Micron Technology, Inc. vs T-Mobile Us Inc — how do they compare? Micron Technology, Inc. trades at $987 (market cap $977.44B), while T-Mobile Us Inc trades at $190.5 (market cap $211.72B). The key difference: Micron Technology, Inc. is far larger — about 4.6× T-Mobile Us Inc's market cap, and T-Mobile Us Inc pays the higher dividend (2.09%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| MU | TMUS | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $977.44B | $211.72B |
Sector | Technology | Media |
52-Week High | $1.21K | $259.01 |
52-Week Low | $104.88 | $167.65 |
Enterprise Value | $957.80B | $329.42B |
Dividend Yield | 0.06% | 2.09% |
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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 →Deutsche Telekom merged its T-Mobile USA unit with prepaid specialist MetroPCS in 2013, creating T-Mobile Us. Following the merger, the firm provided nationwide service in major markets but spottier coverage elsewhere. T-Mobile spent aggressively on low-frequency spectrum, well suited to broad coverage, and has substantially expanded its geographic footprint. This expansion, coupled with aggressive marketing and innovative offerings, produced rapid customer growth. With the Sprint acquisition, the firm's scale now roughly matches its larger rivals: T-Mobile now serves 71 million postpaid and 21 million prepaid phone customers, equal to around 30% of the U.S. retail wireless market. In addition, the firm provides wholesale service to resellers.
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