Maxi Investments CY Ltd bought a new position in shares of Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU – Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 11,500 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock, valued at approximately $13,274,000. Micron Technology makes up about 2.7% of Maxi Investments CY Ltd’s portfolio, making the stock its 10th biggest position.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. M.E. Allison & CO. Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Micron Technology by 0.8% during the 2nd quarter. M.E. Allison & CO. Inc. now owns 1,324 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $1,528,000 after purchasing an additional 11 shares during the last quarter. Cherrydale Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in Micron Technology by 1.4% in the 2nd quarter. Cherrydale Wealth Management LLC now owns 972 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $1,122,000 after purchasing an additional 13 shares during the last quarter. Bellevue Asset Management LLC boosted its position in Micron Technology by 25.5% in the second quarter. Bellevue Asset Management LLC now owns 64 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $74,000 after buying an additional 13 shares in the last quarter. Mowery & Schoenfeld Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in Micron Technology by 8.8% in the second quarter. Mowery & Schoenfeld Wealth Management LLC now owns 161 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $186,000 after buying an additional 13 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Red Door Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Micron Technology by 0.7% during the second quarter. Red Door Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,914 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $2,209,000 after buying an additional 14 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 80.84% of the company’s stock.
Micron Technology News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Micron Technology this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Record results and upbeat outlook support the bull case. Micron’s fiscal third-quarter revenue reached $41.46 billion, while non-GAAP EPS was $25.11, both well above expectations. Management’s fiscal fourth-quarter outlook—approximately $50 billion in revenue, $31 in non-GAAP EPS and an estimated 86% gross margin—has reinforced expectations for another record quarter. Micron’s Q4 2026 Period Will Be Another Record Quarter
- Positive Sentiment: AI demand is extending beyond high-bandwidth memory (HBM). Hyperscaler spending is tightening supplies of HBM, DRAM and NAND, driving contract-price increases and diverting production away from consumer electronics. Micron also has 16 strategic customer agreements, including multiyear commitments and pricing protections, improving revenue visibility and reducing—though not eliminating—the impact of traditional memory cycles. Micron: The AI Memory Shortage Has Spread Beyond HBM
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts and institutional investors remain broadly constructive. Several reports argue that sold-out HBM capacity, strong pricing and a valuation below some semiconductor peers leave room for further gains. Soros Fund Management increased its reported Micron position nearly eightfold in the second quarter, although other investors, including David Tepper, reduced their exposure. Soros Fund Management Increased Micron Nearly Eightfold
- Neutral Sentiment: Micron also received a legal tailwind. A U.S. appeals court upheld Patent Office rulings invalidating five Netlist memory patents, removing a potential source of litigation pressure. Netlist Loses Patent Infringement Appeal Against Micron
- Negative Sentiment: China’s CXMT is gaining DRAM share, increasing long-term competition. Reports place CXMT near 10% of the DRAM market, raising concerns that Chinese capacity could eventually pressure pricing and market share, despite Micron’s near-term production being largely committed under contracts. Chinese Chipmaker CXMT Surges to 10% DRAM Share
- Negative Sentiment: High expectations and external risks are limiting enthusiasm. Critics argue that the upcoming quarterly report must deliver near-perfect execution after MU’s major rally. A potentially restrictive Federal Reserve decision could pressure richly valued growth stocks, while labor tensions in Taiwan—including demands for unusually large bonuses and a possible strike vote—create supply-continuity and margin risks. The Fed’s September Decision Could Hit Micron Harder Than Its Own Earnings
Micron Technology Stock Performance
Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, June 24th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $25.11 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $21.39 by $3.72. The business had revenue of $41.46 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $35.91 billion. Micron Technology had a return on equity of 71.13% and a net margin of 55.91%.Micron Technology’s revenue for the quarter was up 345.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.91 EPS. Micron Technology has set its Q4 2026 guidance at 30.000-32.000 EPS. Sell-side analysts forecast that Micron Technology, Inc. will post 72.93 EPS for the current year.
Micron Technology Announces Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 21st. Stockholders of record on Monday, July 6th were paid a $0.15 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, July 6th. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.1%. Micron Technology’s dividend payout ratio is presently 1.36%.
Insider Activity at Micron Technology
In related news, CAO Scott R. Allen sold 879 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, July 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,000.00, for a total value of $879,000.00. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer directly owned 34,958 shares in the company, valued at $34,958,000. This represents a 2.45% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, EVP April S. Arnzen sold 40,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, July 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,083.94, for a total transaction of $43,357,600.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 85,737 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $92,933,763.78. This represents a 31.81% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold 177,204 shares of company stock valued at $182,156,264 over the last ninety days. Insiders own 0.24% of the company’s stock.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
MU has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Needham & Company LLC upped their price target on shares of Micron Technology from $1,550.00 to $1,650.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, June 25th. New Street Research upgraded Micron Technology from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $1,250.00 price objective on the stock in a research report on Friday, August 14th. Seaport Research Partners restated a “buy” rating on shares of Micron Technology in a research report on Friday, August 14th. Bank of America upped their target price on Micron Technology from $950.00 to $1,500.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, June 23rd. Finally, Wolfe Research set a $1,500.00 target price on Micron Technology in a research report on Thursday, June 25th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-one have given a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $1,295.63.
Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on MU
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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