AEHR
Aehr Test Systems
AEHR trails on the overall score without a compensating advantage in the available component scores.
MU
Micron Technology, Inc.
MU has the edge over AEHR overall, supported by stronger valuation and stronger fundamentals.
AEHR Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Stable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Strong |
AEHR's revenue and balance sheet are currently strong, and its profitability is stable, but its cash flow is under pressure.
MU Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
MU's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently strong.
AEHR PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 14x | $0.69 | -99% |
| Fair | 44x | $2.18 | -96% |
| Expensive | 83x | $4.16 | -93% |
| Current | 1,221x | $61.04 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
AEHR's PE is in its expensive range at 1221x.
MU PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 4.6x | $798 | — |
| Cheap | 10x | $777 | -2.7% |
| Current | 11x | $798 | — |
| Fair | 22x | $1,646 | +106% |
| Expensive | 32x | $2,404 | +201% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
MU has the edge over AEHR in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
AEHR Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for AEHR to show an outlook.
MU Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Broad | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect strong earnings and revenue growth for MU, with profitability improving.
AEHR Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $0.05 | +$0.27 |
| Q2 2026 | -$0.23 | -$0.10 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.38 | -149% |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.30 | -140% |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.22 | -122% |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.13 | -112% |
| Q1 2025 | $0.78 | +50% |
| Q4 2024 | $0.75 | +5.6% |
AEHR has returned to profit: it earned $0.05 per share over the past year, after losing money the year before.
MU Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $174.95 | +135% |
| Q3 2026 | $74.33 | +879% |
| Q2 2026 | $44.17 | +693% |
| Q1 2026 | $21.18 | +405% |
| Q4 2025 | $10.52 | +201% |
| Q3 2025 | $7.59 | +984% |
| Q2 2025 | $5.57 | +$6.99 |
| Q1 2025 | $4.19 | +$7.64 |
| Q4 2024 | $3.49 | +$9.77 |
MU has the edge over AEHR on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
AEHR Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $33M | +201% |
| Q2 2026 | $18.8M | +34% |
| Q1 2026 | $10.3M | -44% |
| Q4 2025 | $9.9M | -27% |
| Q3 2025 | $11M | -16% |
| Q2 2025 | $14.1M | -15% |
| Q1 2025 | $18.3M | +142% |
| Q4 2024 | $13.5M | -37% |
AEHR's revenue is growing: $33M last quarter, up 201% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 18% | +55 points |
| Q2 2026 | -6.4% | +16 points |
| Q1 2026 | -41% | -35 points |
| Q4 2025 | -47% | -36 points |
| Q3 2025 | -37% | -38 points |
| Q2 2025 | -23% | -38 points |
| Q1 2025 | -6.1% | +21 points |
| Q4 2024 | -11% | -37 points |
AEHR's operating margin was 18% last quarter, up 55 points from the same quarter a year ago.
MU Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $54.2B | +379% |
| Q2 2026 | $41.5B | +346% |
| Q1 2026 | $23.9B | +196% |
| Q4 2025 | $13.6B | +57% |
| Q3 2025 | $11.3B | +46% |
| Q2 2025 | $9.3B | +37% |
| Q1 2025 | $8.1B | +38% |
| Q4 2024 | $8.7B | +84% |
MU has the edge over AEHR on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 81% | +48 points |
| Q2 2026 | 80% | +57 points |
| Q1 2026 | 68% | +46 points |
| Q4 2025 | 45% | +20 points |
| Q3 2025 | 32% | +13 points |
| Q2 2025 | 23% | +13 points |
| Q1 2025 | 22% | +19 points |
| Q4 2024 | 25% | +49 points |
MU has the edge over AEHR on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
AEHR Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$3.1M | -$1.4M |
| Q2 2026 | $1.7M | +$6.8M |
| Q1 2026 | -$3.8M | -$502K |
| Q4 2025 | -$1.6M | +$4.6M |
| Q3 2025 | -$1.7M | -177% |
| Q2 2025 | -$5.1M | -535% |
| Q1 2025 | -$3.3M | -$174K |
| Q4 2024 | -$6.2M | -$5.5M |
AEHR has burned cash in most quarters: −$7M over the past year, against −$16M the year before.
