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Boise, Idaho-based Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) designs, develops, manufactures, and sells memory and storage products. Valued at $568.7 billion by market cap, the company manufactures and markets dynamic random access memory chips, static random access memory chips (SRAMs), flash memory, semiconductor components, and memory modules.
Shares of this chip giant have significantly outperformed the broader market over the past year. MU has gained 541.9% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has rallied nearly 29.1%. In 2026, MU’s stock rose 76.7%, surpassing the SPX’s 4.3% rise on a YTD basis.