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Micron Technology (MU) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$811.30 +86.19 (+11.89%)
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Micron Technology - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
4
Buy
42

Based on 46 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Micron Technology in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 46 analysts, 4 have given a hold rating, 41 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for MU.

Consensus Price Target

$1,407.88
73.53% Upside
According to the 46 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Micron Technology, the average price target is $1,407.88. The highest price target for MU is $3,000.00, while the lowest price target for MU is $300.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 73.53% from the current price of $811.30.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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MU Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/11/25 to 11/11/26
1 Month Ago
10/12/25 to 10/12/26
3 Months Ago
8/13/25 to 8/13/26
1 Year Ago
11/11/24 to 11/11/25
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
4 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
41 Buy rating(s)
41 Buy rating(s)
40 Buy rating(s)
26 Buy rating(s)
Hold
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$1,407.88$1,407.88$1,313.80$205.64
Forecasted Upside73.53% Upside42.35% Upside38.32% Upside-14.71% Downside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyBuy

MU Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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MU Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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Micron Technology Stock vs. The Competition

TypeMicron TechnologyTechnology CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
2.93
2.22
2.52
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside72.24% Upside63.78% Upside13.65% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Report Date
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DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
10/27/2026
Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
2 of 5 stars
 DowngradeBuy (B+) ➝ Buy (B)
10/22/2026
Kevin Cassidy
Kevin Cassidy
5 of 5 stars
Reiterated RatingBuy$1,900.00+107.95%
10/22/2026
N. Quinn Bolton
N. Quinn Bolton
5 of 5 stars
Reiterated RatingBuy$1,650.00+80.59%
10/7/2026Boost TargetBuy$2,100.00 ➝ $3,000.00+186.93%
10/6/2026 UpgradeHold ➝ Strong-Buy
10/2/2026Reiterated RatingOutperform$1,700.00+54.91%
10/1/2026 Reiterated RatingOutperform
10/1/2026Set Target$1,250.00+17.36%
10/1/2026Reiterated RatingBuy
10/1/2026Reiterated RatingPositive
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10/1/2026 Set Target$1,300.00+22.05%
10/1/2026Reiterated RatingOverweight$1,200.00+12.66%
10/1/2026Reiterated RatingOverweight
10/1/2026 Reiterated RatingOutperform
10/1/2026Reiterated RatingOutperform
10/1/2026Boost TargetOutperform$1,300.00 ➝ $1,400.00+31.44%
10/1/2026Reiterated RatingBuy$1,600.00+52.51%
10/1/2026Reiterated RatingOutperform$1,500.00+40.83%
10/1/2026Reiterated RatingOverweight$2,000.00+87.77%
9/28/2026Reiterated RatingOutperform$1,400.00+29.36%
9/28/2026Boost TargetOutperform$1,280.00 ➝ $1,520.00+40.44%
9/23/2026Reiterated RatingBuy$535.00 ➝ $1,625.00+48.24%
9/23/2026Lower TargetOverweight$1,525.00 ➝ $1,400.00+27.72%
9/23/2026Boost TargetBuy$1,150.00 ➝ $1,300.00+20.37%
8/14/2026UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$470.00 ➝ $1,250.00+31.60%
8/3/2026 Reiterated RatingBuy
7/22/2026 Boost TargetOutperform$1,243.78 ➝ $1,697.09+57.06%
7/21/2026 Boost TargetBuy$852.00 ➝ $1,500.00+38.82%
7/17/2026 Boost TargetBuy$1,600.00 ➝ $1,700.00+57.33%
7/17/2026 Boost TargetBuy$1,500.00+38.82%
6/29/2026 Boost TargetBuy$530.00 ➝ $1,870.00+73.06%
6/25/2026Set Target$1,500.00+44.52%
6/25/2026 Boost TargetOverweight$550.00 ➝ $1,540.00+42.52%
6/25/2026 Boost TargetOutperform$615.00 ➝ $1,700.00+57.33%
6/25/2026 Lower TargetBuy$1,500.00 ➝ $540.00-50.02%
6/25/2026 Boost TargetBuy$1,100.00 ➝ $1,700.00+57.33%
6/25/2026Boost TargetOverweight$1,175.00 ➝ $2,000.00+64.80%
6/25/2026 UpgradeHold ➝ Buy
6/23/2026Boost TargetBuy$950.00 ➝ $1,500.00+23.83%
6/18/2026Boost TargetBuy$550.00 ➝ $1,500.00+43.79%
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4/27/2026Initiated CoverageBuy$700.00+40.92%
3/19/2026 DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold
3/11/2026 Boost TargetHold$361.00-66.59%
1/7/2026Boost TargetOverweight$275.00 ➝ $400.00+17.21%
12/21/2025 Initiated CoverageBuy$320.00-70.38%
11/14/2025 Boost TargetBuy$149.00 ➝ $300.00-72.24%
9/24/2025 UpgradeHold ➝ Strong-Buy

