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  "title": "Goldman Sachs reiterates Micron Technology stock rating on strong results",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/goldman-sachs-reiterates-micron-technology-stock-rating-on-strong",
  "topic": "finance",
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  "published": "2026-10-01T10:20:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Investing.com",
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    "url": "https://www.investing.com/news/analyst-ratings/goldman-sachs-reiterates-micron-technology-stock-rating-on-strong-results-93CH-4926871"
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  "account": "Goldman Sachs has maintained its Neutral rating on Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) following the company's recent strong quarterly performance. The firm upgraded its price target to $1,250, reflecting investor confidence in Micron's AI-driven growth prospects. Despite slightly below expectations in gross margins, Micron achieved significant revenue growth of 7% above Deutsche Bank's estimates, surpassing Wall Street's expectations.\n\nThe memory chip maker is experiencing tight supply and demand conditions in both DRAM and NAND markets, which are anticipated to persist through 2027 and 2028. Micron Technology has signed 10 additional long-term agreements, totaling approximately 35% of expected revenue through fiscal year 2030, with structured pricing frameworks in about 75% of these contracts. This long-term commitment could potentially increase the valuation multiple that investors are willing to pay for the stock at peak earnings.\n\nHowever, Goldman Sachs notes that the industry is accelerating supply additions to meet customer demand, but meaningful market slack is not expected until 2028 at the earliest. The company's promising outlook has led 12 analysts to revise their earnings estimates upward, adding to a total of 15+ ProTips available to subscribers through InvestingPro's comprehensive Pro Research Reports.\n\nAnalysts from Deutsche Bank and Citi have also recently expressed positive sentiments towards Micron Technology, maintaining Buy ratings with price targets of $1,550 and $1,300 respectively. These recent developments highlight Micron's strategic positioning in the evolving technology landscape, particularly in the AI-driven memory sector.",
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