Citigroup Cuts Micron Technology Price Target

Semiconductor manufacturer's stock rating maintained despite reduced price target

Apr. 3, 2026 at 7:52am

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Citigroup has lowered its price target for Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) from $510.00 to $425.00, while maintaining a 'buy' rating on the semiconductor company's stock. This comes as Micron has been the subject of several other recent research reports, with analysts adjusting their price targets and ratings.

Why it matters

Micron Technology is a major global semiconductor manufacturer, producing memory and storage solutions used across a wide range of computing and electronic devices. Adjustments to Micron's stock price targets by influential financial firms like Citigroup can impact investor sentiment and the company's valuation.

The details

In its latest research note, Citigroup cited the semiconductor manufacturer's stock performance and market conditions as factors behind the reduced price target, though the firm maintained its 'buy' rating. Other recent analyst reports have also adjusted Micron's price targets, with some firms increasing their outlooks while others, like Citigroup, have lowered their expectations.

  • Citigroup issued the updated price target and rating on April 3, 2026.

The players

Micron Technology

A global semiconductor company that designs and manufactures memory and storage solutions, including DRAM, NAND flash, and solid-state drives. Micron supplies components used in data centers, enterprise and cloud infrastructure, client computing, mobile devices, automotive systems, and industrial applications.

Citigroup

A major global financial services firm that provides investment banking, wealth management, and commercial banking services. Citigroup is one of the leading research providers covering Micron Technology's stock.

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The takeaway

Adjustments to Micron's stock price targets by major financial firms can influence investor sentiment and the company's valuation, though the overall outlook for the semiconductor manufacturer remains positive with the majority of analysts maintaining 'buy' ratings on the stock.