AI Demand Surge: Recent chatter on social media has centered around Micron Technology's massive stock gains, with many pointing to soaring demand for AI-driven memory chips as the key driver. Users are buzzing about the company’s high-bandwidth memory products being nearly sold out for the year ahead. Some even highlight unprecedented shortages as a potential boost for future earnings.
Taiwan Acquisition Buzz: Another hot topic is Micron’s recent move to acquire a fabrication plant in Taiwan for $1.8 billion, sparking discussions about long-term growth. Social media reflects excitement over how this could strengthen supply chains, though a few voices caution about insider selling at peak prices. Analyst upgrades and raised price targets are also fueling the conversation.
Note: This discussion summary was generated from an AI condensation of post data.
Micron Technology Insider Trading Activity
Micron Technology insiders have traded $MU stock on the open market 107 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 3 have been purchases and 104 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $MU stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- SANJAY MEHROTRA (President and CEO) has made 0 purchases and 76 sales selling 177,500 shares for an estimated $34,339,396.
- MARK J. MURPHY (EVP & Chief Financial Officer) has made 0 purchases and 11 sales selling 160,000 shares for an estimated $32,105,934.
- SCOTT J DEBOER (EVP, CTO and Products Officer) sold 82,000 shares for an estimated $18,270,420
- TEYIN M LIU has made 3 purchases buying 23,200 shares for an estimated $7,821,723 and 0 sales.
- APRIL S ARNZEN (EVP and Chief People Officer) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 30,000 shares for an estimated $6,616,950.
- SCOTT R. ALLEN (CVP, Chief Accounting Officer) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 10,800 shares for an estimated $2,523,176.
- STEVEN J GOMO sold 5,000 shares for an estimated $1,318,150
- RICHARD M BEYER sold 5,552 shares for an estimated $864,335
- MICHAEL CHARLES RAY (SVP, Chief Legal Officer) has made 0 purchases and 9 sales selling 3,682 shares for an estimated $742,384.
- MARY PAT MCCARTHY sold 2,404 shares for an estimated $278,070
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
Micron Technology Revenue
Micron Technology had revenues of $13.6B in Q1 2026. This is an increase of 56.65% from the same period in the prior year.
You can track MU financials on Quiver Quantitative's MU stock page.
Micron Technology Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $MU stock 7 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 6 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $MU stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE JULIA LETLOW has traded it 2 times. They made 0 purchases and 2 sales worth up to $30,000 on 10/01, 09/17.
- REPRESENTATIVE VAL T. HOYLE sold up to $15,000 on 09/23.
- SENATOR JOHN BOOZMAN has traded it 2 times. They made 0 purchases and 2 sales worth up to $30,000 on 09/17, 08/22.
- REPRESENTATIVE LISA C. MCCLAIN has traded it 2 times. They made 1 purchase worth up to $15,000 on 07/22 and 1 sale worth up to $15,000 on 08/04.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard.
Micron Technology Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 1,201 institutional investors add shares of Micron Technology stock to their portfolio, and 812 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- UBS AM, A DISTINCT BUSINESS UNIT OF UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC added 9,046,315 shares (+87.4%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $1,513,629,425
- CAPITAL RESEARCH GLOBAL INVESTORS removed 7,992,357 shares (-45.3%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $1,337,281,173
- CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS removed 6,621,636 shares (-9.4%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $1,107,932,135
- JPMORGAN CHASE & CO removed 5,631,226 shares (-24.3%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $942,216,734
- SG AMERICAS SECURITIES, LLC added 4,230,503 shares (+8095.1%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $1,207,427,861
- BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ removed 3,887,644 shares (-29.4%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $650,480,594
- AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC added 2,918,535 shares (+411.9%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $488,329,276
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
Micron Technology Government Contracts
We have seen $249,000 of award payments to $MU over the last year.
Here are some of the awards which we have have seen pay out the most over the last year:
- FACILITIES MAINTENANCE WORK ORDERS -BGAD: $249,000
To track government contracts to publicy traded companies, check out Quiver Quantitative's government contracts dashboard.
Micron Technology Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $MU in the last several months. We have seen 24 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Rosenblatt issued a "Buy" rating on 01/20/2026
- RBC Capital issued a "Outperform" rating on 01/15/2026
- Lynx Global issued a "Buy" rating on 01/12/2026
- Mizuho issued a "Outperform" rating on 01/09/2026
- JP Morgan issued a "Overweight" rating on 12/18/2025
- Wells Fargo issued a "Overweight" rating on 12/18/2025
- UBS issued a "Buy" rating on 12/18/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for Micron Technology, check out Quiver Quantitative's $MU forecast page.
Micron Technology Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $MU recently. We have seen 26 analysts offer price targets for $MU in the last 6 months, with a median target of $350.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Kevin Cassidy from Rosenblatt set a target price of $500.0 on 01/20/2026
- Aaron Rakers from Wells Fargo set a target price of $410.0 on 01/15/2026
- Christopher Danely from Citigroup set a target price of $385.0 on 01/15/2026
- Srini Pajjuri from RBC Capital set a target price of $425.0 on 01/15/2026
- C.J. Muse from Cantor Fitzgerald set a target price of $450.0 on 01/14/2026
- Vivek Arya from B of A Securities set a target price of $400.0 on 01/13/2026
- John Vinh from Keybanc set a target price of $450.0 on 01/13/2026
This article is not financial advice. See Quiver Quantitative's disclaimers for more information. Note that there may be inaccuracies due to mistakes in ticker-mapping, and other anomalies.
