MU
Micron Technology, Inc.
MU's fundamentals are strong and it looks cheap: trading at 11x earnings, about half its usual 22x. Analysts expect strong earnings growth.
VELO
Velo3D, Inc.
There isn't enough reported data to score VELO yet.
MU Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
MU's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently strong.
VELO Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Under pressure | |
| Weak | |
| Unavailable |
VELO's revenue is currently strong, but its profitability and cash flow are under pressure. There isn't enough data to rate its balance sheet.
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.
VELO PE Valuation
VELO 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.
VELO Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses shrinking | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect VELO'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 stronger earnings trend. Trailing diluted EPS is up 879% for MU versus VELO down 140%.
VELO Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | -$142.05 | +$214.95 |
| Q3 2024 | -$242.10 | -$131.85 |
| Q2 2024 | -$252.30 | +$25.95 |
| Q1 2024 | -$315.00 | -373% |
| Q4 2023 | -$357.00 | -1460% |
VELO is still losing money, but far less than before: $142.05 per share over the past year, against $357.00 at its worst in late 2023.
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 VELO 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 VELO on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
VELO Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $20.5M | +50% |
| Q2 2026 | $20.7M | +52% |
| Q1 2026 | $13.8M | +48% |
| Q4 2025 | $9.4M | -25% |
| Q3 2025 | $13.6M | +65% |
| Q2 2025 | $13.6M | +31% |
| Q1 2025 | $9.3M | -4.8% |
| Q4 2024 | $12.6M | +648% |
VELO's revenue is recovering but still below its 2022 peak: $20M last quarter, up 50% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -85% | -6.6 points |
| Q2 2026 | -54% | +36 points |
| Q1 2026 | -50% | +78 points |
| Q4 2025 | -231% | -61 points |
| Q3 2025 | -78% | +149 points |
| Q2 2025 | -89% | +109 points |
| Q1 2025 | -128% | +91 points |
| Q4 2024 | -170% | +3280 points |
VELO's operating margin was −85% last quarter, down 6.6 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 VELO on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
VELO Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$14.6M | -$8.2M |
| Q2 2026 | -$25.1M | -$22.1M |
| Q1 2026 | -$18.9M | -$6.6M |
| Q4 2025 | -$8.3M | -$6.1M |
| Q3 2025 | -$6.3M | -$4.3M |
| Q2 2025 | -$3M | +$5M |
| Q1 2025 | -$12.3M | +$8.2M |
| Q4 2024 | -$2.2M | +$22.3M |
VELO has burned cash in almost every quarter: −$67M over the past year, against −$24M 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 VELO 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.
VELO Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +9% | +51K shares |
| 1 year | +67% | +247K shares |
VELO has 616,030 diluted shares, up 67% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2020 | — |
| Q2 2020 | — |
| Q1 2020 | — |
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.
VELO Net Leverage
VELO's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
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).
VELO Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 36.7 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 3.3 | Oversold |
VELO's weekly RSI is 37 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 3 (oversold).
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.
VELO PE vs Technology Sector
VELO 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 stronger trend alignment. MU is above 3 of 5 weekly averages versus VELO above 0 of 4.
VELO Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $7.64 | 42% below |
| 20 week MA | $10.4 | 58% below |
| 50 week MA | $13.2 | 67% below |
| 100 week MA | $10.4 | 57% below |
VELO is in a downtrend: it's below all four of its weekly moving averages, and 57% below its 100-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 VELO on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
VELO Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11.7 | $10.2 | -13% |
| 2025 | $10.2 | $13.5 | +32% |
| 2026 YTD | $13.5 | $4.41 | -67% |
VELO has finished lower in one of the last two years. It's down 67% so far in 2026.