Micron Technology (MU)
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Rating:84Outperform
Price Target:
$1,227.00
▲(169.63% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:06/25/26
The score is driven primarily by very strong financial performance (surging profitability, strong free cash flow, and improved leverage) and an upbeat earnings outlook with aggressive guidance and strategic customer agreements that increase visibility. Technicals also support the rating with a strong uptrend and healthy momentum. Offsetting factors are valuation that already reflects strong expectations and cycle/execution risks from high and rising CapEx/OpEx and memory-market cyclicality.
Positive Factors
Strong Free Cash Flow
Exceptionally strong trailing‑12‑month cash generation provides durable internal funding for multi‑year wafer, packaging and R&D ramps. High FCF improves financial optionality to fund capex, sustain dividends/buybacks and absorb cycle volatility without reliance on external financing.
Negative Factors
Persistent Supply Constraints
Ongoing industry capacity bottlenecks, long greenfield lead times, workforce and energy constraints create structural supply risk. These limits constrain Micron's ability to meet demand smoothly, amplify cyclicality, and can force suboptimal allocation or slower-than-expected revenue scaling over multiple years.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Strong Free Cash Flow
Exceptionally strong trailing‑12‑month cash generation provides durable internal funding for multi‑year wafer, packaging and R&D ramps. High FCF improves financial optionality to fund capex, sustain dividends/buybacks and absorb cycle volatility without reliance on external financing.
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Micron Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Any
Revenue by Technology
Shows how much revenue comes from different memory technologies (DRAM, NAND, and other products), revealing which products are driving growth and how exposed Micron is to memory price swings. Tracking technology mix highlights where margins and demand are strongest and where future investment or competitive pressure might matter most.
Shows how much revenue comes from different memory technologies (DRAM, NAND, and other products), revealing which products are driving growth and how exposed Micron is to memory price swings. Tracking technology mix highlights where margins and demand are strongest and where future investment or competitive pressure might matter most.
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Market Cap
$1.19T
Dividend Yield0.2%
Average Volume (3M)55.25M
Price to Earnings (P/E)23.4
Beta (1Y)2.68
Revenue Growth85.55%
EPS Growth410.18%
CountryUS
Employees48,000
SectorTechnology
Sector Strength88
IndustrySemiconductors
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)44.83
Shares Outstanding1,127,734,000
10 Day Avg. Volume55,951,682
30 Day Avg. Volume55,246,345
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.02
Price to Book (P/B)2.51
Price to Sales (P/S)3.64
P/FCF Ratio81.63
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.99
Enterprise Value/Revenue13.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit17.93
Enterprise Value/Ebitda26.13
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$1,526.67Price Target Upside235.48% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering29
EPS Forecast (FY)63.69
Revenue Forecast (FY)$114.16B
Micron Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Micron Technology, Inc. is a global leader specializing in the development, manufacture, and sale of advanced semiconductor memory and storage solutions. Its operations are structured across four primary business segments: Compute and Networking, ...
How the Company Makes Money
Micron primarily makes money by selling memory and storage products, with revenue recognized from shipments to customers (typically OEMs, hyperscale/data-center operators, device makers, and channel partners). The company’s key revenue streams are...
Micron Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Jun 24, 2026
(Q3-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Sep 29, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call communicated exceptionally strong near-term financial performance (record revenue, gross margin, EPS, cash flow) and meaningful strategic progress (16 SCAs, technology ramps, HBM momentum, strong balance sheet). These positives were balanced against material industry-wide and structural challenges: persistent supply constraints expected beyond 2027, rising cost-per-bit and manufacturing complexity, heavy near-term capital spending, and some uncertainty around SCA pricing structure and the ultimate revenue mix. On balance, the company’s execution, cash generation, strategic contracts, and technology leadership substantially outweigh the risks highlighted, while the risks underscore multi-year capacity and cost challenges that management is explicitly addressing.Positive Updates
Record Revenue, Gross Margin and EPS
Fiscal Q3 revenue $41.5B (+74% sequential, +346% YoY); consolidated gross margin 84.9% (up 10 percentage points sequentially); non-GAAP diluted EPS $25.11 (+106% sequential). Fifth consecutive quarterly revenue record and largest sequential revenue increase in company history ($17.6B).
Negative Updates
Persistent Supply Constraints and No Line of Sight
Management expects DRAM and NAND tightness to persist beyond calendar 2027 with no clear line of sight to when supply will catch up. Constraints cited include long lead times for greenfield fabs, shortage of skilled workers, regulatory/permitting complexity, and energy infrastructure limits.
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Q3-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Record Revenue, Gross Margin and EPS
Fiscal Q3 revenue $41.5B (+74% sequential, +346% YoY); consolidated gross margin 84.9% (up 10 percentage points sequentially); non-GAAP diluted EPS $25.11 (+106% sequential). Fifth consecutive quarterly revenue record and largest sequential revenue increase in company history ($17.6B).
