QTR Family Wealth LLC boosted its position in Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU – Free Report) by 43.2% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 5,452 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,645 shares during the period. QTR Family Wealth LLC’s holdings in Micron Technology were worth $912,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
A number of other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of MU. First Command Advisory Services Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Micron Technology by 225.0% during the 2nd quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. now owns 221 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 153 shares during the last quarter. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Micron Technology in the 3rd quarter valued at $27,000. Howard Hughes Medical Institute purchased a new stake in Micron Technology in the second quarter worth $30,000. AlphaQuest LLC lifted its position in shares of Micron Technology by 13,250.0% during the second quarter. AlphaQuest LLC now owns 267 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 265 shares during the last quarter. Finally, WealthCollab LLC boosted its stake in shares of Micron Technology by 4,500.0% during the second quarter. WealthCollab LLC now owns 276 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $34,000 after purchasing an additional 270 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 80.84% of the company’s stock.
Key Micron Technology News
Here are the key news stories impacting Micron Technology this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Micron hit a new 52?week high as investors price in continued AI memory demand and capacity expansion. Micron Stock (MU) Hits a New 52-Week High – Will the Rally Continue?
- Positive Sentiment: Micron agreed to acquire a Powerchip/Taiwan fabrication site for ~$1.8B to boost DRAM capacity — a strategic move to alleviate supply tightness and secure HBM/AI chip supply for key customers. Micron to Buy Taiwan Plant for $1.8 Billion
- Positive Sentiment: Management warns the DRAM shortage is “unprecedented” and will extend beyond 2026 — a signal that demand will likely outpace supply, supporting pricing power, margins and near?term revenue upside. Micron (MU) Warns DRAM Shortage Is Unprecedented as AI Data Center Demand Surges
- Positive Sentiment: Multiple outlets note Micron is sold out of AI memory (HBM) through 2026 and saw huge sales/earnings growth last quarter — reinforcing upside to consensus and the stock’s momentum. Why Micron Stock Skyrocketed 239.1% Last Year and Has Kept Rallying in 2026
- Neutral Sentiment: Analysts and screeners are adding Micron to AI stock lists and comparing its AI memory growth to peers (some argue MU may outpace or complement NVDA), which boosts investor interest but does not guarantee outperformance. Top AI Stocks to Boost Returns and Reignite Portfolio Growth
- Neutral Sentiment: Mentions in broader hedge?fund and insider activity roundups increase visibility but are not a direct catalyst; treat as informational. Hedge Fund and Insider Trading News… Micron Technology Inc (MU), and More
- Negative Sentiment: Some coverage (Barron’s) flags market concerns about execution risk, potential overpayment or integration challenges from rapid capacity deals — a reminder acquisition risk and capital deployment could weigh on sentiment if results miss expectations. Micron to Buy Chip Plant for $1.8 Billion. Why That Raises Market Concerns.
Insider Transactions at Micron Technology
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several research analysts recently commented on MU shares. Itau BBA Securities reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Micron Technology in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. Wedbush set a $320.00 price target on Micron Technology in a report on Thursday, December 18th. BNP Paribas upgraded Micron Technology from a “strong sell” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, October 13th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their target price on Micron Technology from $335.00 to $410.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, January 15th. Finally, KeyCorp raised their price target on Micron Technology from $325.00 to $450.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 13th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty have assigned a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Micron Technology presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $333.55.
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Micron Technology Trading Up 7.8%
Shares of NASDAQ:MU opened at $362.75 on Tuesday. Micron Technology, Inc. has a 12-month low of $61.54 and a 12-month high of $365.81. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $270.08 and its 200-day simple moving average is $194.48. The company has a market capitalization of $408.28 billion, a PE ratio of 34.48 and a beta of 1.50. The company has a current ratio of 2.46, a quick ratio of 1.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19.
Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, December 17th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $4.78 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.77 by $1.01. Micron Technology had a return on equity of 22.71% and a net margin of 28.15%.The firm had revenue of $13.64 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $12.62 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $1.79 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 56.7% on a year-over-year basis. Micron Technology has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 8.220-8.620 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Micron Technology, Inc. will post 6.08 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Micron Technology Dividend Announcement
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 14th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 29th were issued a $0.115 dividend. This represents a $0.46 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 29th. Micron Technology’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 4.37%.
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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