285A.T is trading 8.2% up now at ¥100,050, boosted by enthusiasm around Kioxia’s record profit outlook and surging AI-driven NAND flash demand.

  • Investors are reacting to forecasts for approximately Â¥1.3 trillion in operating profit, supported by tight NAND supply and strong AI data center orders.
  • The positive outlook is driving renewed interest in memory chip makers following a period of recent sector volatility.