--- title: "AI Super Cycle Drives Surge in Demand; Multiple Memory Chip Companies Forecast Positive Q1 Earnings" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/282256458.md" description: "The AI super cycle is driving a surge in demand for memory chips, with several companies forecasting positive first-quarter earnings. Shannon Semi expects its net profit to increase by 87 times year-on-year, while TWSC anticipates turning a profit. Despite reports regarding the potential replacement of physical memory, the industry outlook remains positive. With global capacity tightening and order books full, the memory chip industry is embarking on a new round of growth" datetime: "2026-04-09T22:32:24.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/282256458.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/282256458.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/282256458.md) --- # AI Super Cycle Drives Surge in Demand; Multiple Memory Chip Companies Forecast Positive Q1 Earnings Shannon Semi expects its net profit to increase by up to 87 times year-on-year, and TWSC anticipates a significant year-on-year turnaround from losses... Driven by the dual impetus of exploding AI server demand and a wave of product price increases, several memory chip companies are likely to deliver stellar first-quarter reports. "Although the recent news about 'physical memory potentially being replaced' had a considerable impact on the memory chip sector, the outstanding performance data of related companies still reflects a positive industry outlook," said an individual familiar with the AI industry. Coupled with structural global capacity tightness and consistently full order books, the memory chip industry is entering a new super cycle led by the AI computing power revolution, with a clear growth trend for the entire year. (Shanghai Securities News) ### Related Stocks - [001309.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/001309.CN.md) - [300475.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/300475.CN.md) ## Related News & Research - [AI face is taking over — and driving plastic surgeons crazy](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286641783.md) - [Jack Antonoff tells people who are making AI art to 'drive right off that cliff'](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286592426.md) - [06:07 ETStandardC Launches AI Platform for Financial Institutions, Where Customer PII Is Never Shared With AI Models (Patent Pending)](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286892045.md) - [College students boo after a 'new AI system' misses names during graduation ceremony](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286953353.md) - [11:30 ETDageno Launches Issues Panel and High-volume Prompt Miner to Help Growing Brands Turn AI Search Signals Into Growth Tasks](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286939643.md)