Evolve Private Wealth LLC acquired a new position in shares of Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU – Free Report) in the second quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor acquired 15,484 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock, valued at approximately $17,873,000. Micron Technology comprises 1.1% of Evolve Private Wealth LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 15th biggest position.
Other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. M.E. Allison & CO. Inc. grew its position in Micron Technology by 0.8% during the second quarter. M.E. Allison & CO. Inc. now owns 1,324 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $1,528,000 after purchasing an additional 11 shares in the last quarter. Cherrydale Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in Micron Technology by 1.4% in the 2nd quarter. Cherrydale Wealth Management LLC now owns 972 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $1,122,000 after buying an additional 13 shares in the last quarter. Bellevue Asset Management LLC lifted its position in Micron Technology by 25.5% in the 2nd quarter. Bellevue Asset Management LLC now owns 64 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $74,000 after buying an additional 13 shares in the last quarter. Mowery & Schoenfeld Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Micron Technology by 8.8% during the 2nd quarter. Mowery & Schoenfeld Wealth Management LLC now owns 161 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $186,000 after buying an additional 13 shares during the period. Finally, Red Door Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Micron Technology by 0.7% during the 2nd quarter. Red Door Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,914 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $2,209,000 after buying an additional 14 shares during the period. 80.84% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Insider Activity at Micron Technology
In related news, CAO Scott R. Allen sold 879 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, July 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,000.00, for a total value of $879,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer directly owned 34,958 shares in the company, valued at approximately $34,958,000. The trade was a 2.45% 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 company’s 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 value of $43,357,600.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 85,737 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $92,933,763.78. The trade was a 31.81% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold a total of 177,204 shares of company stock worth $182,156,264 in the last 90 days. Insiders own 0.24% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
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Micron Technology Stock Up 2.4%
Micron Technology stock opened at $956.08 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 3.42, a quick ratio of 2.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05. Micron Technology, Inc. has a 1-year low of $117.29 and a 1-year high of $1,255.00. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $942.57 and its 200-day simple moving average is $728.67. The company has a market capitalization of $1.08 trillion, a P/E ratio of 21.65, a P/E/G ratio of 0.59 and a beta of 2.22.
Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data 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 firm had revenue of $41.46 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $35.91 billion. Micron Technology had a net margin of 55.91% and a return on equity of 71.13%. Micron Technology’s revenue for the quarter was up 345.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $1.91 earnings per share. Micron Technology has set its Q4 2026 guidance at 30.000-32.000 EPS. Sell-side analysts forecast that Micron Technology, Inc. will post 72.93 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Micron Technology Announces Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 21st. Stockholders of record on Monday, July 6th were paid a dividend of $0.15 per share. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, July 6th. Micron Technology’s dividend payout ratio is 1.36%.
More Micron Technology News
Here are the key news stories impacting Micron Technology this week:
- Positive Sentiment: AI-related demand remains the primary catalyst. High-bandwidth memory (HBM) used with AI processors is in short supply, and Micron’s HBM4 capacity is reportedly sold out through 2026 under long-term customer agreements. Rising DRAM and NAND contract prices could further improve pricing power and margins. Can Micron Stock Break Out as DRAM and NAND Contract Rates Spike Over 50?
- Positive Sentiment: Industry analysts argue that AI infrastructure spending is consuming wafer capacity faster than new supply can be added, potentially extending the memory shortage through 2027. This supports bullish forecasts despite Micron’s substantial rally and recent pullback from its high. ETFs to Watch as Memory-Chip Scarcity Could Extend Through 2027
- Positive Sentiment: Netlist lost its patent-infringement appeal against Micron, reducing a potential legal overhang. Netlist Loses Patent Infringement Appeal Against Micron
- Neutral Sentiment: Appaloosa Management, led by David Tepper, reduced its Micron position by 41.4% in the second quarter while adding Taiwan Semiconductor shares for a sixth straight quarter. The filing gives no explanation, so the move may reflect portfolio allocation rather than a change in Micron’s fundamentals. David Tepper Cut Micron Position
- Negative Sentiment: Labor uncertainty remains a risk after unions representing much of Micron’s Taiwan workforce threatened a strike over bonuses and profit sharing. Reports that Micron may offer record bonuses could avert a walkout, but would increase costs. Micron Taiwan Unions Threaten Strike
- Negative Sentiment: China’s CXMT is advancing domestic HBM and LPDDR6 production, raising longer-term competition and geopolitical risks. Nvidia’s planned investment in additional supply and capacity also suggests today’s extreme memory pricing may eventually attract more industry supply.
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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