Guerra Advisors Inc increased its stake in T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS - Free Report) by 31.2% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 8,346 shares of the Wireless communications provider's stock after buying an additional 1,983 shares during the quarter. T-Mobile US comprises 1.2% of Guerra Advisors Inc's portfolio, making the stock its 25th largest position. Guerra Advisors Inc's holdings in T-Mobile US were worth $2,226,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
Other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. grew its stake in T-Mobile US by 5.2% during the 4th quarter. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. now owns 37,478 shares of the Wireless communications provider's stock valued at $8,272,000 after purchasing an additional 1,859 shares in the last quarter. Burling Wealth Partners LLC acquired a new stake in T-Mobile US during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $2,539,000. Mizuho Securities USA LLC grew its stake in T-Mobile US by 45.4% during the 4th quarter. Mizuho Securities USA LLC now owns 46,195 shares of the Wireless communications provider's stock valued at $10,197,000 after purchasing an additional 14,418 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new stake in T-Mobile US during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $452,721,000. Finally, GC Wealth Management RIA LLC grew its stake in T-Mobile US by 14.3% during the 4th quarter. GC Wealth Management RIA LLC now owns 12,703 shares of the Wireless communications provider's stock valued at $2,804,000 after purchasing an additional 1,592 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 42.49% of the company's stock.
Insider Activity at T-Mobile US
In related news, Director Telekom Ag Deutsche sold 69,840 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, June 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $230.56, for a total value of $16,102,310.40. Following the sale, the director now directly owns 648,149,724 shares in the company, valued at $149,437,400,365.44. This trade represents a 0.01% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Insiders have sold a total of 419,040 shares of company stock worth $94,880,434 in the last three months. 0.37% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
T-Mobile US Trading Up 1.7%
Shares of NASDAQ TMUS opened at $235.25 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $267.11 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.95, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.30 and a beta of 0.64. T-Mobile US, Inc. has a 12-month low of $173.74 and a 12-month high of $276.49. The company has a current ratio of 1.16, a quick ratio of 1.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.35. The stock's 50 day simple moving average is $240.00 and its 200 day simple moving average is $242.86.
T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 24th. The Wireless communications provider reported $2.58 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.48 by $0.10. The business had revenue of $20.89 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $20.67 billion. T-Mobile US had a return on equity of 19.09% and a net margin of 14.41%. The business's revenue was up 6.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $2.00 EPS. Equities research analysts expect that T-Mobile US, Inc. will post 10.37 EPS for the current year.
T-Mobile US Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 11th. Investors of record on Friday, August 29th will be given a $0.88 dividend. This represents a $3.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.50%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 29th. T-Mobile US's dividend payout ratio is currently 34.34%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of brokerages have weighed in on TMUS. Tigress Financial raised their price objective on T-Mobile US from $290.00 to $305.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 29th. UBS Group lowered T-Mobile US from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Friday, March 21st. Benchmark restated a "buy" rating and set a $275.00 price objective on shares of T-Mobile US in a research note on Thursday, March 27th. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their target price on T-Mobile US from $245.00 to $260.00 and gave the stock a "sector perform" rating in a report on Friday, March 21st. Finally, HSBC downgraded T-Mobile US from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating and set a $270.00 target price on the stock. in a report on Wednesday, March 5th. Eleven analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eleven have assigned a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, T-Mobile US currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $257.68.
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T-Mobile US Company Profile
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T-Mobile US, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides mobile communications services in the United States, Puerto Rico, and the United States Virgin Islands. The company offers voice, messaging, and data services to customers in the postpaid, prepaid, and wholesale and other services. It also provides wireless devices, including smartphones, wearables, tablets, home broadband routers, and other mobile communication devices, as well as wireless devices and accessories; financing through equipment installment plans; reinsurance for device insurance policies and extended warranty contracts; leasing through JUMP! On Demand; and High Speed Internet services.
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