Micron Beats Q3 Estimates, But Outlook Underwhelms

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Micron Technology has unveiled its impressive Q3 financial results, surpassing expectations and solidifying its position in the industry. With an adjusted earnings per share of $0.62 and revenue totaling $6.81 billion, the company has demonstrated remarkable growth and resilience. This notable performance marks a significant turnaround from the previous year’s results, showcasing Micron’s ability to adapt and thrive.

Looking ahead, Micron is poised for continued success, with projected adjusted earnings per share of $1.08 and sales of $7.6 billion for the current quarter. This positive forecast reflects the company’s unwavering commitment to driving innovation and upholding exceptional standards.

CEO Sanjay Mehrotra attributes Micron’s success to the company’s strategic focus on AI solutions and its team’s tireless efforts, resulting in a remarkable 17% sequential revenue growth that exceeded guidance. As Micron continues to push boundaries and drive innovation, its future looks brighter than ever.

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Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) experienced a significant decline of over 5% to $135 in after-hours trading, following a 0.9% increase to $142.36 during the regular session on Wednesday. The stock had previously reached an all-time high of $157.54 on June 18.

Despite the fluctuation, Micron’s CEO, Sanjay Mehrotra, expressed optimism about the company’s prospects, citing gains in market share for high-margin products like high-bandwidth memory. Additionally, revenue from solid-state drives for data centers achieved a record high in the quarter.

Mehrotra emphasized the company’s strong position to capitalize on AI-driven opportunities, anticipating a substantial revenue record in fiscal 2025.