Micron Technology, Inc. · MU · FY2026 Q3 · Calendar Q2 2026
Micron Crushes Q3 on AI Memory Demand, Guides to $50B Q4 With 86% Margins
Micron's fiscal Q3 results mark a step-change in the AI memory cycle. Revenue nearly doubled sequentially to $41.5 billion at an 84.9% gross margin, driven by tight DRAM and HBM supply meeting surging data-center demand. The signing of 16 strategic customer agreements with $22 billion in cash deposits transforms revenue visibility, while Q4 guidance of approximately $50 billion at 86% margin signals the cycle has further to run. However, a 24% post-earnings drift lower suggests the market is weighing how much upside is already priced in at current levels. With the stock at $900 against a consensus target of $1,576, the gap between fundamental momentum and near-term price action is wide.
Company context
Snapshot as of publicationMicron Technology, Inc. is a global leader specializing in the development, manufacture, and sale of advanced semiconductor memory and storage solutions. Its operations are structured across four primary business segments: Compute and Networking, Mobile, Storage, and Embedded. The company's product portfolio encompasses a range of memory and data storage technologies. These include high-speed, low-latency Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM) components for rapid data retrieval; non-volatile, re-programmable NAND flash storage devices; and fast-read, non-volatile, re-writable NOR memory chips.…
Earnings scorecard
Reported versus consensusEarnings History
Analyst 52W Price Targets
Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted previous close from FN2's market snapshot as of Jul 28, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.
Firm-level rating actions
FMP grade actions identify the grading firm, not a named analyst.
| Firm | Rating | Prior rating | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keybanc | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Wedbush | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jun 25, 2026 |
| TD Cowen | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Susquehanna | Positive | Positive | Maintain | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Rosenblatt | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jun 25, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Raymond James | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Needham | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Mizuho | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Deutsche Bank | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jun 25, 2026 |
| DA Davidson | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Barclays | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Jun 25, 2026 |
| B of A Securities | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Stifel | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Wolfe Research | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jun 11, 2026 |
| UBS | Buy | Buy | Maintain | May 26, 2026 |
| Melius Research | Buy | Buy | Maintain | May 19, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Mar 19, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Lynx Global | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jan 12, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Jan 7, 2026 |
| New Street Research | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Baird | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jun 27, 2025 |
| China Renaissance | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Mar 26, 2025 |
| Exane BNP Paribas | Underperform | Outperform | Downgrade | Sep 12, 2024 |
| Argus Research | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Mar 21, 2024 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Dec 21, 2023 |
| BMO Capital | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Dec 18, 2023 |
| Credit Suisse | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Nov 16, 2022 |
| Loop Capital | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Oct 14, 2022 |
| Summit Insights Group | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Fox Advisors | Equal Weight | Overweight | Downgrade | Jul 5, 2022 |
| Cowen & Co. | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jul 1, 2022 |
| Cascend | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Mar 15, 2021 |
| Cleveland Research | Buy | Neutral | Upgrade | Sep 23, 2020 |
| Nomura Instinet | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Jun 30, 2020 |
| Nomura | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Jun 30, 2020 |
| Longbow Research | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jan 21, 2020 |
| GF Securities | Buy | Accumulate | Maintain | Nov 29, 2019 |
| MKM Partners | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Dec 19, 2018 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Sep 21, 2018 |
| Macquarie | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Sep 14, 2018 |
| Benchmark | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jun 22, 2018 |
| Argus | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Mar 26, 2018 |
| Standpoint Research | Hold | Outperform | Downgrade | Nov 28, 2017 |
| Bank of America | Buy | Underperform | Upgrade | Feb 9, 2017 |
| Summit Redstone Partners | Buy | Sell | Upgrade | Dec 22, 2016 |
| Brean Capital | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Oct 5, 2016 |
| Pacific Crest | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Mar 31, 2016 |
| Jefferies | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Oct 2, 2015 |
| Topeka | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 17, 2015 |
| Topeka Capital | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 16, 2015 |
| PiperJaffray | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Aug 11, 2015 |
| Drexel Hamilton | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Aug 7, 2015 |
| JMP Securities | Market Outperform | Market Outperform | Maintain | May 21, 2015 |
| Ladenburg Thalmann | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Oct 8, 2014 |
| ISI Group | Buy | Strong Buy | Downgrade | Apr 10, 2014 |
| Argus Capital | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jan 10, 2014 |
| Sterne Agee | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jun 20, 2013 |
| Credit Agricole | Underperform | Outperform | Downgrade | May 2, 2013 |
| Lazard | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | Mar 4, 2013 |
| Cross Research | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Dec 7, 2012 |
| ThinkEquity | Buy | Buy | Maintain | May 18, 2012 |
| Oppenheimer | Perform | Outperform | Downgrade | Mar 26, 2012 |
Named analyst price targets
Upside is calculated against the persisted previous close $900.2. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.
