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Micron Technology, Inc. MU

$1,074.89 -2.05% Close, Oct 2, 2026 · NASDAQ · Market cap $1.21T

Strong growthHigh qualityStrong trend

Next earnings report: Dec 23, 2026

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Three things to know

  1. Revenue over the last four quarters was $133.19B, up 256.3% from a year earlier, accelerating from 167.0% a quarter earlier.
  2. Diluted EPS over the last four quarters was $74.22, up 877.9% year over year.
  3. Operating margin widened to 75.0% from 26.4% a year earlier.

PromtFinance scores

Each score is a percentile within the Technology sector (0–100). Under each score: how the stock ranks in its sector on every component. As of Oct 5, 2026.

Growth99Exceptional

How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.

  • Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Top 3%
  • EPS growth (TTM, YoY)Top 3%
  • FCF growth (TTM, YoY)Top 1%
  • Revenue growth, 3-year CAGRTop 3%
  • Revenue growth accelerationTop 2%
Quality91Exceptional

Returns on capital, margins, earnings quality and balance-sheet strength.

  • Return on invested capitalTop 2%
  • Gross marginTop 8%
  • Operating marginTop 1%
  • Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Bottom 20%
  • Accruals (lower is better)Bottom 23%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Top 38%
  • Interest coverTop 1%
Value73Positive

How cheap the shares are relative to earnings, cash flow and their own history.

  • Earnings yieldTop 8%
  • Free-cash-flow yieldTop 39%
  • EBITDA / enterprise valueTop 14%
  • Sales / enterprise valueBottom 26%
  • P/E vs own 5-year history (lower is better)Top 36%
Momentum99Exceptional

Strength and persistence of the price trend, including versus the S&P 500.

  • 12-month return excluding last monthTop 1%
  • 6-month returnTop 2%
  • 1-year return vs S&P 500Top 1%
  • Distance from 52-week highTop 25%
  • Trend checklist (0–4)Top 18%
Revisions98Exceptional

Earnings surprises and analyst sentiment (estimate-revision history is being collected).

  • Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersTop 28%
  • Consecutive EPS beatsTop 9%
  • Share of analysts rating BuyTop 21%
  • Upside to consensus price targetTop 33%
Stability37Weak

Low volatility, shallow drawdowns, low market sensitivity and modest leverage.

  • Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Bottom 31%
  • Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsTop 40%
  • Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Bottom 11%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Top 38%

What changed

Latest four quarters versus the same period a year earlier (growth: versus one quarter earlier).

MeasureBeforeNow
Revenue growth (YoY)167.0%256.3%↑
EPS growth (YoY)696.0%877.9%↑
Gross margin39.8%80.7%↑
Operating margin26.4%75.0%↑
FCF margin4.5%39.7%↑

Fundamental momentum

MeasureNow (TTM)Year / quarter beforeSector rank
Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)256.3%167.0%↑Top 3%
EPS growth (TTM, YoY)877.9%696.0%↑Top 3%
Gross margin80.7%39.8%↑Top 8%
Operating margin75.0%26.4%↑Top 1%
Net margin63.8%22.8%↑—
Free-cash-flow margin39.7%4.5%↑—
Return on invested capital50.4%—Top 2%
Revenue growth, 3-year CAGR104.6%—Top 3%

Quality of earnings and balance sheet

Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Above 1× means profits are backed by cash.
1.06×
Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
-2.4%
Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
1.0%
Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
+34.4 pp
Net debt / EBITDABelow 1× is conservative; above 3× is high leverage.
-0.31×
Interest cover (operating income / interest)How many times operating profit covers interest.
942.5×

Shareholder returns

Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
0.05%
Net buyback yield (TTM)
0.15%
Shareholder yield
0.20%
Share count change, 1 year
+2.0%
Share count change, 3-year CAGR
+1.6%

Shareholder yield = dividends + net buybacks over the last four quarters, divided by market cap.

Based on the four quarters through Sep 3, 2026 (filed Sep 30, 2026).

Earnings and expectations

Earnings momentum

Consecutive EPS beats
14
Beats in the last 8 reports
8 of 8
Average EPS surprise, last 4
+19.6%
Average 2-day reaction, last 8
-0.8%
Positive 20 days after report
2 of 7

Analysts

Consensus price target
$1,554.23
Target vs current price
+44.6%
Analysts with a rating
70
Share rating Buy or Strong Buy
83%
Consensus rating
Buy

How the stock reacted to recent reports

Report dateEPS surprise2 days5 days20 days60 days
Sep 30, 2026+5.2%+0.0%———
Jun 24, 2026+19.7%-0.3%+9.7%-8.8%-7.1%
Mar 18, 2026+32.8%+0.0%-14.3%-1.2%+115.7%
Dec 17, 2025+20.7%-3.0%+18.8%+44.8%+90.0%
Sep 23, 2025+5.9%+1.1%-0.4%+25.6%+41.2%
Jun 25, 2025+19.4%-0.5%-5.5%-14.1%+32.0%
Mar 20, 2025+9.1%+0.9%-9.7%-32.1%+13.3%
Dec 18, 2024+2.3%-4.3%-17.8%-2.6%-6.3%

Returns from the close before each report. Past reactions do not determine future ones.

