Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra 2026 Stock Divestment Program
Throughout 2026, Micron Technology CEO Sanjay Mehrotra has executed a series of automated share sales under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. These sales, totaling approximately 200,000 shares and generating over $180 million in proceeds, occurred during a period of significant stock price volatility and record-breaking financial performance driven by AI memory demand.
Aggregated from 9 sources · Updated 27 Aug 2026, 03:14 UTC (UTC)
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Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra sold 40,000 shares of common stock on August 21, 2026, at prices ranging from $958.53 to $989.59 per share.
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The August 21 sale generated approximately $38.7 million to $40 million in proceeds.
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Mehrotra has executed five major sales of 40,000 shares each in 2026, totaling roughly 200,000 shares and over $180 million in proceeds.
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All 2026 transactions were conducted under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on January 30, 2026.
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As of late August 2026, Mehrotra holds approximately 264,000 to 305,000 shares directly and 607,075 shares indirectly through family trusts.
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Micron reported fiscal third-quarter 2026 revenue of $41.46 billion and non-GAAP earnings of $25.11 per share.
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Micron has secured $22 billion in customer deposits and financial commitments under take-or-pay agreements.
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Micron stock reached a record high of approximately $1,250 on August 25, 2026, before experiencing a technical pullback.
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CFO Mark Murphy is also executing a Rule 10b5-1 plan to sell up to 162,000 shares through April 2026.
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Micron's HBM3E and HBM4 memory chips are reported to be sold out through 2027.