Group 1 - Micron's stock has experienced a significant increase, rising 170% from its April lows, with a 40% gain since the end of August [1][2] - The company is benefiting from the AI data center boom, which has shifted perceptions from being viewed as a commodity shipmaker to a key player in the memory and storage market [2][3] - Micron reported a 46% year-over-year revenue increase and a nearly 22% increase from the previous quarter, exceeding expectations [4][5] Group 2 - The company's gross margin was reported at just under 46%, an increase of over 900 basis points year-over-year, while the operating margin improved by 1,250 basis points [4] - Micron's earnings per share reached $3.30, significantly higher than Wall Street's expectation of $2.55, marking a substantial increase from the previous quarter's earnings of $1.91 [5]
Micron is finally getting credit for the business it will see from the AI data center boom: Cramer