Micron (MU, $53.04) beats fiscal Q1 earnings estimate
Micron reported earnings that surpassed estimates. While the semiconductor company issued a slightly lower-than-expected guidance for its current quarter, the latter represents a cyclical bottom according to the company.
For the first quarter of fiscal year 2020, Micron’s adjusted earnings came in at 48 cents per share, beating the Street expectations of 47 cents.
Revenue was $5.144 billion, exceeding analyst expectations of $4.99 billion.
Adjusted gross margin fell to 27.3% from 59% in the same quarter last year.
Looking ahead, Micron projects current quarter revenue to be between $4.5 billion and $4.8 billion, the midpoint of $4.65 billion being slightly below analysts' forecast of $4.75 billion. The company expects earnings-per-share to range between 31 and 41 cents, the midpoint of 36 cents being lower than analysts’ expectations of 39 cents.
"With our strong execution and improving industry conditions, we are optimistic that Micron's fiscal second quarter will be the cyclical bottom for our financial performance," said CEO Sanjay Mehrotra.
Aroon Indicator for MU shows an upward move is likely
MU's Aroon Indicator triggered a bullish signal on June 04, 2026. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor detected that the AroonUp green line is above 70 while the AroonDown red line is below 30. When the up indicator moves above 70 and the down indicator remains below 30, it is a sign that the stock could be setting up for a bullish move. Traders may want to buy the stock or look to buy calls options. A.I.dvisor looked at 276 similar instances where the Aroon Indicator showed a similar pattern. In of the 276 cases, the stock moved higher in the days that followed. This puts the odds of a move higher at .
Technical Analysis (Indicators)
Bullish Trend Analysis
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for MU just turned positive on May 26, 2026. Looking at past instances where MU's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 48 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where MU advanced for three days, in of 336 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Bearish Trend Analysis
The 10-day RSI Indicator for MU moved out of overbought territory on June 04, 2026. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 47 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In of the 47 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at .
The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 7 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where MU declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
MU broke above its upper Bollinger Band on June 01, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.
Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating outstanding price growth. MU’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 59, placing this stock better than average.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating very strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (13.441) is normal, around the industry mean (19.919). P/E Ratio (40.774) is within average values for comparable stocks, (329.259). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.298) is also within normal values, averaging (1.994). MU has a moderately low Dividend Yield (0.001) as compared to the industry average of (0.013). P/S Ratio (16.863) is also within normal values, averaging (72.771).
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a manufacturer of advanced semiconductor solutions such as DRAMs, NAND flash memory, CMOS image sensors, other semiconductor components and memory modules
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