Micron rides memory price spike into earnings with stock up 62%, drubbing its tech peers

As generative AI models get more sophisticated, companies need more memory and faster memory, Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra said in January.

# Micron rides memory price spike into earnings with stock up 62%, drubbing its tech peers As generative AI models get more sophisticated, companies need more memory and faster memory, Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra said in January. **Read the full article:** [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/18/micron-mu-memory-price-spike-earnings.html) *This article was originally published by CNBC. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*