Halter Ferguson Financial Inc. grew its stake in Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU – Free Report) by 56.3% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 64,685 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after buying an additional 23,295 shares during the quarter. Micron Technology makes up 4.8% of Halter Ferguson Financial Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 5th biggest holding. Halter Ferguson Financial Inc.’s holdings in Micron Technology were worth $21,853,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services LLC bought a new position in shares of Micron Technology during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $27,000. High Note Wealth LLC raised its stake in Micron Technology by 65.4% during the 4th quarter. High Note Wealth LLC now owns 86 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 34 shares during the period. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of Micron Technology by 295.8% in the fourth quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 95 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 71 shares during the period. Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. increased its stake in shares of Micron Technology by 4,800.0% in the fourth quarter. Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. now owns 98 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 96 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bayban purchased a new stake in shares of Micron Technology in the fourth quarter worth $29,000. Institutional investors own 80.84% of the company’s stock.
Key Micron Technology News
Here are the key news stories impacting Micron Technology this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Micron signed a long-term strategic supply agreement with Ford, which improves revenue visibility and reinforces demand for its automotive memory products. Reuters: Micron, Ford sign semiconductor supply agreement for vehicles
- Positive Sentiment: Investors remain focused on Micron’s AI memory opportunity, with coverage highlighting record quarterly revenue, strong guidance, and customers locking in supply years ahead. Motley Fool: Micron Technology Just Dropped a $50 Billion Revenue Bombshell
- Positive Sentiment: Some analysts and commentators argue the recent pullback is a buy-the-dip opportunity because AI demand and memory tightness still support Micron’s earnings power. Barron’s: Micron Stock Dip Is a Buying Opportunity
- Neutral Sentiment: Micron also drew attention after EVP April Arnzen sold 40,000 shares, a disclosure that may weigh on sentiment but does not change the company’s operating outlook. InsiderTrades: Micron Technology EVP April Arnzen Sells 40,000 Shares of Stock
- Neutral Sentiment: Broader market commentary says the memory sector may be in a volatile reset after a strong run, with investors debating whether the AI memory rally is still early or becoming stretched. MarketWatch: Micron’s stock gains, signaling a return to optimism about the chip sector
- Negative Sentiment: Micron is falling alongside other memory and semiconductor names as traders react to Samsung’s results and worry that strong news may already be priced in. Benzinga: Why Is Micron Technology Stock Falling Tuesday?
Insider Transactions at Micron Technology
Micron Technology Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ:MU opened at $984.75 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $1.11 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.29 and a beta of 2.14. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $876.93 and a 200 day moving average price of $554.99. Micron Technology, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $103.38 and a fifty-two week high of $1,255.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05, a quick ratio of 2.98 and a current ratio of 3.42.
Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, June 24th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $25.11 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $21.39 by $3.72. The company had revenue of $41.46 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $35.91 billion. Micron Technology had a net margin of 55.91% and a return on equity of 71.13%. Micron Technology’s revenue for the quarter was up 345.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.91 EPS. Micron Technology has set its Q4 2026 guidance at 30.000-32.000 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Micron Technology, Inc. will post 72.94 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Micron Technology Announces Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 21st. Stockholders of record on Monday, July 6th will be issued a $0.15 dividend. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, July 6th. Micron Technology’s payout ratio is 1.36%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Bank of America lifted their target price on shares of Micron Technology from $950.00 to $1,500.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 23rd. Erste Group Bank upgraded Micron Technology from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 25th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on Micron Technology from $350.00 to $550.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, March 19th. Mizuho boosted their price objective on Micron Technology from $1,150.00 to $1,375.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 25th. Finally, Rosenblatt Securities upped their price objective on Micron Technology from $1,200.00 to $1,500.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 25th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty have given a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Micron Technology presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $1,263.76.
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Micron Technology Company 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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