Micron Technology MU
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Micron Technology (MU) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Micron Technology's (MU) quarterly Research & Development came in at $1.3 billion in Q2 2026, up 36.37% year-over-year from $965.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 5.28% quarter-over-quarter from $1.2 billion in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Micron Technology (MU) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Micron Technology has disclosed Research & Development across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $1.3 billion for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Research & Development rose 36.37% year-over-year to $1.3 billion; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at $4.8 billion (up 30.93% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $3.8 billion, up 10.73% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development came in at $1.3 billion for Q2 2026 at Micron Technology, up from $1.2 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $1.3 billion in Q2 2026 to a low of $719.0 million in Q3 2023.
  • Average Research & Development over 5 years is $915.7 million, with a median of $849.5 million recorded in 2022.
  • Year-over-year, Research & Development decreased 14.3% in 2023 and soared 39.2% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $849.0 million in 2022, then fell by 0.47% to $845.0 million in 2023, then increased by 5.09% to $888.0 million in 2024, then soared by 31.87% to $1.2 billion in 2025, then grew by 12.38% to $1.3 billion in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Research & Development figures were $1.3 billion in Q2 2026, $1.2 billion in Q1 2026, and $1.2 billion in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing 2,246.74 Bn 2,142.69 Bn 27.22 Bn 2.31 Bn
2 Micron Technology 1,101.07 Bn 1,075.05 Bn 35.06 Bn 1.32 Bn
3 Intel 519.13 Bn 505.00 Bn 6.51 Bn 3.37 Bn
4 Texas Instruments 245.39 Bn 238.39 Bn 3.35 Bn 535.00 Mn
5 Analog Devices 183.54 Bn 181.22 Bn 2.71 Bn 533.48 Mn
6 NXP Semiconductors 59.67 Bn 56.81 Bn 2.00 Bn 604.00 Mn
7 United Microelectronics 57.00 Bn 53.04 Bn 706.26 Mn -150.19 Mn
8 STMicroelectronics 45.78 Bn 41.92 Bn 1.22 Bn -551.00 Mn
9 Microchip Technology 40.29 Bn 40.02 Bn 938.90 Mn 308.90 Mn
10 On Semiconductor 29.64 Bn 25.80 Bn 616.30 Mn 140.80 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 28, 2026 1.32 Bn
Feb 26, 2026 1.25 Bn
Nov 27, 2025 1.17 Bn
Aug 28, 2025 1.05 Bn
May 29, 2025 965.00 Mn
Feb 27, 2025 898.00 Mn
Nov 28, 2024 888.00 Mn
Aug 29, 2024 903.00 Mn
May 30, 2024 850.00 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 832.00 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 845.00 Mn
Aug 31, 2023 719.00 Mn
Jun 1, 2023 758.00 Mn
Mar 2, 2023 788.00 Mn
Dec 1, 2022 849.00 Mn
Sep 1, 2022 839.00 Mn
Jun 2, 2022 773.00 Mn
Mar 3, 2022 792.00 Mn
Dec 2, 2021 712.00 Mn
Sep 2, 2021 705.00 Mn