Record Surge: Micron Technology shares crossed $800 for the first time, pushing the market cap beyond $900 billion amid fervent social media buzz. Traders highlighted the stock's explosive rise from $62, marking over 1,200% gains, fueled by AI-driven memory demand. Enthusiasm centers on high-bandwidth memory sold out through 2027.
Whale Activity: Institutional investors snapped up calls targeting $1,000 and even $1,240 strikes, signaling confidence in further upside. Discussions point to forward earnings projections of $57 for 2026 and over $100 in 2027, with some applying multiples to suggest $1,140 per share. Options flow underscores the momentum in this memory play.
AI Tailwinds: Social media users emphasize Micron's pivot from cyclical commodity to essential AI infrastructure supplier. Comparisons to peers like SanDisk highlight re-rating potential, with HBM and DRAM prices surging. The chorus views dips as buying opportunities in the ongoing bull run.
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 87 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 3 have been purchases and 84 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 27 sales selling 40,000 shares for an estimated $21,450,554.
- SUMIT SADANA (EVP and Chief Business Officer) has made 0 purchases and 4 sales selling 49,000 shares for an estimated $20,859,666.
- APRIL S ARNZEN (EVP and Chief People Officer) has made 0 purchases and 5 sales selling 55,000 shares for an estimated $18,052,111.
- MANISH H BHATIA (EVP, Global Operations) has made 0 purchases and 6 sales selling 26,623 shares for an estimated $10,410,771.
- MICHAEL CHARLES RAY (SVP, Chief Legal Officer) has made 0 purchases and 38 sales selling 19,869 shares for an estimated $9,087,194.
- TEYIN M LIU has made 3 purchases buying 23,200 shares for an estimated $7,821,723 and 0 sales.
- MICHAEL D CORDANO (EVP, Worldwide Sales) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 6,814 shares for an estimated $2,915,744.
- STEVEN J GOMO sold 5,000 shares for an estimated $1,318,150
- SCOTT R. ALLEN (CVP, Chief Accounting Officer) sold 2,000 shares for an estimated $675,000
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard. You can access data on insider stock transactions through the Quiver Quantitative API insider transaction endpoint.
Micron Technology Revenue
Micron Technology had revenues of $23.9B in Q2 2026. This is an increase of 196.29% from the same period in the prior year.
You can track MU financials on Quiver Quantitative's MU stock page.
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Micron Technology Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $MU stock 8 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 4 have been purchases and 4 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $MU stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- SENATOR JOHN FETTERMAN purchased up to $15,000 on 03/30.
- REPRESENTATIVE GILBERT RAY CISNEROS, JR. has traded it 3 times. They made 2 purchases worth up to $30,000 on 03/25, 02/24 and 1 sale worth up to $15,000 on 02/10.
- REPRESENTATIVE DWIGHT EVANS sold up to $50,000 on 03/24.
- REPRESENTATIVE CLEO FIELDS purchased up to $250,000 on 02/03.
- SENATOR JOHN BOOZMAN has traded it 2 times. They made 0 purchases and 2 sales worth up to $30,000 on 01/26, 01/08.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard. You can access data on congressional stock trades through the Quiver Quantitative API Congress trades endpoint.
Micron Technology Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 1,606 institutional investors add shares of Micron Technology stock to their portfolio, and 1,067 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 removed 29,946,378 shares (-77.2%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $8,546,995,744
- BLACKROCK, INC. added 6,873,121 shares (+7.3%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $1,961,657,464
- NORGES BANK added 6,470,511 shares (+40.3%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $1,846,748,544
- SG AMERICAS SECURITIES, LLC added 6,299,989 shares (+147.1%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $2,039,306,439
- CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS removed 5,937,371 shares (-9.3%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $1,694,585,057
- D. E. SHAW & CO., INC. removed 5,689,697 shares (-63.0%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $1,623,896,420
- PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ removed 4,860,499 shares (-16.4%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $1,387,235,019
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API 13F endpoint.
Micron Technology Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $MU in the last several months. We have seen 18 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- William Blair issued a "Outperform" rating on 01/22/2026
- Stifel issued a "Buy" rating on 01/20/2026
- 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
- 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 28 analysts offer price targets for $MU in the last 6 months, with a median target of $527.5.
Here are some recent targets:
- Krish Sankar from TD Cowen set a target price of $660.0 on 04/28/2026
- Gil Luria from DA Davidson set a target price of $1000.0 on 04/28/2026
- Ben Reitzes from Melius Research set a target price of $700.0 on 04/27/2026
- Timothy Arcuri from UBS set a target price of $535.0 on 04/08/2026
- Atif Malik from Citigroup set a target price of $425.0 on 03/31/2026
- N. Quinn Bolton from Needham set a target price of $500.0 on 03/19/2026
- Melissa Weathers from Deutsche Bank set a target price of $550.0 on 03/19/2026
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.