| Firm | Analyst | 52W target | Price when posted | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KeyBanc | Analyst unavailable | $1,750 | $937 | +94.4% | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Analyst unavailable | $2,000 | $1,132.33 | +122.2% | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Deutsche Bank | Melissa Weathers | $1,550 | $1,183.6 | +72.2% | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Wedbush | Analyst unavailable | $1,400 | $1,149.04 | +55.5% | Jun 25, 2026 |
| D.A. Davidson | Gil Luria | $2,000 | $1,155.52 | +122.2% | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Mizuho Securities | Analyst unavailable | $1,375 | $1,048.51 | +52.7% | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Barclays | Tom O'Malley | $2,000 | $1,048.51 | +122.2% | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Needham | Analyst unavailable | $1,650 | $1,048.51 | +83.3% | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Melius Research | Ben Reitzes | $2,200 | $1,048.51 | +144.4% | Jun 25, 2026 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $1,540 | $1,048.51 | +71.1% | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Robert W. Baird | Analyst unavailable | $1,280 | $1,048.51 | +42.2% | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $1,525 | $1,048.51 | +69.4% | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Wolfe Research | Analyst unavailable | $1,500 | $1,048.51 | +66.6% | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Raymond James | Analyst unavailable | $1,500 | $1,048.51 | +66.6% | Jun 25, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Analyst unavailable | $1,500 | $1,048.51 | +66.6% | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Susquehanna | Mehdi Hosseini | $2,000 | $1,048.51 | +122.2% | Jun 25, 2026 |
| KeyBanc | John Vinh | $1,600 | $1,048.51 | +77.7% | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | James Schneider | $1,100 | $1,048.51 | +22.2% | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Joseph Moore | $1,200 | $1,048.51 | +33.3% | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Needham | Quinn Bolton | $1,550 | $1,133.99 | +72.2% | Jun 22, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Analyst unavailable | $1,300 | $1,133.99 | +44.4% | Jun 22, 2026 |
| Wedbush | Matt Bryson | $1,300 | $1,043.19 | +44.4% | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Rosenblatt Securities | Hans Mosesmann | $1,200 | $1,043.19 | +33.3% | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Brian Chin | $1,500 | $1,043.19 | +66.6% | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Deutsche Bank | Analyst unavailable | $1,500 | $1,024.54 | +66.6% | Jun 17, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Srini Pajjuri | $1,200 | $981.61 | +33.3% | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Wolfe Research | Chris Caso | $1,250 | $891.88 | +38.9% | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Daiwa | Analyst unavailable | $1,600 | $891.88 | +77.7% | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | James Schneider | $900 | $935.89 | -0.0% | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Analyst unavailable | $1,500 | $926.65 | +66.6% | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $1,220 | $864.01 | +35.5% | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $1,050 | $1,052.45 | +16.6% | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Raymond James | Analyst unavailable | $1,100 | $971 | +22.2% | Jun 1, 2026 |
