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Micron Technology - MU Stock Forecast, Price & News

$61.62
-2.24 (-3.51%)
(As of 08/17/2022 12:00 AM ET)
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Today's Range
$60.76
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$62.81
50-Day Range
$53.65
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$66.02
52-Week Range
$51.40
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$98.45
Volume
14.65 million shs
Average Volume
20.39 million shs
Market Capitalization
$67.98 billion
P/E Ratio
7.03
Dividend Yield
0.72%
Price Target
$86.54

Micron Technology MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.74 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
40.4% Upside
$86.54 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
3.19% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-1.42
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
-0.18mentions of Micron Technology in the last 14 days
Based on 22 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
-35.75%
From $8.00 to $5.14 Per Share

Overall MarketRank™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.86 out of 5 stars

Computer And Technology Sector

78th out of 667 stocks

Semiconductors & Related Devices Industry

16th out of 97 stocks

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About Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) Stock

Micron Technology, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells memory and storage products worldwide. The company operates through four segments: Compute and Networking Business Unit, Mobile Business Unit, Storage Business Unit, and Embedded Business Unit. It provides memory and storage technologies comprises DRAM products, which are dynamic random access memory semiconductor devices with low latency that provide high-speed data retrieval; NAND products that are non-volatile and re-writeable semiconductor storage devices; and NOR memory products, which are non-volatile re-writable semiconductor memory devices that provide fast read speeds under the Micron and Crucial brands, as well as through private labels. The company offers memory products for the cloud server, enterprise, client, graphics, and networking markets, as well as for smartphone and other mobile-device markets; SSDs and component-level solutions for the enterprise and cloud, client, and consumer storage markets; other discrete storage products in component and wafers; and memory and storage products for the automotive, industrial, and consumer markets. It markets its products through its direct sales force, independent sales representatives, distributors, and retailers; and web-based customer direct sales channel, as well as through channel and distribution partners. Micron Technology, Inc. was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Boise, Idaho.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts have recently issued reports on MU shares. Wedbush lowered their price target on Micron Technology from $120.00 to $85.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, July 1st. StockNews.com raised Micron Technology from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, July 21st. Susquehanna reiterated a "buy" rating and set a $115.00 price target on shares of Micron Technology in a report on Monday, May 16th. Cowen decreased their price target on shares of Micron Technology from $90.00 to $70.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, July 1st. Finally, Bank of America lowered Micron Technology from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating and lowered their price target for the company from $70.00 to $62.00 in a research note on Friday, July 1st. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, three have issued a hold rating and twenty-three have issued a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Micron Technology currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $86.54.

Micron Technology Stock Down 1.3 %

Shares of Micron Technology stock opened at $63.86 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $70.45 billion, a PE ratio of 7.28, a P/E/G ratio of 0.60 and a beta of 1.28. The business's 50 day simple moving average is $60.07 and its 200 day simple moving average is $71.10. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, a quick ratio of 2.44 and a current ratio of 3.24. Micron Technology has a 52-week low of $51.40 and a 52-week high of $98.45.

Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU - Get Rating) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, June 30th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $2.50 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.33 by $0.17. The firm had revenue of $8.64 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.66 billion. Micron Technology had a net margin of 30.61% and a return on equity of 21.91%. The company's revenue was up 16.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $1.81 EPS. On average, analysts predict that Micron Technology will post 8 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Micron Technology Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 26th. Stockholders of record on Monday, July 11th were given a $0.115 dividend. This represents a $0.46 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.72%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, July 8th. This is an increase from Micron Technology's previous quarterly dividend of $0.10. Micron Technology's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 5.25%.

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Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) PT Lowered to $75.00
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Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) PT Lowered to $68.00
August 11, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Stable Fundamentals and U.S. Backing may Offset Micron's (NASDAQ:MU) Growth Revision
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MU Company Calendar

Last Earnings
6/30/2022
Ex-Dividend for 7/26 Dividend
7/08/2022
Dividend Payable
7/26/2022
Today
8/17/2022
Fiscal Year End
8/31/2022
Next Earnings (Estimated)
9/27/2022
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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Semiconductors & related devices
Sub-Industry
Semiconductors
Sector
Computer and Technology
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:MU
CUSIP
59511210
CIK
723125
Web
www.micron.com
Phone
(208) 368-4000
Fax
208-368-4435
Employees
43,000
Year Founded
1978

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$86.54
High Stock Price Forecast
$135.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$50.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+40.4%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.74
Research Coverage
27 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)
$8.77
Trailing P/E Ratio
7.03
Forward P/E Ratio
7.70
P/E Growth
0.6
Net Income
$5.86 billion
Net Margins
30.61%
Pretax Margin
33.82%
Return on Equity
21.91%
Return on Assets
16.45%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.14
Current Ratio
3.24
Quick Ratio
2.44

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$27.71 billion
Price / Sales
2.45
Cash Flow
$10.93 per share
Price / Cash Flow
5.64
Book Value
$39.03 per share
Price / Book
1.58

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
1,103,145,000
Free Float
1,099,615,000
Market Cap
$67.98 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.28

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MU Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Micron Technology stock right now?

