Micron Technology(US:MU) 智通财经网·2025-05-15 02:13Core Viewpoint - Despite facing dual pressures from tariff policy adjustments and the rise of Chinese competitors, Micron Technology (MU.US) maintains its previously disclosed market demand expectations and is rated "Outperform" by Wells Fargo with a target price of $130 [1] Group 1: Market Demand and Financial Outlook - Micron has not adjusted its guidance for Q3 of fiscal year 2025, which was widely expected to be positively revised, but remains optimistic about overall demand, particularly in data center demand trends, industry supply-demand dynamics, and pricing [1] - Data center business contributed approximately 55% of Micron's revenue in the first half of fiscal year 2025 [1] Group 2: Competitive Landscape - Micron acknowledges that Chinese competitors are primarily focusing on traditional DDR4 solutions, which has been incorporated into the company's long-term supply-demand planning [1] - The company emphasizes that DDR5 solutions have higher technical complexity and will continue to focus on developing the most value-added and complex technology solutions in the market [1] Group 3: Capital Expenditure and Expansion Plans - Micron is actively advancing the construction of three major wafer fabs located in Idaho, New York, and Virginia, with projected capital expenditures for fiscal year 2025 reaching approximately $14 billion [1] - The new packaging facility in Singapore broke ground in January this year and is expected to significantly enhance advanced packaging capacity by 2027, with over 50% of annual capital expenditure growth allocated to the Idaho and New York fabs, which will not contribute significantly to capacity until fiscal years 2025 and 2026 [2]