Micron Technology (MU) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026)
Micron Technology's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 72.24% for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Sep 3, 2026), up 58.11 percentage points from 14.13% a year earlier and up 11.98 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Micron Technology (MU) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Sep 3, 2026), Micron Technology's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 88.81%, up 73.70 percentage points from FY2025.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased in each of the last three fiscal years, with a five-year change of +76.20 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 15.11% in FY2025 (+12.85 pp), 2.26% in FY2024 (+11.76 pp), -9.50% in FY2023 (-27.13 pp) and 17.63% in FY2022 (+5.02 pp).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in data going back to fiscal Q1 2011.
- Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased for ten consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +25.76 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years came in fiscal Q4 2026 (a gain of 58.11 percentage points), and the weakest in fiscal Q4 2023 (a drop of 26.20 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows MU's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at 60.25% (Q3 2026), 35.36% (Q2 2026) and 18.99% (Q1 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SK hynix | 24,980.27 Bn | 24,964.04 Bn | 43.99 Bn | 52.74% |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 10,337.48 Bn | 9,919.73 Bn | 31.04 Bn | 8.88% |
| 3 | Nvidia | 3,939.34 Bn | 3,713.50 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 80.04% |
| 4 | Broadcom | 1,653.85 Bn | 1,579.89 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 26.30% |
| 5 | Micron Technology | 880.27 Bn | 785.91 Bn | 47.05 Bn | 72.24% |
| 6 | Advanced Micro Devices | 875.86 Bn | 824.07 Bn | 7.21 Bn | 10.71% |
| 7 | Asml Holding | 576.26 Bn | 531.95 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 8 | Intel | 316.79 Bn | 179.50 Bn | 7.10 Bn | 0.99% |
| 9 | Applied Materials | 294.03 Bn | 294.03 Bn | 5.25 Bn | - |
| 10 | Lam Research | 282.21 Bn | 258.26 Bn | 4.30 Bn | 54.76% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | 72.24% |
| May 28, 2026 | 60.25% |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 35.36% |
| Nov 27, 2025 | 18.99% |
| Aug 28, 2025 | 14.13% |
| May 29, 2025 | 11.65% |
| Feb 27, 2025 | 9.61% |
| Nov 28, 2024 | 7.50% |
| Aug 29, 2024 | 2.23% |
| May 30, 2024 | -2.86% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | -7.13% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | -11.48% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | -9.54% |
| Jun 1, 2023 | -4.51% |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 3.25% |
| Dec 1, 2022 | 11.33% |
| Sep 1, 2022 | 16.66% |
| Jun 2, 2022 | 19.37% |
| Mar 3, 2022 | 17.88% |
| Dec 2, 2021 | 15.03% |
API Access
Micron Technology Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=MU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "MU", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=MU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();