Hyperscale Data Appoints Michael Lorber to Board, Audit Chair

An update from Hyperscale Data ( (GPUS) ) is now available.

On January 18, 2026, Hyperscale Data, Inc.’s board appointed veteran accounting and finance executive Michael “Mickey” Lorber as a director, effective January 19, 2026, and named him chairman of the audit committee, expanding the board from six to seven members. Lorber, a longtime certified public accountant and former audit partner at Baker Tilly US and Squar Milner, as well as former CFO at several public and private companies, brings decades of experience in U.S. GAAP, internal controls, SEC reporting and audit oversight, strengthening the company’s financial governance. In connection with his appointment, the board raised standard annual compensation for non‑employee directors to $55,000, with an additional $10,000 for the lead independent director and the audit committee chair, and granted Lorber stock options on 250,000 Class A shares at $0.297 per share over ten years, subject to specified vesting conditions tied to shareholder and NYSE American approvals, underscoring the company’s effort to align director incentives with shareholder interests and enhance board independence and expertise.

The most recent analyst rating on (GPUS) stock is a Hold with a $0.27 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Hyperscale Data stock, see the GPUS Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GPUS Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GPUS is a Neutral.

The score is primarily held down by very weak financial performance (losses, declining revenue, negative cash flow, and extremely high leverage). Technicals are neutral-to-mixed with the stock far below long-term averages, and valuation is not supportive due to a negative P/E and no dividend yield data. Corporate events provide only limited offset, with some positive operational/governance signals tempered by dilution risk from the ATM offering.

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More about Hyperscale Data

Hyperscale Data, Inc. is a company operating in the data and technology sector, overseen by a board of directors and listed on the NYSE American, with a governance structure that includes independent directors and standard non-employee director compensation and equity incentive programs.

Average Trading Volume: 72,085,237

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Sell

Current Market Cap: $103.4M

Find detailed analytics on GPUS stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.