| D.A. Davidson | Analyst unavailable | $1,500 | $928.41 | +66.6% | May 28, 2026 |
| Mizuho Securities | Vijay Rakesh | $1,150 | $928.41 | +27.7% | May 27, 2026 |
| Barclays | Tom O'Malley | $1,175 | $895.88 | +30.5% | May 27, 2026 |
| UBS | Timothy Arcuri | $1,625 | $751 | +80.5% | May 26, 2026 |
| Mizuho Securities | Analyst unavailable | $800 | $681.54 | -11.1% | May 19, 2026 |
| Melius Research | Analyst unavailable | $1,100 | $670.43 | +22.2% | May 18, 2026 |
| Mizuho Securities | Vijay Rakesh | $740 | $640.2 | -17.8% | May 6, 2026 |
| D.A. Davidson | Analyst unavailable | $1,000 | $524.56 | +11.1% | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Wedbush | Analyst unavailable | $500 | $405.35 | -44.5% | Mar 13, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Aaron Rakers | $470 | $418.69 | -47.8% | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Susquehanna | Mehdi Hosseini | $525 | $389.32 | -41.7% | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Brian Chin | $550 | $412.37 | -38.9% | Mar 2, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | James Schneider | $360 | $412.37 | -60.0% | Mar 2, 2026 |
| Needham | Quinn Bolton | $450 | $407.64 | -50.0% | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Deutsche Bank | Analyst unavailable | $500 | $371 | -44.5% | Feb 10, 2026 |
| UBS | Timothy Arcuri | $450 | $384.96 | -50.0% | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Mizuho Securities | Analyst unavailable | $480 | $389.09 | -46.7% | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Brian Chin | $360 | $362.75 | -60.0% | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Barclays | Tom O'Malley | $450 | $333.35 | -50.0% | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $410 | $333.35 | -54.5% | Jan 15, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Analyst unavailable | $425 | $333.35 | -52.8% | Jan 14, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Analyst unavailable | $450 | $336.17 | -50.0% | Jan 14, 2026 |
| KeyBanc | Analyst unavailable | $450 | $345.87 | -50.0% | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Mizuho Securities | Vijay Rakesh | $390 | $327.02 | -56.7% | Jan 9, 2026 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $400 | $343.43 | -55.6% | Jan 7, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Analyst unavailable | $400 | $343.43 | -55.6% | Jan 7, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Mark Li | $330 | $306.81 | -63.3% | Jan 2, 2026 |
| Wolfe Research | Chris Caso | $350 | $250.01 | -61.1% | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Deutsche Bank | Analyst unavailable | $300 | $251.1 | -66.7% | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Robert W. Baird | Tristan Gerra | $443 | $249.51 | -50.8% | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Analyst unavailable | $350 | $254.19 | -61.1% | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Wedbush | Analyst unavailable | $320 | $225.52 | -64.5% | Dec 18, 2025 |
