Raymond James Financial upgraded shares of T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS – Free Report) from a market perform rating to an outperform rating in a report released on Monday morning, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Raymond James Financial currently has $170.00 target price on the Wireless communications provider’s stock.
A number of other research firms also recently commented on TMUS. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of T-Mobile US in a research report on Friday, September 11th. Moffett Nathanson raised their price target on T-Mobile US from $242.00 to $246.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, September 22nd. Sanford C. Bernstein restated a “neutral” rating on shares of T-Mobile US in a research report on Monday, September 28th. Morgan Stanley cut their price target on T-Mobile US from $260.00 to $230.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, July 7th. Finally, Bank of America raised T-Mobile US from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $220.00 price target for the company in a research note on Monday, July 6th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-two have issued a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, T-Mobile US presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $244.65.
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T-Mobile US Price Performance
T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The Wireless communications provider reported $2.99 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.59 by $0.40. T-Mobile US had a return on equity of 20.16% and a net margin of 11.45%. The business had revenue of $22.79 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $22.95 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $2.84 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 7.9% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, equities analysts forecast that T-Mobile US will post 11.09 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
T-Mobile US Increases Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, December 10th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, November 25th will be paid a $1.17 dividend. This represents a $4.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, November 25th. This is a positive change from T-Mobile US’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.02. T-Mobile US’s dividend payout ratio is 49.01%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other T-Mobile US news, CAO Daniel James Drobac sold 772 shares of T-Mobile US stock in a transaction dated Thursday, September 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $178.33, for a total value of $137,670.76. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer owned 35,118 shares in the company, valued at $6,262,592.94. The trade was a 2.15% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. 0.32% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On T-Mobile US
Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Strategy Asset Managers LLC boosted its holdings in shares of T-Mobile US by 3.3% in the 3rd quarter. Strategy Asset Managers LLC now owns 4,243 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock valued at $692,000 after purchasing an additional 134 shares during the last quarter. Tempus Wealth Planning LLC grew its stake in shares of T-Mobile US by 35.9% during the 3rd quarter. Tempus Wealth Planning LLC now owns 1,739 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock valued at $284,000 after buying an additional 459 shares during the period. Triumph Capital Management increased its holdings in shares of T-Mobile US by 400.0% during the 3rd quarter. Triumph Capital Management now owns 585 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $95,000 after buying an additional 468 shares during the last quarter. Mitchell & Pahl Private Wealth LLC increased its holdings in shares of T-Mobile US by 13.6% during the 3rd quarter. Mitchell & Pahl Private Wealth LLC now owns 8,986 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $1,465,000 after buying an additional 1,076 shares during the last quarter. Finally, First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. increased its holdings in shares of T-Mobile US by 391.6% during the 3rd quarter. First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. now owns 6,401 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $1,044,000 after buying an additional 5,099 shares during the last quarter. 42.49% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
T-Mobile US News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting T-Mobile US this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Raymond James upgraded T-Mobile to Outperform from Market Perform, arguing that the recent sell-off may be excessive given the company’s strong earnings, cash flow and competitive position. Raymond James upgrades T-Mobile US
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts and income-focused investors view the decline as a potential buying opportunity. T-Mobile’s 15% dividend increase, comparatively low leverage and reasonable valuation improve the stock’s risk-reward profile for investors seeking income and long-term growth. BDCs Look Attractive, But I’d Consider These Four Stocks for Income Instead
- Positive Sentiment: T-Mobile’s chief technology officer pushed back on SpaceX’s efforts to expand its wireless business, while some analysts believe T-Mobile and Verizon retain advantages in network scale, customer relationships and service quality. T-Mobile pushes back on SpaceX’s wireless ambitions
- Neutral Sentiment: Erste Group made only modest changes to its forecasts, trimming fiscal 2026 EPS expectations to $10.88 from $10.90 while raising fiscal 2027 estimates to $13.79 from $13.76. The revisions suggest limited near-term earnings impact from current concerns.
- Neutral Sentiment: T-Mobile was recognized among Newsweek’s America’s Greenest Companies 2027, supporting its corporate sustainability profile but likely having limited immediate effect on earnings or valuation. America’s Greenest Companies 2027
- Negative Sentiment: SpaceX’s spectrum deal has intensified fears that Starlink could disrupt the U.S. wireless market. Morningstar raised uncertainty ratings for T-Mobile, Verizon and AT&T to “High,” creating a valuation overhang despite the recent recovery in the shares. Analysts see T-Mobile and Verizon holding the edge in Starlink’s wireless push
T-Mobile US Company Profile
T-Mobile US, Inc is a wireless communications company that provides mobile voice, messaging, and data services to consumers, businesses, and government customers in the United States. Its offerings include wireless plans, smartphones, connected devices, accessories, and related services, supported by a nationwide cellular network.
The company also provides fixed wireless broadband and other internet services for households, as well as wireless connectivity, networking, and communications solutions for businesses and public-sector organizations.
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