Semiconductors, Memory and SSDs Specialist, Objective Analysis

Jim Handy

Jim Handy of Objective Analysis has over 35 years in the electronics industry including 20 years as a leading semiconductor and SSD industry analyst. Early in his career he held marketing and design positions at leading semiconductor suppliers including Intel, National Semiconductor, and Infineon. A frequent presenter at trade shows, Mr. Handy is known for his technical depth, accurate forecasts, widespread industry presence and volume of publication. He has written hundreds of market reports, articles for trade journals, and white papers, and is frequently interviewed and quoted in the electronics trade press and other media.  He posts blogs at www.TheMemoryGuy.com, and www.TheSSDguy.com.

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<li>SK hynix reported increased DRAM and NAND flash revenues in the third quarter, with DRAM's price increasing about 10%</li>
<li>NAND inventory is higher than DRAM's so NAND production capacity will not be increased</li>
<li>This bodes well for DRAM makers and poorly for NAND makers like WDC and Kioxia</li>
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SK hynix reported increased DRAM and NAND flash revenues in the third quarter, with DRAM's price increasing about 10%
NAND inventory is higher than DRAM's so NAND production capacity will not be increased
This bodes well for DRAM makers and poorly for NAND makers like WDC and Kioxia


SK Hynix Call Bad News for WDC