Cambient Family Office LLC bought a new position in shares of Dell Technologies Inc. (NYSE:DELL – Free Report) during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund bought 1,518 shares of the technology company’s stock, valued at approximately $249,000.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Commonwealth Retirement Investments LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Dell Technologies in the fourth quarter valued at about $25,000. Rossby Financial LCC grew its position in Dell Technologies by 968.4% during the fourth quarter. Rossby Financial LCC now owns 203 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 184 shares during the period. Kemnay Advisory Services Inc. acquired a new position in Dell Technologies during the fourth quarter worth about $29,000. Navalign LLC purchased a new position in Dell Technologies in the fourth quarter valued at about $29,000. Finally, WealthCollab LLC lifted its position in shares of Dell Technologies by 82.0% during the 2nd quarter. WealthCollab LLC now owns 253 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $31,000 after acquiring an additional 114 shares during the period. 76.37% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Key Dell Technologies News
Here are the key news stories impacting Dell Technologies this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Dell is still being viewed as a major AI infrastructure winner, with reports pointing to strong demand for AI servers, a record AI backlog, and favorable commentary from analysts who remain constructive on the stock. Goldman Sachs Raises Price Target on Dell Technologies Following Strong AI Server Demand
- Positive Sentiment: Wall Street remains generally bullish, with multiple firms raising price targets after Dell’s strong earnings and management’s upbeat outlook for AI-driven growth. Dell Technologies Inc. Stock Forecast
- Positive Sentiment: Shareholders approved moving Dell’s legal home from Delaware to Texas, a symbolic win for Michael Dell and a move management says better reflects the company’s roots and business identity. Dell shareholders approve legal move from Delaware to Texas
- Neutral Sentiment: Dell is drawing extra investor attention ahead of earnings and after a big rally, but several of the recent articles are mostly momentum and interest pieces rather than new fundamental updates. Dell Technologies is Attracting Investor Attention
- Neutral Sentiment: A director sold shares under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, which is routine but can still add a little pressure to sentiment. Director Lynn Vojvodich Radakovich stock sale
- Negative Sentiment: The stock also faced selling pressure after a brokerage downgrade raised valuation concerns and worried that some of Dell’s AI-related upside may already be priced in. Dell Shares Tumble Following Analyst Downgrade to Hold
- Negative Sentiment: Broader commentary about rising memory-chip costs and hardware margin pressure has also weighed on Dell shares, since higher component prices could squeeze profitability across the PC and server businesses. Apple hikes prices as memory chip costs skyrocket
Dell Technologies Price Performance
Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 28th. The technology company reported $4.86 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.96 by $1.90. Dell Technologies had a negative return on equity of 366.90% and a net margin of 6.28%.The firm had revenue of $43.84 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $35.74 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.55 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 87.5% compared to the same quarter last year. Dell Technologies has set its FY 2027 guidance at 17.900-17.900 EPS and its Q2 2027 guidance at 4.800-4.800 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Dell Technologies Inc. will post 17.74 earnings per share for the current year.
Dell Technologies Dividend Announcement
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 31st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, July 21st will be issued a $0.63 dividend. This represents a $2.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, July 21st. Dell Technologies’s payout ratio is 20.02%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several equities research analysts have recently commented on the company. Susquehanna set a $289.00 price target on Dell Technologies and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, May 29th. Citic Securities raised their price objective on Dell Technologies from $160.00 to $505.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, June 1st. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price objective on Dell Technologies from $230.00 to $500.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, June 1st. Wolfe Research downgraded Dell Technologies from a “peer perform” rating to a “peer perform” rating in a research report on Friday, May 29th. Finally, Daiwa Securities Group upped their target price on Dell Technologies from $170.00 to $465.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, June 2nd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have given a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Dell Technologies currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $490.38.
Read Our Latest Analysis on DELL
Insiders Place Their Bets
In related news, Director Silver Lake Partners V. De (Aiv sold 20,095 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, June 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $403.12, for a total transaction of $8,100,696.40. Following the sale, the director owned 50,381 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $20,309,588.72. This trade represents a 28.51% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, General Counsel Richard J. Rothberg sold 20,000 shares of Dell Technologies stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $410.00, for a total value of $8,200,000.00. Following the sale, the general counsel owned 142,415 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $58,390,150. This represents a 12.31% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last three months, insiders sold 3,885,274 shares of company stock valued at $1,396,987,916. Insiders own 41.50% of the company’s stock.
Dell Technologies Company Profile
Dell Technologies Inc is a multinational technology company that designs, manufactures and sells a broad range of information technology products, solutions and services. Its offerings span client computing devices (consumer and commercial laptops and desktops), enterprise infrastructure (servers, storage systems and networking equipment), software and cloud infrastructure, and a variety of professional services such as IT consulting, deployment, managed services and financing solutions. The company serves organizations of all sizes as well as individual consumers, with products and services aimed at enabling digital transformation and modern IT environments.
Founded by Michael Dell in 1984, the company grew from a direct-to-consumer PC business into a diversified IT provider through organic expansion and strategic acquisitions.
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