IOT
Samsara Inc.
IOT's outlook is improving, though it still trails on the overall score.
MU
Micron Technology, Inc.
MU has the edge over IOT overall, supported by stronger valuation and stronger modeled upside.
IOT Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
IOT's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently healthy.
MU Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
MU's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently strong.
IOT PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 46x | $41.32 | — |
| Cheap | 250x | $40.07 | -3% |
| Current | 258x | $41.32 | — |
| Fair | 314x | $50.16 | +21% |
| Expensive | 385x | $61.52 | +49% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
IOT has the edge over MU in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
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's PE is in its cheap range at 11x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 4.6x next year's earnings.
IOT Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Moderate | |
| High |
Analysts expect strong earnings and revenue growth for IOT, with profitability improving.
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.
IOT Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $0.90 | +460% |
| Q3 2026 | $0.16 | +$0.32 |
| Q2 2026 | $0.10 | +$0.32 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.02 | +$0.26 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.08 | +$0.40 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.16 | +$0.33 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.22 | +$0.29 |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.28 | +$0.26 |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.48 | -$0.06 |
IOT has returned to profit: it earned $0.16 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 IOT on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
IOT Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $508.4M | +30% |
| Q2 2026 | $478.8M | +31% |
| Q1 2026 | $444.3M | +28% |
| Q4 2025 | $416M | +29% |
| Q3 2025 | $391.5M | +30% |
| Q2 2025 | $366.9M | +31% |
| Q1 2025 | $346.3M | +25% |
| Q4 2024 | $322M | +36% |
IOT's revenue has grown year over year every quarter since early 2022: $508M last quarter, up 30% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 1% | +7.8 points |
| Q2 2026 | 1.5% | +11 points |
| Q1 2026 | 2% | +7.3 points |
| Q4 2025 | -0.4% | +14 points |
| Q3 2025 | -6.8% | +13 points |
| Q2 2025 | -9.1% | +15 points |
| Q1 2025 | -5.3% | +39 points |
| Q4 2024 | -15% | +8.3 points |
IOT's operating margin was 1% last quarter, up 7.8 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 IOT on sales, with stronger typical year-over-year growth.
| 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 IOT on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
IOT Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $64.7M | +46% |
| Q2 2026 | $73.2M | +60% |
| Q1 2026 | $61.7M | +27% |
| Q4 2025 | $55.8M | +79% |
| Q3 2025 | $44.2M | +237% |
| Q2 2025 | $45.7M | +146% |
| Q1 2025 | $48.5M | +$92.5M |
| Q4 2024 | $31.2M | +266% |
IOT has the edge over MU on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
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 generated $59B in free cash flow over the past year, more than ten times what it generated the year before.
IOT Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.5% | +2.8M shares |
| 1 year | +3.3% | +18.7M shares |
| 3 years | +11% | +58.7M shares |
| 5 years | +17% | +87.5M shares |
IOT has 590M diluted shares, up 3.3% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q1 2023 | — |
| Q4 2022 | — |
| Q3 2022 | — |
| Q2 2022 | — |
| Q1 2022 | — |
| Q4 2021 | $4,000 |
| Q3 2021 | — |
| Q2 2021 | $1,000 |
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 IOT 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.
IOT Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -5.9x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -14.9x | Net Cash |
IOT has the edge over MU on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
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.
IOT Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 55.4 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 59.4 | Neutral |
IOT's weekly RSI is 55 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 59 (neutral).
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).
IOT PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | IOT | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 258x | 28x | 827% above |
| PE % | 30 | 47 | 17 pts below |
IOT is trading at 258x earnings, a 827% premium to the Technology sector's median of 28x, though its earnings don't support one.
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 IOT on valuation relative to its sector.
IOT Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $41.2 | 0.3% above |
| 20 week MA | $39.5 | 4.5% above |
| 50 week MA | $35.2 | 17% above |
| 100 week MA | $38.2 | 8.3% above |
| 200 week MA | $34.9 | 18% above |
IOT has the edge over MU on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
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 pulled back, but its long-term trend is still up: it's below its 8- and 20-week averages, but 225% above its 200-week average.
IOT Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $22.3 | $27.6 | +24% |
| 2022 | $27.6 | $12.3 | -56% |
| 2023 | $12.3 | $33.4 | +172% |
| 2024 | $33.4 | $44.4 | +33% |
| 2025 | $44.4 | $36.5 | -18% |
| 2026 YTD | $36.5 | $41.3 | +13% |
IOT's yearly returns have swung widely, from +172% in 2023 to −56% in 2022. It's up 13% so far in 2026.
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 has the edge over IOT on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.