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title: "99% of you will miss this memory stock dip"
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url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/293108975.md"
description: "MarketBeat analyst Thomas Hughes argues that the recent sell-off in memory stocks like Micron, SanDisk, and SK Hynix is driven by profit-taking rather than weak fundamentals. Key points include expected HBM shortages lasting through 2028, SanDisk's pivot to AI infrastructure, and SK Hynix's new US listing. The long-term growth story remains intact despite short-term volatility."
datetime: "2026-07-19T01:31:47.000Z"
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# 99% of you will miss this memory stock dip

Memory stocks have been getting hammered this week, but the actual fundamentals tell a completely different story. MarketBeat analyst Thomas Hughes joins us to break down why this week's sell off in names like Micron, SanDisk, and SK Hynix has little to do with real demand and everything to do with normal profit taking after a massive run. We cover why HBM shortages are expected to last through 2028 and beyond, why SanDisk's pivot from a legacy flash drive business to a mission critical AI infrastructure story is still just getting started, and what SK Hynix's new US listing means for investors who want exposure to the company that actually created HBM memory. We also talk through realistic timelines for this pullback, what upcoming Big Tech earnings could mean as a catalyst, and why the long term growth story here still looks fully intact.

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