MU
Micron Technology, Inc.
MU has the edge over YEXT overall, supported by stronger valuation and stronger fundamentals.
YEXT
Yext, Inc.
YEXT'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.
YEXT Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Stable | |
| Healthy |
YEXT's balance sheet is currently healthy, and its revenue and cash flow are stable, but its profitability is 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.
YEXT PE Valuation
YEXT 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 YEXT on the outlook, with more favorable revenue expectations.
YEXT Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect YEXT's earnings to grow and its profitability to improve, with its revenue holding steady.
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 YEXT down 340%.
YEXT Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $0.76 | — |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.12 | -$0.07 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.18 | -$0.13 |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.22 | -$0.20 |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.15 | -$0.05 |
| Q3 2024 | -$0.05 | +$0.15 |
| Q2 2024 | -$0.05 | +$0.28 |
| Q1 2024 | -$0.02 | +$0.51 |
| Q4 2023 | -$0.10 | +$0.54 |
YEXT is still losing money, but far less than before: $0.12 per share over the past year, against $1.16 at its worst in early 2020.
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 YEXT 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 YEXT on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
YEXT Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $111.1M | -1.8% |
| Q2 2026 | $107.9M | -1.4% |
| Q1 2026 | $112M | -1% |
| Q4 2025 | $112M | -1.7% |
| Q3 2025 | $113.1M | +16% |
| Q2 2025 | $109.5M | +14% |
| Q1 2025 | $113.1M | +12% |
| Q4 2024 | $114M | +13% |
YEXT's revenue grew through 2024 and has held roughly level since: $111M last quarter, down 1.8% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 16% | -10 points |
| Q2 2026 | 5.2% | +4.2 points |
| Q1 2026 | 5.3% | +13 points |
| Q4 2025 | 7% | +16 points |
| Q3 2025 | 26% | +34 points |
| Q2 2025 | 1% | +6.7 points |
| Q1 2025 | -8% | -9.1 points |
| Q4 2024 | -9.1% | -7.3 points |
YEXT's operating margin was 16% last quarter, down 10 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 has the edge over YEXT on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
YEXT Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $7.7M | -1.9% |
| Q2 2026 | $37M | -0.4% |
| Q1 2026 | $28.6M | -25% |
| Q4 2025 | -$20.3M | -$4M |
| Q3 2025 | $7.8M | +$19M |
| Q2 2025 | $37.2M | -1.3% |
| Q1 2025 | $38M | +38% |
| Q4 2024 | -$16.4M | -$14M |
YEXT generated $53M in free cash flow over the past year, down 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 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.
YEXT Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -8.7% | -9.8M shares |
| 1 year | -21% | -28.2M shares |
| 3 years | -16% | -20.2M shares |
| 5 years | -18% | -22.3M shares |
| Available history | -9.1% | -10.4M shares |
YEXT has the edge over MU on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $8.9M |
| Q2 2026 | $142M |
| Q1 2026 | $7.7M |
| Q4 2025 | $14.4M |
| Q3 2025 | $17.7M |
| Q2 2025 | $27.6M |
| Q1 2025 | $11.1M |
| Q4 2024 | $6.6M |
YEXT spent $173M buying back its own shares over the past year, up 174% 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 the edge over YEXT on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
YEXT Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 1.0x | Very low |
| Q2 2026 | 0.7x | Very low |
| Q1 2026 | -0.8x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -0.8x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -2.1x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2024 | -66.4x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2024 | -21.9x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2023 | -83.4x | Net Cash |
YEXT's net debt is about a year of its operating earnings (EBITDA), after holding more cash than debt 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).
YEXT Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 68.4 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 80.0 | Neutral |
YEXT's weekly RSI is 68 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 80 (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.
YEXT PE vs Technology Sector
YEXT 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.
YEXT Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $7.07 | 8.2% above |
| 20 week MA | $6.32 | 21% above |
| 50 week MA | $5.79 | 32% above |
| 100 week MA | $6.63 | 15% above |
| 200 week MA | $6.83 | 12% above |
YEXT 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 YEXT on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
YEXT Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $14.6 | $16.9 | +16% |
| 2021 | $16.9 | $10.6 | -37% |
| 2022 | $10.6 | $6.14 | -42% |
| 2023 | $6.14 | $5.89 | -4.1% |
| 2024 | $5.89 | $6.33 | +7.5% |
| 2025 | $6.33 | $8.10 | +28% |
| 2026 YTD | $8.10 | $7.65 | -5.6% |
YEXT has finished lower in three of the last six years. It's down 5.6% so far in 2026.