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

Micron Technology (MU) posted Research & Development of $1.3 billion for Q2 2026, up 5.28% sequentially from $1.2 billion in Q1 2026, and up 36.37% YoY from $965.0 million in Q2 2025.

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

Micron Technology (MU) has 18 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $1.3 billion in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Research & Development rose 36.37% year-over-year to $1.3 billion in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was $4.8 billion (up 30.93% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $3.8 billion, up 10.73% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development advanced to $1.3 billion in Q2 2026 per MU's latest filing, from $1.2 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Research & Development was $1.3 billion in Q2 2026, with the low at $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 declined 14.3% in 2023 and soared 39.2% in 2026.
  • Micron Technology's Research & Development stood at $849.0 million in 2022, then slipped by 0.47% to $845.0 million in 2023, then advanced by 5.09% to $888.0 million in 2024, then soared by 31.87% to $1.2 billion in 2025, then gained by 12.38% to $1.3 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MU's Research & Development at $1.3 billion in Q2 2026, $1.2 billion in Q1 2026, and $1.2 billion in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Nvidia 4,798.43 Bn 4,754.95 Bn 61.16 Bn 6.32 Bn
2 Micron Technology 1,164.41 Bn 1,138.39 Bn 35.06 Bn 1.32 Bn
3 Advanced Micro Devices 882.18 Bn 869.83 Bn 5.42 Bn 2.40 Bn
4 Intel 645.64 Bn 626.45 Bn 5.35 Bn 3.38 Bn
5 Aeluma 370.26 Bn 370.22 Bn 386,000.00 882,000.00
6 Arm Holdings 358.73 Bn 355.13 Bn 1.46 Bn -698.00 Mn
7 Texas Instruments 271.25 Bn 266.15 Bn 2.80 Bn 510.00 Mn
8 Marvell Technology 239.95 Bn 236.10 Bn 1.26 Bn 652.30 Mn
9 Qualcomm 193.93 Bn 184.13 Bn 4.16 Bn 2.46 Bn
10 Analog Devices 189.67 Bn 186.23 Bn 2.44 Bn 509.32 Mn

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