Micron Technology Inc (MU)vsTeradyne Inc (TER)
MU
Micron Technology Inc
$1,043.96
+5.00%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $1.10T
TER
Teradyne Inc
$381.54
+4.49%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $59.37B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Micron Technology Inc generates 1922% more annual revenue ($90.27B vs $4.46B). MU leads profitability with a 55.9% profit margin vs 25.8%. MU appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.14. MU earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 80/100 (A-).
MU
Exceptional Buy80
out of 100
Grade: A-
TER
Strong Buy79
out of 100
Grade: B+
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 50 in profit
Keeps 56 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 80.4%
Revenue surging 345.7% year-over-year
Every $100 of equity generates 33 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 33.2%
Revenue surging 103.9% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 385.8% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Large-cap with strong market position
Areas to Watch
Trading at 11.7x book value
Trading at 19.0x book value
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
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 55.9% and operating margin at 80.4%. Revenue growth of 345.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : TER
The strongest argument for TER centers on Return on Equity, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 25.8% and operating margin at 33.2%. Revenue growth of 103.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : MU
The primary concerns for MU are Price/Book.
Bear Case : TER
The primary concerns for TER are Price/Book, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 50.8x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
MU carries more volatility with a beta of 2.22 — expect wider price swings.
MU is growing revenue faster at 345.7% — sustainability is the question.
MU generates stronger free cash flow (17.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
MU scores higher overall (80/100 vs 79/100), backed by strong 55.9% margins and 345.7% revenue growth. Both earn "Exceptional Buy" and "Strong Buy" 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.
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TECHNOLOGY · SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT & MATERIALS · USA
Teradyne, Inc. is an American automatic test equipment (ATE) designer and manufacturer based in North Reading, Massachusetts.
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