Captrust Financial Advisors trimmed its position in shares of Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU – Free Report) by 11.0% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 33,504 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after selling 4,124 shares during the quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors’ holdings in Micron Technology were worth $3,475,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Van ECK Associates Corp boosted its holdings in shares of Micron Technology by 30.6% during the 3rd quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 10,564,198 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $1,109,769,000 after acquiring an additional 2,477,985 shares during the last quarter. Swedbank AB boosted its holdings in shares of Micron Technology by 473.8% during the 2nd quarter. Swedbank AB now owns 2,649,180 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $348,447,000 after acquiring an additional 2,187,460 shares during the last quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Micron Technology by 21.7% during the 3rd quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 11,326,224 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $1,174,643,000 after acquiring an additional 2,022,180 shares during the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Micron Technology by 1,233.7% during the 3rd quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 1,430,619 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $145,470,000 after acquiring an additional 1,323,352 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Caxton Associates LP boosted its holdings in shares of Micron Technology by 2,500.0% during the 2nd quarter. Caxton Associates LP now owns 1,300,000 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $170,989,000 after acquiring an additional 1,250,000 shares during the last quarter. 80.84% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Micron Technology Price Performance
MU stock opened at $103.20 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $114.97 billion, a PE ratio of 151.77 and a beta of 1.16. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $103.97 and its 200-day moving average price is $110.88. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29, a quick ratio of 1.68 and a current ratio of 2.64. Micron Technology, Inc. has a one year low of $72.93 and a one year high of $157.54.
Micron Technology Announces Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 23rd. Investors of record on Monday, October 7th were paid a dividend of $0.115 per share. This represents a $0.46 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.45%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, October 7th. Micron Technology’s payout ratio is 67.65%.
Insider Activity at Micron Technology
In other Micron Technology news, EVP April S. Arnzen sold 4,890 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $113.00, for a total transaction of $552,570.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 135,830 shares in the company, valued at $15,348,790. The trade was a 3.47 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. 0.30% of the stock is owned by insiders.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
MU has been the subject of several recent research reports. UBS Group cut their target price on shares of Micron Technology from $153.00 to $135.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, September 17th. Bank of America boosted their target price on shares of Micron Technology from $110.00 to $125.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, September 26th. KeyCorp cut their target price 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. BNP Paribas lowered shares of Micron Technology from an “outperform” rating to an “underperform” rating and cut their target price for the company from $140.00 to $67.00 in a research report on Thursday, September 12th. Finally, Wedbush restated an “outperform” rating and set a $140.00 target price on shares of Micron Technology in a research report on Thursday, September 26th. 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 stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Micron Technology has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $143.04.
Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on MU
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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