Total Wealth Planning & Management Inc. decreased its holdings in shares of Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU – Free Report) by 18.8% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 3,149 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after selling 730 shares during the period. Micron Technology comprises approximately 2.2% of Total Wealth Planning & Management Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 4th largest position. Total Wealth Planning & Management Inc.’s holdings in Micron Technology were worth $3,354,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Gibbs Wealth Management grew its stake in shares of Micron Technology by 52.7% during the 3rd quarter. Gibbs Wealth Management now owns 6,041 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $6,435,000 after acquiring an additional 2,085 shares during the period. Denali Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Micron Technology in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $7,364,000. Castleark Management LLC bought a new stake in Micron Technology during the 1st quarter worth approximately $3,709,000. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. raised its stake in Micron Technology by 16.0% during the 2nd quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. now owns 48,520 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $56,006,000 after acquiring an additional 6,702 shares during the period. Finally, Legacy Wealth Management LLC MS raised its stake in Micron Technology by 73.3% during the 2nd quarter. Legacy Wealth Management LLC MS now owns 3,544 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $4,091,000 after acquiring an additional 1,499 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 80.84% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several brokerages have weighed in on MU. DA Davidson lifted their price target on shares of Micron Technology from $2,100.00 to $3,000.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 7th. Daiwa Securities Group increased their price objective on shares of Micron Technology from $1,600.00 to $1,700.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, July 17th. KeyCorp reissued an “overweight” rating on shares of Micron Technology in a research note on Thursday, October 1st. William Blair set a $1,300.00 price objective on shares of Micron Technology in a research report on Thursday, October 1st. Finally, CLSA restated an “outperform” rating and set a $1,700.00 target price on shares of Micron Technology in a research note on Friday, October 2nd. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, forty-one have given a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Micron Technology has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $1,407.88.
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Micron Technology News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Micron Technology this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Improved industry sentiment: A broad rebound in semiconductor stocks lifted Micron, SK Hynix and SanDisk as investors returned to AI and memory names following a sharp pullback. Why are Micron, SK Hynix, and SanDisk stocks climbing on Friday?
- Positive Sentiment: Favorable supply dynamics: SK Hynix’s decision to abandon a planned U.S. IPO for its Solidigm flash-memory unit could reduce concerns about additional NAND supply entering the market, potentially benefiting Micron and SanDisk. Micron, Sandisk gain as SK Hynix scraps Solidigm IPO
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst and growth support: Erste Group raised its FY2028 EPS forecast to $201.26 from $199.05 and maintained a Buy rating. Analysts continue to point to Micron’s AI-driven HBM demand, improving margins and relatively low valuation as reasons for optimism. Micron earnings estimate update
- Neutral Sentiment: Strategic investment: Micron’s planned investment in U.S. critical-mineral processing supports its domestic supply-chain strategy, although the near-term financial impact is unclear. Micron critical-minerals investment
- Negative Sentiment: Technology execution risk: Micron’s next-generation memory architecture could improve data movement for AI processors, but placing more memory closer to computing units creates difficult cooling and heat-management challenges. Micron’s Next AI Memory Breakthrough Has a Cooling Problem
- Negative Sentiment: Insider selling and volatility: Recent filings show extensive insider selling with no reported open-market purchases, while technical commentary warns that the recovery remains fragile amid ongoing concerns about AI spending, interest rates and valuation.
Insider Buying and Selling at Micron Technology
In other Micron Technology news, CEO Sanjay Mehrotra sold 40,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, August 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $968.90, for a total transaction of $38,756,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 264,503 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $256,276,956.70. This trade represents a 13.14% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, insider Scott Deboer sold 28,545 shares of Micron Technology stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, October 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $900.00, for a total transaction of $25,690,500.00. Following the sale, the insider owned 147,430 shares in the company, valued at approximately $132,687,000. The trade was a 16.22% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 83,545 shares of company stock valued at $78,460,850 in the last three months. 0.24% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
Micron Technology Stock Performance
NASDAQ:MU opened at $877.55 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 3.31, a quick ratio of 2.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03. Micron Technology, Inc. has a 12-month low of $192.59 and a 12-month high of $1,255.00. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $983.61 and a 200 day moving average price of $883.59. The stock has a market capitalization of $992.88 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.83, a P/E/G ratio of 0.15 and a beta of 2.22.
Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, September 30th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $33.42 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $31.77 by $1.65. The company had revenue of $54.23 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $51.33 billion. Micron Technology had a return on equity of 92.62% and a net margin of 63.80%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 379.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $3.03 EPS. Micron Technology has set its Q1 2027 guidance at 37.150-39.150 EPS. Equities research analysts forecast that Micron Technology, Inc. will post 177.03 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Micron Technology Dividend Announcement
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 29th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, October 14th will be issued a dividend of $0.15 per share. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, October 14th. Micron Technology’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 0.81%.
Micron Technology Company Profile
Micron Technology, Inc is a semiconductor company that develops and manufactures memory and storage products. Its portfolio includes dynamic random-access memory (DRAM), NAND flash memory, NOR flash memory, solid-state drives, memory modules, and other semiconductor solutions used in data centers, personal computers, smartphones, automotive systems, industrial equipment, and consumer electronics.
The company also provides high-bandwidth memory and other advanced memory technologies designed to support artificial intelligence, high-performance computing, networking, and graphics applications.
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