Resolute Advisors LLC cut its holdings in Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU – Free Report) by 63.5% during the second quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 300 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after selling 522 shares during the period. Resolute Advisors LLC’s holdings in Micron Technology were worth $346,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Natural Investments LLC acquired a new position in Micron Technology during the second quarter worth $438,000. XML Financial LLC boosted its stake in shares of Micron Technology by 14.5% in the 2nd quarter. XML Financial LLC now owns 2,254 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $2,601,000 after buying an additional 286 shares during the period. Tsfg LLC lifted its stake in Micron Technology by 20.0% in the second quarter. Tsfg LLC now owns 240 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $277,000 after acquiring an additional 40 shares during the last quarter. KFA Private Wealth Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Micron Technology during the 2nd quarter worth $308,000. Finally, Briaud Financial Planning Inc purchased a new stake in Micron Technology during the 2nd quarter worth about $245,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 80.84% of the company’s stock.
Key Stories Impacting Micron Technology
Here are the key news stories impacting Micron Technology this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Micron has reportedly signed multiyear strategic customer agreements covering approximately $22 billion in memory supply through 2030, including guaranteed floor prices. The contracts could improve revenue visibility and reduce the impact of the traditional memory-chip cycle. Micron: The Show Goes On
- Positive Sentiment: AI data-center demand continues to strain DRAM and high-bandwidth memory supplies. Micron is reportedly only 1.6 percentage points behind the No. 2 DRAM supplier after narrowing a 6.4-point gap in one quarter, suggesting potential market-share gains. Micron Is 1.6 Points From Taking the No. 2 Spot in DRAM
- Positive Sentiment: Recent results were exceptionally strong: quarterly revenue rose 345.8% year over year to $41.46 billion, while earnings exceeded analyst estimates. Analysts remain focused on whether elevated memory pricing and AI demand can support another leg higher. Micron’s Earnings Could Be a Catalyst for AI
- Neutral Sentiment: Investors are looking ahead to Micron’s September 30 earnings report for evidence that margins, memory prices and demand remain durable after the stock’s major AI-driven rally. A bullish outlook points to multiyear supply shortages, while historical memory cycles remain a concern. Micron’s Boom-and-Bust Risk
- Negative Sentiment: Thursday’s decline reflected a wider memory-stock selloff as rising oil prices increased inflation and interest-rate concerns, pressuring high-beta technology shares. Why Memory Stocks Are Falling
- Negative Sentiment: Valuation concerns have intensified after MU’s 662% one-year rally. Critics argue much of the AI upside is already reflected in the stock, while dependence on a major customer and the possibility of renewed memory oversupply create downside risk. Micron’s Rally Created a Problem Wall Street Cannot Ignore
- Negative Sentiment: Intel-backed startup Kepler Computing is targeting the memory-chip market, raising longer-term competitive concerns. Investors are also questioning whether China’s AI-chip development could eventually weaken Micron’s pricing power. Intel-Backed Startup Takes Aim at Memory
Insider Activity
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several research analysts have recently issued reports on MU shares. BMO Capital Markets began coverage on shares of Micron Technology in a report on Friday, August 21st. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $1,300.00 target price for the company. Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated an “overweight” rating and issued a $1,500.00 target price on shares of Micron Technology in a research note on Thursday, June 25th. Sanford C. Bernstein set a $1,300.00 target price on shares of Micron Technology in a report on Monday, June 22nd. New Street Research upgraded Micron Technology from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $1,250.00 price target on the stock in a research note on Friday, August 14th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada upped their target price on shares of Micron Technology from $1,200.00 to $1,500.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 25th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-one have issued a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $1,295.63.
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Micron Technology Price Performance
Micron Technology stock opened at $977.41 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $1.10 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.13, a PEG ratio of 0.65 and a beta of 2.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05, a quick ratio of 2.98 and a current ratio of 3.42. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $929.44 and a 200 day moving average price of $753.37. Micron Technology, Inc. has a 1 year low of $147.61 and a 1 year high of $1,255.00.
Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, June 24th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $25.11 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $21.39 by $3.72. Micron Technology had a return on equity of 71.13% and a net margin of 55.91%.The business had revenue of $41.46 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $35.91 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $1.91 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 345.8% on a year-over-year basis. Micron Technology has set its Q4 2026 guidance at 30.000-32.000 EPS. Sell-side analysts predict that Micron Technology, Inc. will post 72.93 earnings per share for the current year.
Micron Technology Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 21st. Stockholders of record on Monday, July 6th were paid a dividend of $0.15 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, July 6th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.1%. Micron Technology’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 1.36%.
Micron Technology Company Profile
Micron Technology, Inc is a global semiconductor company that designs, develops, manufactures and sells memory and storage solutions. Its product portfolio includes dynamic random-access memory (DRAM), NAND flash memory, NOR flash memory, solid-state drives, memory modules and high-bandwidth memory used in data-intensive computing applications.
Micron’s products support a range of markets, including data centers, artificial intelligence and high-performance computing, personal computers, smartphones, automotive systems, industrial equipment and networking devices.
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