Micron Technology, Inc. vs iShares Semiconductor ETF — how do they compare? Micron Technology, Inc. trades at $983.5 (market cap $977.44B), while iShares Semiconductor ETF trades at $552.3. The key difference: Micron Technology, Inc. pays a 0.06% dividend while iShares Semiconductor ETF pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MU | SOXX | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $977.44B | — |
Sector | Technology | Sector/Thematic |
52-Week High | $1.21K | $655.01 |
52-Week Low | $104.88 | $236.93 |
Enterprise Value | $957.80B | — |
Dividend Yield | 0.06% | — |
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Micron historically focused on designing and manufacturing DRAM for PCs. The firm then expanded into the NAND flash memory market. It increased its DRAM scale with the purchase of Elpida (completed in mid-2013) and Inotera (completed in December 2016). The firm's DRAM and NAND products tailored to PCs, data centers, smartphones, game consoles, automotives, and other computing devices.
Read more on MU →SOXX provides investors with exposure to U.S. companies that design, manufacture, and distribute semiconductors. It tracks the ICE Semiconductor Index, offering a targeted investment in the technology sector's foundational components, including firms that produce chips, related equipment, and services. SOXX is a key vehicle for investors seeking to capitalize on trends in artificial intelligence, 5G, and other technologies that rely heavily on advanced semiconductor technology.
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