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Stocktwits data showed retail sentiment around SPY sunk to ‘extremely bearish’ territory, while QQQ sentiment remained ‘bullish.’
Analysts praised Micron’s long-term contracts, saying they provide some of the strongest revenue visibility in the semiconductor industry.
<body><p>STORY: U.S. stocks ended mixed on Thursday, with the Dow ticking up more than a tenth of a percent, while the S&P 500 closed flat and the Nasdaq dropped nearly half a percent.</p><p>Technology shares reversed early gains to move lower, as investors worried about hyperscaler spending on AI and who foots the bill.</p><p>:: Micron</p><p>Those fears outweighed upbeat signals on AI demand from Micron, which gained nearly 16%, while shares of Sandisk soared 22%.</p><p>Brian Mulberry, chief market strategist at Zacks Investment Management, notes that it's memory chip makers that are now leading the charge. </p><p>"What's different about Micron, SanDisk, Western Digital, those types of names that are doing so well is that they're memory chips. And you have to have memory, specifically DRAM or H-band memory, if you're going to have enough computing power to do all the computations. That is nothing if you don't have memory to transfer it from one place to another. So one of the reasons that these stocks have done so well and the growth at Micron is so solid is because a recent redesign in the server technology means we go from eight memory chips per server to 96. That's 12 times growth in demand for this one simple component."</p><p>The surging prices of memory and storage chips prompted Apple on Thursday to hike prices for its iPads and MacBooks. That weighed on the stock, sending it down more than 6%. Shares of Nvidia, Microsoft and Alphabet also dropped.</p><p>:: Archive</p><p>Among other movers, shares of Bio-Techne jumped after Merck agreed to acquire the biotech firm for $73 per share in cash, representing a total enterprise value of about $11.3 billion.</p><p>:: Archive</p><p>Meanwhile, U.S. Department of Commerce data on Thursday showed the annual inflation rate through May rose above 4% for the first time in three years, but oil prices this week fell to below pre-war levels.</p></body>
<body><p>STORY: Micron said on Wednesday customers such as Nvidia had committed $22 billion to lock in supplies of memory chips, playing up huge growth in five-year "take-or-pay" deals that require clients to either buy its chips or hand over cash.</p><p>The comments underscore the growing importance of memory chips in the artificial intelligence supply chain, where demand has surged alongside the need for greater computing power.</p><p>"What's different about Micron, SanDisk, Western Digital, those types of names that are doing so well, is that they're memory chips. You have to have memory specifically DRAM or H-band memory if you're going to have enough computing power to do all the computations. That is nothing If you don't have memory to transfer it from one place to another," said Mulberry.</p><p>That dynamic has helped fuel investor interest in memory-chip makers, particularly as AI-related demand continues to outpace available supply.</p><p>"So if I'm looking at sales trading at five times, but the demand went up by 12 times, this is actually still a good buying opportunity for a company like Micron."</p></body>
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.14%, while the Nasdaq Composite fell 0.46%. The S&P 500 also edged down slightly.
Market Domination Host Josh Lipton tracks several of the day's biggest stories and top trending stock tickers, including Microsoft shares (MSFT) falling to their lowest level in nearly three years, memory chip stocks rallying around Micron Technology's (MU) post-earnings gains, and Qualcomm's (QCOM) latest move into AI data center products.
Sandisk stock is up 4,671% over the past 12 months. Polymarket calls it “the most overbought stock in history.”
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) just raised Mac and iPad prices by $100 to $300 depending on the device, and CNBC’s MacKenzie Sigalos framed the move as the first real crack in Apple’s pricing dam. “Those shares falling this morning as investors digest the company’s first real move to pass the AI memory crunch directly onto consumers,” she ... Apple Is Quietly Hiking Prices on Macs and iPads, and the iPhone Could Be Next
Shares of Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL) are down 6% in midday trading Thursday, last changing hands near $407 after closing at $434.06 on Wednesday. The slide stands out because it’s happening on a day when memory and storage names are ripping higher. At the same time, Western Digital (NASDAQ:WDC) stock is up 5%, trading near $678. ... Dell Drops 6%, Western Digital Rises 5% as the Memory Boom Splits the AI Hardware Trade
Western Digital (WDC) witnesses a hammer chart pattern, indicating support found by the stock after losing some value lately. This coupled with an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions could mean a trend reversal for the stock in the near term.
WDC's AI-driven HDD roadmap, rising cloud demand and strong estimate revisions highlight why it may offer more upside than NTAP.
The rally for memory stocks is back on, with Micron leading the way after its earnings blew past expectations on booming AI demand.
Shares of Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) stock are up 17% in early Thursday trading, changing hands near $1,229. The move follows a blowout fiscal Q3 2026 report the memory maker delivered Wednesday afternoon. The MU stock rally is dragging the entire memory and storage complex higher. SanDisk (NASDAQ:SNDK) stock is up 15% to roughly $2,213, and ... Micron Soars 17%, SanDisk Jumps 15%, Western Digital Climbs 13% After Blowout Quarter Locks In $100B of AI Memory Demand
Western Digital stock and shares of hard-disk drive rival Seagate Technology rallied after Micron's results.
Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index rose Thursday ahead of a key inflation gauge. Micron stock rocketed 17% on earnings.
↗️ Micron Technology (MU): The memory-chip maker said revenue quadrupled in the second quarter and that it expects the chip shortage to extend beyond 2027. Shares surged 17% premarket. ↗️ Sandisk (SNDK), Western Digital (WDC), Qualcomm (QCOM): Memory makers and other stocks tied to the AI buildout also rallied ahead of the bell.
June 25 (Reuters) - Nasdaq futures jumped 2% on Thursday after upbeat forecasts from chipmakers Micron and Qualcomm pointed to strong demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure, lifting
Shares of chipmakers surged late on Wednesday, adding over $400 billion in market value after strong forecasts from Micron Technology and Qualcomm breathed fresh life into Wall Street's recently waning AI stock rally. Micron surged 12% in extended trade after forecasting quarterly earnings above analysts' estimates, signaling that heavy investments in AI-related infrastructure will drive strong demand for its memory chips. Also after the bell, Qualcomm said it expects $15 billion in sales from its data center business by 2029 as it moves beyond its core smartphone chip business and shifts its focus to AI.
Investing.com - Micron Technology Inc (NASDAQ:MU) delivered the strongest quarterly results in its history after Wednesday's close, posting fiscal third-quarter 2026 revenue of $41.46 billion against a Wall Street consensus of $35.69 billion, a 16.2% beat, and earnings per share of $25.11 versus the $20.49 estimate, a 22.6% upside surprise. The print sent Micron shares up roughly 12.6% in extended trade to around $1,180.97, recovering from a regular-session close of $1,047.20.
Micron surged overnight on strong earnings and guidance, lifting other memory and chip plays. The Fed's favorite inflation gauge is on tap.
The company's revenue exploded, but the physical volume it shipped barely budged, revealing a pricing power the market may still be underestimating.
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