Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) stock price climbed to a new all-time high of $1242 in the after-market hours, following an impressive Q3 earnings report. At press time, MU’s stock price had surged 18.45% (193.49 points) in the pre-market. Let’s discuss what Micron’s quarterly earnings report looks like, and if its stock price will continue surging.

Micron Stock Surges After It Beats Estimates In Earnings Report

Micron’s revenue more than quadrupled year-over-year to $41.46 billion, with earnings per share (EPS) of $25.11 and a net income of $28.86 billion. The figures are well over the $36.28 billion revenue and $21.05 EPS that analysts anticipated. The company’s margins also surged from 74.4% to 84.6%, and 37.7% from a year ago.

Micron (MU) is expected to continue its upswing into the next quarter as the company ams up production. The official release states that supply-demand conditions for both DRAM and NAND will remain tight beyond calendar 2027. The release also states, “Over time, we expect to return 100% of our excess cash to shareholders.“

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According to Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra, “Micron’s record fiscal Q3 financial results and even stronger outlook for Q4 reflect the strategic value of memory in the AI era.” The CEO also highlighted that the company is investing in record level in technology, products and supply.

Risks You Should Know

While Micron (MU) has been registering massive growth over the last several months, there are risks that investor should know. Firstly, the AI-based stock sector may face challenges as Wall Street’s bullish predictions continue to stretch. Many also say that we may be in an AI bubble.

The lack of a finalized peace deal between the US and Iran may also pose problems. Oil prices could surge and inflation could amp up. The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates twice this year. A rate hike could lead to investors moving their funds into safe havens like gold. Micron’s (MU) stock price could suffer under such circumstances.