AMD (AMD) vs. Micron Technology (MU)
This page compares AMD (AMD) with Micron Technology (MU) using historical performance, profitability, financial strength, growth, dividend, and valuation metrics.
Company Profile
AMD (AMD) and Micron Technology (MU) are both classified in the Semiconductors sub-industry within the broader Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry, placing them in the closest GICS peer bucket.
| Symbol | AMD | MU |
|---|---|---|
| Company Name | Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | Micron Technology, Inc. |
| Country/Region | United States | United States |
| GICS Sector | Information Technology | Information Technology |
| GICS Industry Group | Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment | Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment |
| GICS Industry | Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment | Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment |
| GICS Sub-Industry | Semiconductors | Semiconductors |
| Market Capitalization | 675.15 billion USD | 787.99 billion USD |
| Currency | USD | USD |
| Exchange | NasdaqGS | NasdaqGS |
| Listing Date | March 17, 1980 | June 1, 1984 |
| Security Type | Common Stock | Common Stock |
Historical Performance
Historical Performance at a Glance
| Symbol | AMD | MU |
|---|---|---|
| 5-Day Price Return | -6.09% | -13.05% |
| 13-Week Price Return | 103.06% | 74.78% |
| 26-Week Price Return | 72.55% | 189.80% |
| 52-Week Price Return | 259.30% | 608.30% |
| Month-to-Date Return | 18.76% | 35.11% |
| Year-to-Date Return | 96.58% | 144.82% |
| 10-Day Avg. Volume | 45.43M | 58.05M |
| 3-Month Avg. Volume | 39.60M | 42.83M |
| 3-Month Volatility | 71.83% | 77.80% |
| Beta | 2.43 | 1.96 |
Profitability
Return on Equity (TTM)
Micron Technology (MU) at 40.84% ranks in the top quartile for Return on Equity (TTM), ahead of AMD (AMD) at 8.08%, which sits closer to the industry mid-range.
AMD
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group
8.08%
- Max
- 44.68%
- Q3
- 17.87%
- Median
- 7.82%
- Q1
- -3.34%
- Min
- -32.99%
MU
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group
40.84%
- Max
- 44.68%
- Q3
- 17.87%
- Median
- 7.82%
- Q1
- -3.34%
- Min
- -32.99%
Net Profit Margin (TTM)
Micron Technology (MU) at 41.49% ranks in the top quartile for Net Profit Margin (TTM), ahead of AMD (AMD) at 13.37%, which sits closer to the industry mid-range.
AMD
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group
13.37%
- Max
- 55.60%
- Q3
- 21.67%
- Median
- 8.14%
- Q1
- -5.59%
- Min
- -44.72%
MU
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group
41.49%
- Max
- 55.60%
- Q3
- 21.67%
- Median
- 8.14%
- Q1
- -5.59%
- Min
- -44.72%
Operating Profit Margin (TTM)
Micron Technology (MU) at 48.34% ranks in the top quartile for Operating Profit Margin (TTM), ahead of AMD (AMD) at 11.65%, which sits closer to the industry mid-range.
AMD
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group
11.65%
- Max
- 60.38%
- Q3
- 24.88%
- Median
- 9.09%
- Q1
- -2.77%
- Min
- -35.68%
MU
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group
48.34%
- Max
- 60.38%
- Q3
- 24.88%
- Median
- 9.09%
- Q1
- -2.77%
- Min
- -35.68%
Profitability at a Glance
| Symbol | AMD | MU |
|---|---|---|
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 8.08% | 40.84% |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 6.50% | 27.66% |
| Net Profit Margin (TTM) | 13.37% | 41.49% |
| Operating Profit Margin (TTM) | 11.65% | 48.34% |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 50.28% | 58.44% |
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (MRQ)
Both AMD (AMD) at 2.72 and Micron Technology (MU) at 2.90 carry Current Ratio (MRQ) within their industry mid-ranges, suggesting balanced short-term liquidity relative to peers.
AMD
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group
2.72
- Max
- 9.20
- Q3
- 5.14
- Median
- 3.07
- Q1
- 2.31
- Min
- 1.02
MU
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group
2.90
- Max
- 9.20
- Q3
- 5.14
- Median
- 3.07
- Q1
- 2.31
- Min
- 1.02
Debt-to-Equity Ratio (MRQ)
Both AMD (AMD) at 0.05 and Micron Technology (MU) at 0.14 post Debt-to-Equity Ratio (MRQ) near their industry mid-ranges, so neither company stands out strongly from peers on leverage.
AMD
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group
0.05
- Max
- 1.18
- Q3
- 0.56
- Median
- 0.19
- Q1
- 0.00
- Min
- 0.00
MU
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group
0.14
- Max
- 1.18
- Q3
- 0.56
- Median
- 0.19
- Q1
- 0.00
- Min
- 0.00
Interest Coverage Ratio (TTM)
Both AMD (AMD) at 14.93 and Micron Technology (MU) at 20.08 post Interest Coverage Ratio (TTM) near their industry mid-ranges, so neither company stands out strongly from peers on interest-coverage headroom.
