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Micron stock sinks for a fourth straight day despite dominant earnings report

Micron's revenue almost tripled in the last quarter, but the memory company's stock has sunk about 15% since it reported earnings on Wednesday.

Micron stock sinks for a fourth straight day despite dominant earnings report

TL;DR

  • Micron experienced a significant surge in demand for memory used in artificial intelligence chips.
  • The company's second-quarter revenue nearly tripled compared to the previous year, reaching $23.86 billion.
  • Despite strong earnings, Micron's stock has fallen approximately 14% since reporting its results.
  • Analysts from Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, and JPMorgan increased their price targets for Micron stock.
  • One analyst suggested profit-taking and concerns about future capital expenditures and high gross margins contributed to the stock's decline.