Is MU a good stock to buy?
Micron Technology, Inc. · end-of-day data as of Nov 13, 2026
- PT$1,504.46 +93.3%
- ConsensusBuy · 50
- P/E vs own-44.3%
- P/E vs sector-64.4%
- FCF yield+6.7%
- Earnings in40d
- P/E10.5x
- RSI42
- Support-40.5%
- Resistance+10.0%
- Off 52w high-38.0%
- Volume0.9x
- Bollingerlower half
- News
- Trendsideways
- Sector→ -15.8%
- 52w range$193–$1,255
- ATR+7.6%
- Off ATH-38.0%
- Insiders-$84.34M
- MAs1 of 4
- MACD-1.41
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Is Micron a good stock to buy?
Micron is strong on 5 of the 5 questions about the business. The price is low: 10.5 times its earnings, below its 3-year median of 20.9 (Nov 13, 2026). pretickt does not say whether to buy or sell.
- Demand growing
- Advantage hard to copy
- Economics very profitable
- Execution delivers
- Fragility sturdy
- Price below its usual
MU sales growth revenue growth
+105%a year, for the last 3 yearsMicron's sales grew 105% a year for 3 years, to $133B in fiscal 2026.
MU analysts' forecast revenue estimates
+109%the sales they expect next fiscal year, on the lastAnalysts expect Micron's sales to grow 109% to $278B in fiscal 2027 (43 analysts).
MU competitors
pretickt analysis+256%its sales in 12 months, on a year before
Micron's sales grew 256% in the 12 months to Sep 3, 2026, faster than SK hynix (+220%), Broadcom (+49%), AMD (+42%) and ASML (+23%).
MU sales by business revenue by segment
32%of its sales from CMBUCMBU brought Micron 32% of its sales in fiscal 2026; CDBU 28%.
MU return on capital ROIC
pretickt analysis94%earned before tax on the money invested in itMicron earned 94% before tax on the capital invested in it in the 12 months to Sep 3, 2026; SK hynix 95%, ASML 95%, Broadcom 32% and AMD 12%.
MU margin on each sale gross margin
81%left after making the productMicron kept 81% of each sale after making the product in the 12 months to Sep 3, 2026; its competitors' median is 62%.
MU margin after costs profit margin
75%of sales left after running the businessMicron's operating margin was 75% in the 12 months to Sep 3, 2026, against -37% in fiscal 2023.
MU cash generated free cash flow
$58.96Bcash left after investing, last 12 monthsMicron generated $58.96B of free cash flow in the 12 months to Sep 3, 2026, less than its reported profit.
MU earnings vs estimates
8 of 8quarters above the analysts' estimateMicron beat the analysts' profit estimate in each of its last 8 quarters, the latest on Sep 30, 2026.
MU insider selling
-$331Msold, net, by its executives in 12 monthsMicron's executives and directors sold a net $331M of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026 ($339M sold, $7.82M bought).
MU number of employees
+15%more people in a yearMicron had 61,000 employees at the end of fiscal 2026, 15% more than a year before.
MU CEO pay
$30.94Mfor fiscal 2025, 82% of it in stock and optionsMicron paid its CEO $30.94M for fiscal 2025, 82% of it in stock and options.
MU financial health Altman Z-score
13.1Altman Z-score, safe above 3Micron's Altman Z-score is 13.1 (Nov 13, 2026), above 3, where the safe zone starts.
MU quality checks Piotroski score
8 of 9checks passedMicron passes 8 of the 9 Piotroski checks in the 12 months to Sep 3, 2026; it misses on new shares.
MU biggest customers
under 10%of sales from any one customerNo customer made 10% of Micron's sales in fiscal 2026.
MU in past recessions
pretickt analysis-18%its sales in the worst oneMicron's sales fell in each of the last 2 US recessions, by as much as 18% in fiscal 2009.
MU price vs profit P/E ratio
10.5×a year's earningsMicron's P/E ratio is 10.5 (Nov 13, 2026), below its 3-year median of 20.9.
MU price vs competitors
pretickt analysis10.5×a year's earnings, against its competitorsInvestors pay 10.5 times Micron's earnings (Nov 13, 2026), more than for SK hynix (7.5), less than for AMD (116.1), Broadcom (44.3) and ASML (37.2).
MU analysts' target price target
+93%to their average targetAnalysts' average price target for Micron is $1,504, 93% above the Nov 13, 2026 close of $778.31.
MU growth priced in fair value
pretickt analysis+3%a year, for ten years, to be worth the priceAt $778.31 a share, Micron's free cash flow must grow about 3% a year for ten years to be worth the price (Nov 13, 2026).
What is Micron's P/E ratio?
Micron's P/E ratio is 10.5 (Nov 13, 2026), below its 3-year median of 20.9. Investors pay 10.5 times Micron's earnings (Nov 13, 2026), more than for SK hynix (7.5), less than for AMD (116.1), Broadcom (44.3) and ASML (37.2).
Who are Micron's biggest competitors?
pretickt compares Micron with AMD, SK hynix, ASML and Broadcom. Micron's sales grew 256% in the 12 months to Sep 3, 2026, faster than SK hynix (+220%), Broadcom (+49%), AMD (+42%) and ASML (+23%).
Is Micron profitable?
Micron's operating margin was 75% in the 12 months to Sep 3, 2026, against -37% in fiscal 2023. Micron generated $58.96B of free cash flow in the 12 months to Sep 3, 2026, less than its reported profit.
Are insiders selling Micron stock?
Micron's executives and directors sold a net $331M of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026 ($339M sold, $7.82M bought).
How does Micron make money?
CMBU brought Micron 32% of its sales in fiscal 2026; CDBU 28%.
How many employees does Micron have?
Micron had 61,000 employees at the end of fiscal 2026, 15% more than a year before.
Who are Micron's biggest customers?
No customer made 10% of Micron's sales in fiscal 2026.
From the companies' statements (FMP), their filings read by pretickt, the analysts and the insiders, as of Nov 13, 2026. Each card says what a fact means for its question, never what to do with the stock: for information only, not investment advice.