MU vs IBM
By Alex · Tickerpine
Micron Technology, Inc. vs International Business Machines Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | MU | IBM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,011.75 | $228.85 |
| Market cap | $1.14T | $215.61B |
| P/E ratio | 22.0 | 20.8 |
| ROE | 66.64% | 34.46% |
| Profit margin | 55.91% | 15.52% |
| Revenue growth | 345.70% | 1.10% |
| Dividend yield | 0.05% | 2.88% |
| Beta | 2.21 | 0.70 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
MU vs IBM in plain English
- MU is the bigger company — about 5.3× the market cap of IBM.
- IBM is cheaper on earnings (P/E 20.8 vs 22.0).
- MU earns a higher return on equity (67% vs 34%).
- MU is growing revenue faster (346% vs 1%).
- IBM has the higher dividend yield (2.88% vs 0.05%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
MU return calculator
See what $1,000 in Micron Technology, Inc. would be worth today.
IBM return calculator
See what $1,000 in International Business Machines Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.