Hollencrest Capital Management Sells 2,000 Shares of Micron Technology, Inc. $MU

Hollencrest Capital Management trimmed its stake in shares of Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) by 86.5% during the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 313 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after selling 2,000 shares during the period. Hollencrest Capital Management’s holdings in Micron Technology were worth $52,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the stock. First Command Advisory Services Inc. boosted its position in Micron Technology by 225.0% in the 2nd quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. now owns 221 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 153 shares during the last quarter. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Micron Technology during the third quarter worth $27,000. Howard Hughes Medical Institute acquired a new position in shares of Micron Technology during the second quarter valued at $30,000. AlphaQuest LLC boosted its holdings in Micron Technology by 13,250.0% in the second quarter. AlphaQuest LLC now owns 267 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $33,000 after acquiring an additional 265 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. increased its position in Micron Technology by 79.3% in the third quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. now owns 199 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 88 shares during the period. 80.84% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts have issued reports on MU shares. Susquehanna upped their target price on shares of Micron Technology from $200.00 to $300.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a research report on Monday, December 8th. Rosenblatt Securities restated a “buy” rating and issued a $500.00 price objective on shares of Micron Technology in a report on Tuesday, January 20th. New Street Research reaffirmed a “neutral” rating on shares of Micron Technology in a research note on Tuesday, October 14th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Micron Technology from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Sunday, November 23rd. Finally, HSBC raised their price target on Micron Technology from $350.00 to $500.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, January 23rd. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty have assigned a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $349.76.

Insider Transactions at Micron Technology

In other Micron Technology news, Director Steven J. Gomo sold 5,000 shares of Micron Technology stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $263.63, for a total value of $1,318,150.00. Following the sale, the director owned 19,139 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,045,614.57. This trade represents a 20.71% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, EVP April S. Arnzen sold 15,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $277.09, for a total value of $4,156,350.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 165,618 shares in the company, valued at approximately $45,891,091.62. This trade represents a 8.30% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last 90 days, insiders acquired 23,200 shares of company stock worth $7,821,723 and sold 61,123 shares worth $19,547,151. 0.24% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Micron Technology News Summary

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

• Positive Sentiment: Company capacity buildouts and bullish management commentary support a multi-year tightness in memory supply, reinforcing revenue and margin upside tied to AI/HBM demand. Micron’s CEO Has Just Dropped Game-Changing News
• Positive Sentiment: Micron broke ground on a major Singapore NAND fab (~$24B over 10 years) and has large capacity commitments (cited multi‑country investments), which underpins long-term supply discipline and market share expansion. Micron (MU) Expands Manufacturing Footprint as AI Drives Long-Term Memory Demand
• Positive Sentiment: Multiple analyst upgrades and bullish coverage (including Zacks rankings and recent upgrades that lifted targets) have driven buying interest and a stretched short-term rerate. Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) Trading 6.1% Higher Following Analyst Upgrade
• Positive Sentiment: Industry leader Samsung signaling a “golden era” for memory chips supports an optimistic demand/pricing backdrop for Micron’s DRAM/HBM businesses. Micron Stock Pops. Samsung Signals ‘Golden Era’ for Memory Chips.
• Neutral Sentiment: Roundup of Wall Street analyst target prices and coverage — useful for context but represents a mix of views rather than a single directional catalyst. What Are Wall Street Analysts’ Target Price for Micron Technology Stock?
• Negative Sentiment: Insider selling: a top operations executive sold shares ahead of the stock’s all-time high, which can trigger investor concern despite routine lockup/compensation explanations. Micron Stock Keeps Climbing—And a Top Executive May Have Sold Too Soon
• Negative Sentiment: Unusual put-option activity after MU’s rapid two‑month doubling suggests some traders are hedging or betting on a pullback, adding to intraday volatility and downside risk. Unusual Put Options Activity in Micron Technology After MU Stock Doubles in 2 Months
• Negative Sentiment: Commentary questioning whether the rally has peaked creates profit‑taking pressure even as management reiterates a bullish long-term view. Think Micron Technology’s Stock May Have Peaked? This Is Why Its CEO Remains Bullish.

Micron Technology Trading Down 4.8%

NASDAQ:MU opened at $414.88 on Friday. Micron Technology, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $61.54 and a fifty-two week high of $455.50. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19, a current ratio of 2.46 and a quick ratio of 1.78. The stock has a market capitalization of $466.95 billion, a PE ratio of 39.44 and a beta of 1.50. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $301.32 and its 200-day simple moving average is $211.10.

Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, December 17th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $4.78 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping 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 business had revenue of $13.64 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $12.62 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.79 EPS. Micron Technology’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. Sell-side analysts expect that Micron Technology, Inc. will post 6.08 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Micron Technology Announces Dividend

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

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.