27 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Micron Technology in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 3 hold ratings and 22 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" MU shares.
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What is Micron Technology's stock price forecast for 2022?

27 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Micron Technology's shares. Their MU share price forecasts range from $50.00 to $135.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $86.54 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 40.4% from the stock's current price.
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How have MU shares performed in 2022?

Micron Technology's stock was trading at $93.15 on January 1st, 2022. Since then, MU stock has decreased by 33.8% and is now trading at $61.62.
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When is Micron Technology's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, September 27th 2022.
View our MU earnings forecast.

How were Micron Technology's earnings last quarter?

Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, June, 30th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $2.50 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.33 by $0.17. The semiconductor manufacturer had revenue of $8.64 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $8.66 billion. Micron Technology had a net margin of 30.61% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 21.91%. The company's revenue was up 16.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $1.81 EPS.
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How often does Micron Technology pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Micron Technology?

Micron Technology announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, June 30th. Stockholders of record on Monday, July 11th will be paid a dividend of $0.115 per share on Tuesday, July 26th. This represents a $0.46 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.75%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, July 8th. This is a boost from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.10.
Read our dividend analysis for MU.

Is Micron Technology a good dividend stock?

Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) pays an annual dividend of $0.46 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.72%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 5.25%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, MU will have a dividend payout ratio of 8.95% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for MU.

What guidance has Micron Technology issued on next quarter's earnings?

Micron Technology updated its fourth quarter 2022 earnings guidance on Tuesday, August, 16th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of -$6.80 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $7.23 billion.

What is Sanjay Mehrotra's approval rating as Micron Technology's CEO?

669 employees have rated Micron Technology Chief Executive Officer Sanjay Mehrotra on Glassdoor.com. Sanjay Mehrotra has an approval rating of 79% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of Micron Technology own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Micron Technology investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), General Electric (GE), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), CA (CA), Intel (INTC), Endologix (ELGX), Tesla (TSLA) and Bank of America (BAC).

What is Micron Technology's stock symbol?

Micron Technology trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "MU."

Who are Micron Technology's major shareholders?

Micron Technology's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (4.11%), Primecap Management Co. CA (3.66%), Northern Trust Corp (1.03%), FMR LLC (0.98%), UBS Asset Management Americas Inc. (0.80%) and Parnassus Investments LLC (0.70%). Insiders that own company stock include April S Arnzen, April S Arnzen, David Zinsner, Joel L Poppen, Joel L Poppen, Manish H Bhatia, Michael W Bokan, Patrick J Byrne, Paul Marosvari, Robert P Beard, Sanjay Mehrotra, Scott J Deboer and Sumit Sadana.
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How do I buy shares of Micron Technology?

Shares of MU stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Micron Technology's stock price today?

One share of MU stock can currently be purchased for approximately $61.62.

How much money does Micron Technology make?

Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) has a market capitalization of $67.98 billion and generates $27.71 billion in revenue each year. The semiconductor manufacturer earns $5.86 billion in net income (profit) each year or $8.77 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Micron Technology have?

The company employs 43,000 workers across the globe.

Does Micron Technology have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of Micron Technology: Convey Computer, DisplayTech, Elpida Memory, Fwdnxt, IM Flash, Inotera, Lexar, Micron Asia Pacific LLC, Micron Europe Limited, Micron International LLC, Micron Japan Ltd., Micron Memory Japan G.K., Micron Memory Malaysia SD, Micron Memory Taiwan Co. Ltd., Micron Semiconductor (Xi’an) Co. Ltd., Micron Semiconductor Asia LLC, Micron Semiconductor Asia Operations Pte. Ltd., Micron Semiconductor Asia Pte. Ltd., Micron Semiconductor Products Inc., Micron Semiconductor Taiwan Co. Ltd., Micron Technology B.V., Micron Technology Taiwan Inc., Micron Technology Utah LLC, NetFRAME Systems, Numonyx, Photobit Corp., Pico Computing, Rendition Inc., Rexchip Electronics, TiDAL Systems, and VirtenSys.
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When was Micron Technology founded?

Micron Technology was founded in 1978.

How can I contact Micron Technology?

Micron Technology's mailing address is 8000 S FEDERAL WAY, BOISE ID, 83716. The official website for the company is www.micron.com. The semiconductor manufacturer can be reached via phone at (208) 368-4000, via email at investorrelations@micron.com, or via fax at 208-368-4435.

This page (NASDAQ:MU) was last updated on 8/18/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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