MU Gross Margin Analysis
Updated 105h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
Gross margin is the percentage of revenue a company keeps after paying direct production costs, so Micron’s 84.6% means it retains $0.846 of every $1 in sales before other expenses.
Sector Performance
96th percentileMU
84.6%
Sector Median
46.6%
Sector Avg
47.6%
Prior Period
74.4%(Apr 2026)
Deep Analysis
Gross margin is the percentage of revenue a company keeps after paying direct production costs, so Micron’s 84.6% means it retains $0.846 of every $1 in sales before other expenses.
This sits far above the sector median of 46.4%, placing the company in the 96th percentile among its peers. The trend is not calculable: both the year-over-year change and quarter-over-quarter change are listed as N/A, with only the current value available. A very high margin with no observable trajectory offers an opportunity from current profitability, but the missing trend data leaves uncertainty about whether that level is stable or eroding. Because the margin is exceptionally strong relative to peers, this metric supports the overall BULLISH verdict on the stock.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Gross Margin tell investors about MU?
Gross margin reveals pricing power and cost structure. Software companies often sustain 70–80%; manufacturers typically 30–50%. Expansion is a bullish signal.
How is the Gross Margin calculated?
Gross Margin is calculated as: Gross Profit / Revenue.
Who are MU's closest peers by Gross Margin?
The closest peers by Gross Margin include: LVS (46.9%), ORLY (51.4%), MPWR (55.2%), NEM (56.0%), REI (56.0%).
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The Formula
Gross Profit / Revenue
Why It Matters
Gross margin reveals pricing power and cost structure. Software companies often sustain 70–80%; manufacturers typically 30–50%. Expansion is a bullish signal.
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84.6%
Sector Median
46.6%
Sector Avg
47.6%
How MU's Gross Margin compares to sector peers.
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