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Micron shares reach record high as strategic agreements signal shift in memory market cycle.

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Micron shares reach record high as strategic agreements signal shift in memory market cycle.
  • Micron reported fiscal third-quarter results that significantly outperformed expectations, with revenue of $41.5 billion representing 74% year-over-year growth.
  • The company secured long-term strategic customer agreements (SCAs) that include price floors, price ceilings, and cash deposits, currently covering 20% of DRAM and one-third of NAND sales.
  • Management intends to return 100% of excess free cash flow to shareholders starting in December 2026, following the expiration of certain CHIPS Act restrictions.

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“The agreements are guaranteed by cash deposits and financial commitments and do not contain provisions allowing for the termination of terms”— Wedbush
“With greater nervousness around the AI trade... this shows the memory and chip trade is well-intact and still in the early stages of playing out”— Wedbush

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