Micron: Industry Tailwinds Vs. Tough Competition (Archive)

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Elevator Pitch

• Micron is coming out of a tough period of oversupply-led inventory corrections. The business is facing brighter times ahead as industry demand is strong.
• The DRAM market outlook, which comprises the majority of Micron's revenues, is healthy, but the company's market share is under pressure.
• Micron has stable market share in the SSD and NAND Flash markets, which also have a healthy to flat demand outlook.
• Micron's valuations relative to its memory semiconductor peers is expensive, especially after considering the tough competition. Relative technicals vs. the S&P500 also point bearish to neutral.
• NVIDIA's Blackwell demand could be a key upside catalyst for Micron, as it has been a first mover to qualify for the required memory products.

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