9%+10.2% -0.2%
3 months +23.3%+27.9%+90.3% +3.9%
6 months +28.8%+143.6%+95.7% +8.2%
Year to date +19.9%+298.5%+107.2% +12.9%
1 year -32.0%+209.2%+45.4% +12.3%
3 years +45.4%+660.4%+321.3% +87.4%
3 years, per year +13.3%+96.7%+61.6% +23.3%
5 years +891.2%+799.0%+416.6% +67.9%
5 years, per year +58.3%+55.2%+38.9% +10.9%
10 years +1,487.8%+3,598.9%+1,023.1% +261.1%
10 years, per year +31.9%+43.5%+27.4% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureSMCIDELLPSPY
Volatility, 1Y 95.7%74.4%73.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 98.1%62.1%82.7% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 4.032.452.63 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.332.810.62 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -84.8%-60.0%-48.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -33.4%-14.8%-11.6% -1.2%
52-week high $52.69$588.49$156.95 $779.14
52-week low $20.53$111.07$56.99 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleSMCIDELLP
P/E now vs peer median 9.5xmedian 33.2x 28.4xmedian 33.2x 182.5xmedian 33.2x
P/S now vs peer median 0.6xmedian 2.8x 2.1xmedian 2.8x 10.9xmedian 2.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 20.0x 19.9xmedian 20.0x 117.8xmedian 20.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median -3.3xmedian 29.8x 37.5xmedian 29.8x 360.9xmedian 29.8x
P/B now vs peer median 1.6xmedian 3.0x -225.0xmedian 3.0x 30.0xmedian 3.0x
PEG now vs peer median 0.23median 1.17 0.33median 1.17 0.33median 1.17

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsSMCIDELLP
Revenue $39.06B $151.20B $4.26B
Gross profit $4.23B $29.94B $2.97B
Operating income $2.77B $14.25B $224.21M
Net income $2.23B $11.38B $253.29M
Free cash flow -$6.97B $8.56B $128.17M
R&D $771.23M $3.64B $1.05B
EPS (diluted) $3.20 $17.45 $0.73
Cash & equivalents $7.52B $11.57B $385.69M
Total debt $2.00B $34.47B –
Shares (diluted) 697.35M 652.00M 345.59M
Enterprise value $4.27B $273.85B $40.57B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricSMCIDELLP
P/E 9.5x 28.4x 182.5x
P/FCF -3.3x 37.5x 360.9x
P/Operating cash flow -3.4x 26.4x 108.1x
P/S 0.6x 2.1x 10.9x
P/B 1.6x -225.0x 30.0x
P/Tangible book 1.6x -55.6x 30.5x
EV/EBITDA – 19.9x 117.8x
EV/EBIT 6.3x 24.1x 201.8x
EV/Revenue 0.4x 2.3x 10.6x
EV/FCF -2.5x 40.2x 353.1x
EV/Operating cash flow -2.6x 28.3x 105.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.23 0.33 0.33

Growth

14 metrics
MetricSMCIDELLP
Revenue growth (1Y) 77.8% 49.0% 27.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 76.3% 17.3% 15.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 74.0% 39.7% 28.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 48.8% 10.9% 15.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) 121.1% 109.0% 195.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 53.8% 39.3% 277.6%
Net income growth (1Y) 112.7% 135.2% 82.0%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 51.6% 79.0% 574.2%
EPS growth (1Y) 91.6% 147.5% 77.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 40.9% 86.5% 550.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -510.4% 62.5% -46.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -130.6% 14.5% -13.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -555.0% 76.1% -76.7%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -135.9% 17.5% -34.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricSMCIDELLP
Gross margin 10.8% 19.8% 69.7%
EBITDA margin – 11.4% 9.0%
Operating margin 7.1% 9.4% 5.3%
Pretax margin 7.1% 9.1% 6.6%
Net margin 5.7% 7.5% 5.9%
FCF margin -17.8% 5.7% 3.0%
Operating cash flow margin -17.4% 8.0% 10.0%
Return on equity 20.2% – 17.0%
Return on assets 8.4% 9.4% 5.1%
Return on invested capital 17.0% 37.4% –
Return on capital employed 14.2% 38.1% 8.0%
Asset turnover 1.5x 1.2x 0.9x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -3.1x 1.1x 1.7x
Stock comp / revenue 1.1% 0.5% 12.9%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricSMCIDELLP
Debt / assets 6.7% 27.1% –
Debt / equity 0.1x -24.2x –
Net debt / EBITDA – 1.3x –
Debt / FCF -0.3x 4.0x –
Liabilities / assets 51.6% 101.1% 70.5%
Equity / assets 48.4% -1.1% 29.5%
Interest coverage 14.2x – –
Current ratio 3.9x 1.0x 1.5x
Quick ratio 1.9x 0.4x 1.3x
Cash ratio 1.1x 0.1x 0.5x
Altman Z-score 3.59 3.13 8.47

