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Equinixvs.Super Micro

EQIX vs SMCI · both in Data centers, part of the AI & digital infrastructure value chain: Servers, networking, optics and data center capacity that tie AI infrastructure together.

Equinix is about 4.2× larger than Super Micro by market cap; Super Micro trades at the lower P/E (20.4 vs 69.1); year to date, Equinix leads (+37.7% vs +20.2%).

Side by side

EQIXSMCI
Market cap$106B$25.4B
Price$1,073.44$38.46
Today+1.7%+9.4%
Return YTD+37.7%+20.2%
Return 1Y+34.2%−19.8%
P/E69.120.4
P/S10.80.8
P/B7.43.4

Data as of 2026-08-26 · updates daily after U.S. close

The two companies

EquinixEQIX

NASDAQ · USA

Carrier-neutral by design. Equinix rents floor space and power, then sells the interconnection between whoever is in the building. xScale covers the hyperscale-sized halls.

Data center REITCritical infrastructure
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Super MicroSMCI

NASDAQ · USA

Racks of GPU servers, liquid-cooled, put together quickly after each new GPU arrives.

AI serversData center exposure
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