Savvy Advisors Inc. Has $6.51 Million Stock Holdings in Micron Technology, Inc. $MU

Savvy Advisors Inc. grew its stake in Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MUFree Report) by 29.0% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 22,814 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after buying an additional 5,131 shares during the period. Savvy Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Micron Technology were worth $6,511,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in MU. Brighton Jones LLC grew its stake in shares of Micron Technology by 18.3% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 6,318 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $532,000 after purchasing an additional 976 shares during the period. Sivia Capital Partners LLC lifted its stake in Micron Technology by 21.7% in the second quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 3,528 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $435,000 after buying an additional 628 shares during the period. United Bank bought a new position in Micron Technology during the second quarter worth about $236,000. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. boosted its holdings in Micron Technology by 67.9% during the second quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 16,984 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $2,093,000 after buying an additional 6,867 shares during the last quarter. Finally, EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Micron Technology by 7.2% during the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 6,239 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $769,000 after buying an additional 421 shares during the period. 80.84% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Micron Technology Price Performance

Shares of MU opened at $366.24 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $403.11 and a 200 day simple moving average of $299.91. Micron Technology, Inc. has a 52-week low of $61.54 and a 52-week high of $471.34. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 2.32 and a current ratio of 2.90. The firm has a market capitalization of $413.02 billion, a PE ratio of 17.29 and a beta of 1.60.

Micron Technology Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 15th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 30th will be issued a $0.15 dividend. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.2%. This is a boost from Micron Technology’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.12. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 30th. Micron Technology’s dividend payout ratio is currently 2.83%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts have recently commented on MU shares. Wolfe Research upped their price target on Micron Technology from $300.00 to $350.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. Erste Group Bank cut shares of Micron Technology from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday. Piper Sandler upped their target price on shares of Micron Technology from $275.00 to $400.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 7th. UBS Group increased their target price on shares of Micron Technology from $475.00 to $510.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, March 19th. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein lifted their price target on shares of Micron Technology from $330.00 to $510.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, March 18th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-eight have issued a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $463.71.

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Insider Activity at Micron Technology

In related news, EVP Sumit Sadana sold 25,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, February 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $429.89, for a total value of $10,747,250.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 248,021 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $106,621,747.69. The trade was a 9.16% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Manish H. Bhatia sold 26,623 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, January 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $391.04, for a total transaction of $10,410,657.92. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 323,486 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $126,495,965.44. The trade was a 7.60% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last three months, insiders have purchased 23,200 shares of company stock valued at $7,821,723 and have sold 93,623 shares valued at $35,728,508. 0.24% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

About Micron Technology

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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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