T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS) Shares Purchased by Sustainable Insight Capital Management LLC

Sustainable Insight Capital Management LLC boosted its position in shares of T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS) by 15.0% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 55,792 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock after buying an additional 7,264 shares during the quarter. T-Mobile US makes up 5.4% of Sustainable Insight Capital Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 7th biggest position. Sustainable Insight Capital Management LLC’s holdings in T-Mobile US were worth $12,315,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. DT Investment Partners LLC raised its position in T-Mobile US by 65.3% during the third quarter. DT Investment Partners LLC now owns 119 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 47 shares during the period. Dunhill Financial LLC increased its stake in T-Mobile US by 76.7% during the 3rd quarter. Dunhill Financial LLC now owns 129 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 56 shares in the last quarter. MFA Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of T-Mobile US by 128.3% during the third quarter. MFA Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 137 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 77 shares during the last quarter. Legacy Investment Solutions LLC acquired a new stake in shares of T-Mobile US in the third quarter worth approximately $34,000. Finally, Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC increased its position in shares of T-Mobile US by 79.3% during the fourth quarter. Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC now owns 165 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 73 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 42.49% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at T-Mobile US

In related news, Director Srikant M. Datar sold 1,000 shares of T-Mobile US stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $247.19, for a total value of $247,190.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 5,021 shares in the company, valued at $1,241,140.99. This trade represents a 16.61 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, EVP Nestor Cano sold 11,100 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, November 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $230.75, for a total transaction of $2,561,325.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 4,400 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,015,300. The trade was a 71.61 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 144,200 shares of company stock worth $32,736,303. 0.67% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research firms have recently issued reports on TMUS. Oppenheimer upped their target price on shares of T-Mobile US from $215.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, October 24th. Sanford C. Bernstein assumed coverage on shares of T-Mobile US in a research note on Tuesday, December 10th. They set a “market perform” rating and a $265.00 target price on the stock. Benchmark lifted their price target on shares of T-Mobile US from $250.00 to $255.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 24th. Wells Fargo & Company lowered T-Mobile US from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and lowered their price objective for the stock from $240.00 to $220.00 in a research report on Monday, January 6th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price target on T-Mobile US from $220.00 to $250.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 24th. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, fourteen have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $245.74.

T-Mobile US Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:TMUS opened at $216.04 on Friday. T-Mobile US, Inc. has a 12 month low of $158.84 and a 12 month high of $248.15. The firm has a market capitalization of $250.71 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.63, a P/E/G ratio of 1.08 and a beta of 0.56. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.23, a current ratio of 1.08 and a quick ratio of 0.99. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $227.70 and its 200 day moving average price is $211.31.

T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 23rd. The Wireless communications provider reported $2.61 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.32 by $0.29. The company had revenue of $20.16 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $20.01 billion. T-Mobile US had a return on equity of 16.35% and a net margin of 12.96%. The firm’s revenue was up 4.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.82 earnings per share. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that T-Mobile US, Inc. will post 9.3 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

T-Mobile US Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 13th. Investors of record on Friday, February 28th will be paid a dividend of $0.88 per share. This represents a $3.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.63%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 28th. T-Mobile US’s dividend payout ratio is currently 40.14%.

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.