<div id="readability-page-1"><p>Wellington Shields Capital Management LLC lowered its holdings in  Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU - Free Report) by 92.8% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 1,276 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock after selling 16,476 shares during the quarter. Wellington Shields Capital Management LLC's holdings in Micron Technology were worth $213,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.</p><div><p><span></span><span>Get <strong>Micron Technology</strong> alerts:</span></p></div><ul><li>These 3 Stocks Just Saw Major Insider Moves—Time to Be Bullish or Bearish?</li></ul><p>A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. American Capital Advisory LLC increased its position in  Micron Technology by 20.4% during the 3rd quarter. American Capital Advisory LLC now owns 272 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock valued at $46,000 after purchasing an additional 46 shares during the period.  Teamwork Financial Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of  Micron Technology by 0.4% during the 3rd quarter. Teamwork Financial Advisors LLC now owns 14,974 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock valued at $2,505,000 after purchasing an additional 53 shares in the last quarter.  Blue Trust Inc. increased its position in shares of  Micron Technology by 0.5% during the third quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 10,633 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock valued at $1,779,000 after buying an additional 53 shares during the period.  Lodestone Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in  Micron Technology by 3.2% in the third quarter. Lodestone Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,693 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $283,000 after buying an additional 53 shares in the last quarter.  Finally, Allen Capital Group LLC lifted its holdings in  Micron Technology by 1.2% in the third quarter. Allen Capital Group LLC now owns 4,554 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $762,000 after buying an additional 54 shares during the period. 80.84% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors. </p><h2>Insiders Place Their Bets</h2><p>In related news, CAO Scott R. Allen sold 2,000 shares of Micron Technology stock in a transaction on Tuesday, January 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $337.50, for a total value of $675,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer owned 38,237 shares of the company's stock, valued at $12,904,987.50. The trade was a 4.97% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, EVP April S. Arnzen sold 15,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Monday, December 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $277.09, for a total value of $4,156,350.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 165,618 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $45,891,091.62. This trade represents a 8.30% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last 90 days, insiders have purchased 23,200 shares of company stock worth $7,821,723 and have sold 73,623 shares worth $27,307,408. Company insiders own  0.24% of the company's stock. </p><h2>Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades</h2><ul><li>Micron: Accelerating HBM Ramp Extends Growth Into 2027</li></ul><p>A number of research analysts have weighed in on the company. Wolfe Research upped their target price on Micron Technology from $300.00 to $350.00 and gave the stock an &#34;outperform&#34; rating in a report on Thursday, December 18th. UBS Group raised their price objective on Micron Technology from $300.00 to $400.00 and gave the company a &#34;buy&#34; rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 7th. New Street Research  reaffirmed a &#34;neutral&#34; rating on shares of Micron Technology in a research report on Tuesday, October 14th. Rosenblatt Securities  reissued a &#34;buy&#34; rating and set a $500.00 price target on shares of Micron Technology in a research report on Tuesday, January 20th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price objective on shares of Micron Technology from $205.00 to $235.00 and gave the stock a &#34;neutral&#34; rating in a report on Thursday, December 18th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-nine have assigned  a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of &#34;Buy&#34; and an average price target of $349.76.</p><p><b>Read Our Latest Report on MU</b></p><h2>Micron Technology Stock Up 3.1%</h2><ul><li>5 Stocks Wall Street Repriced Higher Heading Into 2026</li></ul><p>Micron Technology stock opened at $394.69 on Friday. Micron Technology, Inc. has a 12 month low of $61.54 and a 12 month high of $455.50. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $318.68 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $221.86. The company has a current ratio of 2.46, a quick ratio of 1.