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricSMCIDELLP
Dividend yield – 0.5% –
Net buyback yield -6.3% 2.7% 0.6%
Shareholder yield -6.3% 3.1% 0.6%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 13.8% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 18.3% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – 13.1% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 15.4% –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusSMCIDELLP
Forward P/E 7.8xFY2027 18.4xFY2026 46.9xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $4.52FY2027 $27.28FY2026 $2.96FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +24.5%FY2027 +164.9%FY2026 +43.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +21.7% +20.3% +48.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $74.04BFY2027 $203.24BFY2026 $4.74BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +89.6%FY2027 +79.0%FY2026 +29.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +5.0% +8.3% +41.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersSMCIDELLP
Held by institutions 68.0% 73.2% –
Institutions holding 774 2,119 –
Change in shares held, QoQ +32.3% -3.9% –
Institutions buying 450 1,192 –
Institutions selling 233 746 –
Buyers to sellers 1.93 1.60 –

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

SMCIDELLP
SMCI 1.00 0.51 0.36
DELL 0.51 1.00 0.46
P 0.36 0.46 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, SMCI, DELL and P?

Dell Technologies (DELL) is the largest by market capitalisation: Super Micro Computer (SMCI) $21.37B, Dell Technologies (DELL) $318.09B, Everpure (P) $46.16B.

Which stock is cheaper, SMCI, DELL and P?

Super Micro Computer (SMCI) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Super Micro Computer (SMCI) 9.6x, Dell Technologies (DELL) 28.0x, Everpure (P) 182.3x). On next year's consensus earnings, Super Micro Computer (SMCI) is cheapest (Super Micro Computer (SMCI) 7.8x, Dell Technologies (DELL) 18.4x, Everpure (P) 46.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Super Micro Computer (SMCI) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Super Micro Computer (SMCI) +77.8%, Dell Technologies (DELL) +49.0%, Everpure (P) +27.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Dell Technologies (DELL) has the highest net margin (Super Micro Computer (SMCI) 5.7%, Dell Technologies (DELL) 7.5%, Everpure (P) 5.9%). On return on invested capital, Dell Technologies (DELL) leads (Super Micro Computer (SMCI) 17.0%, Dell Technologies (DELL) 37.4%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Dell Technologies (DELL) returned the most: Super Micro Computer (SMCI) -32.0%, Dell Technologies (DELL) +209.2%, Everpure (P) +45.4%. Over five years, Super Micro Computer (SMCI) compounded fastest (Super Micro Computer (SMCI) +58.3%/yr, Dell Technologies (DELL) +55.2%/yr, Everpure (P) +38.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Super Micro Computer (SMCI) 0.00%, Dell Technologies (DELL) 0.00%, Everpure (P) 0.00%. Super Micro Computer (SMCI) and Everpure (P) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Everpure (P) has been the steadiest (Super Micro Computer (SMCI) 95.7%, Dell Technologies (DELL) 74.4%, Everpure (P) 73.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, SMCI, DELL and P?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Dell Technologies (DELL) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.