Micron Technology Inc (MU) 20 Days SMA touches -4.61%: The odds favor the bear

Micron Technology Inc (NASDAQ: MU) kicked off on Friday, down -0.25% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $98.20. Over the past 52 weeks, MU has traded in a range of $72.93-$157.54.

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Over the past five-year period, the growth rate of yearbook sales for the company of the Technology sector was 8.79%. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 588.48%. With a float of $1.11 billion, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $1.11 billion.

Considering the fact that the conglomerate employs 48000 people, you should pay attention to its efficiency factor. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 22.35%, operating margin of 4.19%, and the pretax margin is 4.94%.

Micron Technology Inc (MU) Insider Activity

Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Semiconductors Industry. The insider ownership of Micron Technology Inc is 0.41%, while institutional ownership is 77.81%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Oct 21 ’24, was worth 1,090,300. In this transaction SVP, Worldwide Sales of this company sold 10,000 shares at a rate of $109.03, taking the stock ownership to the 179,032 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Oct 21 ’24, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 10,000 for $109.03, making the entire transaction worth $1,090,310.

Micron Technology Inc (MU) Earnings and Forecasts

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 588.48% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 17.10% during the next five years compared to -33.89% drop over the previous five years of trading.

Micron Technology Inc (NASDAQ: MU) Trading Performance Indicators

Take a look at Micron Technology Inc’s (MU) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 1.68. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 4.33. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 899.53.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 0.67, a number that is poised to hit 1.73 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 12.75 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Micron Technology Inc (MU)

Compared to the last year’s volume of 21.45 million, its volume of 16.99 million showed lagged in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 23.80%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 3.69.

During the past 100 days, Micron Technology Inc’s (MU) raw stochastic average was set at 26.44%, which indicates a significant increase from 15.14% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 38.43% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 53.83% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $103.46, while its 200-day Moving Average is $109.96. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $98.73 in the near term. At $99.52, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $100.83. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $96.63, it is likely to go to the next support level at $95.32. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $94.53.

Micron Technology Inc (NASDAQ: MU) Key Stats

The company with the Market Capitalisation of 108.84 billion has total of 1,114,043K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 25,111 M in contrast with the sum of 778,000 K annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 7,750 M and last quarter income was 887,000 K.