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10 Jul 2026, 03:05 UTC · 2h ago
Micron's Data Center Gross Margin Hit 87% Last Quarter. Here's What It Means for the Stock.
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Micron's core data center business achieved a record 87% gross margin, driven by AI-induced memory scarcity and pricing power. — Extremely high margins in a previously commodity-driven business signify a fundamental shift in profitability and market positioning.
+0.80Micron's entire 2026 supply of high-bandwidth memory (HBM) is already sold out under multi-year agreements. — Guaranteed long-term revenue visibility and sold-out capacity indicate strong, sustained demand for AI infrastructure.
+0.70Micron expects tight supply-demand conditions for DRAM and NAND memory to persist beyond 2027. — Extended visibility into pricing power reduces the perceived risk of the typical semiconductor boom-and-bust cycle.
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The company reported record companywide revenue of $41.5 billion, a 346% increase year-over-year. — Massive top-line growth confirms the scale of the AI hardware transition.
+0.50Despite record results, Micron shares trade at less than 7 times expected forward earnings, significantly lower than the S&P 500 average. — Low valuation despite strong growth suggests significant market skepticism regarding the durability of these margins.
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The company reported record revenue, stunning gross margins in its data center unit, and strong AI-driven demand with sold-out supply for 2026.
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