AEHR

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Shares of Aehr Test Systems (NASDAQ:AEHR) are up roughly 8% in Friday midday, after a fresh Wall Street initiation lit another fire under one of 2026's most explosive small caps.

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AEHR's $22M AI order underscores rising WLBI demand as chip complexity and costs increase, while backlog and bookings point to strong growth.

FREMONT, CA / ACCESS Newswire / August 13, 2026 / Aehr Test Systems (NASDAQ:AEHR), a leading provider of test and burn-in solutions for semiconductor devices used in artificial intelligence (AI), silicon photonics, data center, automotive, and industrial applications, today announced that it will participate in the 7th Annual Needham Virtual Semiconductor and SemiCap 1x1 Conference on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. Aehr Test President and CEO Gayn Erickson and CFO Chris Siu will be hosting virtual meetings with investors throughout the day.

AEHR's 72.2% surge reflects record bookings, a $100.6M backlog and rising AI demand, but its premium valuation raises the stakes.

Lead AI processor customer expands production capacity as Aehr sees increasing interest in wafer-level burn-in for advanced AI and high-performance computing devices FREMONT, CA / ACCESS Newswire / August 12, 2026 / Aehr Test Systems (NASDAQ:AEHR), a leading provider of test and burn-in solutions for semiconductor devices used in artificial intelligence (AI), silicon photonics, data center, automotive, and industrial applications, today announced a $22 million follow-on production order from its lead wafer-level AI processor customer. The customer is a leading provider of advanced AI training and inference processors.

Shares of Aehr Test Systems (NASDAQ:AEHR) are up 6.1% in midday trading Tuesday, extending a torrid summer run in the semiconductor test equipment name.

FREMONT, CA / ACCESS Newswire / August 4, 2026 / Aehr Test Systems (NASDAQ:AEHR), a leading provider of test and burn-in solutions for semiconductor devices used in artificial intelligence (AI), silicon photonics, data center, automotive, and industrial applications, today announced it has received a follow-on production order from its lead silicon photonics wafer-level burn-in (WLBI) customer for a fully automated FOX-XP® multi-wafer production burn-in system to support the continued expansion of the customer's manufacturing capacity for next-generation silicon photonic integrated circuits. The AI industry is rapidly transitioning from moving electrons to moving photons, driving a significant expansion in silicon photonics as hyperscale data centers seek higher bandwidth, lower latency, improved power efficiency, and greater scalability.

Aehr Test Systems provides essential wafer-level testing for high-growth sectors like silicon carbide and silicon photonics. C3.ai is transitioning its enterprise software platform toward a consumption-based pricing model to drive broader adoption.