Myriad Asset Management Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU – Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 11,666 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock, valued at approximately $3,330,000. Micron Technology comprises 1.0% of Myriad Asset Management Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 27th largest holding.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. High Note Wealth LLC increased its stake in Micron Technology by 65.4% in the 4th quarter. High Note Wealth LLC now owns 86 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 34 shares during the last quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of Micron Technology by 295.8% during the 4th quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 95 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 71 shares during the last quarter. Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. increased its stake in shares of Micron Technology by 4,800.0% during the 4th quarter. Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. now owns 98 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 96 shares during the last quarter. Joseph Group Capital Management acquired a new position in shares of Micron Technology during the 4th quarter worth about $31,000. Finally, Luken Investment Analytics LLC acquired a new position in shares of Micron Technology during the 4th quarter worth about $31,000. 80.84% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Micron Technology News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Micron Technology this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Micron continues to benefit from strong AI-memory demand, with multiple recent articles highlighting HBM, server DRAM, and SSD exposure as key drivers of the company’s growth. Micron’s Parabolic Run May Have More Room To Go
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts remain broadly constructive: Goldman Sachs and Wells Fargo both raised price targets, reinforcing the view that earnings and AI demand can still support further upside. Micron Technology To $900? Here Are 10 Top Analyst Forecasts For Wednesday
- Positive Sentiment: Micron also announced it selected Bechtel for the first phase of its New York semiconductor campus, a sign that its U.S. manufacturing expansion is moving forward. Micron Selects Bechtel as Construction Partner for Historic New York Semiconductor Project
- Neutral Sentiment: Micron added a high-profile AI/cloud executive, Dr. Alexis Black Björlin, to its board of directors, which supports the company’s strategic positioning but is not a near-term financial catalyst. Micron Appoints Alexis Black Björlin to Board of Directors
- Neutral Sentiment: Several upbeat commentary pieces and momentum screens continue to frame MU as a top AI-infrastructure winner, but these are largely sentiment-driven rather than new operational disclosures. Micron & 2 Momentum Stocks to Buy Now for Explosive Upside
- Negative Sentiment: Shares are being dragged lower along with other AI hardware names as investors react to Super Micro’s stock sale, hotter inflation data, and geopolitical tensions, sparking a broader selloff in semiconductors. Stock Market Today, June 10: Super Micro Computer, Nvidia, Micron Fall as Risk-Off Mood Intensifies
- Negative Sentiment: The stock’s strong run has also left it vulnerable to profit-taking, with some analysts warning that expectations are very high heading into Micron’s June 24 earnings report. Is Micron’s Stock Price Dip a Buying Opportunity?
Insider Buying and Selling at Micron Technology
Micron Technology Stock Performance
Shares of MU stock opened at $891.88 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $1.01 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 42.11 and a beta of 2.16. 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 company has a 50-day simple moving average of $652.14 and a 200 day simple moving average of $454.31. Micron Technology, Inc. has a 52 week low of $103.38 and a 52 week high of $1,089.29.
Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March 18th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $12.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $9.19 by $3.01. The firm had revenue of $23.86 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $19.97 billion. Micron Technology had a net margin of 41.49% and a return on equity of 41.16%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 196 compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.56 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts predict that Micron Technology, Inc. will post 59.12 earnings per share for the current year.
Micron Technology Increases Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 15th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 30th were issued a $0.15 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 30th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.1%. This is an increase from Micron Technology’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.12. Micron Technology’s payout ratio is presently 2.83%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several research analysts have recently weighed in on MU shares. Summit Insights lowered shares of Micron Technology from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, March 19th. Susquehanna boosted their price objective on shares of Micron Technology from $600.00 to $1,750.00 and gave the stock a “positive” rating in a research note on Friday, May 29th. Rosenblatt Securities restated a “buy” rating and set a $500.00 price objective on shares of Micron Technology in a research note on Monday, March 16th. Wedbush boosted their price objective on shares of Micron Technology from $320.00 to $500.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, March 13th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus boosted their price objective on shares of Micron Technology from $360.00 to $550.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, March 2nd. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty have assigned a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Micron Technology has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $707.63.
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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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