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17 Aug 2026, 22:20 UTC · 3h ago
Jim Cramer says it's not too late to own any one of these 4 soaring memory stocks
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17 Aug 2026, 22:20 UTC · 3h ago
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Memory supply has become a key bottleneck for data center growth, as noted by Elon Musk. — Severe supply constraints for a critical AI infrastructure component typically drive higher pricing power and revenue growth for suppliers.
+0.80Memory manufacturers are shifting from aggressive capacity expansion to securing long-term customer agreements to lock in margins. — This structural change reduces the risk of the industry's historical boom-bust cycles, making the stocks less volatile and more attractive to long-term investors.
+0.60Major memory companies including Sandisk, Seagate, and Western Digital are prioritizing share repurchases over investing in new production capacity. — Buybacks provide a floor for stock prices and signal management's confidence in current valuation and cash flow.
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Jim Cramer's Charitable Trust has initiated a new position in Micron, with a projection that the stock could potentially double again. — While a single portfolio move is small, high-profile endorsements can trigger retail momentum in specific names.
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Jim Cramer favors the company for its growth potential and suggests the stock could double again.
Mentioned as a beneficiary of the AI trade with a significant stock jump and an active buyback program.
Identified as a beneficiary of the AI trade with a strong rally and authorized share repurchases.
[mutual] Both companies are identified as memory manufacturers benefiting from the AI trade.
[mutual] Both companies are identified as memory manufacturers benefiting from the AI trade.
[mutual] Both companies are identified as memory manufacturers benefiting from the AI trade.
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