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Fly News Breaks for February 25, 2020
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Feb 25, 2020 | 06:19 EDT
BofA analyst Simon Woo double downgraded Micron Technology to Underperform from Buy with a $50 price target. The analyst, who does not doubt a bottoming for memory in Q1, is concerned about earnings misses or guidance cuts for the March quarter. Memory stocks outperformed in 2019 and year-to-date in 2020, but consensus expectations are "too bullish" for Q2 and the second half of 2020, Woo tells investors in a research note. The analyst does not see a strong earnings turnaround for the memory names from Q2 and Q3 as consensus expectations are embedding.