| KeyBanc | Analyst unavailable | $350 | $225.52 | -61.1% | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $335 | $225.52 | -62.8% | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Piper Sandler | Harsh Kumar | $275 | $225.52 | -69.5% | Dec 18, 2025 |
| KeyBanc | John Vinh | $325 | $225.52 | -63.9% | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Barclays | Tom O'Malley | $275 | $225.52 | -69.5% | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Joseph Moore | $350 | $225.52 | -61.1% | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Mizuho Securities | Vijay Rakesh | $290 | $225.52 | -67.8% | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Raymond James | Melissa Fairbanks | $310 | $225.52 | -65.6% | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Goldman Sachs | James Schneider | $235 | $225.52 | -73.9% | Dec 18, 2025 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $300 | $237.5 | -66.7% | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Needham | Quinn Bolton | $300 | $237.5 | -66.7% | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Wedbush | Analyst unavailable | $300 | $241.14 | -66.7% | Dec 15, 2025 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Analyst unavailable | $300 | $258.46 | -66.7% | Dec 12, 2025 |
| UBS | Timothy Arcuri | $295 | $257.94 | -67.2% | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Deutsche Bank | Analyst unavailable | $280 | $246.92 | -68.9% | Dec 9, 2025 |
| HSBC | Analyst unavailable | $330 | $246.92 | -63.3% | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Mizuho Securities | Vijay Rakesh | $270 | $234.16 | -70.0% | Dec 4, 2025 |
| Goldman Sachs | James Schneider | $205 | $239.49 | -77.2% | Dec 3, 2025 |
| Wolfe Research | Analyst unavailable | $300 | $240.46 | -66.7% | Dec 2, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $338 | $207.37 | -62.5% | Nov 24, 2025 |
| UBS | Timothy Arcuri | $275 | $224.03 | -69.5% | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Mizuho Securities | Analyst unavailable | $265 | $218.52 | -70.6% | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Barclays | Tom O'Malley | $240 | $202.38 | -73.3% | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Mizuho Securities | Analyst unavailable | $240 | $202.53 | -73.3% | Oct 17, 2025 |
| New Street | Analyst unavailable | $190 | $187.23 | -78.9% | Oct 14, 2025 |
| BNP Paribas | Karl Ackerman | $270 | $181.6 | -70.0% | Oct 13, 2025 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $225 | $194.43 | -75.0% | Oct 8, 2025 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $220 | $187.83 | -75.6% | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Deutsche Bank | Melissa Weathers | $200 | $161.81 | -77.8% | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Mizuho Securities | Vijay Rakesh | $195 | $166.41 | -78.3% | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Barclays | Tom O'Malley | $195 | $166.41 | -78.3% | Sep 24, 2025 |
| KGI Securities | Michael Shen | $196 | $162.48 | -78.2% | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Brian Chin | $173 | $162.73 | -80.8% | Sep 22, 2025 |
| Barclays | Tom O'Malley | $175 | $168.89 | -80.6% | Sep 19, 2025 |
| Wedbush | Analyst unavailable | $200 | $167.34 | -77.8% | Sep 18, 2025 |
| Susquehanna | Mehdi Hosseini | $200 | $159.99 | -77.8% | Sep 17, 2025 |
