Investment Insight Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU – Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 2,654 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock, valued at approximately $758,000. Micron Technology comprises 0.7% of Investment Insight Wealth Management LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 19th largest position.
A number of other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of MU. Norges Bank acquired a new position in shares of Micron Technology in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $6,433,456,000. AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Micron Technology by 411.9% during the 3rd quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 3,627,022 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $606,873,000 after buying an additional 2,918,535 shares during the last quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership grew its position in shares of Micron Technology by 1,340.6% during the fourth quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 2,820,986 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $805,148,000 after buying an additional 2,625,169 shares in the last quarter. Amundi grew its position in shares of Micron Technology by 65.0% during the fourth quarter. Amundi now owns 4,989,400 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $1,424,025,000 after buying an additional 1,965,319 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of Micron Technology by 1.9% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 106,608,094 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $30,427,016,000 after buying an additional 1,954,644 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 80.84% of the company’s stock.
Micron Technology Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ:MU opened at $1,133.99 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 2.32, a current ratio of 2.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13. Micron Technology, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $103.38 and a fifty-two week high of $1,149.43. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $733.54 and a 200 day simple moving average of $488.89. The company has a market cap of $1.28 trillion, a PE ratio of 53.54 and a beta of 2.16.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
MU has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Rosenblatt Securities upped their price target on shares of Micron Technology from $600.00 to $1,200.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday. Susquehanna boosted their target price on shares of Micron Technology from $600.00 to $1,750.00 and gave the stock a “positive” rating in a research report on Friday, May 29th. Melius Research started coverage on shares of Micron Technology in a research note on Monday, April 27th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $700.00 target price on the stock. Citigroup increased their price target on shares of Micron Technology from $840.00 to $1,200.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday. Finally, Needham & Company LLC lifted their price target on Micron Technology from $450.00 to $500.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, March 19th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty have assigned a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $913.47.
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Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, EVP Sumit Sadana sold 24,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on 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 completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 224,021 shares in the company, valued at $94,391,248.35. The trade was a 9.68% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, Director Steven J. Gomo sold 2,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on 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 owned 17,139 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $13,488,907.17. This represents a 10.45% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold a total of 146,000 shares of company stock valued at $85,486,715 over the last three months. 0.24% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Micron Technology News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Micron Technology this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Wedbush raised its price target on Micron and reiterated an outperform view, citing strong AI-related demand and improved memory pricing. Micron Technology rises as Wedbush and Stifel raise price targets on AI-driven demand
- Positive Sentiment: Stifel also boosted its target to $1,500, adding to a wave of bullish analyst revisions that suggest further upside if Micron delivers on June 24 earnings. Stifel’s $1,500 Target Bets Micron Has Further to Run
- Positive Sentiment: Deutsche Bank, RBC, and other firms raised targets sharply, signaling growing confidence that AI memory demand and pricing power can support a stronger-than-expected quarter. Micron stock draws aggressive target reset from 5-star analyst
- Positive Sentiment: Investor optimism is also being fueled by reports tying Micron to AI buildout themes, including Apple’s warning that iPhone price hikes may be unavoidable and commentary that Micron has “more room to run” as chip costs rise. Apple Price Hike Warning Sends Micron Stock Soaring
- Neutral Sentiment: Several articles note Micron is trading near record levels and may be overvalued by some valuation models, which could make the stock more sensitive to any earnings disappointment. Micron Technology Inc (MU) Stock Up 8.7% but GF Value Says Overvalued — GF Score: 79/100
- Neutral Sentiment: Micron’s upcoming June 24 earnings report is the key near-term catalyst, with investors watching whether management confirms the bullish AI demand narrative. The Week Ahead: Micron Earnings Take Center Stage
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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