Micron Technology Inc (MU)vsUpland Software Inc (UPLD)
MU
Micron Technology Inc
$811.30
-1.59%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $780.68B
UPLD
Upland Software Inc
$3.03
-1.62%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $11.27M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Micron Technology Inc generates 67279% more annual revenue ($133.19B vs $197.67M). MU leads profitability with a 0.6% profit margin vs -18.5%. MU appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.16. MU earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 83/100 (A-).
MU
Exceptional Buy83
out of 100
Grade: A-
UPLD
Hold36
out of 100
Grade: F
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 61 in profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Generating 32.9B in free cash flow
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
3.8% revenue growth
0.6% margin — thin
Operating margin of 0.8%
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -18.3% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 7.9%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : MU
The strongest argument for MU centers on Market Cap, PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio. PEG of 0.16 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : UPLD
The strongest argument for UPLD centers on Debt/Equity. PEG of 1.25 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : MU
The primary concerns for MU are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Thin 0.6% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : UPLD
The primary concerns for UPLD are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
MU profiles as a value stock while UPLD is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
MU carries more volatility with a beta of 2.40 — expect wider price swings.
MU is growing revenue faster at 3.8% — sustainability is the question.
MU generates stronger free cash flow (32.9B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
MU scores higher overall (83/100 vs 36/100). 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 →Upland Software Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Upland Software, Inc. offers cloud-based enterprise work management software in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
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