Micron Technology (MU) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Micron Technology's Share-based Compensation came in at $355 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 28, 2026), up 40.3% from $253 million a year earlier and up 14.9% from the prior quarter.
Micron Technology (MU) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to May 28, 2026, Micron Technology reported Share-based Compensation of $1.2 billion, up 28.8% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Aug 28, 2025), it came in at $972 million, up 16.7% from FY2024.
- Share-based Compensation has increased in each of the last seven fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 24.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by fiscal year, Share-based Compensation was $833 million in FY2024 (+39.8%), $596 million in FY2023 (+16.0%), $514 million in FY2022 (+36.0%) and $378 million in FY2021 (+15.2%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Share-based Compensation in data going back to fiscal Q1 2010.
- Year-over-year, Share-based Compensation has increased for 31 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 25.9% over the last eight quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year growth in Share-based Compensation ranged from 4.5% (fiscal Q4 2021) to 51.0% (fiscal Q3 2024).
- Business Quant data shows MU's Share-based Compensation at $309 million (Q2 2026), $290 million (Q1 2026) and $250 million (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,638.19 Bn | 5,412.36 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2,452.80 Bn | 2,078.51 Bn | 27.22 Bn | - |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,695.44 Bn | 1,621.48 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 2.02 Bn |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 1,213.55 Bn | 1,152.31 Bn | 35.06 Bn | 355.00 Mn |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 1,034.54 Bn | 991.29 Bn | 6.20 Bn | 503.00 Mn |
| 6 | Asml Holding | 719.69 Bn | 675.53 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 7 | Intel | 601.78 Bn | 486.52 Bn | 6.51 Bn | 686.00 Mn |
| 8 | Lam Research | 434.81 Bn | 411.60 Bn | 3.48 Bn | 103.99 Mn |
| 9 | Applied Materials | 428.57 Bn | 394.02 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 169.00 Mn |
| 10 | Arm Holdings | 326.25 Bn | 311.96 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 343.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 355.00 Mn |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 309.00 Mn |
| Nov 27, 2025 | 290.00 Mn |
| Aug 28, 2025 | 250.00 Mn |
| May 29, 2025 | 253.00 Mn |
| Feb 27, 2025 | 249.00 Mn |
| Nov 28, 2024 | 220.00 Mn |
| Aug 29, 2024 | 213.00 Mn |
| May 30, 2024 | 219.00 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 213.00 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 188.00 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 148.00 Mn |
| Jun 1, 2023 | 145.00 Mn |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 157.00 Mn |
| Dec 1, 2022 | 146.00 Mn |
| Sep 1, 2022 | 136.00 Mn |
| Jun 2, 2022 | 131.00 Mn |
| Mar 3, 2022 | 129.00 Mn |
| Dec 2, 2021 | 118.00 Mn |
| Sep 2, 2021 | 93.00 Mn |
Micron Technology Share-based Compensation API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=MU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "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=share-based-compensation&ticker=MU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();