Krilogy Financial LLC lifted its stake in shares of Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU – Free Report) by 19.4% during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 43,343 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after buying an additional 7,054 shares during the period. Krilogy Financial LLC’s holdings in Micron Technology were worth $14,643,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the stock. High Note Wealth LLC boosted its holdings 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 last quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of Micron Technology by 295.8% in the 4th quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 95 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 71 shares in the last quarter. Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. raised its holdings 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 valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 96 shares during the last quarter. Bayban purchased a new stake in shares of Micron Technology in the fourth quarter valued at about $29,000. Finally, Joseph Group Capital Management bought a new position in shares of Micron Technology during the fourth quarter valued at about $31,000. 80.84% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Insider Transactions at Micron Technology
In other Micron Technology news, Director Steven J. Gomo sold 2,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, May 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $787.03, for a total value of $1,574,060.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 17,139 shares in the company, valued at $13,488,907.17. The trade was a 10.45% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, EVP Sumit Sadana sold 24,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, April 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $421.35, for a total value of $10,112,400.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 224,021 shares in the company, valued at approximately $94,391,248.35. The trade was a 9.68% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 146,000 shares of company stock valued at $85,486,715. Corporate insiders own 0.24% of the company’s stock.
Key Stories Impacting Micron Technology
- Positive Sentiment: Micron announced a strategic AI infrastructure agreement with Anthropic that includes memory and storage supply, AI architecture collaboration, enterprise use of Claude, and an investment in Anthropic’s funding round. Reuters article
- Positive Sentiment: Several Wall Street firms raised price targets on Micron, signaling continued confidence in AI-driven memory demand and earnings upside. Benzinga analyst update
- Neutral Sentiment: Investors are positioning for a potentially large post-earnings move, with options markets pricing in elevated volatility heading into the Q3 report. TipRanks article
- Negative Sentiment: Micron was caught in a broad tech and memory-stock selloff as traders questioned whether massive AI capex spending will translate into sufficient returns. LA Times article
- Negative Sentiment: South Korea’s KOSPI plunge and weakness in SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics added pressure on Micron, reinforcing fears that memory-chip enthusiasm may be overheating. Barron’s article
Analyst Ratings Changes
MU has been the topic of several analyst reports. Wolfe Research boosted their price target on shares of Micron Technology from $550.00 to $1,250.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, June 11th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft increased their price objective on shares of Micron Technology from $1,000.00 to $1,500.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, June 17th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their target price on shares of Micron Technology from $550.00 to $1,220.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, June 8th. Cantor Fitzgerald boosted their target price on Micron Technology from $700.00 to $1,500.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, June 8th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC upped their target price on Micron Technology from $500.00 to $1,550.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty have issued a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $1,008.13.
View Our Latest Stock Analysis on MU
Micron Technology Trading Down 13.2%
NASDAQ:MU opened at $1,051.77 on Wednesday. Micron Technology, Inc. has a 12 month low of $103.38 and a 12 month high of $1,213.56. The company has a current ratio of 2.90, a quick ratio of 2.32 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $776.51 and its 200 day moving average is $507.79. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.19 trillion, a PE ratio of 49.66 and a beta of 2.16.
Micron Technology 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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