DRAM industry will focus on HBM capacity expansion, with Chinese suppliers limited by equipment restrictions; major players like Samsung, SK hynix, and Micron emphasize tech migration and AI applicati...
AI fuels HBM/storage price hikes, pushing Memory revenue past Foundry. While weak mature nodes and capacity barriers slow Foundry, Memory's output efficiency and price volatility drive its market domi...
The industry enters a 2026 Super Cycle driven by DRAM and Enterprise SSDs. Despite a slowdown in consumer electronics, AI remains the primary growth engine. Low inventory levels and the transition to...
In 2026, the HBM market continues to grow, with SK hynix maintaining its lead and Samsung recovering significantly via HBM3e and HBM4 contributions. Micron also expands aggressively. While HBM3e domin...
Contract negotiations for 1Q26 are delayed, while spot prices remain high and stable. Major manufacturers report strong earnings with depleted inventory, shifting capacity toward high-margin AI produc...
NVIDIA and CSPs drive sustained AI growth through aggressive investment in GPUs, ASICs, and rack-scale infrastructure. Geopolitics reinforce ecosystem trends, benefiting supply chains. Surging AI work...
Persistent DRAM supply shortages have empowered suppliers, driving sharp upward revisions in contract prices. High-margin Server DRAM now leads profitability, prompting capacity shifts. Consequently,...
Contract price forecasts were raised sharply, led by PC DRAM, with further upside potential. High spot costs stalled advanced chip trading, shifting demand to mature products. CXMT is accelerating pro...
Driven by policy, Chinese firms accelerate HBM development to support domestic AI chips. CXMT targets advanced nodes while JHICC focuses on mature processes. Both face technical hurdles and are in ear...
Micron acquires PSMC’s Tongluo facility to accelerate capacity expansion, alongside agreements for DRAM technology licensing and advanced packaging. This strategic partnership resolves Micron’s AI-dri...
Driven by robust Server and AI demand, the displacement of DDR5 capacity has triggered price surges. HBM3e prices are poised to rise due to increased orders and specification upgrades, strengthening s...
Despite market headwinds, strategic pivots and supply chain optimization successfully offset revenue pressure. Cost controls significantly improved margins. With continued R&D investment strengthening...
NVIDIA's H200 supply upside is limited by tight advanced packaging and memory capacity prioritized for new platforms. While targeting the Chinese market, geopolitical risks are driving China...
Raised specs delayed HBM4 production, keeping HBM3e dominant. Samsung leads verification with advanced tech, while SK hynix retains the top share.
Driven by expanding CSP capital expenditures, AI server demand remains robust. Liquid cooling adoption accelerates as the high-end standard. Strong demand pushes HBM3e prices up amid tight supply, whi...