Jones Financial Companies Lllp Has $14.34 Million Stock Position in Micron Technology, Inc. $MU

Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its stake in Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) by 19.6% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 91,161 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after acquiring an additional 14,945 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp’s holdings in Micron Technology were worth $14,341,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. American Capital Advisory LLC boosted its stake in Micron Technology by 20.4% in the 3rd quarter. American Capital Advisory LLC now owns 272 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $46,000 after purchasing an additional 46 shares during the period. Teamwork Financial Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Micron Technology by 0.4% during the third quarter. Teamwork Financial Advisors LLC now owns 14,974 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $2,505,000 after buying an additional 53 shares in the last quarter. Blue Trust Inc. boosted its position in shares of Micron Technology by 0.5% in the third quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 10,633 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $1,779,000 after acquiring an additional 53 shares during the period. Lodestone Wealth Management LLC increased its position in Micron Technology by 3.2% during the third quarter. Lodestone Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,693 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $283,000 after acquiring an additional 53 shares during the period. Finally, Allen Capital Group LLC increased its position in Micron Technology by 1.2% during the third quarter. Allen Capital Group LLC now owns 4,554 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $762,000 after acquiring an additional 54 shares during the period. 80.84% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

MU has been the topic of several recent research reports. Susquehanna lifted their price target on shares of Micron Technology from $200.00 to $300.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a research report on Monday, December 8th. Wolfe Research raised their price objective on Micron Technology from $300.00 to $350.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. Piper Sandler lifted their price objective on Micron Technology from $275.00 to $400.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 7th. Barclays increased their target price on Micron Technology from $275.00 to $450.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, January 16th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada initiated coverage on shares of Micron Technology in a research report on Thursday, January 15th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $425.00 price objective for the company. Six investment 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, the company has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $349.76.

Micron Technology Stock Performance

Shares of Micron Technology stock opened at $379.66 on Thursday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $312.48 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $217.98. The firm has a market capitalization of $427.31 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.09 and a beta of 1.52. Micron Technology, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $61.54 and a fifty-two week 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.

Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, December 17th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $4.78 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.77 by $1.01. Micron Technology had a return on equity of 22.71% and a net margin of 28.15%.The company had revenue of $13.64 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $12.62 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.79 EPS. Micron Technology’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. On average, equities analysts forecast that Micron Technology, Inc. will post 6.08 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Micron Technology Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 14th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 29th were issued a dividend of $0.115 per share. This represents a $0.46 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 29th. Micron Technology’s payout ratio is 4.37%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director Steven J. Gomo sold 5,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, December 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $263.63, for a total value of $1,318,150.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 19,139 shares in the company, valued at $5,045,614.57. This trade represents a 20.71% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, EVP April S. Arnzen sold 15,000 shares of Micron Technology stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $277.09, for a total transaction of $4,156,350.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 165,618 shares in the company, valued at approximately $45,891,091.62. This represents a 8.30% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last three months, insiders have acquired 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.

More Micron Technology News

Here are the key news stories impacting Micron Technology this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Mizuho raised its price target to $480 and kept an Outperform rating, reinforcing bullish expectations around memory demand and Micron’s positioning in AI/dram/HBM markets. Mizuho Lifts Micron Technology, Inc. (MU)’s Price Target To $480
• Positive Sentiment: Phillip Securities set a $500 price target and issued a strong‑buy view citing strong HBM (high‑bandwidth memory) demand — a bullish signal for multi‑year upside tied to AI infrastructure spending. Micron (MU) Stock: Phillip Securities Sets $500 Price Target on HBM Demand
• Positive Sentiment: Micron announced a $24 billion Singapore NAND “megafab” project, signaling long‑term capacity build for NAND demand (supports revenue growth but increases near‑term capex expectations). Micron Technology (MU) Is Up 6.7% After Launching $24 Billion Singapore NAND Megafab Project
• Neutral Sentiment: Several valuation and bull‑case pieces review whether AI tailwinds and recent gains are already priced in — useful for investors reassessing entry points but not immediate catalysts. Micron Technology (MU) Valuation Check As Strong Multi Year Returns Meet AI Supercycle Expectations
• Neutral Sentiment: Analysis pieces argue Micron’s AI memory tailwinds are strong but warn some of those positives may already be reflected in the stock — weigh conviction versus stretched multiples. Micron: Tailwinds Priced In
• Negative Sentiment: Profit‑taking and unusual options activity pushed the stock lower after a sharp rally; commentators point to classic post‑run pullback dynamics and investor caution on very large capex commitments. Micron stock sinks after big rally: why profit-taking is hitting now
• Negative Sentiment: EVP Sumit Sadana sold 25,000 shares (~$10.7M at ~$429.89), reducing his stake ~9.2% — an insider sale that can stoke short‑term investor concern about near‑term sentiment. SEC Filing: Insider Sale

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.