MU Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $32.9B | +45543% |
| Q2 2026 | $17.6B | +951% |
| Q1 2026 | $5.5B | +$5.6B |
| Q4 2025 | $3B | +7853% |
| Q3 2025 | $72M | -75% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.7B | +322% |
| Q1 2025 | -$113M | +$52M |
| Q4 2024 | $38M | +$433M |
MU has the edge over AEHR on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
AEHR Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +9.3% | +2.9M shares |
| 1 year | +12% | +3.6M shares |
| 3 years | +15% | +4.3M shares |
AEHR has 34M diluted shares, up 12% from a year ago.
MU Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.2% | -2M shares |
| 1 year | +1.6% | +18M shares |
| 3 years | +4.6% | +50M shares |
| 5 years | +0.2% | +2M shares |
| Available history | +1.2% | +14M shares |
MU has the edge over AEHR on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | $350M |
| Q4 2025 | $300M |
| Q3 2024 | $300M |
| Q2 2024 | — |
| Q1 2024 | — |
| Q4 2023 | — |
MU has spent almost nothing on buybacks in the past year.
AEHR Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | -16.1x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -68.8x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2024 | -5.4x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2024 | -4.6x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2024 | -3.5x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2023 | -2.6x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2023 | -2.9x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2023 | -2.2x | Net Cash |
AEHR has more cash than debt.
MU Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -0.3x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -0.3x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -0.1x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | 0.1x | Very low |
| Q3 2025 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q2 2025 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | 0.5x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | 0.6x | Very low |
MU has more cash than debt.
AEHR Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 43.9 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 7.9 | Oversold |
AEHR's weekly RSI is 44 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 8 (oversold).
MU Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 47.1 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 26.9 | Neutral |
MU's weekly RSI is 47 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 27 (neutral).
AEHR PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | AEHR | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 1,221x | 28x | 4,282% above |
| PE % | 100 | 35 | 65 pts above |
AEHR is trading at 1221x earnings, a 4282% premium to the Technology sector's median of 28x.
MU PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | MU | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11x | 28x | 61% below |
| PE % | 18 | 35 | 17 pts below |
MU has the edge over AEHR on valuation relative to its sector.
AEHR Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $72.7 | 16% below |
| 20 week MA | $82.8 | 26% below |
| 50 week MA | $66.6 | 8.3% below |
| 100 week MA | $41.3 | 48% above |
| 200 week MA | $32.9 | 85% above |
AEHR has pulled back, but its long-term trend is still up: it's below its 8-, 20- and 50-week averages, but 85% above its 200-week average.
MU Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $914.5 | 13% below |
| 20 week MA | $931.0 | 14% below |
| 50 week MA | $685.9 | 16% above |
| 100 week MA | $405.4 | 97% above |
| 200 week MA | $246.0 | 225% above |
MU has the edge over AEHR on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
AEHR Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $2.00 | $2.47 | +24% |
| 2021 | $2.47 | $20.5 | +729% |
| 2022 | $20.5 | $21.0 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | $21.0 | $26.5 | +26% |
| 2024 | $26.5 | $16.5 | -38% |
| 2025 | $16.5 | $21.5 | +30% |
| 2026 YTD | $21.5 | $61.0 | +184% |
AEHR has the edge over MU on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
MU Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $54.0 | $70.6 | +31% |
| 2021 | $70.6 | $94.4 | +34% |
| 2022 | $94.4 | $50.2 | -47% |
| 2023 | $50.2 | $85.3 | +70% |
| 2024 | $85.3 | $88.6 | +3.9% |
| 2025 | $88.6 | $284.8 | +221% |
| 2026 YTD | $284.8 | $798.4 | +180% |
MU's yearly returns have swung widely, from +221% in 2025 to −47% in 2022. It's up 180% so far in 2026.