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  "title": "Earnings call transcript: Micron tops Q4 2026 estimates as AI demand stays hot",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/earnings-call-transcript-micron-tops-q4-2026-estimates-as-ai-demand",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-09-30T22:57:12.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.investing.com/news/transcripts/earnings-call-transcript-micron-tops-q4-2026-estimates-as-ai-demand-stays-hot-93CH-4926057"
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  "account": "Micron Technology reported improved fourth-quarter 2026 results, surpassing Wall Street's expectations in both earnings and revenue. The company's adjusted earnings reached $33.42 per share on $54.23 billion in revenue, exceeding analysts' predictions of $31.16 per share and $50.45 billion in revenue. Shares climbed 0.16% in post-market trading to $1,066.79, following a regular session close of $1,066.10 and a 0.1% increase. Micron's earnings beat by 7.25% on EPS and 7.49% on revenue highlighted strong demand for memory products tied to artificial intelligence, particularly high-bandwidth memory (HBM). More than 75% of fiscal 2027 shipments are already secured through supply and capacity agreements. Management anticipates margin expansion throughout fiscal 2027, despite new factory startup costs impacting results. Revenue growth in the mobile and client business was driven by higher prices and a more favorable product mix. The company's comments indicate that the memory market remains influenced by AI advancements. Micron has secured 26 supply and capacity agreements, including 10 new customer deals in the latest quarter, helping it align supply with demand and plan capital spending with greater confidence.",
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        "title": "Micron almost quadruples its revenue thanks to AI’s insatiable demand for memory chips",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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