Concentric Capital Strategies LP purchased a new stake in Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU – Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 48,882 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock, valued at approximately $13,951,000. Micron Technology accounts for approximately 0.7% of Concentric Capital Strategies LP’s holdings, making the stock its 29th largest holding.
Several other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in MU. High Note Wealth LLC increased its position in shares of Micron Technology by 65.4% during the fourth quarter. High Note Wealth LLC now owns 86 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 34 shares in the last quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC raised its holdings 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 valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 71 shares during the last quarter. Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Micron Technology by 4,800.0% during the fourth quarter. Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. now owns 98 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 96 shares during the last quarter. GHP Investment Advisors Inc. raised its stake in Micron Technology by 91.2% during the 4th quarter. GHP Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 109 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $31,000 after acquiring an additional 52 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Joseph Group Capital Management acquired a new stake in Micron Technology during the 4th quarter worth approximately $31,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds 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: Deutsche Bank raised its price target on Micron to $1,500 and reiterated a buy rating, citing persistent supply constraints and strong demand from AI applications. Micron Technology had its price target raised by Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from $1,000.00 to $1,500.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
- Positive Sentiment: Citi also raised its target on Micron to $1,200, reinforcing Wall Street’s view that AI-driven memory demand and stronger pricing power are supporting further upside. Micron Technology had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $840.00 to $1,200.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
- Positive Sentiment: Multiple recent articles highlighted Micron’s surging revenue, expanding profitability, and unusually strong demand for DRAM, NAND, and high-bandwidth memory, which are key components in AI infrastructure. Micron: New Data Indicates Consensus Estimates Are Too Conservative (Earnings Preview)
- Positive Sentiment: Micron is being framed as a likely beneficiary of the next wave of AI spending, with several outlets saying its rally is supported by improving fundamentals and upcoming earnings expectations. Micron (MU) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week’s Release
- Neutral Sentiment: Some commentary noted that Micron may be a candidate for a future stock split after crossing the $1,000 level, but that would be more of a sentiment event than a direct fundamental driver. Will Micron Split Its Stock This Year?
- Neutral Sentiment: There were also a few cautionary takes warning that Micron’s earnings power could be near a cycle peak, which could temper enthusiasm if memory pricing cools later. Micron: Peak Earnings Power Meets The Cycle Clock (Rating Downgrade)
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
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Micron Technology Stock Performance
Shares of MU stock opened at $1,043.19 on Thursday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $718.42 and a 200 day moving average price of $482.57. 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 stock has a market cap of $1.18 trillion, a PE ratio of 49.25 and a beta of 2.16. Micron Technology, Inc. has a 1 year low of $103.38 and a 1 year high of $1,110.40.
Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March 18th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $12.20 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $9.19 by $3.01. The business had revenue of $23.86 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $19.97 billion. Micron Technology had a return on equity of 41.16% and a net margin of 41.49%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 196 on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.56 earnings per share. Sell-side analysts forecast that Micron Technology, Inc. will post 59.23 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Insider Buying and Selling at Micron Technology
In other Micron Technology news, CEO Sanjay Mehrotra sold 37,439 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $960.38, for a total transaction of $35,955,666.82. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 387,064 shares in the company, valued at approximately $371,728,524.32. This trade represents a 8.82% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, EVP Sumit Sadana sold 24,000 shares of Micron Technology stock in a transaction dated 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 transaction, the executive vice president owned 224,021 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $94,391,248.35. The trade was a 9.68% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 146,000 shares of company stock valued at $85,486,715 in the last quarter. Insiders own 0.24% of the company’s stock.
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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