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Micron Shares Surge: What's Driving the Sudden Momentum

The memory chipmaker still has a bright future.

Micron Shares Surge: What's Driving the Sudden Momentum

Published August 6, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Micron (NASDAQ: MU), one of the world's largest producers of DRAM and NAND memory chips, was once considered a cyclical chip stock. Its growth was tethered to the memory chip market's boom-and-bust cycles, which usually occurred every few years.

But over the past 12 months, Micron's stock surged nearly 720%. What's driving that sudden momentum, and can it head even higher?

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