How to buy Micron Technology shares in 2025
Micron Technology ($MU) is a global leader in memory and storage solutions, producing semiconductor products like DRAM, NAND flash memory and SSDs for various industries and applications.👉 Read on to learn about Micron Technology and how to buy $MU shares in a few easy steps.
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How to buy Micron Technology stock in 5 steps
When investing in shares - whether MU or otherwise - it’s important to consider your financial position, investing goals and risk tolerance. Before making any investment decision, it’s wise to consider your current circumstances and consult with a financial planner or advisor. If you decide that investing in Micron Technology is right for you, then consider the following steps.
1. Open an investing account
To buy Micron Technology stock in Australia, you’ll need to sign up to an investing platform with access to the U.S. share market. Stake offers seamless access to 12,000+ stocks and ETFs across the U.S. and Australian markets, including MU.
2. Fund your account
Once you’ve opened an account, you’ll need to deposit funds to allow you to buy MU shares. With Stake, you can deposit via bank transfer, debit/credit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay or set up a recurring deposit using PayTo.
3. Search for Micron Technology or MU
Find your prospective investment by searching the name or ticker symbol of the company. If you’re using Stake, you can easily search on our web trading platform or the Stake app.
4. Place an order for MU shares
The next step is to place an order for the number of Micron Technology shares you’d like to buy. Be sure to check the market is open and ensure the order type and volume align with your investment plan.
5. Monitor your investment
Once your order executes, you should keep an eye on the company’s performance and monitor the performance of your portfolio. Check regularly to ensure your investment is aligned with your financial goals.
Put it on repeat?
If you intend to regularly purchase MU shares, you could consider setting up a recurring investment. On Stake, you can set up a consistent purchase order for Micron Technology shares which may be useful if you’re thinking of investing in the company over the long term.
Micron Technology company overview
Micron Technology, Inc. is one of the largest manufacturers of memory and storage products globally, specialising in the development and production of DRAM (Dynamic Random Access Memory), NAND flash memory and SSD (Solid State Drives). These semiconductor products are essential components in a wide range of devices including computers, smartphones, data centers, automotive systems and other connected applications. Micron’s memory and storage technologies enable faster data processing, enhance storage capabilities and support the growing needs of industries such as cloud computing, artificial intelligence and autonomous vehicles. The company is focused on driving innovation in memory and storage technology to enable faster, more efficient data usage across industries. By pushing the boundaries of semiconductor design and manufacturing, Micron aims to meet the increasing demand for advanced storage solutions, enabling technological advancements that support digital transformation, sustainability and the growing connectivity of devices worldwide.
Micron Technology share price performance
The Micron Technology share price was US$94.88 (+6.39%) as of market close.
Key metrics for Micron Technology
Get a breakdown of Micron Technology’s financial metrics.
| Latest market close | US$94.88 |
| Market capitalisation | US$105.71B |
| PE Ratio | 27.59 |
| Earnings per share | US$3.44 |
| Day change | +6.39% |
| 52-week high | US$157.53 |
| 52-week low | US$83.54 |
Data updated as of March 15, 2025.
Schedule a recurring investment in Micron Technology
Put your favourites on repeat - like Micron Technology - with a recurring investment on Stake. It’s a great way to build towards long-term goals and a convenient method to stay consistent with your investing habits.
You’re always in control, it’s easy to hit pause or skip a scheduled order.
Does Micron Technology pay dividends?
Yes, Micron Technology pays dividends.
| Dividend yield | 0.48% |
Data updated as of March 15, 2025.
What is the Micron Technology price target?
The average price target for MU is US$115.2 across 5 combined analyst ratings.
The suggestion is to BUY with 80% of analysts suggesting to buy, 20% suggest hold and 0% suggest sell.
Analyst ratings and price targets are provided for informational purposes by our market data partner, Benzinga, and do not constitute a recommendation to make an investment decision. Future forecasts are not a reliable indicator of future performance.
How to sell Micron Technology shares?
The process of selling Micron Technology shares on Stake is similar to purchasing them. If you already own MU shares on the platform and looking to sell, follow these steps:
- Open Stake, head to your Holdings and find Micron Technology
- Select Sell
- Choose the order type, number of shares/dollar value and the desired price (if applicable)
- Review your Sell order
- Follow the prompts to submit your order
Watch this video to see just how simple it is to buy and sell shares on Stake.
Is it a good time to buy Micron Technology shares?
Like any investment, Micron Technology may be a suitable option for some, but not for others. It’s important to understand that investing in any financial instrument comes with a certain level of risk.
You should always conduct your own research and consider your personal financial circumstances before buying $MU shares. When researching, consider the company’s financial health, future prospects, current market conditions and whether or not it aligns with your investment strategy.
What are some similar stocks to MU?
Western Digital Corporation ($WDC): Western Digital is a global leader in data storage solutions, producing hard drives, SSDs and NAND flash memory, directly competing with Micron in providing storage products for consumer and enterprise applications. Intel Corporation ($INTC): Intel is a major semiconductor manufacturer offering a broad range of products, including processors and memory solutions. Intel competes with Micron in developing NAND flash memory and other data storage technologies. Seagate Technology Holdings plc ($STX): Seagate specializes in data storage solutions, particularly hard disk drives (HDDs) and SSDs and competes with Micron in providing high-capacity storage options for both consumer and enterprise markets.
What are some ETFs that hold MU?
iShares Semiconductor ETF ($SOXX): SOXX tracks the performance of the semiconductor sector, holding Micron as one of its key components alongside other major semiconductor companies like NVIDIA and Broadcom, offering exposure to the full chip manufacturing ecosystem. VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($SMH): SMH targets semiconductor companies globally, including Micron among its top holdings, providing exposure to businesses involved in semiconductor production and design, from memory to processing chips. SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF ($XSD): XSD focuses on the U.S. semiconductor industry, holding Micron along with a range of companies in the semiconductor space, offering broad exposure to technology firms specializing in chip manufacturing, storage and design.
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Micron Technology Common Questions
- Sign up to Stake on desktop or via the Stake app
- Activate Stake wall-st
- Deposit funds via bank transfer, credit/debit card, Apple Pay/Google Pay or PayTo
- Place a buy order for Micron Technology
- Monitor your investment
Fractional shares allow U.S. investors to purchase a portion of a share in lieu of an entire stock. This can be advantageous for some investors who seek to hold a company in their portfolio but don’t want to pay for a full share.
So, in the case of Micron Technology, you could buy in with as little as US$10 instead of paying for a full share which was valued at US$100.94 at last market close.
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