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Micron Technology, Inc. · Q4 2024 earnings

Q4 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Micron's Q4 2024 financial results were reported, demonstrating significant year-over-year revenue growth driven by AI demand and record NAND revenue.

Micron Technology, Inc. announced strong Q4 fiscal 2024 results, with a 93% year-over-year revenue increase. The company achieved record data center revenue and NAND revenue, driven by robust AI demand and data center SSD sales exceeding $1 billion. Micron is entering fiscal 2025 with a positive outlook, forecasting record revenue in Q1 and significantly improved profitability throughout the year.

  • Revenue reached $7.75 billion, compared to $4.01 billion in the same period last year.
  • GAAP net income was $887 million, or $0.79 per diluted share.
  • Non-GAAP net income was $1.34 billion, or $1.18 per diluted share.
  • Operating cash flow was $3.41 billion, a substantial increase from $249 million in the same period last year.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$7.75B

Previous: $4.01B+93.3%
EPS (adj)

$1.18

Previous: -$1.07+210.3%
Gross Margin

35.3%

No prior period
Operating Margin

19.6%

No prior period
Operating Cash Flow

$3.41B

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$3.12B

Previous: $1.46B-313.6%
Net Income

$887M

Previous: -$1.43B+162.0%
Operating Income

$1.52B

Previous: -$1.47B+203.4%
Gross Profit

$2.74B

Previous: -$435M+729.2%
R&D Expense

$903M

No prior period
Stock-Based Comp

$213M

Previous: $148M+43.9%

Revenue & EPS history

Micron · Revenue · Quarterly

$7.75B

Q4 2024+93.3%vs Q4 2023
Beat estimate in 12 of 15 quarters(80%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

Micron provided guidance for the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, projecting revenue of $8.70 billion ± $200 million, a gross margin of 38.5% ± 1.0% (GAAP) or 39.5% ± 1.0% (Non-GAAP), operating expenses of $1.211 billion ± $15 million (GAAP) or $1.085 billion ± $15 million (Non-GAAP), and diluted earnings per share of $1.54 ± $0.08 (GAAP) or $1.74 ± $0.08 (Non-GAAP).

Tailwinds

  • Revenue is expected to be $8.70 billion ± $200 million.
  • Gross margin is projected at 38.5% ± 1.0% (GAAP) or 39.5% ± 1.0% (Non-GAAP).
  • Operating expenses are estimated to be $1.211 billion ± $15 million (GAAP) or $1.085 billion ± $15 million (Non-GAAP).
  • Diluted earnings per share are forecasted at $1.54 ± $0.08 (GAAP).
  • Diluted earnings per share are forecasted at $1.74 ± $0.08 (Non-GAAP).

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2024

Historical avgQ4 2024

+0.1%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.1%

Avg return

5 days after

+3.5%

Avg return

30 days after

43%

29 / 68 earnings

Positive

+16.9%

Q4 2024

Best reaction

-19.8%

Q1 2025

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q2 2026-1.1%-14.3%-1.4%
Q1 2026+3.5%+22.5%+60.9%
Q4 2025-4.3%-1.5%+31.6%
Q3 2025-4.8%-8.1%-0.2%
Q2 2025-8.0%-10.6%-33.2%
Q1 2025-19.8%-17.4%-2.6%
Q4 2024+16.9%+10.3%+14.8%
Q3 2024-6.3%-6.8%-22.5%
Q2 2024+16.9%+24.6%+13.6%
Q1 2024+4.0%+5.3%+6.5%
Q4 2023-4.0%+0.0%-3.4%
Q3 2023-3.7%-4.3%+6.6%
Q2 2023+6.3%+0.9%+3.5%
Q1 2023-2.5%-0.9%+15.4%
Q4 2022-1.8%+5.8%+6.0%
Q3 2022-4.2%+1.3%+10.4%
Q2 2022-0.9%-4.6%-12.1%
Q1 2022+9.3%+13.8%+8.4%
Q4 2021-4.7%-5.6%-7.4%
Q3 2021-3.4%-3.1%-6.5%
Q2 2021+6.8%+8.3%-0.5%
Q1 2021+0.4%+3.0%+5.2%
Q4 2020-5.6%-6.4%+1.5%
Q3 2020+6.2%+2.8%+3.9%
Q2 2020+3.5%+2.9%+2.1%
Q1 2020+2.9%+4.5%+8.8%
Q4 2019-12.7%-14.5%-2.9%
Q3 2019+11.6%+16.3%+43.9%
Q2 2019+9.0%+0.4%+7.5%
Q1 2019-7.3%-10.5%+0.0%
Q4 2018-0.7%-0.9%-10.2%
Q3 2018+0.3%-10.3%-7.1%
Q2 2018-11.2%-14.2%-17.1%
Q1 2018+4.7%+0.9%+0.6%
Q4 2017+6.4%+12.8%+16.4%
Q3 2017-7.4%-9.6%-9.2%
Q2 2017+9.1%+10.1%+4.8%
Q1 2017+12.3%+12.6%+6.3%
Q4 2016-0.2%-0.7%-6.3%
Q3 2016-5.2%-9.7%+4.2%
Q2 2016+0.2%
Q1 2016-3.2%
Q4 2015+6.2%
Q3 2015-18.3%
Q2 2015-1.5%
Q1 2015-5.0%
Q4 2014+5.0%
Q3 2014+2.0%
Q2 2014-7.3%
Q1 2014+15.5%
Q4 2013-7.2%
Q3 2013-1.5%
Q2 2013+7.8%
Q1 2013-7.3%
Q4 2012+0.7%
Q3 2012-7.4%
Q2 2012-3.9%
Q1 2012+10.7%
Q4 2011-3.4%
Q3 2010+0.0%
Q3 2011+0.0%
Q2 2011-1.1%
Q2 2010+9.2%
Q4 2010+9.2%
Q1 2011+9.2%
Q1 2010-4.0%
Q1 2009-4.0%
Q4 2009-4.0%

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