Micron Technology, Inc. $MU Shares Acquired by WD Rutherford LLC

WD Rutherford LLC boosted its position in shares of Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) by 85.3% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 3,701 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after buying an additional 1,704 shares during the quarter. WD Rutherford LLC’s holdings in Micron Technology were worth $1,250,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of MU. High Note Wealth LLC lifted its holdings in Micron Technology by 65.4% in the 4th quarter. High Note Wealth LLC now owns 86 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 34 shares during the last quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of Micron Technology by 295.8% in the 4th quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 95 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 71 shares in the last quarter. Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services LLC bought a new stake in shares of Micron Technology in the 1st quarter worth approximately $27,000. Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. lifted its stake in Micron Technology by 4,800.0% during the fourth quarter. Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. now owns 98 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 96 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bayban acquired a new stake in Micron Technology during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $29,000. 80.84% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Key Stories Impacting Micron Technology

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

• Positive Sentiment: Micron and General Motors announced a long-term strategic supply agreement for automotive memory and storage, reinforcing demand visibility and expanding Micron’s automotive footprint. Micron and General Motors Sign Strategic Agreement to Secure Supply and Accelerate Innovation
• Positive Sentiment: Several analysts remain bullish, citing continued memory shortages, strong AI-driven demand, and higher price targets after Micron’s blowout earnings and guidance. Micron Stock Gets Set to Go Higher as KeyBanc Analyst Predicts ‘Continued Strong Demand’ in 2026
• Positive Sentiment: Industry commentary continues to highlight tight AI memory supply and rising chip prices, which support Micron’s earnings power even after the stock’s strong run. Micron Stock Drops But Memory-Chip Prices Keep Rising
• Neutral Sentiment: Micron also announced a $250 million commitment to Trump Accounts, which may improve sentiment around the company’s U.S. investment story, but the move is politically mixed and not directly tied to operating results. Micron Announces $250 Million Investment in Trump Accounts Reaching 1 Million Children, Families and the Future Workforce
• Negative Sentiment: Micron is being hit by a broad semiconductor selloff as investors lock in profits after the sector’s record rally, weighing on MU alongside other memory names. Chip stocks that notched record rallies in second quarter start Q3 with a dud
• Negative Sentiment: A new class-action lawsuit targeting DRAM pricing is creating legal overhang for Micron and other memory-chip makers, adding uncertainty for investors. Samsung, SK Hynix, Micron sued over DRAM prices: what’s at stake
• Negative Sentiment: Some commentators and valuation-focused pieces are warning that Micron’s massive run may have gone too far, especially if the memory cycle cools or margins normalize. Micron Is Now Everyone Else’s Problem (Rating Downgrade)

Insider Activity at Micron Technology

In related news, CEO Sanjay Mehrotra sold 40,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $536.26, for a total value of $21,450,400.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 424,503 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $227,643,978.78. This represents a 8.61% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Sumit Sadana sold 24,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, April 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $421.35, for a total value of $10,112,400.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 224,021 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $94,391,248.35. The trade was a 9.68% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 146,000 shares of company stock valued at $117,926,445. Company insiders own 0.24% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms have issued reports on MU. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price target on shares of Micron Technology from $900.00 to $1,100.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 25th. Barclays increased their price objective on Micron Technology from $1,175.00 to $2,000.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 25th. Wedbush raised their price objective on Micron Technology from $1,300.00 to $1,400.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 25th. Rosenblatt Securities lifted their target price on Micron Technology from $1,200.00 to $1,500.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, June 25th. Finally, Citigroup boosted their target price on Micron Technology from $1,200.00 to $1,400.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 25th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty have issued a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $1,263.76.

Micron Technology Trading Down 10.6%

Micron Technology stock opened at $1,032.28 on Thursday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $856.65 and a 200 day moving average price of $544.62. Micron Technology, Inc. has a 52 week low of $103.38 and a 52 week high of $1,255.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05, a quick ratio of 2.98 and a current ratio of 3.42. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.17 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.37 and a beta of 2.13.

Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, June 24th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $25.11 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $21.39 by $3.72. Micron Technology had a net margin of 55.91% and a return on equity of 71.13%. The firm had revenue of $41.46 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $35.91 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $1.91 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 345.8% compared to the same quarter last year. Micron Technology has set its Q4 2026 guidance at 30.000-32.000 EPS. Research analysts forecast that Micron Technology, Inc. will post 71.74 EPS for the current year.

Micron Technology Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 21st. Stockholders of record on Monday, July 6th will be issued a dividend of $0.15 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, July 6th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.1%. Micron Technology’s payout ratio is currently 1.36%.

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.