MU
Micron Technology, Inc.
MU has the edge over TENB overall, supported by stronger valuation and stronger modeled upside.
TENB
Tenable Holdings, Inc.
TENB'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.
TENB Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
TENB's profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are currently healthy, and its revenue is stable.
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.
TENB PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 17x | $41.05 | — |
| Current | 316x | $41.05 | — |
| Cheap | 491x | $63.83 | +55% |
| Fair | 697x | $90.55 | +121% |
| Expensive | 759x | $98.71 | +140% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
TENB has the edge over MU in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
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.
TENB Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Moderate | |
| Low |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for TENB, with profitability improving. 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's earnings per share have climbed steadily: $74.33 over the past year, about 10 times what it earned the year before, and higher year over year for 10 quarters in a row.
TENB Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $2.37 | +1719% |
| Q3 2026 | $0.13 | +$0.41 |
| Q2 2026 | $0.05 | +$0.43 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.10 | +$0.28 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.30 | +$0.01 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.28 | +$0.23 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.38 | +$0.18 |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.38 | +$0.20 |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.31 | +$0.37 |
TENB has returned to profit: it earned $0.13 per share over the past year, after losing money 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 TENB 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 TENB on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
TENB Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $276.4M | +9.5% |
| Q2 2026 | $268.5M | +8.6% |
| Q1 2026 | $262.1M | +9.6% |
| Q4 2025 | $260.5M | +11% |
| Q3 2025 | $252.4M | +11% |
| Q2 2025 | $247.3M | +12% |
| Q1 2025 | $239.1M | +11% |
| Q4 2024 | $235.7M | +11% |
TENB's revenue has grown year over year every quarter since late 2020: $276M last quarter, up 9.5% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 6% | +3.2 points |
| Q2 2026 | 4.6% | +7.6 points |
| Q1 2026 | 3.3% | +11 points |
| Q4 2025 | 3.4% | -2.1 points |
| Q3 2025 | 2.8% | +3.8 points |
| Q2 2025 | -3% | +1 points |
| Q1 2025 | -7.4% | -3.3 points |
| Q4 2024 | 5.5% | +12 points |
TENB's operating margin was 6% last quarter, up 3.2 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the top 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 generated $59B in free cash flow over the past year, more than ten times what it generated the year before.
TENB Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $69M | +30% |
| Q2 2026 | $43.3M | +14% |
| Q1 2026 | $85.4M | +5.6% |
| Q4 2025 | $82.7M | +4.9% |
| Q3 2025 | $53M | -1.7% |
| Q2 2025 | $38.1M | +23% |
| Q1 2025 | $80.9M | +63% |
| Q4 2024 | $78.8M | +107% |
TENB generated $280M in free cash flow over the past year, up 12% 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 1.1B diluted shares, up 1.6% from a year ago.
| 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.
TENB Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +1.9% | +2.2M shares |
| 1 year | -4.9% | -6M shares |
| 3 years | 0% | +16K shares |
| 5 years | +8.5% | +9.1M shares |
| Available history | +21% | +20M shares |
TENB has the edge over MU on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $223.8M |
| Q2 2026 | $100M |
| Q1 2026 | $130.2M |
| Q4 2025 | $62.5M |
| Q3 2025 | $60M |
| Q2 2025 | $65M |
| Q1 2025 | $60M |
| Q4 2024 | $50M |
TENB spent $517M buying back its own shares over the past year, up 120% from the year before.
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.
TENB Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -3.6x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -1.6x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -2.3x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -5.7x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -4.8x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -7.4x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -12.2x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -12.5x | Net Cash |
TENB has the edge over MU on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
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).
TENB Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 55.8 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 63.5 | Neutral |
TENB's weekly RSI is 56 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 63 (neutral).
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 TENB on valuation relative to its sector.
TENB PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | TENB | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 316x | 28x | 1,033% above |
TENB is trading at 316x earnings, a 1033% premium to the Technology sector's median of 28x, though its earnings don't support one.
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.
TENB Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $41.0 | 0.2% above |
| 20 week MA | $37.9 | 8.4% above |
| 50 week MA | $28.7 | 43% above |
| 100 week MA | $31.0 | 33% above |
| 200 week MA | $37.2 | 10% above |
TENB has the edge over MU on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
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 TENB on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
TENB Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $23.5 | $54.7 | +133% |
| 2021 | $54.7 | $55.4 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | $55.4 | $36.9 | -33% |
| 2023 | $36.9 | $46.1 | +25% |
| 2024 | $46.1 | $39.5 | -14% |
| 2025 | $39.5 | $24.1 | -39% |
| 2026 YTD | $24.1 | $41.1 | +70% |
TENB is up 70% so far in 2026, after finishing lower in three of the previous six years.