MU vs AMD: Micron Technology, Inc. vs Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

Side-by-side snapshot of two Technology companies — key metrics from our latest data. Reference only, not investment advice.

MetricMUAMD
CompanyMicron Technology, Inc.Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Price$1,016.59$477.57
Market Cap$1.15T$779.62B
P/E Ratio22.99121.83
EPS$44.22$3.92
Dividend Yield5.00%—
52-Week High$1,255.00$584.73
52-Week Low$128.40$149.22
Beta2.222.48
Return on Equity (ROE)66.64%10.20%
Debt-to-Equity6.33%6.36%
IndustrySemiconductorsSemiconductors
ExchangeNMSNMS
Employees53,00031,000

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Micron Technology, Inc. and Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. both operate in the Technology sector. MU has a market cap of $1.15T versus AMD's $779.62B. On valuation, MU carries a trailing P/E of 22.99 against 121.83 for AMD. In terms of earnings, MU posts EPS of $44.22 versus AMD's $3.92. For price range, MU has traded between $128.40 and $1,255.00 over the past 52 weeks, and AMD between $149.22 and $584.73. MU pays a dividend yield of 5.00%; AMD currently pays none. On volatility, AMD carries the higher beta (MU 2.22 vs AMD 2.48), meaning it has historically moved more sharply than the market. How these figures compare depends on each company's growth profile, margins and competitive position — this snapshot is a starting point for research, not a recommendation.

Comparing two companies becomes much more powerful once you can read their financials directly — financial statement analysis guides are a practical next step. Many investors track comparisons like this in a dedicated stock research journal.

Figures are from our latest data snapshot and may not reflect current market prices. See the full profiles: Micron Technology, Inc. and Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.. This is not financial advice.

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