Boston Common Asset Management LLC grew its position in shares of Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU – Free Report) by 16.1% during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 240,885 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after purchasing an additional 33,342 shares during the period. Boston Common Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Micron Technology were worth $24,982,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of MU. DecisionPoint Financial LLC acquired a new position in shares of Micron Technology in the first quarter worth $25,000. Hobbs Group Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Micron Technology during the second quarter worth about $28,000. Valued Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Micron Technology by 230.7% in the first quarter. Valued Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 248 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $29,000 after acquiring an additional 173 shares in the last quarter. Davis Capital Management purchased a new position in Micron Technology in the third quarter worth approximately $30,000. Finally, Richard W. Paul & Associates LLC grew its holdings in Micron Technology by 128.6% during the 2nd quarter. Richard W. Paul & Associates LLC now owns 256 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $34,000 after acquiring an additional 144 shares in the last quarter. 80.84% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Insiders Place Their Bets
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 value of $552,570.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 135,830 shares in the company, valued at approximately $15,348,790. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. 0.32% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Analyst Ratings Changes
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Micron Technology Stock Performance
Micron Technology stock opened at $105.69 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $96.40 and a 200 day moving average price of $115.04. The company has a current ratio of 2.64, a quick ratio of 1.68 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29. Micron Technology, Inc. has a 52 week low of $63.88 and a 52 week high of $157.54. The firm has a market capitalization of $117.18 billion, a P/E ratio of 155.43 and a beta of 1.18.
Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, September 25th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.18 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.97 by $0.21. Micron Technology had a net margin of 3.10% and a return on equity of 1.58%. The firm had revenue of $7.75 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.65 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted ($1.21) earnings per share. Micron Technology’s revenue for the quarter was up 93.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities research analysts anticipate that Micron Technology, Inc. will post 8.31 earnings per share for the current year.
Micron Technology Dividend Announcement
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, October 23rd. Investors of record on Monday, October 7th will be paid a $0.115 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, October 7th. This represents a $0.46 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.44%. Micron Technology’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 67.65%.
Micron Technology 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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