Brooklyn Investment Group raised its holdings in Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU – Free Report) by 3.3% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 7,084 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after acquiring an additional 228 shares during the period. Brooklyn Investment Group’s holdings in Micron Technology were worth $735,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of MU. Highline Wealth Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Micron Technology during the third quarter worth $26,000. Hobbs Group Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Micron Technology in the 2nd quarter valued at about $28,000. Davis Capital Management bought a new stake in shares of Micron Technology in the third quarter valued at about $30,000. Richard W. Paul & Associates LLC boosted its position 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 worth $34,000 after buying an additional 144 shares during the period. Finally, DT Investment Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of Micron Technology by 261.1% during the third quarter. DT Investment Partners LLC now owns 325 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $34,000 after buying an additional 235 shares during the period. 80.84% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of equities analysts have recently commented on MU shares. UBS Group reduced their price objective on shares of Micron Technology from $153.00 to $135.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, September 17th. BNP Paribas downgraded Micron Technology from an “outperform” rating to an “underperform” rating and decreased their price target for the company from $140.00 to $67.00 in a research note on Thursday, September 12th. Robert W. Baird dropped their price target on shares of Micron Technology from $172.00 to $150.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, September 27th. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price objective on shares of Micron Technology from $190.00 to $175.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, September 18th. Finally, KeyCorp dropped their target price on shares of Micron Technology from $145.00 to $135.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, October 8th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have issued a hold rating and twenty-six have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $143.04.
Micron Technology Stock Up 1.8 %
Micron Technology stock opened at $104.48 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $115.84 billion, a PE ratio of 153.65 and a beta of 1.18. Micron Technology, Inc. has a 12-month low of $72.93 and a 12-month high of $157.54. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $102.80 and its 200 day moving average is $112.03. The company has a quick ratio of 1.68, a current ratio of 2.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29.
Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, September 25th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.18 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.97 by $0.21. Micron Technology had a return on equity of 1.58% and a net margin of 3.10%. The business had revenue of $7.75 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.65 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned ($1.21) earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 93.3% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Micron Technology, Inc. will post 8.31 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Micron Technology Announces Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 23rd. Shareholders of record on Monday, October 7th were issued a dividend of $0.115 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, October 7th. This represents a $0.46 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.44%. Micron Technology’s payout ratio is 67.65%.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Micron Technology news, EVP April S. Arnzen sold 4,890 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $113.00, for a total value of $552,570.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 135,830 shares in the company, valued at $15,348,790. This represents a 3.47 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 0.32% of the company’s stock.
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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