T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS) Director Sells $14,571,228.42 in Stock

T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS) Director Telekom Ag Deutsche sold 64,426 shares of T-Mobile US stock in a transaction on Wednesday, October 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $226.17, for a total transaction of $14,571,228.42. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 628,039,751 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $142,043,750,483.67. This trade represents a 0.01% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink.

Telekom Ag Deutsche also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, October 6th, Telekom Ag Deutsche sold 64,426 shares of T-Mobile US stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $224.60, for a total value of $14,470,079.60.
• On Thursday, October 2nd, Telekom Ag Deutsche sold 64,426 shares of T-Mobile US stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $230.41, for a total value of $14,844,394.66.
• On Tuesday, September 30th, Telekom Ag Deutsche sold 64,426 shares of T-Mobile US stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $239.54, for a total value of $15,432,604.04.
• On Monday, September 29th, Telekom Ag Deutsche sold 64,415 shares of T-Mobile US stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $238.11, for a total value of $15,337,855.65.
• On Thursday, September 25th, Telekom Ag Deutsche sold 64,426 shares of T-Mobile US stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $238.98, for a total transaction of $15,396,525.48.
• On Tuesday, September 23rd, Telekom Ag Deutsche sold 64,426 shares of T-Mobile US stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $238.41, for a total transaction of $15,359,802.66.
• On Thursday, September 18th, Telekom Ag Deutsche sold 64,426 shares of T-Mobile US stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $239.18, for a total transaction of $15,409,410.68.
• On Tuesday, September 16th, Telekom Ag Deutsche sold 64,426 shares of T-Mobile US stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $237.65, for a total transaction of $15,310,838.90.
• On Monday, September 15th, Telekom Ag Deutsche sold 64,452 shares of T-Mobile US stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $240.65, for a total value of $15,510,373.80.
• On Friday, September 12th, Telekom Ag Deutsche sold 64,426 shares of T-Mobile US stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $241.65, for a total value of $15,568,542.90.

T-Mobile US Stock Up 1.1%

TMUS stock opened at $228.79 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $257.48 billion, a PE ratio of 21.58, a P/E/G ratio of 1.56 and a beta of 0.59. The company has a quick ratio of 1.13, a current ratio of 1.21 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.33. T-Mobile US, Inc. has a twelve month low of $208.39 and a twelve month high of $276.49. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $243.36 and its 200-day moving average is $242.71.

T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 23rd. The Wireless communications provider reported $2.84 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.69 by $0.15. The business had revenue of $21.13 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $20.99 billion. T-Mobile US had a return on equity of 19.68% and a net margin of 14.53%.T-Mobile US’s quarterly revenue was up 6.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $2.49 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that T-Mobile US, Inc. will post 10.37 EPS for the current fiscal year.

T-Mobile US Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, December 11th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, November 26th will be paid a $1.02 dividend. This is a positive change from T-Mobile US’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.88. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, November 26th. This represents a $4.08 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.8%. T-Mobile US’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 38.49%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On T-Mobile US

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Activest Wealth Management increased its stake in shares of T-Mobile US by 9,400.0% in the first quarter. Activest Wealth Management now owns 95 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 94 shares in the last quarter. Howard Hughes Medical Institute bought a new position in T-Mobile US in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $25,000. Missouri Trust & Investment Co boosted its holdings in T-Mobile US by 807.7% in the 2nd quarter. Missouri Trust & Investment Co now owns 118 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 105 shares during the period. Stone House Investment Management LLC purchased a new position in T-Mobile US in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Finally, Aspect Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of T-Mobile US by 112.1% during the 2nd quarter. Aspect Partners LLC now owns 123 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 65 shares during the period. 42.49% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages have recently weighed in on TMUS. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft boosted their target price on T-Mobile US from $280.00 to $300.00 in a research note on Thursday, October 2nd. KeyCorp restated an “underweight” rating and issued a $200.00 price objective on shares of T-Mobile US in a research note on Wednesday, July 9th. Scotiabank raised their target price on T-Mobile US from $271.50 to $278.00 and gave the company a “sector outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, October 6th. Redburn Atlantic raised shares of T-Mobile US from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $228.00 price target on the stock in a report on Monday, July 7th. Finally, Bank of America started coverage on shares of T-Mobile US in a research report on Monday, July 7th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $255.00 price target for the company. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have given a Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $265.13.

T-Mobile US Company Profile

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.