On August 4, Micron Technology rose 4.1% in regular trading, trading at $884.35/share, with turnover of $5.09 billion. Multiple positive catalysts converged to drive the rebound following the prior session's 5%+ selloff.
On the news front, Moody's upgraded Micron's senior unsecured bond rating to BAA1 with a stable outlook, reflecting confidence in the company's financial health and profitability. Additionally, Counterpoint Research's latest report showed Micron captured 25% DRAM market share in Q2, closely trailing SK Hynix, with revenue surging approximately fivefold since Q2 of the prior year, positioning it to challenge for the world's second-largest DRAM supplier status. Separately, Powerchip Semiconductor confirmed its cooperation with Micron is proceeding as planned, further boosting market confidence. Bank of America also noted the recent pullback represents a buying opportunity. The broader storage sector rallied in tandem, with SanDisk up over 6% and SK Hynix up over 5%.
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