Micron Technology, Inc. or ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd.: Who Invests More in Innovation?

R&D Spending: Micron vs. ASE - A Decade of Innovation

__timestampASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd.Micron Technology, Inc.
Wednesday, January 1, 2014102960000001371000000
Thursday, January 1, 2015109280000001540000000
Friday, January 1, 2016113910000001617000000
Sunday, January 1, 2017117470000001824000000
Monday, January 1, 2018149630000002141000000
Tuesday, January 1, 2019183960000002441000000
Wednesday, January 1, 2020193010000002600000000
Friday, January 1, 2021210530000002663000000
Saturday, January 1, 2022243700000003116000000
Sunday, January 1, 2023254994080003114000000
Monday, January 1, 2024288299120003430000000
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Innovation Investment: A Tale of Two Giants

In the ever-evolving tech landscape, innovation is the lifeblood of success. Over the past decade, Micron Technology, Inc. and ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd. have been at the forefront of this innovation race. From 2014 to 2023, ASE Technology consistently outpaced Micron in R&D spending, with ASE's investment growing by nearly 150% over the period. In 2023, ASE's R&D expenses were approximately eight times higher than Micron's, highlighting their commitment to technological advancement. However, Micron has shown a steady increase in its R&D budget, with a 126% rise from 2014 to 2024. This trend underscores a strategic shift towards innovation, despite ASE's dominant spending. As we look to the future, the question remains: will Micron's focused investments close the gap, or will ASE continue to lead the charge in technological innovation?

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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

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Date published
28 Jan 2025