MU Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
MU - Micron Technology, Inc.
$751.00
-11.10 (-1.46%)
▼
5d:
+3.63%
30d:
+55.9%
90d:
+78.4%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: May 22, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Jun 24, 2026
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94 traders called MU this week
86% bullish • 16 bearish
86% bullish • 16 bearish
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Bottom Line:
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: MU shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: MU shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$1840.64
Based on 14.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$1142.89
34.3% Margin of Safety
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 9.2x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: MU is currently trading at $751.00, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $471.86 to $728.68. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 7.3) compared to its historical average (9.2). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 7.5% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 756.0% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.
Technical Outlook: Technically, MU is in a strong uptrend. Immediate support is located at $652.21, while resistance sits at $818.67.
Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (55/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. However, the stock is trading significantly above the average Wall Street target of $613.23. Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, MU is in a strong uptrend. Immediate support is located at $652.21, while resistance sits at $818.67.
Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (55/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. However, the stock is trading significantly above the average Wall Street target of $613.23. Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range
$471.86 -
$728.68
Company Quality Score
57/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
41.4%
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View Profit Protection PlanAll Signals
- BEARISH: Price extended above range
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (55/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BEARISH: Trading 18.3% above Wall St target ($613.23)
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$471.86 -
$728.68
Current vs Trading Range
EXTENDED
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$652.21
Resistance Level
$818.67
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
May 22, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
7.31
Wall Street Target
$613.23
(-18.3%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
196.3%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
756.0%
Profit Margin
41.5%
Valuation Discount vs History
-7.5% cheaper
PE vs Historical
7.3 vs 9.2
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Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-7.5%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$694.68
(-8%)
2-Year Target
$642.57
(-14%)
3-Year Target
$594.38
(-21%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 7→9)
$748.08
(0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 22.0, Growth: 76.3%)
$7624.90
(+915%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 7.3, Growth: 76.3%)
$2534.62
(+238%)
Bear:
(PE: 6.2, Growth: 76.3%)
$2154.43
(+187%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (35x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (7x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 34.61 | Current EPS (TTM): $21.15
Bull Case
$1610.38
(+111%)
Analyst growth 100.0%, PE expands to 38.1
Base Case
$1463.98
(+92%)
Market implied 100.0%, PE stable at 34.6
Bear Case
$497.75
(-35%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 29.4
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 7.3 to 9.2
Stabilization Target:
$945.20
(+25.9%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+25.9%
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
9
Buys
11
Sells
Net
INSIDERS SELLING
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SELL
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2026-04-10
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SELL
40000 shares
2026-04-01
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