Clear Creek Financial Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of L3Harris Technologies Inc (NYSE:LHX - Free Report) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 1,328 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $278,000.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its holdings in L3Harris Technologies by 1.8% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 23,281,023 shares of the company's stock worth $4,895,534,000 after purchasing an additional 401,168 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of L3Harris Technologies by 1.1% in the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 4,788,619 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,004,418,000 after acquiring an additional 53,787 shares during the period. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC increased its holdings in shares of L3Harris Technologies by 15.5% in the 1st quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 2,321,324 shares of the company's stock valued at $486,898,000 after acquiring an additional 311,886 shares during the period. FMR LLC increased its holdings in shares of L3Harris Technologies by 11.5% in the 4th quarter. FMR LLC now owns 2,261,999 shares of the company's stock valued at $475,653,000 after acquiring an additional 233,968 shares during the period. Finally, Invesco Ltd. increased its holdings in shares of L3Harris Technologies by 30.5% in the 4th quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 2,235,077 shares of the company's stock valued at $469,992,000 after acquiring an additional 522,861 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 84.76% of the company's stock.
Insider Buying and Selling at L3Harris Technologies
In other news, insider Edward J. Zoiss sold 2,000 shares of L3Harris Technologies stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $245.00, for a total transaction of $490,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 25,325 shares of the company's stock, valued at $6,204,625. The trade was a 7.32% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Christopher E. Kubasik sold 33,061 shares of L3Harris Technologies stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $248.48, for a total value of $8,214,997.28. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 145,572 shares of the company's stock, valued at $36,171,730.56. This trade represents a 18.51% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders own 0.72% of the company's stock.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of equities analysts have recently commented on the stock. Citigroup lifted 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, June 9th. Wells Fargo & Company cut their target price on shares of L3Harris Technologies from $268.00 to $242.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, April 8th. UBS Group lifted their target price on shares of L3Harris Technologies from $222.00 to $226.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a report on Monday, April 28th. Truist Financial cut their target price on shares of L3Harris Technologies from $264.00 to $260.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Friday, April 25th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group lowered their price objective on shares of L3Harris Technologies from $260.00 to $250.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, March 31st. Five analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and thirteen have given a buy rating to the company's stock. 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 Price Performance
Shares of NYSE LHX traded up $3.21 during trading on Friday, hitting $256.77. 575,399 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,151,636. The company has a market cap of $48.00 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.46, a PEG ratio of 2.04 and a beta of 0.75. L3Harris Technologies Inc has a 1 year low of $193.09 and a 1 year high of $265.74. The firm's fifty day moving average price is $238.25 and its 200 day moving average price is $220.27. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57, a current ratio of 1.02 and a quick ratio of 0.85.
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, April 24th. The company reported $2.41 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.32 by $0.09. The company had revenue of $5.13 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.29 billion. L3Harris Technologies had a net margin of 7.55% and a return on equity of 12.38%. The business's revenue was down 1.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $3.06 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts expect that L3Harris Technologies Inc will post 11.12 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
L3Harris Technologies Dividend Announcement
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 18th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 3rd were paid a dividend of $1.20 per share. This represents a $4.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.87%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, June 3rd. L3Harris Technologies's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 56.94%.
L3Harris Technologies Profile
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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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