MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC (MU)

US5951121038 - Common Stock

125.29  -2.6 (-2.03%)

After market: 125.6 +0.31 (+0.25%)

Fundamental Rating

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Overall MU gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. We evaluated MU against 107 industry peers in the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry. MU scores quite bad on profitability, while its financial health is fine. Not spectacular, but in line with the averages. MU does not seem to be growing, but still is valued expensively.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

MU had negative earnings in the past year.
In the past year MU had a positive cash flow from operations.
MU had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years MU always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.

1.2 Ratios

MU's Return On Assets of -5.73% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. MU is outperformed by 67.92% of its industry peers.
MU has a Return On Equity of -8.59%. This is in the lower half of the industry: MU underperforms 65.09% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -5.73%
ROE -8.59%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)4.66%
ROA(5y)6.38%
ROE(3y)5.84%
ROE(5y)8.4%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin and Operating Margin and Gross Margin are not available for MU so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

MU does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
The number of shares outstanding for MU has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
MU has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, MU has a worse debt to assets ratio.

2.2 Solvency

MU has an Altman-Z score of 5.13. This indicates that MU is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 5.13, MU is in line with its industry, outperforming 58.49% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.30 indicates that MU is not too dependend on debt financing.
MU's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.30 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. MU is outperformed by 63.21% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.3
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 5.13
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC12.34%

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 3.74 indicates that MU has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
MU has a better Current ratio (3.74) than 62.26% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 2.40 indicates that MU has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of MU (2.40) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.74
Quick Ratio 2.4

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for MU have decreased strongly by -188.34% in the last year.
The Revenue for MU has decreased by -20.60% in the past year. This is quite bad
Measured over the past years, MU shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -12.55% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-188.34%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS growth Q2Q173.68%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-20.6%
Revenue growth 3Y-10.17%
Revenue growth 5Y-12.55%
Revenue growth Q2Q57.7%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, MU will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 36.42% on average per year.
MU is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 18.06% yearly.
EPS Next Y127.5%
EPS Next 2Y111.89%
EPS Next 3Y73.93%
EPS Next 5Y36.42%
Revenue Next Year58.69%
Revenue Next 2Y50.04%
Revenue Next 3Y36.07%
Revenue Next 5Y18.06%

3.3 Evolution

The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for MU. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.18, the valuation of MU can be described as correct.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of MU indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: MU is cheaper than 79.25% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 20.20, MU is valued at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 16.18

4.2 Price Multiples

The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as MU.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 38.54

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as MU's earnings are expected to grow with 73.93% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y111.89%
EPS Next 3Y73.93%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

MU has a yearly dividend return of 0.36%, which is pretty low.
MU's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 1.84.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.33, MU's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.36%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of MU grows each year by 145.09%, which is quite nice.
MU has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
MU has decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)145.09%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2

5.3 Sustainability

MU has negative earnings and hence a negative payout ratio. The dividend may be in danger.
MU's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP-13.49%
EPS Next 2Y111.89%
EPS Next 3Y73.93%

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC

NASDAQ:MU (5/17/2024, 7:15:02 PM)

After market: 125.6 +0.31 (+0.25%)

125.29

-2.6 (-2.03%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
GICS IndustrySemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
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Market Cap138.74B
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PE N/A
Fwd PE 16.18
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ROA -5.73%
ROE -8.59%
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OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
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Asset Turnover0.28
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Debt/Equity 0.3
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Current Ratio 3.74
Quick Ratio 2.4
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EPS 1Y (TTM)-188.34%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y
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EPS Next Y127.5%
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Revenue 1Y (TTM)-20.6%
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