AMD
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group
14.93
- Max
- 95.50
- Q3
- 44.75
- Median
- 14.35
- Q1
- 0.46
- Min
- -45.50
MU
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group
20.08
- Max
- 95.50
- Q3
- 44.75
- Median
- 14.35
- Q1
- 0.46
- Min
- -45.50
Financial Strength at a Glance
| Symbol | AMD | MU |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio (MRQ) | 2.72 | 2.90 |
| Quick Ratio (MRQ) | 1.75 | 2.32 |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio (MRQ) | 0.05 | 0.14 |
| Interest Coverage Ratio (TTM) | 14.93 | 20.08 |
Growth
Revenue Growth
Revenue Growth at a Glance
| Symbol | AMD | MU |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (MRQ vs Prior YoY) | 37.85% | 196.29% |
| Revenue Growth (TTM vs Prior YoY) | 34.97% | 85.55% |
| 3-Year Revenue CAGR | 13.64% | 6.71% |
| 5-Year Revenue CAGR | 28.82% | 11.76% |
EPS Growth
EPS Growth at a Glance
| Symbol | AMD | MU |
|---|---|---|
| EPS Growth (MRQ vs Prior YoY) | 92.25% | 756.34% |
| EPS Growth (TTM vs Prior YoY) | 123.40% | 412.05% |
| 3-Year EPS CAGR | 46.65% | -0.66% |
| 5-Year EPS CAGR | 5.13% | 26.15% |
Dividend
Dividend Yield (TTM)
AMD (AMD) pays no dividend (yield 0.00%) — often a deliberate choice to reinvest earnings rather than return cash. Meanwhile Micron Technology (MU) reports a yield of 0.06%, ranking against industry peers normally.
AMD
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group
0.00%
- Max
- 1.03%
- Q3
- 0.44%
- Median
- 0.00%
- Q1
- 0.00%
- Min
- 0.00%
MU
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group
0.06%
- Max
- 1.03%
- Q3
- 0.44%
- Median
- 0.00%
- Q1
- 0.00%
- Min
- 0.00%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)
AMD (AMD) pays no dividend (payout 0.00%) — it may be reinvesting, using buybacks, or simply not returning cash through dividends. Meanwhile Micron Technology (MU) reports a payout of 2.19%, ranking against industry peers normally.
AMD
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group
0.00%
- Max
- 45.87%
- Q3
- 21.77%
- Median
- 0.00%
- Q1
- 0.00%
- Min
- 0.00%
MU
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group
2.19%
- Max
- 45.87%
- Q3
- 21.77%
- Median
- 0.00%
- Q1
- 0.00%
- Min
- 0.00%
Dividend at a Glance
| Symbol | AMD | MU |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield (TTM) | 0.00% | 0.06% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM) | 0.00% | 2.19% |
Valuation
Price-to-Earnings Ratio (TTM)
Micron Technology (MU) at 33.75 trades in the lower-multiple quartile for Price-to-Earnings Ratio (TTM), while AMD (AMD) at 134.79 sits in the higher-multiple quartile — a clear gap in trailing earnings multiples.
AMD
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group
134.79
- Max
- 216.83
- Q3
- 113.19
- Median
- 58.53
- Q1
- 41.71
- Min
- 14.57
MU
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group
33.75
- Max
- 216.83
- Q3
- 113.19
- Median
- 58.53
- Q1
- 41.71
- Min
- 14.57
Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM)
Micron Technology (MU) at 14.00 carries typical industry Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM), while AMD (AMD) at 18.03 sits in the higher-multiple quartile — AMD carries a higher trailing revenue multiple relative to peers.
AMD
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group
18.03
- Max
- 36.90
- Q3
- 17.69
- Median
- 8.58
- Q1
- 4.44
- Min
- 0.16
MU
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group
14.00
- Max
- 36.90
- Q3
- 17.69
- Median
- 8.58
- Q1
- 4.44
- Min
- 0.16
Price-to-Book Ratio (MRQ)
Both AMD (AMD) at 4.96 and Micron Technology (MU) at 6.45 post Price-to-Book Ratio (MRQ) near the typical industry midpoint — neither company stands out strongly from peers on book-value multiple.
AMD
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group
4.96
- Max
- 15.23
- Q3
- 7.79
- Median
- 4.52
- Q1
- 2.23
- Min
- 0.33
MU
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry group
6.45
- Max
- 15.23
- Q3
- 7.79
- Median
- 4.52
- Q1
- 2.23
- Min
- 0.33
Valuation at a Glance
| Symbol | AMD | MU |
|---|---|---|
| Price-to-Earnings Ratio (TTM) | 134.79 | 33.75 |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 18.03 | 14.00 |
| Price-to-Book Ratio (MRQ) | 4.96 | 6.45 |
| Price-to-Free Cash Flow Ratio (TTM) | 78.74 | 79.15 |