Summary

• Micron stands at the center of a structural shift, with memory scarcity now driving strategic customer behavior and premium pricing.
• Unlike past cycles, HBM and DRAM demand from hyperscalers is creating sustained tight supply, supporting robust margins and multi-year agreements.
• Despite strong Q2 results, MU trades at low multiples—8x FY2026 and under 5x FY2027 consensus EPS—leaving significant rerating potential if trends persist.
• Risks include potential overbuilding, demand plateau, and competitive pressures, but the quality and scarcity-driven nature of current earnings support a bullish outlook.

Introduction

It’s easy to look at Micron’s (MU) recent rally and assume this is just another memory cycle playing out the way it always does. On the contrary, I believe it is right here when

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