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Why Micron Stock Rallied on Thursday

The chipmaker has big plans for its growing cash pile.

Why Micron Stock Rallied on Thursday

Published August 13, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Shares of Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) charged sharply higher on Thursday, jumping as much as 7.3%. As of 2:04 p.m. ET, the stock was still up 6.6%.

The catalyst that sent the semiconductor specialist higher was media reports detailing the company's upcoming capital allocation plans.

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