The AI Memory Boom Is Bigger Than Wall Street Expected
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- 09 Sept 2026, 03:41 UTC
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- 09 Sept 2026, 07:02 UTC
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The memory chip market is experiencing a significant upswing driven by AI demand. Global memory monthly sales hit a record $74.6 billion, with DRAM sales up 27.7% MoM and NAND sales rebounding to $25.8 billion. Analysts from UBS and Bernstein project further price surges, with UBS forecasting DRAM industry structural under-supply through at least the second half of 2026. UBS raised its DDR contract pricing forecast to increase 32%/78% quarter-over-quarter in Q3 and Q4 of 2026, with NAND pricing expected to rise 30%/12% QoQ over the same period. This demand is projected to exceed supply growth by 19.3%. Memory chip revenue is expected to reach $1.5 trillion this year. The market is experiencing a strong cyclical tailwind, fueled by AI adoption and data center expansion. Companies like Micron are doubling down on AI memory chips, with a 'Strong Buy' rating from multiple analysts, indicating significant upside potential.
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