These memory chipmakers have major expansion plans underway.
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These memory chipmakers have major expansion plans underway.
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A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after President Trump landed in Beijing alongside Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra for a summit with President Xi Jinping, raising hopes that the two sides could reach a deal to ease chip export restrictions and stabilise rare earth supply chain, the two pressure points that have most constrained the sector.
Micron is up almost 700% over the past year, but it still has plenty of room to grow.
Sandisk and Micron trade below nine times forward earnings despite surging AI-driven demand for memory chips.
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed down -1.24%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -1.07%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.54%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) fell -1.26%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...
JPMorgan just raised its price target on Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE:HPE) to $37 from $27, maintaining an Overweight rating. The firm tied the call to a reversal of memory-related concerns that has powered the recent rally in the IT hardware group. For prudent investors, the price target raise signals that Wall Street sees more room ... JPMorgan Just Hiked Hewlett Packard Enterprise Price Target to $37: Memory Reversal Powers IT Hardware Rally
The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index has climbed roughly 64% since late March. Nathan Peterson, Director of Derivatives Research and Strategy at Schwab, framed last week’s action around a single dominant theme on the firm’s Market Update podcast: “The driving engine behind last week’s push higher in stocks continued to be the AI infrastructure plays, especially in ... The AI Chip Rally Is Masking a Dangerous Truth. Half the S&P 500 Is Being Left Behind
Sandisk insiders are harvesting gains from a blistering stock rally that has been fueled by artificial-intelligence demand for the company’s memory products. A filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission shows Chief Accounting Officer Michael Pokorny sold 2,446 shares on Tuesday for $1,426.18 each, or roughly $3.5 million. Following the transaction, Pokorny directly owned 22,375 Sandisk shares, which were valued at just under $31 million based on Thursday’s closing price of $1,382.72.
Micron's big AI run has some investors looking at ETFs instead of betting on one stock.
Demand is exploding for Micron's high-bandwidth memory, thanks to artificial intelligence.

US stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) close Thursday's session higher after the Dow Jones Industrial Average crossed back above 50,000 points on the winds of the latest AI rally. Yahoo Finance Senior Markets Reporter Ines Ferré highlights the leaders and biggest gainers in the semiconductor trade.
Micron Technology and Sandisk Corporation have been two of the best performing stocks in the market over the last year. Can they continue to gain amid the AI driven memory shortage?
On May 12, I wrote about Micron's relative strength index, or RSI, hitting 85. That was one of the most extreme overbought readings on the daily chart, before the stock pulled back over 7% during the session to breathe. The technical signal was real. So was the concern about chasing a stock up 700% ...
The Roundhill Memory ETF (CBOE:DRAM) launched on April 2, 2026 as the first U.S.-listed fund built entirely around memory chip makers, and it has already returned 85% since inception. For a retiree screening DRAM as an inflation hedge or AI-themed growth sleeve, that headline number is the wrong place to start. DRAM is a concentrated, ... DRAM ETF’s 85% Surge Masks a Dangerous Bet: Why This Memory Play Doesn’t Belong in Retirement Portfolios
Seagate is riding the AI storage boom as cloud demand, HAMR adoption and strong cash flow fuel growth despite valuation concerns.
A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after worries about a global chip shortage reached parabolic territory driven by AI optimism and strong investor momentum.
It’s an opportunity for investors to earn 50% while the company’s market capitalization marches toward $8 trillion. This, of course, is about Nvidia the artificial-intelligence chip giant that has transformed the stock market and may be on its way to transforming the entire U.S. economy. As CEO Jensen Huang accompanies President Donald Trump on his state visit to China and Nvidia prepares to report earnings after the close on May 20, the company is on the cusp of earning more than $190 billion in calendar year 2026.
The memory chip giant's market cap has doubled in a little over a month.
The latest leg of a blistering Nvidia stock rally fueled fresh records for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Wednesday, after Chief Executive Jensen Huang joined a high-stakes China summit that could determine the next phase of the global AI arms race. Shares of Nvidia rose 2.3%, their sixth consecutive day of gains. In a sign of the chip maker’s dominance over the market, Nvidia in intraday trading became the first company to reach a market capitalization of $5.5 trillion.
These two chipmakers have two different investment profiles.
We just covered Grok’s Latest Stock Portfolio in 2026: Elon Musk’s AI Chatbot’s Top 10 Stock Picks. Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) ranks #2 (see Grok’s Latest Stock Portfolio in 2026: AI Assistant’s Top 5 Stock Picks). Number of Hedge Funds: 137 Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) is benefiting from surging demand for high-bandwidth memory (HBM), DRAM, and CPU-side […]
Nvidia and other chip stocks tied to the artificial intelligence megatrend received positive analyst reports on Wednesday.
FEATURE Micron Technology stock was gaining early Wednesday. Labor unrest at Samsung Electronics could intensify the memory-chip supply crunch. Micron shares were up 3.1% in early trading. Talks between Samsung and its labor union to avert a walkout collapsed on Wednesday.
The bank raised its Micron target to $950 as demand for AI memory chips continues to outpace supply.
The explosive growth of artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure has hit a critical constraint—memory chips—driving a newly launched ETF to staggering gains and pushing top semiconductor stocks to record heights. The AI Memory Squeeze Since its April 6th debut, the Roundhill Memory ETF (BATS:DRAM) has surged 90%, rapidly accumulating over $6.25 billion in assets. The fund’s meteoric rise underscores a stark reality in the tech sector: the global supply of high-bandwidth memory (HBM) cannot ke
Investing.com -- Shares in semiconductor, optical networking, and data storage companies have surged in premarket trading on Wednesday, driven by tightening global memory chip supply and a boost in sentiment as Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang joined President Donald Trump on his visit to China.