LFG Wealth Partners LLC cut its position in Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU – Free Report) by 15.5% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 8,926 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after selling 1,636 shares during the period. Micron Technology makes up about 1.8% of LFG Wealth Partners LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 13th largest holding. LFG Wealth Partners LLC’s holdings in Micron Technology were worth $3,016,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in MU. Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services LLC bought a new stake in shares of Micron Technology during the first quarter valued at approximately $27,000. High Note Wealth LLC lifted its position in Micron Technology by 65.4% in the 4th quarter. High Note Wealth LLC now owns 86 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 34 shares in the last quarter. Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. lifted its position in Micron Technology by 4,800.0% in the 4th quarter. Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. now owns 98 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 96 shares in the last quarter. Bayban bought a new position in Micron Technology in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Finally, Financial Life Planners purchased a new stake in Micron Technology during the 1st quarter valued at $36,000. Institutional investors own 80.84% of the company’s stock.
Micron Technology Price Performance
Shares of MU opened at $823.03 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $929.52 billion, a PE ratio of 18.63 and a beta of 2.19. The company has a current ratio of 3.42, a quick ratio of 2.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $976.92 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $642.04. Micron Technology, Inc. has a 1-year low of $103.38 and a 1-year high of $1,255.00.
Micron Technology Dividend Announcement
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 21st. Shareholders of record on Monday, July 6th were paid a dividend of $0.15 per share. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, July 6th. Micron Technology’s payout ratio is currently 1.36%.
Insider Buying and Selling at Micron Technology
In other news, Director Steven J. Gomo sold 2,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $787.03, for a total transaction of $1,574,060.00. Following the completion of the sale, 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 transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, EVP April S. Arnzen sold 40,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, July 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,083.94, for a total transaction of $43,357,600.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 85,737 shares in the company, valued at $92,933,763.78. This trade represents a 31.81% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 164,179 shares of company stock worth $169,385,921. 0.24% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
MU has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Susquehanna lifted their target price on Micron Technology from $1,750.00 to $2,000.00 and gave the stock a “positive” rating in a report on Thursday, June 25th. Citigroup upped their price target on Micron Technology from $1,200.00 to $1,400.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, June 25th. Raymond James Financial increased their price objective on Micron Technology from $1,100.00 to $1,500.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 25th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Micron Technology in a report on Tuesday, May 12th. Finally, Melius Research initiated coverage on Micron Technology in a research report on Monday, April 27th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $700.00 target price for the company. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty have issued a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $1,268.93.
View Our Latest Stock Analysis on Micron Technology
Micron Technology News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Micron Technology this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Memory shortage outlook remains supportive: Apple CEO Tim Cook said memory costs rose significantly in the latest quarter and are likely to remain elevated, while Samsung indicated supply constraints could persist through 2028. These comments reinforce expectations for strong pricing and demand for Micron’s DRAM and high-bandwidth memory products. Why Micron Stock Is Rising on What Apple’s Tim Cook Didn’t Say
- Positive Sentiment: Sector fund flows and AI spending provide support: Semiconductor ETFs attracted substantial new money this week as investors responded to strong technology earnings. Separate analyst commentary continues to point to more than $750 billion in planned 2026 Big Tech AI spending, supporting long-term demand for Micron’s AI memory products. Semiconductor ETFs Draw Cash This Week as Chip Stocks Rally
- Positive Sentiment: Fundamentals and valuation remain bullish arguments: Micron recently reported much better-than-expected quarterly earnings and revenue, with revenue up more than 345% year over year. Analysts cited strong free cash flow, strategic customer agreements and AI-driven demand, with reported price targets substantially above the current trading level.
- Neutral Sentiment: Technical trading is highly volatile: MU rebounded from a key support area and generated a bullish trading signal, but significant overhead resistance remains. Large intraday swings and elevated options activity are making short-term direction difficult to predict. Micron stock rebounds off key support, but technical overhead persists
- Negative Sentiment: Near-term selling pressure weighs on the shares: Reports attributed the latest weakness to semiconductor-sector profit-taking, leveraged-fund liquidations and updated short positions. A prominent bearish investor, Michael Burry, also disclosed expanded bets against Micron and other chip stocks, adding to negative sentiment. Why Is Micron Stock Falling on Friday?
- Negative Sentiment: Insider selling is another overhang: Recent disclosures show extensive sales by Micron executives, including CEO Sanjay Mehrotra, with no reported insider purchases in the cited six-month period. While these transactions may be scheduled, investors may interpret them as a short-term confidence signal.
About Micron Technology
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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