Super Micro has had a wild year, first getting caught up in the optimism about artificial intelligence before being dragged down by problems with accounting that saw its auditor resign.

Super Micro Computer shares fell 4.6% Wednesday. The Fed lowered the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to a range of 4.25%-4.5%.

Shares of Super Micro Computer Inc. SMCI rose 5.96% to $34.33 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX rising 1.10% to 6,040.

Financial writer discusses Super Micro Computer's drastic stock drop, accounting scandal, and limited upside potential despite overcoming challenges.