| Wolfe Research | Analyst unavailable | $180 | $159.99 | -80.0% | Sep 17, 2025 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Analyst unavailable | $185 | $157.23 | -79.4% | Sep 15, 2025 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $185 | $157.23 | -79.4% | Sep 15, 2025 |
| Raymond James | Srini Pajjuri | $150 | $125.81 | -83.3% | Jun 26, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $135 | $127.25 | -85.0% | Jun 26, 2025 |
| Susquehanna | Mehdi Hosseini | $160 | $127.25 | -82.2% | Jun 26, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Aaron Rakers | $170 | $127.25 | -81.1% | Jun 26, 2025 |
| Barclays | Tom O'Malley | $140 | $127.25 | -84.4% | Jun 26, 2025 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Analyst unavailable | $145 | $122.08 | -83.9% | Jun 23, 2025 |
| Barclays | Tom O'Malley | $115 | $94.72 | -87.2% | Mar 21, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $112 | $94.72 | -87.6% | Mar 21, 2025 |
| RBC Capital | Matt Bryson | $125 | $102.06 | -86.1% | Mar 19, 2025 |
| Wedbush | Matt Bryson | $125 | $98.1 | -86.1% | Dec 19, 2024 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Brian Chin | $130 | $86.85 | -85.6% | Dec 19, 2024 |
| Barclays | Tom O'Malley | $110 | $98.1 | -87.8% | Dec 19, 2024 |
| Wells Fargo | Aaron Rakers | $140 | $98.1 | -84.4% | Dec 19, 2024 |
| Bank of America Securities | Vivek Arya | $125 | $107.85 | -86.1% | Oct 14, 2024 |
| Bernstein | Mark Li | $140 | $107.5 | -84.4% | Sep 27, 2024 |
| Wedbush | Matt Bryson | $70 | $54.94 | -92.2% | Sep 26, 2024 |
| Susquehanna | Mehdi Hosseini | $165 | $95.77 | -81.7% | Sep 26, 2024 |
| Wells Fargo | Aaron Rakers | $175 | $94.24 | -80.6% | Sep 24, 2024 |
| CFRA | Angelo Zino | $140 | $93.57 | -84.4% | Sep 23, 2024 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Brian Chin | $135 | $89.43 | -85.0% | Sep 19, 2024 |
| Citigroup | Christopher Danely | $150 | $87.18 | -83.3% | Sep 17, 2024 |
| Raymond James | Srini Pajjuri | $125 | $87.4 | -86.1% | Sep 11, 2024 |
| Mizuho Securities | Jordan Klein | $90 | $97.1 | -90.0% | Aug 27, 2024 |
| Needham | Quinn Bolton | $140 | $101.09 | -84.4% | Aug 26, 2024 |
| KeyBanc | John Vinh | $145 | $90.42 | -83.9% | Aug 6, 2024 |
| New Street | Vivek Arya | $170 | $134.2 | -81.1% | Jul 12, 2024 |
| Argus Research | Jim Kelleher | $170 | $134.19 | -81.1% | Jun 27, 2024 |
| CFRA | Angelo Zino | $170 | $136.23 | -81.1% | Jun 27, 2024 |
| Piper Sandler | Harsh Kumar | $150 | $136.26 | -83.3% | Jun 27, 2024 |
| Needham | Quinn Bolton | $150 | $135.9 | -83.3% | Jun 27, 2024 |
| UBS | Timothy Arcuri | $153 | $131.96 | -83.0% | Jun 27, 2024 |
| Goldman Sachs | Toshiya Hari | $158 | $136.03 | -82.4% | Jun 27, 2024 |
| KeyBanc | John Vinh | $160 | $132.23 | -82.2% | Jun 27, 2024 |
| Robert W. Baird | Tristan Gerra | $172 | $140.18 | -80.9% | Jun 24, 2024 |
| Wolfe Research | Chris Caso | $100 | $70.93 | -88.9% | Jun 21, 2024 |
| Wells Fargo | Aaron Rakers | $190 | $153.45 | -78.9% | Jun 20, 2024 |
| US Capital Advisors | Steven Fox | $185 | $153.45 | -79.4% | Jun 18, 2024 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Brian Chin | $165 | $147.83 | -81.7% | Jun 18, 2024 |
| Susquehanna | Mehdi Hosseini | $185 | $143.31 | -79.4% | Jun 17, 2024 |
| UBS | Timothy Arcuri | $155 | $134.34 | -82.8% | Jun 10, 2024 |
