BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S Sells 11,672 Shares of Micron Technology, Inc. $MU

BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S decreased its position in Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MUFree Report) by 6.0% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 184,342 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after selling 11,672 shares during the period. BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S’s holdings in Micron Technology were worth $30,844,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. First Command Advisory Services Inc. increased its position in shares of Micron Technology by 225.0% in the second quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. now owns 221 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 153 shares during the period. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Micron Technology in the third quarter worth about $27,000. Howard Hughes Medical Institute purchased a new position in Micron Technology during the 2nd quarter valued at about $30,000. AlphaQuest LLC raised its position in Micron Technology by 13,250.0% during the 2nd quarter. AlphaQuest LLC now owns 267 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 265 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. lifted its holdings in Micron Technology by 79.3% in the 3rd quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. now owns 199 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $33,000 after buying an additional 88 shares during the period. 80.84% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on MU shares. Barclays boosted their target price on Micron Technology from $275.00 to $450.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, January 16th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price objective on shares of Micron Technology from $220.00 to $350.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 18th. TD Cowen upped their price objective on shares of Micron Technology from $300.00 to $450.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 20th. BNP Paribas Exane raised shares of Micron Technology from an “underperform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $270.00 target price on the stock in a research note on Monday, October 13th. Finally, New Street Research reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of Micron Technology in a research report on Tuesday, October 14th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty have given a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Micron Technology presently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $349.76.

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Insider Buying and Selling at Micron Technology

In other news, EVP April S. Arnzen sold 15,000 shares of Micron Technology stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $277.09, for a total value of $4,156,350.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 165,618 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $45,891,091.62. The trade was a 8.30% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director Teyin M. Liu purchased 11,600 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, January 13th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $337.07 per share, for a total transaction of $3,910,012.00. Following the purchase, the director owned 14,310 shares in the company, valued at $4,823,471.70. This represents a 428.04% increase in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last ninety days, insiders have bought 23,200 shares of company stock valued at $7,821,723 and have sold 77,366 shares valued at $28,180,987. 0.24% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Micron Technology Trading Down 9.5%

Shares of NASDAQ MU opened at $379.66 on Thursday. Micron Technology, Inc. has a 1 year low of $61.54 and a 1 year high of $455.50. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19, a current ratio of 2.46 and a quick ratio of 1.78. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $312.48 and a 200 day moving average of $217.98. The stock has a market cap of $427.31 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.09 and a beta of 1.52.

Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MUGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, December 17th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $4.78 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.77 by $1.01. Micron Technology had a net margin of 28.15% and a return on equity of 22.71%. The business had revenue of $13.64 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $12.62 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $1.79 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 56.7% compared to the same quarter last year. Micron Technology has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 8.220-8.620 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Micron Technology, Inc. will post 6.08 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Micron Technology Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 14th. Investors of record on Monday, December 29th were given a dividend of $0.115 per share. This represents a $0.46 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 29th. Micron Technology’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 4.37%.

Micron Technology Company Profile

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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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