Earnings history

Report dateEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Sep 30, 2026$33.42$31.77+5.2%$54.23B
Jun 24, 2026$25.11$20.98+19.7%$41.46B
Mar 18, 2026$12.20$9.19+32.8%$23.86B
Dec 17, 2025$4.78$3.96+20.7%$13.64B
Sep 23, 2025$3.03$2.86+5.9%$11.31B
Jun 25, 2025$1.91$1.60+19.4%$9.30B
Mar 20, 2025$1.56$1.43+9.1%$8.05B
Dec 18, 2024$1.79$1.75+2.3%$8.71B

Valuation in context

MultipleNow5-year median5-year percentileSector rank (cheapness)
P/E (trailing)14.5×21.8×38thTop 8%
P/E (forward)6.3×———
EV / EBITDA10.8×——Top 14%
EV / Sales8.86×——Bottom 26%
Free-cash-flow yield4.36%——Top 39%
Earnings yield6.90%——Top 8%

P/E over the past five years

Range 6.1× – 150.4× since Sep 2, 2021. Each point: price on the filing date divided by trailing-twelve-month EPS known then.

What moved the stock over the past year

Price return, 1 year
+490.1%
Earnings per share growth (TTM)
+877.9%
Change in P/E multiple
-42.0%

Most of the move came from earnings growth.

Technical state

Trend checklist

  • ✓ Price above 20-day average
  • ✓ Price above 50-day average
  • ✓ Price above 200-day average
  • ✓ 50-day average above 200-day
  • ✓ MACD histogram positive

Trend quality

Days above the 50-day average
14
Days above the 200-day average
337
50-day average slope (20 days)
+1.5%
200-day average slope (20 days)
+13.1%
Distance from 50-day average
+12.4%
Distance from 200-day average
+57.7%
RSI (14)
59.3
Relative volume
1.04×

Risk and drawdowns

Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
75.2%
Volatility vs own 5-year history
88th percentile · High for this stock
Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
2.50
Correlation with S&P 500
0.55
Current drawdown from 1-year high
-11.4%
Maximum drawdown, 3 years
-57.8%

Largest declines in the past six years

From peakTo lowDeclineLengthRecovery
Jun 18, 2024Apr 4, 2025-57.8%199 days110 days (Sep 12, 2025)
Jan 14, 2022Sep 26, 2022-49.8%174 days363 days (Mar 7, 2024)
Jun 25, 2026Jul 29, 2026-39.1%23 daysNot yet recovered
Apr 12, 2021Oct 13, 2021-30.6%129 days53 days (Dec 29, 2021)
Mar 18, 2026Mar 30, 2026-30.3%8 days10 days (Apr 14, 2026)

Declines of 10% or more from a closing high, measured on daily closes.

Financial statements

Market cap
$1.21T
P/E (TTM)
14.5
EPS, diluted (TTM)
$74.22
Revenue (TTM)
$133.19B
Dividend yield
0.05%
52-week range
$179.61 – $1,255.00
FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Revenue$30.76B$15.54B$25.11B$37.38B$133.19B
Gross profit$13.90B-$1.42B$5.61B$14.87B$107.50B
Operating income$9.70B-$5.75B$1.30B$9.87B$99.91B
Net income$8.69B-$5.83B$778.0M$8.54B$84.97B
EPS (diluted)$7.74-$5.34$0.70$7.59$74.33
Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026Q3 2026Q4 2026
Revenue$8.71B$8.05B$9.30B$11.31B$13.64B$23.86B$41.46B$54.23B
Net income$1.87B$1.58B$1.89B$3.20B$5.24B$13.79B$28.24B$37.70B
EPS (diluted)$1.67$1.41$1.68$2.83$4.60$12.08$24.67$32.87
FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Operating cash flow$15.18B$1.56B$8.51B$17.52B$89.67B
Capital expenditure-$12.07B-$7.68B-$8.39B-$15.86B-$30.71B
Free cash flow$3.11B-$6.12B$121.0M$1.67B$89.67B
Dividends paid-$461.0M-$504.0M-$513.0M-$522.0M-$610.0M
Net share buybacks-$2.43B-$425.0M-$300.0M$0-$1.78B

Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.

Cash and short-term investments
$43.43B
Total assets
$195.89B
Total liabilities
$57.51B
Total debt
$4.69B
Net debt
-$33.68B
Shareholders’ equity
$138.38B

As of Sep 3, 2026 (filed Sep 30, 2026).

Dividends

Ex-dateAmountPaid
Oct 14, 2026$0.15Oct 29, 2026
Jul 6, 2026$0.15Jul 21, 2026
Mar 30, 2026$0.15Apr 15, 2026
Dec 29, 2025$0.12Jan 14, 2026
Oct 3, 2025$0.12Oct 21, 2025
Jul 7, 2025$0.12Jul 22, 2025
Mar 31, 2025$0.12Apr 15, 2025
Dec 30, 2024$0.12Jan 15, 2025

Short interest

Shares sold short
27,633,780
Days to cover
1.10
Change vs previous report
-7.0%

FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.

Stock splits

May 2, 2000
2-for-1
May 23, 1995
2-for-1
Apr 19, 1994
5-for-2