As the market responds to Micron Technologies MU's most recent earnings report, chip stocks are rising on Wednesday.
Investors are optimistic that the present market downturn is likely to reverse despite Micron's failure to achieve expectations in the current quarter and its projection for the fiscal third quarter of 2023.
In that forecast, adjusted earnings per share are expected to be -$1.58, plus or minus 7 cents. Moreover, it has a $3.7 billion sales forecast with a plus or minus of $200 million.
Although profits are still below Wall Street's projection of -90 cents per share, the company's sales guidance is in line with expectations.
Sanjay Mehrotra, the CEO of Micron, included the following in the earnings release to support this.
"Customer inventories are improving, and we anticipate steady improvements in the supply-demand balance in the sector. We are cautiously spending to maintain the competitiveness of our technology and product range while maintaining our long-term confidence in demand.''
Let's take a look at how chip stocks are doing right now as a result of this.
On Wednesday, chip prices rose.
. The company's shares are up 5.6% as of Wednesday morning, starting with MU stock.
. The next item on our list is NVDA stock, which is up 1.4% this morning.
. With its shares up 3.9% as of the time of this writing, INTC stock has joined today's rise.
Our list is being concluded with a nearly 1% increase in AMD stock on Wednesday.
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William White had no holdings (direct or indirect) in any of the securities referenced in this article as of the date of publishing. The InvestorPlace.com Publication Guidelines apply to the author's opinions as expressed in this post.
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