V Square Quantitative Management LLC reduced its stake in Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU – Free Report) by 27.2% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 14,161 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after selling 5,296 shares during the quarter. Micron Technology comprises 0.4% of V Square Quantitative Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 27th largest holding. V Square Quantitative Management LLC’s holdings in Micron Technology were worth $4,042,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Omnia Family Wealth LLC boosted its holdings in Micron Technology by 2.1% in the fourth quarter. Omnia Family Wealth LLC now owns 1,464 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $418,000 after acquiring an additional 30 shares in the last quarter. Capital Advisors Ltd. LLC boosted its holdings in Micron Technology by 16.7% in the fourth quarter. Capital Advisors Ltd. LLC now owns 224 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $64,000 after acquiring an additional 32 shares in the last quarter. Sunflower Bank N.A. boosted its holdings in Micron Technology by 2.1% in the fourth quarter. Sunflower Bank N.A. now owns 1,668 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $476,000 after acquiring an additional 34 shares in the last quarter. 1900 Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in Micron Technology by 2.1% in the fourth quarter. 1900 Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,698 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $485,000 after acquiring an additional 35 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Rialto Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in Micron Technology by 3.5% in the fourth quarter. Rialto Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,061 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $303,000 after acquiring an additional 36 shares in the last quarter. 80.84% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Micron Technology Stock Up 7.7%
Shares of MU stock opened at $406.73 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 2.90, a quick ratio of 2.32 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13. Micron Technology, Inc. has a 12 month low of $63.70 and a 12 month high of $471.34. The stock has a market cap of $458.68 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.20 and a beta of 1.60. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $401.66 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $304.60.
Micron Technology Increases Dividend
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, Director Teyin M. Liu acquired 11,600 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, January 13th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $337.07 per share, with a total value of $3,910,012.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 14,310 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,823,471.70. This represents a 428.04% increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Manish H. Bhatia sold 26,623 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $391.04, for a total value of $10,410,657.92. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 323,486 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $126,495,965.44. This trade represents a 7.60% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last three months, insiders have purchased 23,200 shares of company stock valued at $7,821,723 and have sold 91,623 shares valued at $35,053,508. Corporate insiders own 0.24% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several research firms have recently weighed in on MU. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price target on Micron Technology from $350.00 to $550.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, March 19th. UBS Group boosted their price target on Micron Technology from $510.00 to $535.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday. Wedbush boosted their price target on Micron Technology from $320.00 to $500.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, March 13th. Wolfe Research boosted their price target on Micron Technology from $300.00 to $350.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald boosted their price target on Micron Technology from $450.00 to $700.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, March 19th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-eight have issued a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Micron Technology currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $464.61.
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Key Stories Impacting Micron Technology
Here are the key news stories impacting Micron Technology this week:
- Positive Sentiment: UBS raised its price target and reiterated a Buy, citing stronger pricing and durable memory demand — a high-profile analyst boost that supports further upside. Micron price target boosted by UBS
- Positive Sentiment: Micron announced a strategic investment in SiMa.ai and outlined a $35.5M community investment tied to its planned New York megafab — signals the company is building an AI/ecosystem moat and advancing capacity plans. Micron Expands AI Ecosystem
- Positive Sentiment: Capacity expansion: Micron is acquiring Powerchip’s Taichung P5 site and launching cleanroom projects in Taiwan to boost DRAM/HBM output — directly addresses tight supply for AI datacenters and supports pricing power. Micron Expands Taiwan DRAM Footprint
- Positive Sentiment: Yesterday’s sector rally pushed MU sharply higher as de‑escalation in the Middle East and signs of tighter memory markets ignited buying — momentum and institutional accumulation remain supportive. Micron Shares Skyrocket
- Neutral Sentiment: Market commentary continues to highlight Micron as a core AI-memory play; broader sector views (Nasdaq correction talk, AI stock lists) may shift flows into or out of MU depending on risk appetite. Nasdaq correction and AI stock picks
- Negative Sentiment: Profit-taking / technical pullback: MU is trading lower premarket as investors trim positions after a rapid multi‑day surge — some of yesterday’s gains are being unwound. Stocks to Watch
- Negative Sentiment: Cycle/risk reminders: Several commentaries warn Micron’s run could be a crowded, cyclical trade — if AI demand or pricing momentum cools, MU could see volatility. (coverage across analysts and commentary.)
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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