| Mizuho Securities | Vijay Rakesh | $155 | $126.29 | -82.8% | May 31, 2024 |
| Morgan Stanley | Joseph Moore | $130 | $125.29 | -85.6% | May 20, 2024 |
| Mizuho Securities | Vijay Rakesh | $150 | $127.89 | -83.3% | May 17, 2024 |
| Barclays | Tom O'Malley | $145 | $121.24 | -83.9% | May 13, 2024 |
| Robert W. Baird | Tristan Gerra | $150 | $114.68 | -83.3% | May 6, 2024 |
| Loop Capital Markets | John Vinh | $150 | $122.92 | -83.3% | Apr 8, 2024 |
| KeyBanc | John Vinh | $150 | $124.85 | -83.3% | Apr 8, 2024 |
| Mizuho Securities | Vijay Rakesh | $130 | $117.13 | -85.6% | Mar 25, 2024 |
| Mizuho Securities | Vijay Rakesh | $124 | $112.06 | -86.2% | Mar 21, 2024 |
| Argus Research | Jim Kelleher | $140 | $109.85 | -84.4% | Mar 21, 2024 |
| Rosenblatt Securities | Hans Mosesmann | $112.5 | $54.93 | -87.5% | Mar 21, 2024 |
| Piper Sandler | Harsh Kumar | $130 | $109.85 | -85.6% | Mar 21, 2024 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Brian Chin | $140 | $109.85 | -84.4% | Mar 21, 2024 |
| Wells Fargo | Aaron Rakers | $135 | $109.85 | -85.0% | Mar 21, 2024 |
| Morgan Stanley | Joseph Moore | $98 | $109.85 | -89.1% | Mar 21, 2024 |
| Goldman Sachs | Toshiya Hari | $122 | $109.85 | -86.4% | Mar 21, 2024 |
| KeyBanc | John Vinh | $135 | $109.85 | -85.0% | Mar 21, 2024 |
| CFRA | Angelo Zino | $110 | $94 | -87.8% | Mar 19, 2024 |
| UBS | Timothy Arcuri | $120 | $94 | -86.7% | Mar 19, 2024 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Brian Chin | $120 | $94 | -86.7% | Mar 19, 2024 |
| Robert W. Baird | Tristan Gerra | $115 | $94 | -87.2% | Mar 19, 2024 |
| Wolfe Research | Chris Caso | $120 | $94.16 | -86.7% | Mar 13, 2024 |
| Wedbush | Matt Bryson | $103 | $96.96 | -88.6% | Mar 12, 2024 |
| Mizuho Securities | Vijay Rakesh | $100 | $80.58 | -88.9% | Feb 21, 2024 |
| Rosenblatt Securities | Hans Mosesmann | $140 | $84.1 | -84.4% | Dec 21, 2023 |
| UBS | Timothy Arcuri | $90 | $81.08 | -90.0% | Dec 20, 2023 |
| Morgan Stanley | Joseph Moore | $58.5 | $65.78 | -93.5% | Sep 28, 2023 |
| Mizuho Securities | Vijay Rakesh | $82 | $65.2 | -90.9% | Sep 28, 2023 |
| Wedbush | Matt Bryson | $80 | $68.5 | -91.1% | Sep 21, 2023 |
| Raymond James | Srini Pajjuri | $76 | $65.13 | -91.6% | Jun 29, 2023 |
| Mizuho Securities | Vijay Rakesh | $72 | $66.29 | -92.0% | May 23, 2023 |
| Mizuho Securities | John Vinh | $70 | $63.27 | -92.2% | Apr 10, 2023 |
| Bernstein | Mark Li | $80 | $62.94 | -91.1% | Mar 29, 2023 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $70 | $49.43 | -92.2% | Dec 22, 2022 |
| UBS | Timothy Arcuri | $75 | $50.68 | -91.7% | Dec 21, 2022 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $70 | $53.49 | -92.2% | Dec 7, 2022 |
| Mizuho Securities | Jason Getz | $52 | $58.74 | -94.2% | Nov 17, 2022 |
| Credit Suisse | Analyst unavailable | $78 | $63.1 | -91.3% | Nov 16, 2022 |
| Loop Capital Markets | Ambrish Srivastava | $70 | $51.14 | -92.2% | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Brian Chin | $58 | $51.5 | -93.6% | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Deutsche Bank | Analyst unavailable | $60 | $51.22 | -93.3% | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $49 | $50.78 | -94.6% | Sep 30, 2022 |
