AI server boom is real — Dell crushed earnings and Samsung ships next-gen chips, ride the infrastructure wave
Dell just reported its fastest sales growth in years thanks to a 757% surge in AI-server revenue, and Samsung is now shipping its next-generation AI memory chips to customers worldwide.
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Dell's AI-server revenue exploded 757% last quarter, and the stock just jumped 19% — a clear signal that companies are spending massively on AI hardware. At the same time, Samsung is now shipping its most advanced AI memory chips (HBM4E), which are the critical components inside those servers. When the picks-and-shovels suppliers and the companies assembling the hardware are both accelerating at the same time, the whole AI infrastructure supply chain tends to keep running. Buying a mix of Dell (the assembler) and a chip ETF like SMH (the suppliers) gives you broad exposure to this trend while Dell's earnings momentum works through the stock.
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- Dell shares jump 19% after server maker reports fastest sales growth since return to public market in 2018 — CNBC
- Dell stock soars toward another record high as the AI boom drives a big earnings beat — MarketWatch
- Samsung's shares surge as much as 6% company ships next-generation AI memory chip samples — CNBC