MU
Micron Technology, Inc.
MU has the edge over PLTK overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and stronger valuation.
PLTK
Playtika Holding Corp.
PLTK's outlook is improving, though it still trails on the overall score.
MU Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
MU's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently strong.
PLTK Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Weak | |
| Strong | |
| Weak |
PLTK's cash flow is currently strong, and its revenue is stable, but its profitability and balance sheet are weak.
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.
PLTK PE Valuation
PLTK has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
MU Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Broad | |
| Moderate |
MU has the edge over PLTK on the outlook, with more favorable revenue expectations.
PLTK Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect PLTK's earnings to grow and its profitability to improve, with its revenue holding steady. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
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 PLTK on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
PLTK Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $0.64 | — |
| Q3 2026 | -$0.74 | -408% |
| Q2 2026 | -$0.74 | -408% |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.78 | -305% |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.55 | -225% |
| Q3 2025 | $0.24 | -59% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.24 | -58% |
| Q1 2025 | $0.38 | -31% |
| Q4 2024 | $0.44 | -31% |
PLTK has swung to a loss: it lost $0.74 per share over the past year, after a profit the year before.
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 PLTK 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 PLTK on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
PLTK Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $673.8M | -0.1% |
| Q2 2026 | $731.1M | +5% |
| Q1 2026 | $744.7M | +5.5% |
| Q4 2025 | $678.8M | +4.4% |
| Q3 2025 | $674.6M | +8.7% |
| Q2 2025 | $696M | +11% |
| Q1 2025 | $706M | +8.4% |
| Q4 2024 | $650.3M | +1.9% |
PLTK's revenue has held roughly level: $674M last quarter, about level with the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 17% | +2.7 points |
| Q2 2026 | 18% | +2.7 points |
| Q1 2026 | -6.7% | -16 points |
| Q4 2025 | -41% | -50 points |
| Q3 2025 | 15% | -1.1 points |
| Q2 2025 | 16% | -6.7 points |
| Q1 2025 | 9.6% | -5.5 points |
| Q4 2024 | 8.5% | -10 points |
PLTK's operating margin was 17% last quarter, up 2.7 points from the same quarter a year ago.
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 PLTK on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
PLTK Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $168.7M | +58% |
| Q2 2026 | $20.3M | -86% |
| Q1 2026 | $17.1M | +104% |
| Q4 2025 | $275.2M | +96% |
| Q3 2025 | $106.5M | -30% |
| Q2 2025 | $141.3M | +0.1% |
| Q1 2025 | $8.4M | -46% |
| Q4 2024 | $140.3M | -14% |
PLTK generated $481M in free cash flow over the past year, up 21% from the year before.
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 PLTK 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.
PLTK Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.2% | +700K shares |
| 1 year | +4% | +14.7M shares |
| 3 years | +4.2% | +15.3M shares |
| 5 years | -7% | -28.7M shares |
| Available history | -6.5% | -26.7M shares |
PLTK has 383M diluted shares, up 4% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2020 | — |
| Q3 2020 | — |
| Q2 2020 | — |
| Q1 2020 | — |
| Q4 2019 | — |
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 the edge over PLTK on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
PLTK Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 16.4x | High |
| Q2 2026 | 18.2x | High |
| Q1 2026 | 16.4x | High |
| Q4 2025 | 7.4x | High |
| Q3 2025 | 3.2x | Elevated |
| Q2 2025 | 3.5x | Elevated |
| Q1 2025 | 3.6x | Elevated |
| Q4 2024 | 3.3x | Elevated |
PLTK's net debt is about 16 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), up from 3.2 years a year ago.
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).
PLTK Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 45.5 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 28.2 | Neutral |
PLTK's weekly RSI is 45 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 28 (neutral).
MU PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | MU | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11x | 28x | 61% below |
| PE % | 18 | 35 | 17 pts below |
MU is trading at 11x earnings, a 61% discount to the Technology sector's median of 28x.
PLTK PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | PLTK | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 28x | — |
PLTK has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
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 PLTK on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
PLTK Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $2.21 | 13% above |
| 20 week MA | $2.70 | 7.8% below |
| 50 week MA | $3.16 | 21% below |
| 100 week MA | $4.03 | 38% below |
| 200 week MA | $6.46 | 61% below |
PLTK has bounced recently, but its long-term trend is still down: it's above its 8-week average, but 61% below its 200-week average.
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 PLTK on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
PLTK Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $31.6 | $18.0 | -43% |
| 2022 | $18.0 | $8.24 | -54% |
| 2023 | $8.24 | $8.72 | +5.8% |
| 2024 | $8.72 | $6.77 | -22% |
| 2025 | $6.77 | $3.96 | -42% |
| 2026 YTD | $3.96 | $2.49 | -37% |
PLTK has finished lower in four of the last five years. It's down 37% so far in 2026.