Micron Technology, Inc. $MU Shares Bought by Natixis Advisors LLC

Natixis Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) by 17.9% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 826,487 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after purchasing an additional 125,615 shares during the period. Natixis Advisors LLC’s holdings in Micron Technology were worth $235,888,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also modified their holdings of the business. Brighton Jones LLC grew its holdings in shares of Micron Technology by 18.3% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 6,318 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $532,000 after purchasing an additional 976 shares during the period. Sivia Capital Partners LLC boosted its stake in shares of Micron Technology by 21.7% in the second quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 3,528 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $435,000 after purchasing an additional 628 shares during the period. United Bank purchased a new position in shares of Micron Technology in the second quarter valued at approximately $236,000. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. lifted its stake in Micron Technology by 67.9% in the second quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 16,984 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $2,093,000 after acquiring an additional 6,867 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sei Investments Co. lifted its stake in Micron Technology by 5.6% in the second quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 405,545 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $49,987,000 after acquiring an additional 21,619 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 80.84% of the company’s stock.

Micron Technology Trading Up 6.6%

Shares of MU stock opened at $1,035.50 on Tuesday. Micron Technology, Inc. has a twelve month low of $94.40 and a twelve month high of $1,046.97. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $569.31 and a 200 day moving average price of $418.02. 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 company has a market capitalization of $1.17 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 48.89 and a beta of 2.15.

Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March 18th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $12.20 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $9.19 by $3.01. The company had revenue of $23.86 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $19.97 billion. Micron Technology had a net margin of 41.49% and a return on equity of 41.16%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 196 compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $1.56 EPS. Research analysts forecast that Micron Technology, Inc. will post 58.62 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Micron Technology Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 15th. Investors of record on Monday, March 30th were paid a dividend of $0.15 per share. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.1%. This is a boost from Micron Technology’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.12. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 30th. Micron Technology’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 2.83%.

Insider Activity at Micron Technology

In related news, EVP Sumit Sadana sold 24,000 shares of Micron Technology stock in a transaction dated Friday, April 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $421.35, for a total transaction of $10,112,400.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 224,021 shares in the company, valued at $94,391,248.35. The trade was a 9.68% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director Steven J. Gomo sold 2,000 shares of Micron Technology stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $787.03, for a total value of $1,574,060.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 17,139 shares in the company, valued at approximately $13,488,907.17. This trade represents a 10.45% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold 106,000 shares of company stock valued at $47,032,460 in the last ninety days. Company insiders own 0.24% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting Micron Technology

Here are the key news stories impacting Micron Technology this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Micron unveiled its AI-optimized memory and storage portfolio at COMPUTEX 2026, including HBM4, high-capacity DDR5, and advanced SSDs, reinforcing the company’s position as a key supplier for AI infrastructure. Micron Powers AI Everywhere at COMPUTEX 2026
• Positive Sentiment: Wall Street remains bullish, with firms including Raymond James, Mizuho, and Susquehanna lifting price targets sharply as memory demand and AI-driven supply constraints continue to support the outlook. Micron Gains Wall Street Support as Memory Demand Builds
• Positive Sentiment: Micron’s stock has surged to fresh record highs and briefly joined the $1 trillion market-cap club, reflecting strong investor enthusiasm for the memory-chip boom and AI cycle. Why Micron Stock Hit a New All-Time High Today
• Positive Sentiment: Articles across the financial media continue to frame Micron as a major beneficiary of AI memory shortages and improving pricing power, which can keep momentum traders interested. As Micron’s stock blows past $1,000, Wall Street sees more gains in store
• Neutral Sentiment: Some commentators are warning that MU is extremely extended after its historic rally, with technical and valuation-based articles arguing the stock may be overheated in the near term. Micron stock flashes major crash signal in over 30 years
• Negative Sentiment: Bearish pieces are also questioning whether Micron can sustain its current pace, citing overbought conditions, possible market-share concerns, and bubble fears after the huge run-up. Micron: Forget The Memory Supercycle – Market Share Is My Biggest Concern

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts recently issued reports on the stock. Mizuho lifted their price target on shares of Micron Technology to $800.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 19th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lifted their target price on shares of Micron Technology from $500.00 to $550.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, March 19th. Phillip Securities raised shares of Micron Technology to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Monday, February 2nd. Rosenblatt Securities reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $500.00 price objective on shares of Micron Technology in a research note on Monday, March 16th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC boosted their target price on shares of Micron Technology from $450.00 to $500.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, March 19th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty have assigned a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $621.97.

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.