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Company Guidance
Micron guided fiscal Q4 revenue of $50 billion ± $1 billion, gross margin of ~86%, operating expenses of ≈$1.65 billion, a diluted share count of ~1.15 billion and non‑GAAP EPS of $31 ± $1, with an expected tax rate around 15%. They expect Q4 CapEx of about $10 billion (bringing fiscal 2026 CapEx to ≈$27 billion), said quarterly CapEx in fiscal 2027 will be above Q4 levels, and flagged a ~$1 billion increase in operating expenses for fiscal 2027 (weighted to the second half); free cash flow is expected to increase substantially in Q4 after a record Q3 free cash flow of $18.3 billion and operating cash flow of $25.4 billion. On strategic customer agreements they reported RPO > $5 billion at quarter end and aggregate RPO on executed SCAs of ≈ $100 billion, expect to receive ~$22 billion of customer deposits (≈$18 billion cash) to appear on the balance sheet in Q4, noted the SCAs cover roughly 20% of DRAM volume and ~33% of NAND volume (rising to about half or more of company revenue when all are executed), and said they will increase capital returns after 12/09/2026 with a long‑term intent to return 100% of excess cash.Micron Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
86
Very Positive
Balance Sheet
90
Very Positive
Cash Flow
82
Very Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Aug 2025 | Aug 2024 | Aug 2023 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 90.27B | 37.38B | 25.11B | 15.54B | 30.76B | 27.70B |
| Gross Profit | 65.51B | 14.87B | 5.61B | -1.42B | 13.90B | 10.42B |
| EBITDA | 44.96B | 18.49B | 8.94B | 2.21B | 16.74B | 12.93B |
| Net Income | 50.47B | 8.54B | 778.00M | -5.83B | 8.69B | 5.86B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 134.11B | 82.80B | 69.42B | 64.25B | 66.28B | 58.85B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 26.02B | 10.31B | 8.11B | 9.59B | 9.33B | 8.63B |
| Total Debt | 5.79B | 15.28B | 14.01B | 13.93B | 7.52B | 7.28B |
| Total Liabilities | 33.39B | 28.63B | 24.29B | 20.13B | 16.38B | 14.92B |
| Stockholders Equity | 100.72B | 54.16B | 45.13B | 44.12B | 49.91B | 43.93B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 45.77B | 1.67B | 121.00M | -6.12B | 3.11B | 2.44B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 51.43B | 17.52B | 8.51B | 1.56B | 15.18B | 12.47B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -24.89B | -14.09B | -8.31B | -6.19B | -11.59B | -10.59B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -11.71B | -850.00M | -1.84B | 4.98B | -2.98B | -1.78B |
Micron Technical Analysis
Positive
455.07
Price Trends
761.22
Positive
582.02
Positive
410.72
Positive
Market Momentum
95.73
Negative
57.04
Neutral
81.73
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For MU, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 455.07 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 1003.08, below the 50-day MA of 761.22, and above the 200-day MA of 410.72, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 95.73 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 57.04 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 81.73 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for MU.
Micron Risk Analysis
Micron disclosed 33 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Micron reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
Micron Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
85 Outperform | $4.84T | 30.34 | 111.66% | 0.02% | 70.68% | 109.57% | |
84 Outperform | $1.19T | 23.39 | 40.84% | 0.20% | 85.55% | 410.18% | |
80 Outperform | $465.16B | 55.10 | 39.78% | 0.69% | 3.35% | 29.52% | |
79 Outperform | $847.67B | 168.75 | 8.08% | ― | 34.97% | 123.87% | |
78 Outperform | $231.20B | 34.45 | 91.94% | 0.18% | -18.43% | 242.76% | |
63 Neutral | $664.84B | -212.34 | -2.95% | ― | 1.36% | 86.07% | |
61 Neutral | $37.18B | 12.37 | -10.20% | 1.83% | 8.50% | -7.62% |
* Technology Sector Average
MU
Micron
1,048.51
921.56
725.95%
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Micron Corporate Events
Executive/Board Changes
Micron Appoints Alexis Black Björlin to Board
Positive
Jun 9, 2026
On June 9, 2026, Micron Technology, Inc. appointed Alexis Black Björlin to its board of directors, expanding the board to nine members, eight of whom are deemed independent under Nasdaq rules. Björlin, who will also serve on the Governan...
Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and Financing
Micron Completes Cash Tender Offers for Senior Notes
Positive
Apr 1, 2026
On March 31, 2026, Micron Technology announced the pricing of cash tender offers for any and all of six tranches of outstanding senior notes maturing between 2031 and 2035, with per-$1,000 consideration ranging from about $1,048 to nearly $1,080 b...
Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and Financing
Micron Launches Cash Tender Offers for Senior Notes
Positive
Mar 25, 2026
On March 25, 2026, Micron Technology, Inc. launched cash tender offers to purchase any and all of six series of outstanding senior notes maturing between 2031 and 2035, with an aggregate principal outstanding in the billions of dollars. The offers...
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