Micron Technology (MU) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2010 - 2026)
Micron Technology (MU) posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 67.70% for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Sep 3, 2026), up 54.92 percentage points from 12.79% a year earlier and up 14.16 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Micron Technology (MU) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Sep 3, 2026), Micron Technology's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 79.73%, up 66.16 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has increased for three consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year change of +67.51 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Micron Technology's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 13.57% in FY2025 (+12.13 pp), 1.43% in FY2024 (+11.49 pp), -10.06% in FY2023 (-26.43 pp) and 16.37% in FY2022 (+4.16 pp).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in data going back to fiscal Q1 2011.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has increased in each of the last ten quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +23.70 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the past five years was fiscal Q4 2026, with a gain of 54.92 percentage points; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2023, with a drop of 25.47 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] for the three prior fiscal quarters was 53.54% (Q3 2026), 31.62% (Q2 2026) and 17.29% (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,084.14 Bn | 4,858.30 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 71.14% |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2,168.94 Bn | 1,795.12 Bn | 27.22 Bn | 33.38% |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,535.70 Bn | 1,461.75 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 25.97% |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 992.51 Bn | 898.15 Bn | 47.05 Bn | 67.70% |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 843.40 Bn | 800.15 Bn | 6.20 Bn | 8.03% |
| 6 | Asml Holding | 605.80 Bn | 561.49 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 7 | Intel | 438.54 Bn | 323.27 Bn | 6.51 Bn | -0.05% |
| 8 | Applied Materials | 299.38 Bn | 264.82 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 25.26% |
| 9 | Lam Research | 287.43 Bn | 263.48 Bn | 4.30 Bn | 49.61% |
| 10 | Texas Instruments | 260.14 Bn | 235.01 Bn | 3.89 Bn | 22.86% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | 67.70% |
| May 28, 2026 | 53.54% |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 31.62% |
| Nov 27, 2025 | 17.29% |
| Aug 28, 2025 | 12.79% |
| May 29, 2025 | 9.75% |
| Feb 27, 2025 | 7.63% |
| Nov 28, 2024 | 6.61% |
| Aug 29, 2024 | 1.43% |
| May 30, 2024 | -2.60% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | -6.56% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | -11.71% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | -9.90% |
| Jun 1, 2023 | -4.66% |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 2.61% |
| Dec 1, 2022 | 10.63% |
| Sep 1, 2022 | 15.57% |
| Jun 2, 2022 | 18.09% |
| Mar 3, 2022 | 16.97% |
| Dec 2, 2021 | 14.43% |
Micron Technology Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
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const data = await res.json();