Micron Technology Inc (MU)vsQuantum Corporation (QMCO)
MU
Micron Technology Inc
$1,029.00
-0.66%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $1.18T
QMCO
Quantum Corporation
$30.43
+4.27%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $1.25B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Micron Technology Inc generates 44881% more annual revenue ($133.19B vs $296.10M). MU leads profitability with a 63.8% profit margin vs -80.8%. MU appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.16. MU earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 80/100 (A-).
MU
Exceptional Buy80
out of 100
Grade: A-
QMCO
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Growing faster than its price suggests
Every $100 of equity generates 61 in profit
Keeps 64 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 80.7%
Revenue surging 379.3% year-over-year
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Revenue surging 25.7% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Trading at 11.5x book value
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 0.0% — below average capital efficiency
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : MU
The strongest argument for MU centers on Market Cap, PEG Ratio, Return on Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 63.8% and operating margin at 80.7%. Revenue growth of 379.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : QMCO
The strongest argument for QMCO centers on Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 25.7% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.77 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : MU
The primary concerns for MU are Price/Book.
Bear Case : QMCO
The primary concerns for QMCO are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
QMCO carries more volatility with a beta of 3.15 — expect wider price swings.
MU is growing revenue faster at 379.3% — sustainability is the question.
MU generates stronger free cash flow (26.8B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
MU scores higher overall (80/100 vs 49/100), backed by strong 63.8% margins and 379.3% revenue growth. Both earn "Exceptional Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Micron Technology Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SEMICONDUCTORS · USA
Micron Technology, Inc. is an American producer of computer memory and computer data storage including dynamic random-access memory, flash memory, and USB flash drives. It is headquartered in Boise, Idaho.
Visit Website →Quantum Corporation
TECHNOLOGY · COMPUTER HARDWARE · USA
Quantum Corporation offers products for storing and managing digital video and unstructured data in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific. The company is headquartered in San Jose, California.
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