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The closing price of Micron Technology Inc (NASDAQ: MU) was $85.15 for the day, up 3.06% from the previous closing price of $82.62. In other words, the price has increased by $3.06 from its previous closing price. On the day, 17.5 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our analysis of MU’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 11.58 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 157.03. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.99 and its Current Ratio is at 3.13. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.31 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.30.
On December 19, 2024, TD Cowen reiterated its Buy rating and also upped its target price recommendation from $135 to $125.
Needham reiterated its Buy rating for the stock on December 19, 2024, while the target price for the stock was revised from $140 to $120.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 02 ’25 when McCarthy Mary Pat sold 2,404 shares for $80.00 per share. The transaction valued at 192,320 led to the insider holds 24,954 shares of the business.
ARNZEN APRIL S sold 15,000 shares of MU for $1,442,700 on Mar 25 ’25. The EVP and Chief People Officer now owns 164,769 shares after completing the transaction at $96.18 per share. On Mar 25 ’25, another insider, ARNZEN APRIL S, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 15,000 shares for $96.13 each.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Micron’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 20.47, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 7.73. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.20. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.04 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.96.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, MU has reached a high of $157.54, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $61.54. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 1.37%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -10.75%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 1.12B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 1.11B. Insiders hold about 0.44% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 79.43% stake in the company.
