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Cash & Equivalents

Micron Technology Cash & Equivalents increased by 42.9% to $13.91B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 84.2%, from $7.55B to $13.91B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Cash & Equivalents shows an upward trend with a 4.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ2 2026Mar 19, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests strong liquidity and financial flexibility, while a significant decrease may indicate cash burn or aggressive capital deployment.

Detailed definition

This represents the most liquid assets held by the company, including cash on hand, demand deposits, and short-term inve...

Peer comparison

Peers in the semiconductor industry typically maintain high cash balances to fund massive R&D and capital expenditure cycles.

Metric ID: cash_and_equivalents

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Value$7.76B$7.76B$8.68B$9.12B$9.16B$8.26B$9.57B$9.8B$9.3B$8.58B$8.08B$8.02B$7.59B$7.04B$6.69B$7.55B$10.16B$9.64B$9.73B$13.91B
QoQ Change+0.1%+11.8%+5.0%+0.4%-9.8%+15.9%+2.3%-5.1%-7.8%-5.9%-0.7%-5.3%-7.3%-4.9%+12.8%+34.6%-5.1%+0.9%+42.9%
YoY Change+18.0%+6.4%+10.3%+7.5%+1.5%+3.8%-15.7%-18.2%-18.3%-17.9%-17.1%-5.8%+33.8%+36.9%+45.4%+84.2%
Range$6.69B$13.91B
CAGR+13.1%
Avg YoY Growth+9.7%
Median YoY Growth+5.1%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Micron Technology's cash & equivalents?
Micron Technology (MU) reported cash & equivalents of $13.91B in Q1 2026.
How has Micron Technology's cash & equivalents changed year-over-year?
Micron Technology's cash & equivalents increased by 84.2% year-over-year, from $7.55B to $13.91B.
What is the long-term trend for Micron Technology's cash & equivalents?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Micron Technology's cash & equivalents has grown at a 4.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $7.62B to $9.64B.
What does cash & equivalents mean?
The total amount of cash and highly liquid assets that can be accessed immediately.