Kera Capital Partners Inc. Increases Stock Position in Micron Technology, Inc. $MU

Kera Capital Partners Inc. raised its stake in Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MUFree Report) by 89.6% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 3,240 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,531 shares during the period. Kera Capital Partners Inc.’s holdings in Micron Technology were worth $542,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Brighton Jones LLC grew its stake in Micron Technology by 18.3% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 6,318 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $532,000 after buying an additional 976 shares during the last quarter. Breakwater Capital Group acquired a new stake in shares of Micron Technology in the second quarter valued at approximately $246,000. Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Micron Technology by 5.6% in the second quarter. Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 7,850 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $968,000 after acquiring an additional 414 shares during the period. Westbourne Investments Inc. grew its position in shares of Micron Technology by 38.1% during the second quarter. Westbourne Investments Inc. now owns 24,287 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $2,993,000 after acquiring an additional 6,697 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Mirador Capital Partners LP increased its holdings in shares of Micron Technology by 21.7% in the 2nd quarter. Mirador Capital Partners LP now owns 17,205 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $2,121,000 after acquiring an additional 3,070 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 80.84% of the company’s stock.

Micron Technology Stock Performance

NASDAQ MU opened at $333.35 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $375.19 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.69, a PEG ratio of 0.21 and a beta of 1.50. The business’s 50 day moving average is $263.43 and its two-hundred day moving average is $189.11. Micron Technology, Inc. has a 12-month low of $61.54 and a 12-month high of $351.23. The company has a current ratio of 2.46, a quick ratio of 1.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19.

Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MUGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, December 17th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $4.78 earnings per share 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 firm had revenue of $13.64 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $12.62 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $1.79 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter 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. Research analysts expect that Micron Technology, Inc. will post 6.08 EPS for the current year.

Micron Technology Dividend Announcement

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

Analysts Set New Price Targets

MU has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target 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. BNP Paribas Exane upgraded shares of Micron Technology from an “underperform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $270.00 target price for the company in a research note on Monday, October 13th. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their price target on Micron Technology from $205.00 to $235.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, December 18th. New Street Research reaffirmed a “neutral” rating on shares of Micron Technology in a research note on Tuesday, October 14th. Finally, Rosenblatt Securities reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $300.00 price objective on shares of Micron Technology in a research report on Monday, December 15th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-nine have issued a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $305.79.

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Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, CEO Sanjay Mehrotra sold 22,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, October 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $220.72, for a total value of $4,966,200.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 446,578 shares in the company, valued at $98,568,696.16. This trade represents a 4.80% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, EVP Scott J. Deboer sold 82,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, October 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $222.81, for a total transaction of $18,270,420.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 154,145 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $34,345,047.45. This trade represents a 34.72% 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 sold 318,800 shares of company stock worth $72,333,387. Insiders own 0.24% of the company’s stock.

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Micron Technology 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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