<div id="readability-page-1"><p>Liontrust Investment Partners LLP trimmed its holdings in shares of  Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU - Free Report) by 58.1% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 105,932 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock after selling 147,104 shares during the quarter. Liontrust Investment Partners LLP's holdings in Micron Technology were worth $13,056,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.</p><div><p><span></span><span>Get <strong>Micron Technology</strong> alerts:</span></p></div><ul><li>Beyond the Magnificent 7: Meet 3 of Tech’s Rising Stars</li></ul><p>A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. First Command Advisory Services Inc. increased its stake in  Micron Technology by 225.0% in the 2nd quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. now owns 221 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 153 shares during the period.  Howard Hughes Medical Institute bought a new position in  Micron Technology in the 2nd quarter worth about $30,000.  AlphaQuest LLC grew its stake in  Micron Technology by 13,250.0% in the 2nd quarter. AlphaQuest LLC now owns 267 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $33,000 after acquiring an additional 265 shares in the last quarter.  WealthCollab LLC increased its position in shares of  Micron Technology by 4,500.0% during the second quarter. WealthCollab LLC now owns 276 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $34,000 after acquiring an additional 270 shares during the period.  Finally, Hilltop National Bank bought a new stake in shares of  Micron Technology during the second quarter valued at approximately $37,000. 80.84% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors. </p><h2>Insider Activity</h2><p>In other Micron Technology news, CAO Scott R. Allen sold 8,800 shares of Micron Technology stock in a transaction on Monday, October 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $210.02, for a total value of $1,848,176.00. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer directly owned 40,237 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $8,450,574.74. The trade was a 17.95% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities &amp; Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, CEO Sanjay Mehrotra sold 3,743 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, November 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $233.39, for a total value of $873,578.77. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 396,578 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $92,557,339.42. This represents a 0.93% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold 392,352 shares of company stock valued at $82,994,387 in the last ninety days. 0.24% of the stock is currently owned by insiders. </p><h2>Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth</h2><ul><li>MarketBeat Week in Review – 12/1 - 12/5</li></ul><p>Several research analysts recently issued reports on the company. Rosenblatt Securities increased their price objective on Micron Technology from $250.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock a &#34;buy&#34; rating in a research note on Monday, November 17th. HSBC started coverage on Micron Technology in a report on Tuesday, December 9th. They issued a &#34;buy&#34; rating and a $330.00 target price for the company. JPMorgan Chase &amp; Co. raised their price target on Micron Technology from $185.00 to $220.00 and gave the company an &#34;overweight&#34; rating in a research note on Wednesday, September 24th. Wedbush lifted their price objective on Micron Technology from $200.00 to $220.00 and gave the company an &#34;outperform&#34; rating in a report on Wednesday, September 24th. Finally, Citigroup increased their target price on shares of Micron Technology from $275.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock a &#34;buy&#34; rating in a report on Wednesday. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-nine have assigned  a Buy rating and three have assigned  a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of &#34;Buy&#34; and an average target price of $236.59.</p><p><b>View Our Latest Stock Report on Micron Technology</b></p><h2>Micron Technology Price Performance</h2><ul><li>Beyond NVIDIA: 5 Semiconductor Stocks Set to Dominate 2026</li></ul><p>Shares of MU stock opened at $241.14 on Friday. The stock's 50-day moving average is $223.10 and its 200 day moving average is $159.97. Micron Technology, Inc. has a 1-year low of $61.54 and a 1-year high of $264.75. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26, a current ratio of 2.52 and a quick ratio of 1.79. The company has a market cap of $271.07 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.77, a PEG ratio of 0.41 and a beta of 1.54. </p><p>Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, September 23rd. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $3.03 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.86 by $0.17. Micron Technology had a net margin of 22.84% and a return on equity of 17.21%. The business had revenue of $11.32 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $11.05 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.18 earnings per share. The company's quarterly revenue was up 46.1% on a year-over-year basis. Micron Technology has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 3.600-3.900 EPS.  Research analysts predict that  Micron Technology, Inc. will post 6.08 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. </p><h2>Micron Technology Announces Dividend</h2><p>The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, October 21st. Investors of record on Friday, October 3rd were given a dividend of $0.115 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, October 3rd. This represents a $0.46 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.2%. Micron Technology's dividend payout ratio  is presently 6.06%. </p><h2>Micron Technology Company Profile</h2> (Free Report)<p>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.</p><h2>See Also</h2><ul><li>Five stocks we like better than Micron Technology</li><li>Why Special Dividends Can be a Delightful Surprise for Income Investors</li><li>Disney's $1 Billion Deal Brings Its Magic to OpenAI</li><li>3 Grocery Stocks That Are Proving They Are Still Essential </li><li>Why Amazon Could Be a $300 Stock Within Weeks</li><li>What Are Growth Stocks and Investing in Them </li><li>Adobe Gets Post-Earnings Lift: Long-Term Outlook Favors Upside</li></ul><p><img src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://www.marketbeat.com/scripts/SECFilingChart.ashx/query-UHJlZml4PU5BU0RBUSZTeW1ib2w9TVU?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg" width="650" height="350" original-src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://www.marketbeat.com/scripts/SECFilingChart.ashx/query-UHJlZml4PU5BU0RBUSZTeW1ib2w9TVU"/></p><p><em>This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest reporting and unbiased coverage. 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<p>Liontrust Investment Partners LLP reduced its stake in Micron Technology by 58.1% in Q2, selling 147,104 shares. The fund now holds 105,932 shares valued at $13,056,000. Other investors also adjusted their positions. Insiders sold 392,352 shares worth $82,994,387 recently. Analysts maintain a 'Buy' rating with a target price of $236.59. Micron's stock opened at $241.14, with a 1-year range of $61.54 to $264.75.</p>

- Liontrust Investment Partners LLP reduced its stake in Micron Technology, Inc. by 58.1% in Q2, holding 105,932 shares valued at $13,056,000.  
- Other investors, including First Command Advisory Services and AlphaQuest LLC, significantly increased their positions in Micron during the same period.  
- Micron reported a quarterly EPS of $3.03, exceeding estimates, with a revenue of $11.32 billion, and has set a Q1 2026 guidance of 3.600-3.900 EPS.

Liontrust Investment Partners LLP Trims Holdings in Micron Technology, Inc. $MU