Samsung to Limit Memory Production Growth to 5% Despite Record Demand - Media

Samsung is cautiously limiting its memory production growth to 5% in 2026, despite record demand, to avoid a repeat of the 2022–2023 overproduction crisis. This decision is driven by a focus on high-profit areas like HBM and corporate AI, which has resulted in a shortage in consumer DRAM and SSD markets, likely leading to continued price increases.