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19. The firm has a market cap of $444.23 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 37.52 and a beta of 1.52. </p><p>Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, December 17th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $4.78 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.77 by $1.01. The company had revenue of $13.64 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $12.62 billion. Micron Technology had a return on equity of 22.71% and a net margin of 28.15%.Micron Technology's revenue for the quarter was up 56.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.79 EPS. Micron Technology has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 8.220-8.620 EPS.  Equities analysts predict that  Micron Technology, Inc. will post 6.08 EPS for the current fiscal year. </p><h2>Micron Technology Announces Dividend</h2><p>The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 14th. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 29th were given a $0.115 dividend. This represents a $0.46 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 29th. Micron Technology's payout ratio is 4.37%. </p><h2>Trending Headlines about Micron Technology</h2><p>Here are the key news stories impacting Micron Technology this week:</p><ul>   <li><span>Positive Sentiment: </span>Analyst and market bulls highlight an AI memory shortage that should lift margins and revenue as data‑center capex accelerates; some view the recent dip as a buying opportunity that preserves upside on robust FY2026 EPS growth. Read More.</li>    <li><span>Positive Sentiment: </span>Multiple firms have raised price targets (examples include Mizuho and Phillip Securities), signaling strong conviction that HBM/DRAM tightness and Micron’s execution justify higher valuations. Read More.</li>    <li><span>Positive Sentiment: </span>Coverage and deep‑dive pieces (Barron's, Forbes, The Motley Fool) reinforce the bull case that Micron is a primary beneficiary of the AI infrastructure boom and that multi‑year demand/supply dynamics support further gains. Read More.</li>    <li><span>Positive Sentiment: </span>Micron’s announced large NAND/supply investments — notably the reported US$24B Singapore fab project — underpin long‑term capacity expansion and revenue growth tied to NAND and AI memory markets, though they raise capex. Read More.</li>    <li><span>Neutral Sentiment: </span>Several valuation checks and think‑pieces note the stock’s rapid run (4x YTD in some windows) and debate whether AI tailwinds are already priced in — useful context for entry and sizing decisions but not an immediate catalyst. Read More.</li>    <li><span>Negative Sentiment: </span>An analyst note cutting Nvidia HBM4 supply forecasts to zero (or sharply lowering expected HBM volumes) knocked sentiment by suggesting partner demand or supply timing risks that could weigh on near‑term revenue expectations. Read More.</li>    <li><span>Negative Sentiment: </span>Insider selling: EVP Sumit Sadana sold ~25,000 shares (~$10.7M), which, together with post‑rally profit‑taking and unusual options activity, has amplified the pullback and investor caution. Read More.</li> </ul><h2>Micron Technology Company Profile</h2> (Free Report)<p>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.  </p><p>Founded in 1978 and headquartered in Boise, Idaho, Micron has grown into an international manufacturer with research, development and production facilities across multiple regions.</p><h2>Read More</h2><ul><li>Five stocks we like better than Micron Technology</li><li>The buying spree that no one is talking about</li><li>Virtually Limitless Energy</li><li>This $15 Stock Could Go Down as the #1 Stock of 2026</li><li>The gold chart Wall Street is terrified of…</li><li>NEW LAW: Congress Approves Setup For Digital Dollar?</li></ul><p><strong>Want to see what other hedge funds are holding MU?</strong> Visit HoldingsChannel.com to get the latest 13F filings and insider trades for Micron Technology, Inc. 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<p>Wellington Shields Capital Management LLC significantly reduced its holdings in Micron Technology, Inc. by 92.8% in Q3, now owning 1,276 shares valued at $213,000. Other investors, like American Capital Advisory LLC and Teamwork Financial Advisors LLC, have increased their stakes. Insider trading includes sales by CAO Scott R. Allen and EVP April S. Arnzen. Analysts have mixed ratings on Micron, with target prices ranging from $235 to $500, and a consensus rating of "Buy." Micron's stock opened at $394.69, with a 12-month low of $61.54.</p>

- Wellington Shields Capital Management LLC reduced its holdings in Micron Technology, Inc. by 92.8% in the 3rd quarter, leaving them with 1,276 shares valued at $213,000.  
- Other investors like American Capital Advisory LLC and Teamwork Financial Advisors LLC increased their positions during the same period.  
- Micron Technology reported a 56.7% year-over-year revenue increase, with a current EPS guidance of 8.220-8.620 for Q2 2026 and an average analyst price target of $349.76.

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