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Should I Buy Micron Technology Stock? MU Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, November 10, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Micron Technology pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Micron Technology
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Micron Technology, Inc.:

  • Micron Technology, Inc. is trading at a current stock price of $725.11, which represents a significant discount to its 52-week high of $1,255.00 and offers a compelling entry point for investors seeking exposure to the memory chip sector.
  • The company recently reported exceptional financial performance for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, with revenue of $54.23 billion, which exceeded analyst expectations of $51.33 billion, and earnings per share of $33.42, beating the consensus estimate of $31.77.
  • Micron Technology, Inc. has authorized a $35 billion share repurchase program that can begin on December 9, 2026, which may provide a source of buying support for the stock and signal management confidence in the company's valuation.
  • The stock currently trades at a P/E ratio of 9.77, which is significantly lower than the average for the semiconductor sector, suggesting that the market may be undervaluing the company's strong earnings growth and high net margin of 63.80%.
  • Demand for AI infrastructure remains strong, with analysts such as KeyBanc's John Vinh arguing that Micron Technology, Inc. has substantial recovery potential due to its critical role in providing memory and storage solutions for data centers and AI applications.

Micron Technology
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Micron Technology, Inc. for these reasons:

  • The stock has experienced a significant decline, dropping 1.1% on November 10, 2026, and is down approximately 42% from its peak, reflecting broader market concerns about AI spending and political uncertainty that could slow US data-center construction.
  • Micron Technology, Inc. faces cyclical risks in the memory chip market, with commentary warning that favorable pricing and demand could cool, and a reported halt to construction at a Taiwan plant adds uncertainty around the company's capacity plans.
  • Insider selling has been notable, with CEO Sanjay Mehrotra selling 40,000 shares at an average price of $968.90 on August 21, 2026, and other insiders selling a total of 83,545 shares worth $78,460,850 over the last ninety days, which may signal a lack of confidence in the stock's near-term prospects.
  • Bank of America removed Micron Technology, Inc. from its US 1 list, suggesting reduced conviction in the stock as a top pick, although it retained a Buy rating, indicating that the company may face increased competition for investor attention.
  • The company's high beta of 2.36 indicates that its stock is more volatile than the overall market, which could lead to larger price swings and higher risk for investors, especially in a market environment where AI stocks are under pressure.

MU Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 46 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Micron Technology is $1,407.88, with a high forecast of $3,000.00 and a low forecast of $300.00.

46 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Micron Technology in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings, 41 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" MU shares.

According to analysts, Micron Technology's stock has a predicted upside of 73.53% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Micron Technology's stock had 5 upgrades and 2 downgrades by analysts.

Analysts like Micron Technology more than other "technology" companies. The consensus rating for Micron Technology is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "technology" companies is Hold. Learn more on how MU compares to other companies.


MarketBeat monitors more than a dozen sources for Micron Technology analyst ratings, with the most recent rating issued on 10/27/2026.
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