Company Of The Day: Micron

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Micron Technology

What?

Micron (NASDAQ:MU)  posted a stronger than expected set of Q1 FY’22 results, with sales growing 33% year-over-year to $7.69 billion and EPS rising 175% to about $2.16.

Why?

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Growth was driven by the data center market, which is witnessing strong demand for cloud computing and a resurgence in enterprise IT spending.

So What?

MU stock gained about 10% in Tuesday’s trading, driven by the strong results and the company’s positive commentary indicating that supply chain shortages could ease through 2022, driving demand for its memory and storage products.

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Returns Dec 2021
MTD [1]
2021
YTD [1]
2017-21
Total [2]
 MU Return 9% 21% 314%
 S&P 500 Return -1% 24% 107%
 Trefis MS Portfolio Return 0% 45% 289%

[1] Month-to-date and year-to-date as of 12/21/2021
[2] Cumulative total returns since 2017

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