MU
Micron Technology, Inc.
MU has the edge over SSTI overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and stronger valuation.
SSTI
SoundThinking, Inc.
SSTI'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.
SSTI Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Weak | |
| Under pressure | |
| Strong |
SSTI's balance sheet is currently strong, and its revenue is stable, but its profitability and cash flow are under pressure.
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.
SSTI PE Valuation
SSTI 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 |
Analysts expect strong earnings and revenue growth for MU, with profitability improving.
SSTI Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses shrinking | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect SSTI's losses to shrink, with revenue growing. 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 SSTI on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
SSTI Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$1.77 | -$0.93 |
| Q2 2026 | -$1.29 | -$0.50 |
| Q1 2026 | -$1.16 | -$0.55 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.74 | -$0.02 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.84 | -$0.74 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.79 | -$0.65 |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.61 | -$0.31 |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.72 | -$0.50 |
SSTI lost $1.77 per share over the past year, and its loss has widened in each of the last three quarters.
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 SSTI 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 SSTI on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
SSTI Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $25M | -0.4% |
| Q2 2026 | $23.9M | -7.7% |
| Q1 2026 | $24.2M | -15% |
| Q4 2025 | $24.8M | +5.9% |
| Q3 2025 | $25.1M | -4.4% |
| Q2 2025 | $25.9M | -4% |
| Q1 2025 | $28.3M | +12% |
| Q4 2024 | $23.4M | -10% |
SSTI's revenue is shrinking: $25M last quarter, about level with the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -33% | -25 points |
| Q2 2026 | -19% | -8.1 points |
| Q1 2026 | -28% | -24 points |
| Q4 2025 | -10% | +6.1 points |
| Q3 2025 | -8.2% | -4.2 points |
| Q2 2025 | -11% | -11 points |
| Q1 2025 | -4.3% | +6 points |
| Q4 2024 | -16% | -33 points |
SSTI's operating margin was −33% last quarter, down 25 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the bottom of its range since 2019.
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 SSTI on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
SSTI Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $3.1M | -35% |
| Q2 2026 | -$8.1M | -$5.5M |
| Q1 2026 | -$1.5M | -$474K |
| Q4 2025 | $3.7M | +$5.9M |
| Q3 2025 | $4.9M | -61% |
| Q2 2025 | -$2.7M | -194% |
| Q1 2025 | -$1M | -137% |
| Q4 2024 | -$2.2M | -$1.8M |
SSTI's free cash flow was −$3M over the past year, against −$1M 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 SSTI 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.
SSTI Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.6% | +80.9K shares |
| 1 year | +3.3% | +427K shares |
| 3 years | +5.7% | +707K shares |
| 5 years | +13% | +1.5M shares |
| Available history | +11% | +1.3M shares |
SSTI has 13M diluted shares, up 3.3% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | $2M |
| Q2 2025 | $470,000 |
| Q1 2025 | $504,000 |
| Q4 2024 | $1,000 |
SSTI hasn't bought back shares in the past year.
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.
SSTI Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | -10.3x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -4.9x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -1.9x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -3.5x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2024 | -1.0x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2024 | -0.3x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2024 | -0.2x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2023 | 0.1x | Very low |
SSTI has more cash than debt.
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).
SSTI Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 57.2 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 85.8 | Overbought |
SSTI's weekly RSI is 57 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 86 (overbought).
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.
SSTI PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | SSTI | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 28x | — |
SSTI 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 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.
SSTI Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $7.98 | 3.4% above |
| 20 week MA | $7.50 | 10% above |
| 50 week MA | $7.37 | 12% above |
| 100 week MA | $10.3 | 20% below |
| 200 week MA | $15.2 | 46% below |
SSTI has bounced recently, but its long-term trend is still down: it's above its 8-, 20- and 50-week averages, but 46% 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 SSTI on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
SSTI Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $25.3 | $38.5 | +52% |
| 2021 | $38.5 | $30.6 | -20% |
| 2022 | $30.6 | $33.3 | +8.6% |
| 2023 | $33.3 | $25.5 | -23% |
| 2024 | $25.5 | $12.8 | -50% |
| 2025 | $12.8 | $8.05 | -37% |
| 2026 YTD | $8.05 | $8.25 | +2.5% |
SSTI has finished three years in a row lower, and it's up 2.5% so far in 2026.