Hohimer Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU – Free Report) during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm bought 2,759 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock, valued at approximately $2,939,000.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Andar Capital Management HK Ltd lifted its position in Micron Technology by 856,960.3% during the second quarter. Andar Capital Management HK Ltd now owns 34,282,413 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $39,571,847,000 after buying an additional 34,278,413 shares in the last quarter. Primecap Management Co. CA acquired a new position in Micron Technology during the second quarter worth $22,182,263,000. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its stake in Micron Technology by 26.6% during the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 10,174,757 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $11,744,621,000 after buying an additional 2,136,470 shares during the last quarter. Legal & General Group Plc purchased a new stake in Micron Technology in the 2nd quarter valued at $8,402,393,000. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its holdings in Micron Technology by 1.3% in the 1st quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 6,967,065 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $2,352,282,000 after buying an additional 86,488 shares in the last quarter. 80.84% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Micron Technology Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ:MU opened at $690.00 on Monday. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $961.59 and a 200 day moving average price of $754.99. The company has a current ratio of 3.31, a quick ratio of 2.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03. The company has a market capitalization of $780.68 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.30, a PEG ratio of 0.12 and a beta of 2.36. Micron Technology, Inc. has a 12-month low of $192.59 and a 12-month high of $1,255.00.
Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, September 30th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $33.42 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $31.77 by $1.65. Micron Technology had a net margin of 63.80% and a return on equity of 92.62%. The firm had revenue of $54.23 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $51.33 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $3.03 EPS. Micron Technology’s revenue was up 379.1% on a year-over-year basis. Micron Technology has set its Q1 2027 guidance at 37.150-39.150 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that Micron Technology, Inc. will post 175.19 EPS for the current year.
Micron Technology Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 29th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, October 14th were issued a $0.15 dividend. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, October 14th. Micron Technology’s dividend payout ratio is currently 0.81%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
MU has been the topic of several recent research reports. Arete Research boosted their price target on shares of Micron Technology from $852.00 to $1,500.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 21st. ThinkEquity reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Micron Technology in a research note on Monday, August 3rd. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $1,500.00 target price on shares of Micron Technology in a report on Thursday, October 1st. Sanford C. Bernstein reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of Micron Technology in a research note on Thursday, October 1st. Finally, Robert W. Baird raised their price target on shares of Micron Technology from $1,280.00 to $1,520.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, September 28th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, forty-one have issued a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Micron Technology currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $1,407.88.
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Insider Transactions at Micron Technology
In other news, EVP Sumit Sadana sold 15,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $934.29, for a total value of $14,014,350.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 191,021 shares in the company, valued at approximately $178,469,010.09. This represents a 7.28% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, insider Scott Deboer sold 28,545 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, October 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $900.00, for a total transaction of $25,690,500.00. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 147,430 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $132,687,000. The trade was a 16.22% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last three months, insiders have sold 83,545 shares of company stock worth $78,460,850. 0.24% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
Key Micron Technology News
Here are the key news stories impacting Micron Technology this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Micron’s latest quarter showed sharply higher sales, and its next-quarter revenue guidance reportedly exceeded Wall Street expectations. Analysts cited continued memory demand, especially for AI systems, as support for the business outlook. Why Micron Stock Is Up Today
- Positive Sentiment: Some investors and analysts view the recent selloff as excessive, pointing to Micron’s low forward valuation, customer commitments, and potential for buybacks. A separate analysis argues that U.S. DRAM production could be economically viable with government incentives and customer premiums. Micron: The Story Is Far From Being Over (Rating Upgrade)
- Neutral Sentiment: The stock’s sharp swings reflect a split outlook: robust current memory demand and results are being balanced against uncertainty about how durable AI-related spending will be. Micron Stock Rebounds After Selloff as AI Demand Risks Persist
- Negative Sentiment: Investors remain concerned that proposed restrictions on AI data centers—including permitting, power-use, and environmental rules—could delay projects and curb demand for memory chips. These fears helped drive the prior session’s steep decline. Could Micron Face Slower AI Demand From New Data Center Rules?
- Negative Sentiment: A reported pause in construction of Micron’s planned Taiwan facility, following a labor dispute, adds uncertainty around its manufacturing expansion and future capacity. Micron Plunges Amid Chip Selloff and Taiwan Plant Halt
Micron Technology Profile
Micron Technology is a semiconductor company that designs and manufactures memory and storage products. Its portfolio includes dynamic random-access memory (DRAM), NAND flash memory, NOR flash memory, solid-state drives, and other memory solutions used in computing and electronic devices.
Micron’s products serve a range of markets, including data centers, personal computers, smartphones, automotive systems, and industrial applications. The company sells its products and solutions to customers around the world.
Founded in 1978 and headquartered in Boise, Idaho, Micron has grown into a global technology company with operations and customers across multiple regions.
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