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Micron's Stock Is Among the S&P 500's Best This Year. Why It Just Got Upgraded

Micron Technology Inc. shares have started the year strong, with a 34% surge so far in 2024.So why is Baird analyst Tristan Gerra upgrading the memory-chip company’s stock now?Shares of Nvidia Corp., Broadcom Inc. and SMTC Corporation.

Micron's Stock Is Among the S&P 500's Best This Year. Why It Just Got Upgraded

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