TREE NEWS update: ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) said it expects revenue of roughly 265 billion to 270 billion yuan for the first three quarters of 2026, with net profit attributable to shareholders of 131 billion to 132.5 billion yuan, reversing a 5.28 billion yuan loss a year earlier. The Chinese DRAM maker attributed the swing to surging AI computing demand and a stronger DRAM market, which left its products in short supply and drove prices sharply higher.
CXMT forecasts 131-132.5B yuan net profit for first three quarters of 2026, swinging from loss
The swing matters less as a profit story than as a signal about where DRAM pricing power now sits: a Chinese supplier moving from loss to a large profit on shortage conditions suggests AI compute demand is tightening supply even outside the incumbent Korean and US makers. That has read-through for anyone exposed to memory costs — server builders, module makers, and by extension the economics of AI infrastructure itself. Whether this pricing environment persists, or draws enough new capacity to loosen it, is the open question.
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