Keebeck Wealth Management acquired a new position in Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU – Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor acquired 3,528 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock, valued at approximately $4,072,000.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Brighton Jones LLC raised its position in shares of Micron Technology by 18.3% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 6,318 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $532,000 after buying an additional 976 shares in the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC boosted its holdings 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 acquiring an additional 628 shares in the last quarter. United Bank acquired a new position in shares of Micron Technology during the second quarter valued at approximately $236,000. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. increased its stake in shares of Micron Technology by 67.9% during the second quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 16,984 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $2,093,000 after acquiring an additional 6,867 shares during the period. Finally, Sei Investments Co. increased its stake in shares of Micron Technology by 5.6% during the second quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 405,545 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $49,987,000 after acquiring an additional 21,619 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 80.84% of the company’s stock.
Micron Technology News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Micron Technology this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst earnings upgrades and optimism about Micron’s AI memory opportunity supported the bullish case. Bernstein reportedly maintained a Buy rating with a $1,300 price target, while other published targets extend as high as $2,000. Micron Technology Gains Driven by Earnings Upgrades
- Positive Sentiment: Micron’s latest results significantly exceeded expectations, with quarterly revenue of $41.46 billion and earnings of $25.11 per share. Revenue increased more than 345% year over year, reinforcing confidence in the current memory and AI infrastructure cycle.
- Positive Sentiment: Reports argue that high-bandwidth memory capacity is sold out through 2026 and supported by long-term customer agreements. This could provide unusually strong revenue visibility and help protect margins despite concerns about new competitors. Why China’s Memory Chip Breakthrough Won’t Crash the Market
- Positive Sentiment: Investors remain focused on the possibility that AI demand has structurally altered Micron’s historically cyclical memory business. Some commentary describes the recent pullback as an opportunity because demand for AI-related wafer capacity continues to exceed supply.
- Neutral Sentiment: China’s CXMT reportedly began small-batch production of HBM3E and plans LPDDR6 production, creating a longer-term competitive and geopolitical consideration. However, analysts argue that its initial output is too small to ease the global AI memory shortage in the near term. MU and SNDK Face New China Memory Challenge
- Neutral Sentiment: Broader semiconductor weakness, higher bond yields, oil-price volatility, and uncertainty surrounding potential tariffs have reduced investors’ willingness to pay elevated valuations for technology stocks.
- Negative Sentiment: Unions representing roughly two-thirds of Micron’s Taiwan workforce, or nearly 10,000 employees, threatened possible strike action unless the company increases bonuses and profit sharing. A walkout could disrupt manufacturing, raise labor costs, and delay shipments. Micron’s Taiwan Unions Threaten Strike Over Bonus Dispute
- Negative Sentiment: Micron’s heavy manufacturing exposure to Taiwan adds geopolitical and operational risk, while reports of widespread insider selling may reinforce investor caution after the stock’s substantial run-up.
Insider Transactions at Micron Technology
Micron Technology Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ:MU opened at $933.44 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $1.05 trillion, a PE ratio of 21.13 and a beta of 2.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05, a quick ratio of 2.98 and a current ratio of 3.42. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $944.21 and a 200-day moving average of $724.85. Micron Technology, Inc. has a one year low of $114.25 and a one year high of $1,255.00.
Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, June 24th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $25.11 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $21.39 by $3.72. The business had revenue of $41.46 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $35.91 billion. Micron Technology had a return on equity of 71.13% and a net margin of 55.91%.The company’s quarterly revenue was up 345.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.91 EPS. Micron Technology has set its Q4 2026 guidance at 30.000-32.000 EPS. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Micron Technology, Inc. will post 72.93 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Micron Technology Announces Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 21st. Investors of record on Monday, July 6th were paid a $0.15 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, July 6th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.1%. Micron Technology’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 1.36%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
MU has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. UBS Group restated a “buy” rating on shares of Micron Technology in a research report on Monday, August 10th. Bank of America lifted their price target on Micron Technology from $950.00 to $1,500.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 23rd. Cantor Fitzgerald reissued an “overweight” rating and issued a $1,500.00 price objective on shares of Micron Technology in a research note on Thursday, June 25th. Sanford C. Bernstein set a $1,300.00 price objective on Micron Technology in a report on Monday, June 22nd. Finally, Wolfe Research set a $1,500.00 target price on Micron Technology in a research note on Thursday, June 25th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-one have assigned a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $1,295.63.
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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