Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU – Free Report) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 2,745 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock, valued at approximately $459,000.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in MU. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its stake in Micron Technology by 18.3% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 6,318 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $532,000 after purchasing an additional 976 shares in the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of Micron Technology by 21.7% in the 2nd quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 3,528 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $435,000 after buying an additional 628 shares during the period. Vest Financial LLC lifted its stake in Micron Technology by 18.7% during the 2nd quarter. Vest Financial LLC now owns 7,890 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $972,000 after acquiring an additional 1,244 shares in the last quarter. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in Micron Technology by 35.1% during the 2nd quarter. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC now owns 10,147 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $1,251,000 after acquiring an additional 2,635 shares during the period. Finally, RFG Advisory LLC boosted its holdings in Micron Technology by 16.6% during the 2nd quarter. RFG Advisory LLC now owns 2,743 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $338,000 after acquiring an additional 391 shares during the period. 80.84% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several equities research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on shares of Micron Technology from $220.00 to $350.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. William Blair initiated coverage on shares of Micron Technology in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. They issued an “outperform” rating for the company. Wolfe Research boosted their price target on shares of Micron Technology from $300.00 to $350.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. Rosenblatt Securities reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $500.00 price objective on shares of Micron Technology in a research note on Tuesday, January 20th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada started coverage on Micron Technology in a report on Thursday, January 15th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $425.00 target price for the company. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-nine have given a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Micron Technology presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $353.21.
Insider Activity
In other Micron Technology news, EVP Manish H. Bhatia sold 26,623 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, January 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $391.04, for a total transaction of $10,410,657.92. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 323,486 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $126,495,965.44. This trade represents a 7.60% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, Director Teyin M. Liu bought 11,600 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, January 13th. The stock was bought 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 approximately $4,823,471.70. This represents a 428.04% increase in their position. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last ninety days, insiders purchased 23,200 shares of company stock worth $7,821,723 and sold 73,623 shares worth $27,307,408. 0.24% of the stock is owned by insiders.
Micron Technology News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Micron Technology this week:
- Positive Sentiment: CFO and management said Micron’s next-gen HBM4 is in high‑volume production and shipments have begun — commentary that directly boosts AI revenue visibility and investor confidence. Micron’s stock pops. Here’s what an executive just said to calm nervous investors.
- Positive Sentiment: Management signaled demand significantly outpaces supply and that tightness could persist beyond 2026 — a structural supply/demand story that supports stronger pricing and margins for DRAM/HBM. Micron Technology Stock (MU) Opinions on CFO Supply-Demand Outlook
- Positive Sentiment: Street optimism is rising — several firms raised targets and issued bullish notes (TD Cowen set a $600 target; Morgan Stanley raised to $450), lifting sentiment and driving momentum. Micron Stock Gets a New Street-High $600 Target — TD Cowen Sees 55% Upside.
- Positive Sentiment: Operational progress on NAND and accelerated HBM4 timeline reports have supported the rally by indicating capacity and product roadmaps are on track to capture AI demand. Micron (MU) Stock Surges 10% on Accelerated HBM4 Chip Timeline
- Neutral Sentiment: Samsung says it has begun mass production and commercial shipments of HBM4 — this is a competitive development that keeps the market focused on execution and timing rather than changing the overall strong demand backdrop. Samsung Claims to Be First to Ship New Memory Chips. What It Means for Micron.
- Neutral Sentiment: Several market commentaries and deep-dive pieces ask whether Micron can sustain a supercycle-like run or become the “next NVIDIA” — useful context for valuation debates but not immediate catalysts. Is Micron Technology Stock the Next Nvidia?
- Negative Sentiment: A Seeking Alpha downgrade warns Micron may be “priced to perfection” — cautionary view on valuation that could prompt profit‑taking if growth or pricing cues soften. Micron Is Priced To Perfection In A Non-Perfect Market (Downgrade)
- Negative Sentiment: Notable insider and congressional selling has been reported (many exec sales), which some investors view as a governance/conviction red flag and can weigh on sentiment during a pullback. Micron Technology Stock (MU) Opinions on CFO Supply-Demand Outlook
Micron Technology Trading Up 0.9%
Shares of MU opened at $413.97 on Friday. Micron Technology, Inc. has a one year low of $61.54 and a one year high of $455.50. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $331.49 and a 200 day moving average price of $228.99. 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 capitalization of $465.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 39.35 and a beta of 1.52.
Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, December 17th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $4.78 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.77 by $1.01. The company had revenue of $13.64 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $12.62 billion. Micron Technology had a return on equity of 22.71% and a net margin of 28.15%.Micron Technology’s revenue for the quarter was up 56.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $1.79 EPS. Micron Technology has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 8.220-8.620 EPS. Sell-side analysts forecast that Micron Technology, Inc. will post 6.08 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Micron Technology Dividend Announcement
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 14th. Investors of record on Monday, December 29th were issued a $0.115 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 29th. This represents a $0.46 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.1%. Micron Technology’s dividend payout ratio is currently 4.37%.
Micron Technology Profile
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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