Micron
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Micron is a memory chipmaker competing in the AI semiconductor market alongside competitors like Samsung and SK Hynix. The company has been referenced as benefiting from increased AI-driven demand for memory chips, including high bandwidth memory (HBM) used in AI accelerators, and is expanding its compute supply chain amid geopolitical competition in the semiconductor industry.
Updated 6 August 2026
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As of 17 Sep 2026 · First to most recent month of TLDRocket coverage of this entity.
Market context
MU · NASDAQ · last close $926.55 (16 Sep 2026)
+11.7% over this window · S&P 500 -0.5% (dashed line)
Price moves around recent events
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-1.9% next day, -1.9% vs S&P 500 · +10.7% over 5 trading days, +10.3% vs S&P 500
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ChangXin Memory Technologies conducts Shanghai IPO with massive first-day surge amid AI-driven demand Product launch
-1.3% next day, -1.2% vs S&P 500 · +2.0% over 5 trading days, +1.7% vs S&P 500
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Multiple AI model releases and regulatory developments across OpenAI, Anthropic, and competitors Other
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Price history
MU · daily closes$926.55 +483.4% · 12 months 52-week high $1,255.00 · low $154.65
12-month span · monthly close · 16 Sep 2025–16 Sep 2026
Daily · last 90 trading days
Previous 24 hours · 5-minute close +3.67%
Candlestick · last 30 trading days
Read MU is up 483.4% over twelve months, trading -26.2% from its 52-week high ($1,255.00, 25 Jun) — the strongest month was May at +87.8%.
Not investment advice. TLDRocket's market and earnings analysis is automated editorial commentary on public information. It can be wrong or out of date, it is never a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any security, and it should not be relied on for investment decisions.
Latest earnings
MU · quarterly EPSQ3 2026 latest
25.11 EPS
est 21.40 +17.3%
Q2 2026
12.20 EPS
est 9.58 +27.3%
Q1 2026
4.78 EPS
est 4.07 +17.4%
Q4 2025
3.03 EPS
est 2.95 +2.9%
The TLDRocket take Q3 2026 · written 5 Aug 2026
Micron just posted its fourth straight beat, and the trend line is not subtle: EPS has gone 3.03, 4.78, 12.20, 25.11 over the last four quarters, with surprises widening from 2.9% to 17.4% to 27.3% and now 17.3%. That is not a company grinding out modest upside — it's a memory maker riding a pricing cycle that keeps outrunning Wall Street's models, quarter after quarter, by a wide and growing margin.
The context helps explain why. Our HBM coverage has flagged high-bandwidth memory as the bottleneck ingredient for AI accelerators from Nvidia and others, and Micron is one of the handful of suppliers positioned to sell into that demand at premium prices — DRAM and HBM shortages tend to show up first as margin expansion, and margin expansion shows up as EPS surprises like these. At the same time, CXMT's blockbuster Shanghai debut is a reminder that Micron's pricing power isn't unchallenged forever: a $484 billion market cap for a Chinese memory rival, even if analysts caution it doesn't mean China has caught up yet, signals real capital and intent aimed at the same market Micron is currently cashing in on.
What's missing from the data here is any forward guidance or unit-volume detail — we only have trailing EPS and estimates, not a breakdown of how much of this is HBM mix-shift versus plain DRAM/NAND pricing, nor how durable analysts think the current cycle is. Four beats in a row is a strong signal, but memory is a notoriously cyclical business, and the same forces lifting Micron now — AI-driven scarcity — are exactly what's drawing competitors like CXMT into the ring.
Read alongside: CXMT
Not investment advice. TLDRocket's market and earnings analysis is automated editorial commentary on public information. It can be wrong or out of date, it is never a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any security, and it should not be relied on for investment decisions.
Management
updated 2 Sep 2026-
Peter L. Muldoon
General Manager
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Danyelle B.
Manager, Customer Success
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Yuhuan C.
VP Of Product
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Viktoriya Meytus
Senior Account Executive
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Matthew Langille
Regional Sales Director
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Gary Defeo
Regional Sales Director
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Tom Caronia
Regional Sales Director
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Reiko Burke
Controller & Accounting Manager
Latest developments
‘I‘m just stuck’: Meet the former OpenAI researcher sitting on $700K of equity that he says is overvalued
Fortune ·
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CXMT’s blockbuster IPO will test whether China’s memory makers are ready for the spotlight: ‘It does not yet mean China is broadly catching up’
Fortune ·
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Chinese RAM company CXMT makes a $484 billion stock market debut
The Verge · 1 month ago ·
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Last Week in AI #250 - Mythos Mess, GPT 5.6-Sol, GLM 5.2
Last Week in AI · 1 month ago ·
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Scaling the Memory Wall: The Rise and Roadmap of HBM
SemiAnalysis · 1 year ago ·
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2026
ChangXin Memory Technologies conducts Shanghai IPO with massive first-day surge amid AI-driven demand Product launch
Multiple AI model releases and regulatory developments across OpenAI, Anthropic, and competitors Other
- ‘I‘m just stuck’: Meet the former OpenAI researcher sitting on $700K of equity that he says is overvalued
- CXMT’s blockbuster IPO will test whether China’s memory makers are ready for the spotlight: ‘It does not yet mean China is broadly catching up’
- Chinese RAM company CXMT makes a $484 billion stock market debut
- Last Week in AI #250 - Mythos Mess, GPT 5.6-Sol, GLM 5.2
2025
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Competition
- CXMT competes with this company · 2 sources