MASTERINVEST Kapitalanlage GmbH decreased its holdings in Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU – Free Report) by 35.2% during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 25,105 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after selling 13,612 shares during the quarter. Micron Technology accounts for 0.9% of MASTERINVEST Kapitalanlage GmbH’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 23rd biggest holding. MASTERINVEST Kapitalanlage GmbH’s holdings in Micron Technology were worth $8,481,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Capital Advisors Ltd. LLC raised its stake in shares of Micron Technology by 10.3% in the first quarter. Capital Advisors Ltd. LLC now owns 247 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $83,000 after purchasing an additional 23 shares during the last quarter. Manning & Napier Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Micron Technology by 2.4% during the fourth quarter. Manning & Napier Advisors LLC now owns 1,030 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $301,000 after buying an additional 24 shares during the last quarter. Essex Bank boosted its position in shares of Micron Technology by 2.0% during the first quarter. Essex Bank now owns 1,252 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $423,000 after buying an additional 24 shares during the last quarter. SWAN Capital LLC grew its holdings in Micron Technology by 9.7% during the fourth quarter. SWAN Capital LLC now owns 271 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $77,000 after buying an additional 24 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Vivaldi Capital Management LP grew its holdings in Micron Technology by 1.2% during the fourth quarter. Vivaldi Capital Management LP now owns 1,964 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $561,000 after buying an additional 24 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 80.84% of the company’s stock.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
MU has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. DA Davidson raised their price objective on Micron Technology from $1,500.00 to $2,000.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 25th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on shares of Micron Technology from $350.00 to $550.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, March 19th. Sanford C. Bernstein set a $1,300.00 target price on shares of Micron Technology in a research report on Monday, June 22nd. TD Cowen restated a “buy” rating on shares of Micron Technology in a research note on Friday. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Micron Technology in a research report on Tuesday, May 12th. Five 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 company. According to data from MarketBeat, Micron Technology presently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $1,268.93.
Insider Transactions at Micron Technology
In other Micron Technology news, Director Lynn A. Dugle sold 1,300 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, June 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,150.43, for a total value of $1,495,559.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 17,728 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $20,394,823.04. This trade represents a 6.83% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, CEO Sanjay Mehrotra sold 28,506 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, June 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,149.28, for a total value of $32,761,375.68. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 355,997 shares in the company, valued at $409,140,232.16. This represents a 7.41% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 163,300 shares of company stock valued at $152,667,204. Corporate insiders own 0.24% of the company’s stock.
Micron Technology Stock Up 4.9%
MU opened at $983.12 on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 2.98, a current ratio of 3.42 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05. The stock has a market cap of $1.11 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.26 and a beta of 2.14. Micron Technology, Inc. has a twelve month low of $103.38 and a twelve month high of $1,255.00. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $938.51 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $589.85.
Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, June 24th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $25.11 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates 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 during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $35.91 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.91 EPS. The company’s 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. As a group, equities analysts expect that Micron Technology, Inc. will post 72.94 earnings per share for the current year.
Micron Technology Dividend Announcement
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 21st. Shareholders of record on Monday, July 6th will be issued a dividend of $0.15 per share. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, July 6th. Micron Technology’s dividend payout ratio is 1.36%.
Key Stories Impacting Micron Technology
Here are the key news stories impacting Micron Technology this week:
- Positive Sentiment: KeyBanc raised its price target on Micron and reiterated an overweight view, citing persistent supply shortages and expectations for continued memory-price increases. Benzinga
- Positive Sentiment: Several reports highlighted Micron as a beneficiary of the AI boom, with strong demand for HBM and long-term supply agreements improving revenue visibility and supporting the bullish growth case. The AI Boom Isn’t Over: 3 Stocks to Buy for 2H 2026
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts and commentators said Micron’s recent pullback may have created a buying opportunity, arguing the stock still looks attractive relative to its growth outlook and memory-cycle fundamentals. Micron Offers a Lucrative Investment Opportunity at Current Valuation
- Neutral Sentiment: Micron continues to draw attention from high-profile investors and media, with articles emphasizing its role in AI infrastructure and its strong first-half performance, but these pieces are more sentiment drivers than new fundamentals. Why Micron Technology Stock Rallied on Tuesday
- Negative Sentiment: Micron is still under pressure from broader memory-sector volatility after SK Hynix’s weak outlook and the recent bear-market decline in chip stocks sparked fears that the AI-memory trade may be cooling. Micron Stock Drops as Memory Rivals’ Surging Spending Stokes Fears
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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