Wall Street Bullish On Micron Ahead Of Earnings

Micron Technology shareholders can’t wait for 2015 to be over. The stock has dropped 58.9 percent this year, but investors are hoping that the company will finish the year with a bang when it reports earnings on December 22.

Here’s a look at what three Wall Street firms have to say about Micron ahead of earnings.

Barclays

Analyst Blayne Curtis sees continued weakness in DRAM pricing in 2016, but is optimistic that Micron can continue its transition into a more stable, profitable and valuable business.

“Net net, while the story is pushed a bit to the right, this is well understood given the recent sell off and we still see value here given the overall maturation of the memory industry (still making money at the bottom), MU’s improving relative positioning (ramp of 20nm DRAM and 3D NAND), and attractive value (just 7x our new CY17 EPS),” he explained.

Barclays maintains an Overweight rating on Micron and a $20 price target for the stock.

Morgan Stanley

Analyst Joseph Moore also recently turned…

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