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Valued at a market cap of $86.9 billion, Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) designs, develops, manufactures, and sells memory and storage products, including Dynamic Random Access Memory, NAND flash memory, NOR Flash, 3D XPoint memory and other technologies. The Boise, Idaho-based company’s solutions are used in leading-edge computing, consumer, networking and mobile products.
This semiconductors company has lagged behind the broader market over the past 52 weeks. Shares of MU have declined 29.1% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has surged 11.7%. Moreover, on a YTD basis, the stock is down 7.6%, compared to SPX’s 4.7% loss.