Is Micron's HBM Empire Built on Contested Patents?Earnings Anticipation: A $50 Billion Test
Micron Technology reports fiscal fourth-quarter results after the market close on Wednesday, September 30. Analysts expect revenue of $50.75 billion, up from $11.31 billion a year earlier. They also expect earnings per share of $31.45, up from $3.03. Management guided for a non-GAAP gross margin near 86%. Micron enters the report with the highest bar in its history.
The stock carries the weight of those expectations. Shares closed Tuesday at $1,070.31,
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