<div id="readability-page-1">Legacy Capital Group California Inc. raised its holdings in Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU - Free Report) by 238.6% during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 10,124 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock after buying an additional 7,134 shares during the period. Legacy Capital Group California Inc.'s holdings in Micron Technology were worth $1,694,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.<div>Get Micron Technology alerts:</div><ul><li>Worried About Volatility? These 3 ETFs Have You Covered</li></ul>A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in MU. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Micron Technology in the 2nd quarter worth about $1,980,700,000. Slate Path Capital LP acquired a new position in Micron Technology during the 2nd quarter valued at about $317,751,000. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its stake in Micron Technology by 1.9% during the 2nd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 103,879,662 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock valued at $12,803,168,000 after purchasing an additional 1,973,294 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp increased its holdings in Micron Technology by 2.7% during the 2nd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 51,373,591 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $6,331,795,000 after purchasing an additional 1,349,713 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Orbis Allan Gray Ltd raised its stake in shares of Micron Technology by 50.2% in the second quarter. Orbis Allan Gray Ltd now owns 3,457,726 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $426,165,000 after purchasing an additional 1,156,086 shares during the last quarter. 80.84% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds. <h2>Insider Buying and Selling at Micron Technology</h2>In other Micron Technology news, CAO Scott R. Allen sold 2,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, January 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $337.50, for a total transaction of $675,000.00. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer directly owned 38,237 shares of the company's stock, valued at $12,904,987.50. This represents a 4.97% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities &amp; Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, EVP Sumit Sadana sold 25,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $429.89, for a total transaction of $10,747,250.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 248,021 shares in the company, valued at approximately $106,621,747.69. This trade represents a 9.16% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last 90 days, insiders bought 23,200 shares of company stock valued at $7,821,723 and sold 73,623 shares valued at $27,307,408. 0.24% of the stock is owned by company insiders. <h2>More Micron Technology News</h2><ul><li>Micron's New Moat: The AI Memory Supercycle</li></ul>Here are the key news stories impacting Micron Technology this week:<ul> <li>Positive Sentiment: Micron began shipping customer samples of its 256GB SOCAMM2 LPDDR5X AI server memory module — its highest‑capacity, power‑efficient AI DRAM — which should support higher ASPs and stronger AI‑server content per box. How Micron’s New 256GB AI Server Memory and India Ramp-Up Will Impact Micron Technology (MU) Investors</li> <li>Positive Sentiment: Micron opened and is ramping an advanced assembly &amp; test facility in Sanand, India, expanding global manufacturing footprint to meet AI memory demand and diversify supply chains. Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) Announces the Grand Opening of its Semiconductor Assembly and Test Facility in Sanand, Gujarat, India</li> <li>Positive Sentiment: Analysts and research pieces highlight Micron’s AI memory “moat”: HBM tightness, sold‑out 2026 HBM capacity, and guidance that implies very strong margins — supporting upside to earnings expectations. Micron's New Moat: The AI Memory Supercycle</li> <li>Positive Sentiment: Earnings‑estimate revisions and momentum scores are improving, with multiple outlets flagging MU as a long‑term/momentum buy given AI demand and recent beat-and-raise results. This supports medium-term bullish case. Earnings Estimates Rising for Micron (MU): Will It Gain?</li> <li>Neutral Sentiment: Technical and trading commentary notes MU approaching its 50‑day moving average and offering potential buy points on a rebound; useful for traders but not a fundamental driver. Micron's Setup Sweetens Despite The Current Market Meltdown</li> <li>Neutral Sentiment: Mentions in ETF and options strategy pieces (e.g., VLUE holding, short‑put yield ideas) increase investor attention and liquidity but are sideways with respect to immediate fundamentals. Worried About Volatility? These 3 ETFs Have You Covered</li> <li>Negative Sentiment: Today’s decline is driven largely by weakness in South Korean memory peers (Samsung, SK Hynix) and a sectorwide selloff; contagion from those losses pressures MU despite company‑specific positives. Micron stock falls as weakness hits global memory sector</li> <li>Negative Sentiment: Broader risk‑off drivers — geopolitical tensions (Iran conflict) and macro data/events (investors awaiting February jobs report) — are depressing tech and cyclical names, adding downward pressure on MU. What Is Going On With Micron Tech Stock In Friday Premarket?</li> </ul><h2>Micron Technology Stock Performance</h2>Shares of MU stock opened at $370.30 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19, a quick ratio of 1.78 and a current ratio of 2.46. The firm has a market cap of $416.78 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.20 and a beta of 1.50. Micron Technology, Inc. has a 52 week low of $61.54 and a 52 week high of $455.50. The firm's 50-day simple moving average is $379.98 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $261.57. <ul><li>The $650 Billion AI Surge Is Here—2 Semiconductor ETFs to Play It </li></ul>Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, December 17th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $4.78 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.77 by $1.01. Micron Technology had a net margin of 28.15% and a return on equity of 22.71%. The company had revenue of $13.64 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $12.62 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.79 EPS. Micron Technology's quarterly revenue was up 56.7% compared to the same quarter last year. Micron Technology has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 8.220-8.620 EPS. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Micron Technology, Inc. will post 6.08 earnings per share for the current year. <h2>Micron Technology Dividend Announcement</h2>The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 14th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 29th were paid a dividend of $0.115 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 29th. This represents a $0.46 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.1%. Micron Technology's dividend payout ratio is presently 4.37%. <h2>Wall Street Analyst Weigh In</h2>Several brokerages recently issued reports on MU. Needham &amp; Company LLC lifted their target price on Micron Technology from $380.00 to $450.00 and gave the company a &#34;buy&#34; rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 17th. Wolfe Research upped their target price on shares of Micron Technology from $300.00 to $350.00 and gave the stock an &#34;outperform&#34; rating in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. JPMorgan Chase &amp; Co. raised their price target on shares of Micron Technology from $220.00 to $350.00 and gave the company an &#34;overweight&#34; rating in a research report on Thursday, December 18th. UBS Group boosted their price target on shares of Micron Technology to $475.00 and gave the stock a &#34;buy&#34; rating in a report on Monday, March 2nd. Finally, William Blair began coverage on Micron Technology in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. They issued an &#34;outperform&#34; rating on the stock. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-nine have issued a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of &#34;Buy&#34; and a consensus target price of $371.83.Read Our Latest Stock Analysis on Micron Technology<h2>About Micron Technology</h2> (Free Report)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. 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Legacy Capital Group California Inc. increased its stake in Micron Technology, Inc. by 238.6% in Q3, acquiring an additional 7,134 shares, bringing its total to 10,124 shares valued at $1.69 million. Other institutional investors, including Norges Bank and Vanguard Group, also adjusted their positions in Micron. Insider trading activity included sales by CAO Scott R. Allen and EVP Sumit Sadana. Micron is expanding its manufacturing capabilities in India and has received positive sentiment regarding its AI memory products, with analysts suggesting a bullish outlook for the company.

- Legacy Capital Group California Inc. increased its Micron Technology holdings by 238.6%, owning 10,124 shares valued at $1,694,000 after purchasing additional shares in Q3.  
- Other hedge funds also modified their positions, with Norges Bank acquiring a stake worth about $1.98 billion and Vanguard Group increasing theirs by 1.9%, now controlling over $12.8 billion in shares.  
- The stock is presently influenced by factors like insider trading, market sentiment on AI memory demand, and broader tech sector volatility, demonstrating significant institutional ownership.

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