Business Segments · R&D
CDBU — R&D
Micron Technology CDBU — R&D increased by 23.0% to $358.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 76.4%, from $203.00M to $358.00M.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ2 2026Mar 19, 2026
Rolls up toR&D
How to read this metric
Consistent investment signals a commitment to long-term competitiveness, while significant fluctuations may indicate changes in product roadmap or cost-cutting initiatives.
Detailed definition
These are the expenses incurred by the Core Data Center Business Unit to design, develop, and improve memory and storage...
Peer comparison
Comparable to R&D spending allocations in business units of other technology hardware firms.
Metric ID:
mu_segment_cdbu_research_and_developmentHistorical Data
12 periods
| Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $155.50M | $155.50M | $155.50M | $155.50M | $240.00M | $240.00M | $240.00M | $240.00M | $218.00M | $203.00M | $291.00M | $358.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +54.3% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -9.2% | -6.9% | +43.3% | +23.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +54.3% | +54.3% | +54.3% | +54.3% | -9.2% | -15.4% | +33.5% | +76.4% |
Range$155.50M – $358.00M
CAGR+35.4%
Avg YoY Growth+37.8%
Median YoY Growth+54.3%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Micron Technology's cdbu — r&d?
- Micron Technology (MU) reported cdbu — r&d of $358.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Micron Technology's cdbu — r&d changed year-over-year?
- Micron Technology's cdbu — r&d increased by 76.4% year-over-year, from $203.00M to $358.00M.
- What does cdbu — r&d mean?
- Spending on innovation and product development specifically for the data center business unit.