Tilia Fiduciary Partners Inc. lifted its holdings in Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU – Free Report) by 222.2% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 741 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after purchasing an additional 511 shares during the quarter. Tilia Fiduciary Partners Inc.’s holdings in Micron Technology were worth $789,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of MU. Andar Capital Management HK Ltd raised its position in Micron Technology by 856,960.3% in the 2nd quarter. Andar Capital Management HK Ltd now owns 34,282,413 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $39,571,847,000 after buying an additional 34,278,413 shares during the last quarter. Primecap Management Co. CA bought a new stake in shares of Micron Technology in the second quarter worth approximately $22,182,263,000. Legal & General Group Plc purchased a new position in shares of Micron Technology during the second quarter valued at approximately $8,402,393,000. Situational Awareness LP raised its holdings in shares of Micron Technology by 1,149.0% during the second quarter. Situational Awareness LP now owns 4,828,786 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $5,573,819,000 after purchasing an additional 5,289,124 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board bought a new position in Micron Technology during the second quarter valued at approximately $3,761,237,000. 80.84% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several brokerages recently issued reports on MU. Phillip Securities raised their target price on shares of Micron Technology from $530.00 to $1,870.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, June 29th. Cantor Fitzgerald reissued an “overweight” rating and set a $2,000.00 price target on shares of Micron Technology in a report on Thursday, October 1st. Zacks Research upgraded Micron Technology from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Wedbush reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $1,400.00 price objective on shares of Micron Technology in a report on Monday, September 28th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group set a $1,250.00 price objective on Micron Technology in a research report on Thursday, October 1st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, forty-one have issued a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $1,407.88.
Insider Buying and Selling at Micron Technology
In related news, CEO Sanjay Mehrotra sold 40,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, August 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $968.90, for a total value of $38,756,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 264,503 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $256,276,956.70. The trade was a 13.14% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Sumit Sadana sold 15,000 shares of Micron Technology stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $934.29, for a total transaction of $14,014,350.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 191,021 shares in the company, valued at approximately $178,469,010.09. This trade represents a 7.28% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 95,879 shares of company stock worth $90,939,466. 0.24% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Micron Technology Trading Down 0.7%
Shares of MU opened at $1,029.00 on Friday. Micron Technology, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $179.61 and a fifty-two week high of $1,255.00. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.16 trillion, a PE ratio of 13.87, a P/E/G ratio of 0.18 and a beta of 2.22. The company’s fifty day moving average is $980.05 and its 200 day moving average is $841.86. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03, a quick ratio of 2.94 and a current ratio of 3.31.
Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, September 30th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $33.42 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $31.77 by $1.65. Micron Technology had a net margin of 63.80% and a return on equity of 92.62%. The firm had revenue of $54.23 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $51.33 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $3.03 EPS. The business’s revenue was up 379.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Micron Technology has set its Q1 2027 guidance at 37.150-39.150 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that Micron Technology, Inc. will post 175.82 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Micron Technology Dividend Announcement
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 29th. Investors of record on Wednesday, October 14th will be given a dividend of $0.15 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, October 14th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.1%. Micron Technology’s dividend payout ratio is presently 0.81%.
Key Headlines Impacting Micron Technology
Here are the key news stories impacting Micron Technology this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts remain optimistic about Micron’s long-term upside. Seeking Alpha assigns the stock a Buy rating and a $1,307 base-case target, citing AI infrastructure demand, supply constraints and the possibility that MU remains undervalued even if memory prices decline by 15%. Micron: Even If Memory Prices Fall 15%, It May Still Be Undervalued
- Positive Sentiment: The bullish investment case is supported by Micron’s latest results: fiscal fourth-quarter revenue rose 379% year over year to $54.23 billion, adjusted EPS reached $33.42, and management projected fiscal first-quarter 2027 EPS of $37.15–$39.15. More than 75% of fiscal 2027 shipments are reportedly committed, improving demand visibility. Micron’s Latest Earnings Reveal Why the AI Memory Supercycle Could Run for Years
- Positive Sentiment: AI-related demand remains the central catalyst. Tight high-bandwidth memory supply, expanding data-center deployments and emerging AI-agent workloads are expected to support DRAM, NAND and server-memory demand. Several reports also point to favorable earnings revisions and potential year-end strength for AI semiconductor stocks. 3 Top-Ranked Stocks Breaking Records on AI-Related Demand
- Neutral Sentiment: Micron received a Zacks upgrade to Strong Buy, while other commentary highlighted its high return on equity, strong cash flow and potential for substantially higher future earnings. However, many of the most aggressive targets are highly dependent on unusually strong memory pricing and earnings growth. Micron Technology Stock Rating Upgraded by Zacks Research
- Negative Sentiment: Near-term trading has been pressured by an options market increasingly positioned for semiconductor weakness: put volume in the SMH ETF substantially exceeded call volume, signaling hedging or bearish speculation across chip stocks. Two Massive Trades in Micron and Nvidia
- Negative Sentiment: Investors remain concerned that memory margins may be peaking and that supply will eventually catch up with demand. A weaker-than-expected interpretation of OpenAI revenue data and Samsung’s record but slower-growing profit also triggered caution toward AI and memory stocks. Micron additionally faces labor uncertainty after a Taiwan union authorized strike action over a bonus dispute. Micron, Nvidia and AI Chip Stocks Fall
Micron Technology Profile
Micron Technology, Inc is a semiconductor company that develops and manufactures memory and storage solutions. Its product portfolio includes dynamic random-access memory (DRAM), NAND flash memory, three-dimensional XPoint-related technologies, solid-state drives, and high-bandwidth memory products designed for demanding computing applications.
The company serves customers across the data center, artificial intelligence, networking, automotive, industrial, mobile, consumer electronics, and embedded markets.
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