Micron Technology's stock has surged nearly 700% over the past year, but on a recent trading day, it was overshadowed by SK Hynix's successful market debut. This highlights the competitive landscape within the memory chip sector, where both companies are major players.

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It’s SK Hynix Stock’s Big Day. Just Look at Micron Shares.

By Adam Clark

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Micron Technology shares have risen nearly 700% over the past 12 months. (Photograph by Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg)

Micron Technologystock played second fiddle to memory-chip peerSK Hynix’sstrongmarket debuton Friday.

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SK Hynix Stock Is the Star of the Show Today. Just Look at Micron Shares.

It’s SK Hynix Stock’s Big Day. Just Look at Micron Shares.