
Micron Technology, Inc.
MUTechnology · Semiconductors · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
0.06%
Annual Dividend
$0.60
Payout Ratio
1%
5-Yr Growth
—
Ex-Date
Oct 14, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Key facts about MU's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 29, 2026, Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) has a forward dividend yield of 0.06%, based on an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and a share price of $983.23.
- As of Oct 29, 2026, MU's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (86 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
- MU has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
- MU's most recent ex-dividend date was Oct 14, 2026, for a dividend of $0.15 per share.
- As of Oct 29, 2026, MU pays out 1% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
- As of Oct 29, 2026, MU's 0.06% yield is 87% below its five-year average yield of 0.47%.
- As of Oct 29, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for MU is $919.37 per share, 6% below the $983.23 share price, so MU screens as fairly valued.
- Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
- Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) has raised its regular dividend 4 times and cut it 0 times across the 34 payments on record since 1991. Its most recent change was a 30.4% increase to $0.150 per share, going ex-dividend on Mar 30, 2026.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "MU Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 29, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/MU
Summary
As of Oct 29, 2026, Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) yields 0.06% ($0.60 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of A (86/100).
Is MU a good dividend stock?
YesMicron Technology, Inc. (MU) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.06% ($0.60/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (1%)
- 945% total price return over 5 years
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 0.06%
- Payout Ratio
- 1%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.60
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- —
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Oct 14, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 2.23
- Market Cap
- $1.1T
- P/E Ratio
- 13.2
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 945%
- 52-Week Range
- $192.59 – $1,255.00
- Dividend Safety
- A · 86/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
MU dividend raises and cuts
Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) has raised its regular dividend 4 times and cut it 0 times across the 34 payments on record since 1991. Its most recent change was a 30.4% increase to $0.150 per share, going ex-dividend on Mar 30, 2026.
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2026 | Raise | $0.115 → $0.150 | +30.4% |
| Jul 8, 2022 | Raise | $0.100 → $0.115 | +15.0% |
| Mar 30, 1995 | Raise | $0.0125 → $0.0250 | +100.0% |
| Apr 26, 1994 | Raise | $0.0050 → $0.0125 | +150.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MU a good dividend stock?
Yes. Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.06% ($0.60/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Is MU undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, MU's fair value is about $919.37 versus a $983.23 share price — so it looks fairly valued (-6% vs. fair value).
Is MU's dividend safe?
MU has a dividend-safety grade of A (86/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is MU's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for MU is about $919.37 per share, about 6% below the current $983.23 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is MU a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data MU screens as "yes" and fairly valued. Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.06% ($0.60/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.
Will MU cut its dividend?
MU earns a dividend-safety grade of A (86/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.
Does MU pay a dividend?
Yes. Micron Technology, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $0.60 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 0.06%.
What is MU's dividend yield?
As of Oct 29, 2026, MU's forward dividend yield is 0.06%, based on a $0.60 annual dividend and a $983.23 share price.
What is MU's dividend per share?
As of Oct 29, 2026, MU pays $0.60 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.
What is MU's dividend payout ratio?
As of Oct 29, 2026, MU's payout ratio is 1% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.
How many years has MU grown its dividend?
MU does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.
When is the next MU ex-dividend date?
As of Oct 29, 2026, MU's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Oct 14, 2026, for $0.15 per share.
MU Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+271%
3 Years
+1053%
5 Years
+945%
52-Week Range
$192.59 – $1,255.00
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is MU worth?
Fairly valuedlow confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Micron Technology, Inc. is $919.37 per share, versus a market price of $983.23. That implies the stock is roughly fairly priced.
Fair Value
$919.37
Current Price
$983.23
Gap
-6%
Margin of Safety
-7%
How we get there
Discounted cash flow
Discounts projected free cash flow back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about 31.4% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 12.0% — so the price already assumes faster growth than we think is likely.
Assumptions: 12.0% discount rate (CAPM), 12.0% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, $74.33 EPS, $0.60 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
MU Dividend Safety Score
Very Safe
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
Full MU dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | Oct 29, 2026 | $0.1500 | regular |
| Jul 6, 2026 | Jul 21, 2026 | $0.1500 | regular |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 | $0.1500 | regular |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Jan 14, 2026 | $0.1150 | regular |
| Oct 3, 2025 | Oct 21, 2025 | $0.1150 | regular |
| Jul 7, 2025 | Jul 22, 2025 | $0.1150 | regular |
| Mar 31, 2025 | Apr 15, 2025 | $0.1150 | regular |
| Dec 30, 2024 | Jan 15, 2025 | $0.1150 | regular |
| Oct 7, 2024 | Oct 23, 2024 | $0.1150 | regular |
| Jul 8, 2024 | Jul 23, 2024 | $0.1150 | regular |
| Mar 28, 2024 | Apr 16, 2024 | $0.1150 | regular |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Jan 18, 2024 | $0.1150 | regular |
| Oct 6, 2023 | Oct 25, 2023 | $0.1150 | regular |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Jul 25, 2023 | $0.1150 | regular |
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