Wealth Science Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU – Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 2,015 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock, valued at approximately $575,000.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. REAP Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in Micron Technology during the 3rd quarter worth about $25,000. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Micron Technology during the 3rd quarter valued at about $27,000. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC grew its stake in Micron Technology by 295.8% during the 4th quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 95 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 71 shares in the last quarter. Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. grew its stake in Micron Technology by 4,800.0% during the 4th quarter. Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. now owns 98 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 96 shares in the last quarter. Finally, GHP Investment Advisors Inc. grew its stake in shares of Micron Technology by 91.2% in the 4th quarter. GHP Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 109 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $31,000 after buying an additional 52 shares in the last quarter. 80.84% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Micron Technology News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Micron Technology this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Technical momentum — a key trading signal was reported around $477.59, triggering a fresh buying wave and a >3% intraday rise for MU as momentum traders pile in. Micron Technology Shares Climb Over 3% After Key Trading Signal
- Positive Sentiment: Structural demand outlook — memory bulls argue DRAM prices could double or triple as AI demand outpaces supply-chain capacity, supporting higher revenue and margins for Micron. ‘DRAM Will Double or Triple From Here’ as AI Demand Outpaces Supply Chain Capacity
- Positive Sentiment: Supply-chain tailwinds — ASML raised guidance on AI-driven chip demand, which signals stronger semiconductor investment and indirectly supports higher memory content per server (beneficial for Micron). ASML Has Just Delivered Massive News for Micron Technology Investors
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst/ownership optimism — the Street is broadly bullish (high % of Buy ratings and positive investor commentary) and a top investor narrative compares Micron’s growth potential to prior high-flyers, supporting investor appetite. Here’s What Citi and UBS Think About Micron Technology (MU)
- Neutral Sentiment: Stock-structure talk — renewed speculation about a potential stock split is circulating as the share price rises; this could improve liquidity but doesn’t change fundamentals. Will Micron Technology Stock Split in 2026?
- Neutral Sentiment: Fresh-high coverage — multiple outlets note MU at 52-week highs and examine whether fundamentals justify further gains; coverage can amplify momentum but also invite profit-taking. Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) Hits Fresh High: Is There Still Room to Run?
- Negative Sentiment: Competitor tailwind, short-term drag — SK Hynix reported a massive profit surge that boosted its stock; the report coincided with Micron sliding intraday, suggesting investor flows can rotate to rivals on headline beats. SK Hynix Posts 400% Profit Rise. Micron Stock Is Falling.
- Negative Sentiment: Capacity risk — SK Hynix’s planned $13B memory plant (and other industry capacity moves) could add supply over time and cap pricing power, a medium-term risk to Micron’s margin outlook. What SK Hynix’s New $13 Billion Memory Plant Means for Micron Stock
Analysts Set New Price Targets
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Insider Buying and Selling at Micron Technology
In other news, EVP Sumit Sadana sold 24,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, April 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $421.35, for a total transaction of $10,112,400.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 224,021 shares in the company, valued at approximately $94,391,248.35. This represents a 9.68% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, EVP April S. Arnzen sold 40,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $347.39, for a total value of $13,895,600.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 125,737 shares in the company, valued at $43,679,776.43. The trade was a 24.13% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold 89,000 shares of company stock worth $34,755,250 in the last 90 days. Company insiders own 0.24% of the company’s stock.
Micron Technology Price Performance
Shares of MU stock opened at $481.72 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $412.13 and its 200-day moving average is $325.25. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 2.32 and a current ratio of 2.90. The stock has a market capitalization of $543.25 billion, a PE ratio of 22.74 and a beta of 1.60. Micron Technology, Inc. has a 52 week low of $73.50 and a 52 week high of $493.62.
Micron Technology Increases Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 15th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 30th were issued a dividend of $0.15 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 30th. This is a boost from Micron Technology’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.12. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.1%. Micron Technology’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 2.83%.
About Micron Technology
Micron Technology, Inc is a global semiconductor company that designs and manufactures memory and storage solutions. Its product portfolio includes dynamic random-access memory (DRAM), NAND flash memory, solid-state drives (SSDs), memory modules and embedded memory solutions for a wide range of computing and electronic devices. Micron supplies components used in data centers, enterprise and cloud infrastructure, client computing, mobile devices, automotive systems and industrial applications, and also markets consumer-facing products under the Crucial brand.
Founded in 1978 and headquartered in Boise, Idaho, Micron has grown into an international manufacturer with research, development and production facilities across multiple regions.
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