Operating Income
Micron Technology Operating Income increased by 163.0% to $16.14B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 810.0%, from $1.77B to $16.14B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Operating Income shows an upward trend with a 11.7% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Higher operating income indicates strong operational efficiency and pricing power, while a decline suggests rising costs or weakening demand.
Detailed definition
Operating income is the profit realized from a company's core business operations after deducting all operating expenses...
Peer comparison
A standard benchmark for operational performance; peers are compared based on operating margin percentages.
operating_incomeHistorical Data
| Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.80B | $2.96B | $2.63B | $2.55B | $3.00B | $1.52B | -$209.00M | -$2.30B | -$1.76B | -$1.47B | -$1.13B | $191.00M | $719.00M | $1.52B | $2.17B | $1.77B | $2.17B | $3.65B | $6.14B | $16.14B |
| QoQ Change | — | +64.3% | -11.0% | -3.2% | +18.0% | -49.4% | -113.7% | <-999% | +23.5% | +16.4% | +23.4% | +116.9% | +276.4% | +111.7% | +42.8% | -18.4% | +22.3% | +68.5% | +67.9% | +163.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +67.0% | -48.5% | -107.9% | -190.5% | -158.6% | -196.8% | -439.7% | +108.3% | +140.8% | +203.4% | +292.7% | +828.3% | +201.7% | +140.1% | +182.2% | +810.0% |
Business Segments
| Segment | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMBU | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $5.13B |
| CDBU | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $3.81B |
| AEBU | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1.68B |
| All other | $21.00M | -$2.00M | — | $0.00 | -$1.00M | $2.00M | $1.00M | $1.00M |
| CNBU | $28.00M | $442.00M | $907.00M | $1.71B | $1.92B | $2.18B | — | — |
| EBU | -$1.00M | $124.00M | $66.00M | $11.00M | $3.00M | $98.00M | — | — |
| MBU | -$9.00M | $301.00M | $509.00M | $327.00M | $60.00M | $217.00M | — | — |
| SBU | -$217.00M | $76.00M | — | $347.00M | $24.00M | -$9.00M | — | — |
| Total | $191.00M | $719.00M | $1.52B | $2.17B | $1.77B | $2.17B | $6.14B | $16.14B |
CNBU, EBU, MBU, SBU were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Micron Technology's operating income?
- Micron Technology (MU) reported operating income of $16.14B in Q1 2026.
- How has Micron Technology's operating income changed year-over-year?
- Micron Technology's operating income increased by 810.0% year-over-year, from $1.77B to $16.14B.
- What is the long-term trend for Micron Technology's operating income?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Micron Technology's operating income has grown at a 11.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.28B to $9.77B.
- What does operating income mean?
- The profit a company makes from its core business operations before interest and taxes.