Sarasin & Partners LLP acquired a new position in shares of L3Harris Technologies Inc (NYSE:LHX - Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 53,348 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $15,502,000.
Other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Artisan Partners Limited Partnership raised its holdings in L3Harris Technologies by 174.2% in the fourth quarter. Artisan Partners Limited Partnership now owns 1,900,509 shares of the company's stock worth $557,933,000 after purchasing an additional 1,207,334 shares during the period. Two Sigma Investments LP increased its position in shares of L3Harris Technologies by 560.7% in the 3rd quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 614,287 shares of the company's stock valued at $187,609,000 after buying an additional 521,312 shares in the last quarter. Boston Partners increased its position in shares of L3Harris Technologies by 27.6% in the 4th quarter. Boston Partners now owns 2,401,871 shares of the company's stock valued at $709,396,000 after buying an additional 519,226 shares in the last quarter. M&T Bank Corp raised its stake in L3Harris Technologies by 3,127.8% during the 4th quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 408,740 shares of the company's stock worth $119,994,000 after buying an additional 396,077 shares during the period. Finally, Diamant Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in L3Harris Technologies by 34,415.0% during the first quarter. Diamant Asset Management Inc. now owns 357,230 shares of the company's stock worth $123,298,000 after acquiring an additional 356,195 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 84.76% of the company's stock.
L3Harris Technologies Price Performance
LHX stock opened at $289.52 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $295.31 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $325.86. The stock has a market cap of $53.91 billion, a PE ratio of 29.24, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.08 and a beta of 0.51. The company has a current ratio of 1.18, a quick ratio of 1.03 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46. L3Harris Technologies Inc has a 1 year low of $262.68 and a 1 year high of $379.23.
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The company reported $3.13 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.80 by $0.33. The company had revenue of $5.88 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.81 billion. L3Harris Technologies had a return on equity of 10.96% and a net margin of 8.17%.The company's quarterly revenue was up 8.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $2.78 earnings per share. L3Harris Technologies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 11.800-12.000 EPS. Equities analysts forecast that L3Harris Technologies Inc will post 11.87 EPS for the current fiscal year.
L3Harris Technologies Dividend Announcement
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 18th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 4th will be paid a $1.25 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 4th. This represents a $5.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.7%. L3Harris Technologies's payout ratio is presently 50.51%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
LHX has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Wall Street Zen raised L3Harris Technologies from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Saturday, April 11th. Truist Financial raised L3Harris Technologies to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Friday, May 1st. Weiss Ratings cut L3Harris Technologies from a "buy (b)" rating to a "buy (b-)" rating in a report on Tuesday, June 23rd. UBS Group decreased their price objective on L3Harris Technologies from $312.00 to $298.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research report on Monday. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein lowered their target price on L3Harris Technologies to $405.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research note on Monday, May 4th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have issued a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, L3Harris Technologies currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $365.00.
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L3Harris Technologies Profile
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L3Harris Technologies NYSE: LHX is an American aerospace and defense company formed in 2019 through the combination of L3 Technologies and Harris Corporation. Headquartered in Melbourne, Florida, the company designs, manufactures and supports a broad range of technology solutions for government and commercial customers, with a particular emphasis on defense, intelligence and public safety applications.
The company's offerings span communications systems, avionics, electronic warfare, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) sensors, space systems and mission integration.
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