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MU (Micron Technology) Research & Development : $3,654 Mil (TTM As of May. 2025)


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What is Micron Technology Research & Development?

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Micron Technology's Research & Development for the three months ended in May. 2025 was $965 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2025 was $3,654 Mil.

Micron Technology Research & Development Historical Data

The historical data trend for Micron Technology's Research & Development can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Micron Technology Research & Development Chart

Micron Technology Annual Data
Trend Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24
Research & Development
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2,600.00 2,663.00 3,116.00 3,114.00 3,430.00

Micron Technology Quarterly Data
Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25
Research & Development Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 850.00 903.00 888.00 898.00 965.00

Micron Technology Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $3,654 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Micron Technology  (NAS:MU) Research & Development Explanation

If competitive advantage is created by a patent or tech advantage, at some point it will disappear.

High R&D usually dictates high SG&A which threatens the competitive advantage.

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Micron Technology Business Description

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Address
8000 South Federal Way, Post Office Box 6, Boise, ID, USA, 83716-9632
Website
https://www.micron.com
Micron is one of the largest semiconductor companies in the world, specializing in memory and storage chips. Its primary revenue stream comes from dynamic random access memory, or DRAM, and it also has minority exposure to not-and or NAND, flash chips. Micron serves a global customer base, selling chips into data centers, mobile phones, consumer electronics, and industrial and automotive applications. The firm is vertically integrated.
Executives
Mary Pat Mccarthy director 2704 WEST 112TH STREET, LEAWOOD KS 66211
April L Arnzen officer: VP, Human Resources 8000 S FEDERAL WAY, MS 1-557, BOISE ID 83716
Sanjay Mehrotra officer: President & CEO C/O WESTERN DIGITAL CORPORATION, 3355 MICHELSON DRIVE, SUITE 100, IRVINE CA 92612
Scott J Deboer officer: Vice President, R&D 8000 S FEDERAL WAY, MS 1-557, BOISE ID 83716
Scott R. Allen officer: CVP, Chief Accounting Officer 11690 N.W. 105TH STREET, MIAMI FL 33178
Michael W Bokan officer: SVP, WORLDWIDE SALES 8000 S FEDERAL WAY, MS 1-557, BOISE ID 83716
Sumit Sadana officer: EVP & Chief Business Officer 47544 AVALON HEIGHTS TERRACE, FREMONT CA 94539
Manish H Bhatia officer: EVP, Global Operations C/O WESTERN DIGITAL CORPORATION, 5601 GREAT OAKS PARKWAY, SAN JOSE CA 95119
Richard M Beyer director 6501 WILLIAM CANNON DRIVE, WEST, AUSTIN TX 78735
Robert P Beard officer: SVP, General Counsel&Secretary 8000 S. FEDERAL WAY, BOISE ID 83716
Mark J. Murphy officer: EVP & Chief Financial Officer DELPHI AUTOMOTIVE PLC, 5725 DELPHI DRIVE, TROY MI 48098
Joel L Poppen officer: VP Legal Affairs, Gen Counsel, other: Corporate Secretary 8000 S. FEDERAL WAY, MS 1-557, BOISE ID 83716
David Zinsner officer: SVP & Chief Financial Officer 1001 MURPHY RANCH ROAD, MILPITAS CA 95035
Linnie M Haynesworth director 214 N TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Lynn A Dugle director 4803 STONECROFT BOULEVARD, CHANTILLY VA 20151