Atwood & Palmer Inc. increased its holdings in shares of L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:LHX - Free Report) by 1.7% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 62,692 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 1,055 shares during the period. Atwood & Palmer Inc.'s holdings in L3Harris Technologies were worth $13,122,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Meeder Asset Management Inc. grew its holdings in shares of L3Harris Technologies by 234.3% in the 4th quarter. Meeder Asset Management Inc. now owns 117 shares of the company's stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 82 shares during the period. Millstone Evans Group LLC acquired a new stake in L3Harris Technologies in the fourth quarter valued at $26,000. Bradley & Co. Private Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of L3Harris Technologies in the fourth quarter valued at $27,000. Roxbury Financial LLC acquired a new position in shares of L3Harris Technologies during the 4th quarter worth $30,000. Finally, Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC boosted its position in shares of L3Harris Technologies by 336.4% in the 4th quarter. Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC now owns 144 shares of the company's stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 111 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 84.76% of the company's stock.
L3Harris Technologies Trading Down 0.2%
LHX stock traded down $0.53 on Tuesday, hitting $244.89. 926,971 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,103,301. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57, a current ratio of 1.08 and a quick ratio of 0.90. The stock has a market capitalization of $45.78 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.12, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.42 and a beta of 0.74. L3Harris Technologies, Inc. has a twelve month low of $193.09 and a twelve month high of $265.74. The business's fifty day moving average is $224.21 and its two-hundred day moving average is $217.92.
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, April 24th. The company reported $2.41 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.32 by $0.09. L3Harris Technologies had a return on equity of 13.11% and a net margin of 7.04%. The business had revenue of $5.13 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.29 billion. During the same period last year, the company posted $3.06 EPS. The business's quarterly revenue was down 1.5% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, research analysts forecast that L3Harris Technologies, Inc. will post 11.12 earnings per share for the current year.
L3Harris Technologies Dividend Announcement
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, June 18th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 3rd will be issued a dividend of $1.20 per share. This represents a $4.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.96%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, June 3rd. L3Harris Technologies's payout ratio is currently 56.94%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other news, insider Edward J. Zoiss sold 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $245.00, for a total value of $490,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 25,325 shares of the company's stock, valued at $6,204,625. This represents a 7.32% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 0.72% of the company's stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
LHX has been the subject of several recent research reports. Citigroup raised their target price on shares of L3Harris Technologies from $245.00 to $280.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Monday. Truist Financial cut their price objective on L3Harris Technologies from $264.00 to $260.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Friday, April 25th. The Goldman Sachs Group raised L3Harris Technologies from a "sell" rating to a "buy" rating and upped their target price for the company from $198.00 to $263.00 in a research note on Friday, April 11th. Jefferies Financial Group dropped their price target on L3Harris Technologies from $260.00 to $250.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Monday, March 31st. Finally, UBS Group upped their price objective on L3Harris Technologies from $222.00 to $226.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research report on Monday, April 28th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and thirteen have issued a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, L3Harris Technologies currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $258.75.
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L3Harris Technologies, Inc provides mission-critical solutions for government and commercial customers worldwide. The company's Integrated Mission Systems segment provides intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) systems, passive sensing and targeting, electronic attack, autonomy, power and communications, and networks and sensors, as well as advanced combat systems for air, land, and sea sectors.
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