Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt increased its holdings in Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU – Free Report) by 339.0% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 8,548 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,601 shares during the period. Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt’s holdings in Micron Technology were worth $886,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in MU. DecisionPoint Financial LLC acquired a new position in shares of Micron Technology in the 1st quarter worth approximately $25,000. Hobbs Group Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Micron Technology during the 2nd quarter worth about $28,000. Valued Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Micron Technology by 230.7% in the first quarter. Valued Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 248 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 173 shares during the last quarter. Davis Capital Management acquired a new position in shares of Micron Technology during the third quarter worth approximately $30,000. Finally, Richard W. Paul & Associates LLC grew its stake in shares of Micron Technology by 128.6% during the second quarter. Richard W. Paul & Associates LLC now owns 256 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $34,000 after purchasing an additional 144 shares during the last quarter. 80.84% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Micron Technology Stock Performance
Shares of MU opened at $106.92 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29, a current ratio of 2.64 and a quick ratio of 1.68. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $96.76 and a 200-day moving average of $114.88. The company has a market cap of $118.56 billion, a PE ratio of -75.30 and a beta of 1.18. Micron Technology, Inc. has a one year low of $63.88 and a one year high of $157.54.
Micron Technology Dividend Announcement
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, October 23rd. Stockholders of record on Monday, October 7th will be given a $0.115 dividend. This represents a $0.46 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.43%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, October 7th. Micron Technology’s payout ratio is presently -32.39%.
Insider Transactions at Micron Technology
In other news, EVP April S. Arnzen sold 4,890 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $113.00, for a total transaction of $552,570.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now owns 135,830 shares in the company, valued at $15,348,790. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. 0.32% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several research analysts have issued reports on the company. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price objective on Micron Technology from $138.00 to $158.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, June 27th. Rosenblatt Securities raised their price target on Micron Technology from $225.00 to $250.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, September 26th. Bank of America lifted their price objective on Micron Technology from $110.00 to $125.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, September 26th. Piper Sandler upped their target price on shares of Micron Technology from $130.00 to $150.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 27th. Finally, KeyCorp lowered their price target on shares of Micron Technology from $145.00 to $135.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, October 8th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have assigned a hold rating and twenty-five have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $142.85.
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Micron Technology Company Profile
Micron Technology, Inc designs, develops, manufactures, and sells memory and storage products worldwide. The company operates through four segments: Compute and Networking Business Unit, Mobile Business Unit, Embedded Business Unit, and Storage Business Unit. It provides memory and storage technologies comprising dynamic random access memory semiconductor devices with low latency that provide high-speed data retrieval; non-volatile and re-writeable semiconductor storage devices; and non-volatile re-writable semiconductor memory devices that provide fast read speeds under the Micron and Crucial brands, as well as through private labels.
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