Micron stock rose nearly 5% Monday after Stifel analyst Brian Chin reiterated a buy rating with a $1,500 price target ahead of Q4 earnings on September 30. Wall Street expects Micron's sales to grow 350% to $51 billion with earnings growing 10x, though Chin warns of more modest upside beats going forward due to locked-in pricing contracts. Despite slower earnings surprises, the analyst sees sustained AI-driven demand supporting 15-20% chip volume growth through 2027.