Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC lessened its position in shares of Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU – Free Report) by 10.4% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 17,347 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after selling 2,024 shares during the period. Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Micron Technology were worth $2,902,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. First Command Advisory Services Inc. boosted its stake in Micron Technology by 225.0% in the 2nd quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. now owns 221 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 153 shares during the period. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Micron Technology during the third quarter worth $27,000. Howard Hughes Medical Institute acquired a new stake in shares of Micron Technology during the second quarter worth $30,000. AlphaQuest LLC boosted its position in shares of Micron Technology by 13,250.0% in the second quarter. AlphaQuest LLC now owns 267 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $33,000 after acquiring an additional 265 shares during the period. Finally, WealthCollab LLC grew its stake in shares of Micron Technology by 4,500.0% in the second quarter. WealthCollab LLC now owns 276 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $34,000 after acquiring an additional 270 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 80.84% of the company’s stock.
Micron Technology Trading Down 3.7%
Shares of MU stock opened at $327.02 on Friday. Micron Technology, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $61.54 and a fifty-two week high of $346.30. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $254.46 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $182.69. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19, a quick ratio of 1.78 and a current ratio of 2.46. The company has a market cap of $368.06 billion, a PE ratio of 31.09, a P/E/G ratio of 0.21 and a beta of 1.50.
Micron Technology Dividend Announcement
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, January 14th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 29th will be paid a $0.115 dividend. This represents a $0.46 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 29th. Micron Technology’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 4.37%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several analysts have weighed in on the stock. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Micron Technology from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Sunday, November 23rd. Wedbush set a $320.00 price target on shares of Micron Technology in a research report on Thursday, December 18th. Wolfe Research boosted their price target on Micron Technology from $300.00 to $350.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. Barclays raised their price objective on Micron Technology from $240.00 to $275.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald upped their target price on Micron Technology from $300.00 to $350.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 18th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-nine have given a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $292.00.
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Insider Activity at Micron Technology
In related news, CEO Sanjay Mehrotra sold 3,743 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $233.39, for a total transaction of $873,578.77. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 396,578 shares in the company, valued at $92,557,339.42. This represents a 0.93% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, EVP April S. Arnzen sold 15,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $277.09, for a total transaction of $4,156,350.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 165,618 shares in the company, valued at $45,891,091.62. This represents a 8.30% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 318,800 shares of company stock worth $72,333,387 in the last ninety days. Insiders own 0.24% of the company’s stock.
Key Stories Impacting Micron Technology
Here are the key news stories impacting Micron Technology this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Company fundamentals and AI demand remain very strong: recent results showed a large revenue and EPS beat and management set lofty FY26 guidance that signals robust AI-driven memory demand and premium pricing power. Earnings & guidance
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts are raising targets and estimates on supply tightness for DRAM/HBM — UBS and Piper Sandler boosted targets toward $400 and firms are increasing 2026–27 EPS forecasts, supporting upside case. Analyst price-target hikes
- Positive Sentiment: Macro/industry confirmation of a memory supercycle — multiple outlets and brokers (JP Morgan, Piper) highlight an extended DRAM/HBM supply squeeze as AI demand outpaces capacity, which should support pricing and margins. JP Morgan / pricing power
- Neutral Sentiment: Broader market pullback and profit-taking are weighing on the stock today even though company-specific news remains positive — traders are trimming winners after a big 2025 rally. Market pullback
- Negative Sentiment: Some technical/valuation concerns and calls of “overbought” increase near-term downside risk — strategists warn momentum could invite selling after sharp gains. Overbought warning
- Negative Sentiment: Analyst divergence: at least one high-profile note trimmed a previously aggressive target, adding short-term headline risk and giving some investors cause to reweight. Analyst cuts
- Negative Sentiment: Insider selling: Micron’s CAO sold 2,000 shares (~$675k) recently, a small but visible insider sale that can be cited by short-term traders as a reason to pare exposure. SEC filing
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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