Yarger Wealth Strategies LLC Takes $503,000 Position in Micron Technology, Inc. $MU

Yarger Wealth Strategies LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor purchased 1,762 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock, valued at approximately $503,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of MU. REAP Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Micron Technology during the 3rd quarter valued at about $25,000. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Micron Technology during the 3rd quarter valued at about $27,000. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of Micron Technology by 295.8% during the 4th quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 95 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 71 shares during the last quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. boosted its position in shares of Micron Technology by 79.3% during the 3rd quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. now owns 199 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $33,000 after acquiring an additional 88 shares during the last quarter. Finally, WealthCollab LLC boosted its position in shares of Micron Technology by 4,500.0% during the 2nd quarter. WealthCollab LLC now owns 276 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $34,000 after acquiring an additional 270 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 80.84% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research analysts have recently weighed in on MU shares. Piper Sandler boosted their price target on shares of Micron Technology from $275.00 to $400.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 7th. Morgan Stanley boosted their price target on shares of Micron Technology from $350.00 to $450.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. UBS Group boosted their price target on shares of Micron Technology from $510.00 to $535.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday. KeyCorp upped their target price on shares of Micron Technology from $450.00 to $600.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, March 19th. Finally, TD Cowen upped their target price on shares of Micron Technology from $450.00 to $500.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, March 16th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-eight have given a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Micron Technology presently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $464.61.

Insider Buying and Selling at Micron Technology

In other Micron Technology news, Director Teyin M. Liu purchased 7,820 shares of Micron Technology stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, January 14th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $337.50 per share, with a total value of $2,639,250.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 25,910 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,744,625. This trade represents a 43.23% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, EVP April S. Arnzen sold 40,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, April 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $347.39, for a total transaction of $13,895,600.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 125,737 shares in the company, valued at $43,679,776.43. This represents a 24.13% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last ninety days, insiders acquired 23,200 shares of company stock worth $7,821,723 and sold 91,623 shares worth $35,053,508. 0.24% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Micron Technology Trading Up 7.7%

NASDAQ MU opened at $406.73 on Thursday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $401.66 and its two-hundred day moving average is $304.60. Micron Technology, Inc. has a 12 month low of $63.70 and a 12 month high of $471.34. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a current ratio of 2.90 and a quick ratio of 2.32. The stock has a market capitalization of $458.68 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.20 and a beta of 1.60.

Micron Technology Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 15th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 30th will be given a dividend of $0.15 per share. This is a boost from Micron Technology’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.12. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 30th. Micron Technology’s dividend payout ratio is currently 2.83%.

More Micron Technology News

Here are the key news stories impacting Micron Technology this week:

• Positive Sentiment: UBS raised its price target and reiterated a Buy, citing stronger pricing and durable memory demand — a high-profile analyst boost that supports further upside. Micron price target boosted by UBS
• Positive Sentiment: Micron announced a strategic investment in SiMa.ai and outlined a $35.5M community investment tied to its planned New York megafab — signals the company is building an AI/ecosystem moat and advancing capacity plans. Micron Expands AI Ecosystem
• Positive Sentiment: Capacity expansion: Micron is acquiring Powerchip’s Taichung P5 site and launching cleanroom projects in Taiwan to boost DRAM/HBM output — directly addresses tight supply for AI datacenters and supports pricing power. Micron Expands Taiwan DRAM Footprint
• Positive Sentiment: Yesterday’s sector rally pushed MU sharply higher as de‑escalation in the Middle East and signs of tighter memory markets ignited buying — momentum and institutional accumulation remain supportive. Micron Shares Skyrocket
• Neutral Sentiment: Market commentary continues to highlight Micron as a core AI-memory play; broader sector views (Nasdaq correction talk, AI stock lists) may shift flows into or out of MU depending on risk appetite. Nasdaq correction and AI stock picks
• Negative Sentiment: Profit-taking / technical pullback: MU is trading lower premarket as investors trim positions after a rapid multi‑day surge — some of yesterday’s gains are being unwound. Stocks to Watch
• Negative Sentiment: Cycle/risk reminders: Several commentaries warn Micron’s run could be a crowded, cyclical trade — if AI demand or pricing momentum cools, MU could see volatility. (coverage across analysts and commentary.)

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.