Micron Stock Rally: AI Memory Shortage Sends Market Value Past $850 Billion
Micron Technology jumped over 15% Friday to $746.81, pushing its market value near $853 billion, as investors bet on soaring AI data center demand. The company reported fiscal Q2 revenue nearly tripled to $23.86 billion and net income of $13.79 billion. Micron forecast Q3 revenue of $33.5 billion and expects 2026 capital spending above $25 billion. Sandisk also rose more than 16% on similar demand.