## MU (Micron Technology) Stock Analysis - May 26, 2026 ### **Current Stock Price** - **Last Price**: $909.89 (as of May 26, 2026, 7:35 p.m. EDT) - **Daily Change**: +$14.01 (+1.56%) - **Previous Close**: $895.88 - **Day Range**: $820.30 - $916.80 - **52-Week Range**: $92.22 - $916.80 - **Market Cap**: $846.93B (recently reached $1 trillion milestone) - **Volume**: 76.24M (169% vs average) ### **Analyst Ratings & Price Targets** **Consensus Rating**: **Strong Buy** (based on 30 analysts) - **Strong Buy**: 27 ratings - **Buy**: 3 ratings - **Hold**: 0 ratings - **Sell**: 0 ratings **12-Month Price Target**: - **Average Target**: $697.78 - **High Forecast**: $1,625.00 - **Low Forecast**: $400.00 - **Upside Potential**: 53.33% from last price of $455.07 ### **Key Financial Metrics** - **P/E Ratio**: 42.30 - **EPS (TTM)**: $21.18 - **Beta**: 1.82 - **Dividend Yield**: 0.06% ($0.15 quarterly) - **Revenue per Employee**: $1.097M - **Short Interest**: 37.27M (3.32% of float) ### **Recent News Highlights** 1. **Micron Hits $1 Trillion Valuation** - Stock reached major milestone as UBS slapped on an "out-of-sight" price target 2. **AI Memory Boom Just Getting Started** - Mizuho analyst Vijay Rakesh reiterated Buy rating citing AI-driven product demand 3. **Memory-Chip Stock Surge** - Micron, along with other semiconductor stocks, saw significant gains amid AI demand 4. **Strategic Customer Agreements** - Multi-year supply agreements with major cloud customers provide revenue visibility 5. **Strong Performance Metrics**: - 5-day: +22.39% - 1-month: +72.80% - 3-month: +108.83% - YTD: +213.89% - 1-year: +831.46% ### **Market Context** - Micron has been a standout performer in the semiconductor sector - Memory pricing has strengthened for DRAM, NAND, and high-bandwidth memory - Growing hyperscaler spending on AI servers is supporting higher selling prices - The stock has benefited from the broader AI and semiconductor rally **Sources**: Yahoo Finance, MarketWatch, TipRanks, and financial news outlets