Micron Technology, Inc. vs STMicroelectronics NV — how do they compare? Micron Technology, Inc. trades at $985 (market cap $977.44B), while STMicroelectronics NV trades at $65.53 (market cap $55.80B). The key difference: Micron Technology, Inc. is far larger — about 17.5× STMicroelectronics NV's market cap, and STMicroelectronics NV pays the higher dividend (0.58%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MU | STM | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $977.44B | $55.80B |
Sector | Technology | Financials |
52-Week High | $1.21K | $79.91 |
52-Week Low | $104.88 | $21.20 |
Enterprise Value | $957.80B | $54.01B |
Dividend Yield | 0.06% | 0.58% |
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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 →A merger between Italian firm SGS Microelettronica and the nonmilitary business of Thomson Semiconductors in France formed STMicroelectronics in 1987. STMicro is a leader in a variety of semiconductor products, including analog chips, discrete power semiconductors, microcontrollers, and sensors. STMicro is an especially prominent chip supplier into the industrial and automotive industries.
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