The trading price of Micron Technology Inc (NASDAQ:MU) closed lower on Friday, June 13, and closing at $115.60, -0.50% lower than its previous close.
Traders who pay close attention to intraday price movement should know that it fluctuated between $113.66 and $117.1. The company’s P/E ratio in the trailing 12-month period was 27.79, while its 5Y monthly beta was 1.281. In examining the 52-week price action we see that the stock hit a 52-week high of $157.54 and a 52-week low of $61.54. Over the past month, the stock has gained 21.28% in value.
Micron Technology Inc, whose market valuation is $129.19 billion at the time of this writing, is expected to release its quarterly earnings report on 2025-Mar-19. The dividend yield on the company stock is 0.40%, while its Forward Dividend ratio is 0.46. Investors’ optimism about the company’s current quarter earnings report is understandable. Analysts have predicted the quarterly earnings per share to grow by 1.59 per share this quarter, however they have predicted annual earnings per share of 7.0 for current year and 11.05 for next year.
Analysts have forecast the company to bring in revenue of 8.83B for the current quarter, with the likely lows of 8.72B and highs of 9.25B. From the analysts’ viewpoint, the consensus estimate for the company’s annual revenue is 35.51B.
On the technical side, indicators suggest MU has a 100% Buy on average for the short term. According to the data of the stock’s medium term indicators, the stock is currently averaging as a 50% Sell, while an average of long term indicators suggests that the stock is currently 50% Buy.
Here is the average analyst rating on the stock as represented by 1.00 to 5.00, with the extremes of 1.00 and 5.00 suggesting the stock should be considered as either strong buy or strong sell respectively. The number of analysts that have assigned MU a recommendation rating is 32. Out of them, 5 rate it a Hold, while 27 recommend Buy, whereas 0 assign an Overweight rating. 0 analyst(s) have tagged Micron Technology Inc (MU) as Underweight, while 0 advise Sell. Analysts have rated the stock Buy, likely urging investors to take advantage of the opportunity to add to their holdings of the company’s shares.
If we dig deeper into the stock’s outlook, we see that the stock’s PEG is 0.26, which symbolizes a positive outlook. A quick review shows that MU’s price is currently 12.56% off the SMA20 and 32.05% off the SMA50. The RSI metric on the 14-day chart is currently showing 78.68, and weekly volatility stands at 1.50%. When measured over the past 30 days, the indicator reaches 2.00%. Micron Technology Inc (NASDAQ:MU)’s beta value is currently sitting at 1.30, while the Average True Range indicator is currently displaying 3.84. With analysts defining $112-$140 as the low and high price targets, we arrive at a consensus price target of $125 for the trailing 12-month period. The current price is about 3.11% off the estimated low and -21.11% off the forecast high, based on this estimate. Investors will be thrilled if MU’s share price rises to $125, which is the median consensus price. At that level, MU’s share price would be -8.13% below current price.
To see how Micron Technology Inc stock has been performing in comparison to its peers in the industry, here are the numbers: MU stock’s performance was -0.50% in the latest trading, and -14.41% in the past year. Micron Technology Inc has a P/E ratio of 27.79.
An evaluation of the daily trading volume of Micron Technology Inc (NASDAQ:MU) indicates that the 3-month average is 23.55 million. However, this figure has increased over the past 10 days to an average of 20.3.
Currently, records show that 1.12 billion of the company’s shares remain outstanding. The insiders hold 0.47% of outstanding shares, whereas institutions hold 79.66%. The stats also highlight that short interest as of 2025-05-30, stood at 32.1 million shares, resulting in a short ratio of 1.79 at that time. From this, we can conclude that short interest is 288.00 of the company’s total outstanding shares. It is noteworthy that short shares in May were up slightly from the previous month’s figure, which was 28.85 million. However, since the stock’s price has seen 37.36% year-to-date, investors’ interest is likely to be reignited due to its potential to move even higher.
