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Micron's and Sandisk's Futures Are Heavily Influenced by 2 Foreign Chip Companies. Here's How to Buy Them.
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Micron's and Sandisk's Futures Are Heavily Influenced by 2 Foreign Chip Companies. Here's How to Buy Them.

Yahoo Finance · May 17, 2026, 6:08 PM

Key takeaways

  • That s been a huge boon for both Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) and Sandisk (NASDAQ: SNDK), which have benefited from tremendous pricing power.
  • But investors eager to hop on the bandwagon need to be aware of two other companies that have a huge influence on both Micron s and Sandisk s earnings.
  • Our team just released a report on a little-known company, called an "Indispensable Monopoly," providing the critical technology Nvidia and Intel both need.

Adam Levy, The Motley Fool Mon, May 18, 2026 at 1:08 AM GMT+7 6 min read MU SNDK Demand for memory chips has skyrocketed over the past year as big tech companies upped their spending on artificial intelligence (AI) data centers. That s been a huge boon for both Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) and Sandisk (NASDAQ: SNDK), which have benefited from tremendous pricing power. Earnings at both companies have soared, as have their stock prices. Micron shares are up over 700% in the past 12 months, and Sandisk stock is up a whopping 3,200%.

But investors eager to hop on the bandwagon need to be aware of two other companies that have a huge influence on both Micron s and Sandisk s earnings. Since they re foreign companies, their stocks are generally less accessible to American investors. But luckily, there s a way for investors to gain access to them and hedge the risk they pose to American memory leaders.

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