Super Micro Computer Inc (NASDAQ:SMCI) shares are trading lower Tuesday as weakness spread across the broader technology sector.

Super Micro Computer stock is among today's weakest performers.

What's pressuring SMCI stock?

Investors rotated out of growth names ahead of Wednesday's May CPI report, a setup that historically pressures high‑beta stocks like SMCI when rate‑cut expectations are at risk.

Macro headwinds intensified after April CPI came in hot at 3.8% year‑over‑year, raising concerns that another elevated reading could push Federal Reserve easing further into the future.