Hoey Investments Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU – Free Report) by 35.1% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 2,600 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after acquiring an additional 675 shares during the period. Hoey Investments Inc.’s holdings in Micron Technology were worth $878,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Capital Advisors Ltd. LLC grew its stake in shares of Micron Technology by 10.3% during the 1st quarter. Capital Advisors Ltd. LLC now owns 247 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $83,000 after acquiring an additional 23 shares during the period. Manning & Napier Advisors LLC raised its stake in Micron Technology by 2.4% during the 4th quarter. Manning & Napier Advisors LLC now owns 1,030 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $301,000 after acquiring an additional 24 shares during the period. Essex Bank lifted its holdings in Micron Technology by 2.0% during the first quarter. Essex Bank now owns 1,252 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $423,000 after purchasing an additional 24 shares in the last quarter. SWAN Capital LLC lifted its holdings in Micron Technology by 9.7% during the fourth quarter. SWAN Capital LLC now owns 271 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $77,000 after purchasing an additional 24 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Vivaldi Capital Management LP boosted its position in shares of Micron Technology by 1.2% in the fourth quarter. Vivaldi Capital Management LP now owns 1,964 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $561,000 after purchasing an additional 24 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 80.84% of the company’s stock.
Trending Headlines about Micron Technology
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?
Micron Technology Trading Down 6.7%
Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU – Get Free Report) last released 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. Micron Technology had a net margin of 55.91% and a return on equity of 71.13%. The firm had revenue of $41.46 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $35.91 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $1.91 EPS. The business’s revenue was up 345.8% on a year-over-year basis. Micron Technology has set its Q4 2026 guidance at 30.000-32.000 EPS. As a group, analysts anticipate that Micron Technology, Inc. will post 72.94 earnings per share for the current year.
Micron Technology Dividend Announcement
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 21st. Shareholders of record on Monday, July 6th will be paid a $0.15 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, July 6th. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.1%. Micron Technology’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 1.36%.
Insider Buying and Selling at Micron Technology
In other news, EVP Sumit Sadana sold 24,000 shares of Micron Technology stock in a transaction on Friday, April 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $421.35, for a total transaction of $10,112,400.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 224,021 shares in the company, valued at approximately $94,391,248.35. This trade represents a 9.68% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, EVP April S. Arnzen sold 40,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, July 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,083.94, for a total transaction of $43,357,600.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 85,737 shares in the company, valued at $92,933,763.78. This represents a 31.81% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 187,300 shares of company stock valued at $162,779,604. 0.24% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of research analysts recently weighed in on MU shares. Barclays lifted their target price on shares of Micron Technology from $1,175.00 to $2,000.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 25th. UBS Group lifted their price objective on shares of Micron Technology from $535.00 to $1,625.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 26th. Summit Insights downgraded shares of Micron Technology from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, March 19th. Morgan Stanley increased their price objective on shares of Micron Technology from $1,050.00 to $1,200.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, June 25th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus boosted their target price on Micron Technology from $550.00 to $1,500.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 18th. 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 data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $1,263.76.
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About Micron Technology
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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