| BMO Capital | Analyst unavailable | $70 | $51.39 | -92.2% | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Analyst unavailable | $54 | $51.46 | -94.0% | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Needham | Analyst unavailable | $60 | $50.01 | -93.3% | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Joseph Moore | $49 | $51.14 | -94.6% | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Piper Sandler | Harsh Kumar | $45 | $50.01 | -95.0% | Sep 29, 2022 |
| J.P. Morgan | Analyst unavailable | $65 | $49.64 | -92.8% | Sep 27, 2022 |
| Wedbush | Analyst unavailable | $65 | $48.88 | -92.8% | Sep 26, 2022 |
| Evercore ISI | Analyst unavailable | $70 | $48.88 | -92.2% | Sep 26, 2022 |
| Susquehanna | Mehdi Hosseini | $60 | $50.1 | -93.3% | Sep 26, 2022 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $63 | $49.62 | -93.0% | Sep 23, 2022 |
| Wells Fargo | Aaron Rakers | $75 | $50.8 | -91.7% | Sep 21, 2022 |
| Mizuho Securities | Vijay Rakesh | $56 | $50.8 | -93.8% | Sep 21, 2022 |
| BMO Capital | Analyst unavailable | $80 | $52.85 | -91.1% | Sep 19, 2022 |
| Citigroup | Christopher Danely | $75 | $61.4 | -91.7% | Aug 10, 2022 |
| Deutsche Bank | Analyst unavailable | $68 | $61.15 | -92.4% | Aug 10, 2022 |
| Mizuho Securities | Analyst unavailable | $75 | $59.81 | -91.7% | Aug 10, 2022 |
| Citigroup | Analyst unavailable | $75 | $59.9 | -91.7% | Aug 10, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Joseph Moore | $56 | $63.64 | -93.8% | Jul 22, 2022 |
| UBS | Timothy Arcuri | $50 | $26.83 | -94.4% | Jul 5, 2022 |
| Loop Capital Markets | Ambrish Srivastava | $85 | $53.65 | -90.6% | Jul 1, 2022 |
| Citigroup | Analyst unavailable | $80 | $53.67 | -91.1% | Jul 1, 2022 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $90 | $52.08 | -90.0% | Jul 1, 2022 |
| Cowen & Co. | Analyst unavailable | $70 | $55.28 | -92.2% | Jul 1, 2022 |
| Robert W. Baird | Analyst unavailable | $60 | $55.28 | -93.3% | Jul 1, 2022 |
| Wedbush | Analyst unavailable | $85 | $55.28 | -90.6% | Jul 1, 2022 |
| Deutsche Bank | Analyst unavailable | $70 | $55.28 | -92.2% | Jul 1, 2022 |
| J.P. Morgan | Analyst unavailable | $80 | $55.28 | -91.1% | Jul 1, 2022 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $75 | $55.28 | -91.7% | Jul 1, 2022 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $90 | $55.28 | -90.0% | Jul 1, 2022 |
| Raymond James | Analyst unavailable | $72 | $55.28 | -92.0% | Jul 1, 2022 |
| Piper Sandler | Analyst unavailable | $50 | $55.28 | -94.4% | Jul 1, 2022 |
| UBS | Timothy Arcuri | $57.5 | $28.01 | -93.6% | Jun 29, 2022 |
| Rosenblatt Securities | Hans Mosesmann | $82.5 | $27.84 | -90.8% | Jun 29, 2022 |
| J.P. Morgan | Analyst unavailable | $96 | $59.82 | -89.3% | Jun 28, 2022 |
| Barclays | Tom O'Malley | $75 | $58.78 | -91.7% | Jun 28, 2022 |
| BMO Capital | Analyst unavailable | $85 | $59.29 | -90.6% | Jun 27, 2022 |
| Mizuho Securities | Vijay Rakesh | $95 | $56.94 | -89.4% | Jun 21, 2022 |
| Piper Sandler | Harsh Kumar | $70 | $55.75 | -92.2% | Jun 20, 2022 |
| Citigroup | Analyst unavailable | $100 | $69.94 | -88.9% | Jun 6, 2022 |
| Needham | Rajvindra Gill | $130 | $70.99 | -85.6% | May 16, 2022 |
| Mizuho Securities | Vijay Rakesh | $113 | $66.96 | -87.4% | May 12, 2022 |
| Credit Suisse | Mehdi Hosseini | $130 | $76.18 | -85.6% | Apr 2, 2022 |
