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Don't Take a Position in Micron Technology Stocks Without Knowing Its Fundamentals!

Large-cap Technology company Micron Technology has moved 0.2% so far today on a volume of 5,770,991, compared to its average of 13,366,750. In contrast, the S&P 500 index moved 1.0%.

Micron Technology trades 6.62% away from its average analyst target price of $76.48 per share. The 30 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $38.9 to $100.84, and on average have given Micron Technology a rating of buy.

Anyone interested in buying MU should be aware of the facts below:

  • Micron Technology has moved 57.4% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 23.6%

  • Based on its trailing earnings per share of -5.34, Micron Technology has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of -15.3 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97

  • MU has a forward P/E ratio of 15.5 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $5.25 per share

  • The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 31.7 — a number near or below 1 signifying that Micron Technology is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential

  • Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 2.03 compared to its sector average of 7.92

  • Micron Technology, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and sells memory and storage products worldwide.

  • Based in Boise, the company has 43,000 full time employees and a market cap of $90.0 Billion. Micron Technology currently returns an annual dividend yield of 0.6%.

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