| Robert W. Baird | Tristan Gerra | $90 | $81.94 | -90.0% | Mar 29, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Joseph Moore | $83 | $81.94 | -90.8% | Mar 29, 2022 |
| J.P. Morgan | Harlan Sur | $115 | $79.75 | -87.2% | Mar 28, 2022 |
| Bernstein | Mark Li | $94 | $79.56 | -89.6% | Mar 16, 2022 |
| Goldman Sachs | Toshiya Hari | $110 | $72.82 | -87.8% | Mar 12, 2022 |
| Citigroup | Christopher Danely | $120 | $88.71 | -86.7% | Feb 24, 2022 |
| Wedbush | Matt Bryson | $120 | $89.74 | -86.7% | Feb 14, 2022 |
| Barclays | Thomas O'Malley | $105 | $94.98 | -88.3% | Jan 12, 2022 |
| Bank of America Securities | Vivek Arya | $118 | $93.76 | -86.9% | Jan 10, 2022 |
| New Street | Pierre Ferragu | $135 | $93.76 | -85.0% | Jan 9, 2022 |
| Cowen & Co. | Karl Ackerman | $101 | $90.46 | -88.8% | Dec 21, 2021 |
| Deutsche Bank | Sidney Ho | $100 | $90.46 | -88.9% | Dec 21, 2021 |
| Piper Sandler | Harsh Kumar | $90 | $90.46 | -90.0% | Dec 21, 2021 |
| KeyBanc | John Vinh | $110 | $71.37 | -87.8% | Sep 29, 2021 |
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What changed
Revenue jumped from $23.9B in Q2 to $41.5B in Q3, a 74% sequential increase, while gross margin expanded from 75% to 84.9%. The company moved from a single five-year SCA to 16 SCAs covering roughly 40% of future revenue. Capital deployment broadened with a multiyear EUV supply agreement with ASML and accelerated fab construction across Idaho, Taiwan, and Singapore. EPS of $25.11 beat consensus by approximately 20%.
Guidance delta
Guidance was raised. Q4 FY2026 outlook projects record revenue of approximately $50B, 86% gross margin, and ~$31 EPS, up from Q3 actuals of $41.5B revenue and 84.9% margin. In the prior quarter, Q3 guidance was $33.5B at roughly 81% margin; actuals exceeded that by a wide margin, coming in at $41.5B and 84.9%.
Key takeaways
- Record Q3 revenue of $41.5B, up 74% sequentially and 346% year-over-year, driven by AI-related DRAM and NAND demand.
- Gross margin reached 84.9%, a new high, with EPS of $25.11 beating consensus by approximately 20%.
- Sixteen strategic customer agreements covering roughly 40% of future revenue with floor-price margins above historic peaks.
- Cash deposits of $22B secured from SCA commitments, providing immediate liquidity and demand visibility.
- Q4 guidance points to approximately $50B revenue, 86% gross margin, and ~$31 EPS.
- Supply constraints for DRAM and NAND expected to persist through and beyond 2027.
Management priorities
- Continue signing and executing SCAs across data-center, automotive, and consumer markets.
- Ramp 1-gamma DRAM and G9 NAND to highest-volume nodes.
- Achieve first wafer output from Idaho ID1 fab by mid-2027 and ID2 by late 2028.
- Complete clean-room expansion at Taiwan Tongluo site and bring Singapore packaging to HBM capacity by H1 2027.
- Increase R&D spend to support next-generation memory technologies including the 1-delta DRAM node.
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Analyst target low, average, and high values are derived at request time from each named analyst's latest persisted FMP target. The current-price marker comes from FN2's persisted market snapshot. They are sell-side estimates, not an FN2 valuation or recommendation.
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