Encore Global Management LP Buys Shares of 6,000 T-Mobile US, Inc. $TMUS

Encore Global Management LP purchased a new position in shares of T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS) during the first quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund purchased 6,000 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock, valued at approximately $1,260,000.

A number of other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Lansforsakringar Fondforvaltning AB publ grew its holdings in T-Mobile US by 14.6% during the first quarter. Lansforsakringar Fondforvaltning AB publ now owns 187,373 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $39,354,000 after acquiring an additional 23,836 shares during the period. Quilter Plc lifted its holdings in T-Mobile US by 7.8% in the 4th quarter. Quilter Plc now owns 465,838 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock valued at $94,584,000 after acquiring an additional 33,813 shares during the last quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans lifted its holdings in T-Mobile US by 16.7% in the 4th quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 98,469 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock valued at $20,010,000 after acquiring an additional 14,110 shares during the last quarter. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC boosted its position in shares of T-Mobile US by 32.7% during the 4th quarter. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC now owns 296,083 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock valued at $62,370,000 after purchasing an additional 72,922 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Entropy Technologies LP grew its stake in shares of T-Mobile US by 105.9% in the 4th quarter. Entropy Technologies LP now owns 36,117 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $7,333,000 after purchasing an additional 18,573 shares during the last quarter. 42.49% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

T-Mobile US Price Performance

TMUS opened at $182.39 on Wednesday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $184.04 and a 200-day moving average of $195.37. The firm has a market capitalization of $195.64 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.10, a PEG ratio of 1.01 and a beta of 0.33. T-Mobile US, Inc. has a 12-month low of $165.66 and a 12-month high of $261.56. The company has a quick ratio of 0.83, a current ratio of 0.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.48.

T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The Wireless communications provider reported $2.99 earnings per share for the quarter, beating 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 the consensus estimate of $22.95 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $2.84 earnings per share. T-Mobile US’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities analysts forecast that T-Mobile US, Inc. will post 10.56 EPS for the current fiscal year.

T-Mobile US Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 28th will be issued a $1.02 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 28th. This represents a $4.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.2%. T-Mobile US’s dividend payout ratio is currently 42.72%.

Insider Transactions at T-Mobile US

In related news, insider Andre Almeida purchased 5,097 shares of T-Mobile US stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 1st. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $196.18 per share, with a total value of $999,929.46. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 44,850 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,798,673. This trade represents a 12.82% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, insider Michael J. Katz sold 5,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $195.81, for a total transaction of $979,050.00. Following the sale, the insider owned 181,930 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $35,623,713.30. This represents a 2.67% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. 0.32% of the stock is owned by insiders.

More T-Mobile US News

Here are the key news stories impacting T-Mobile US this week:

• Positive Sentiment: UBS lowered its price target from $255 to $235 but maintained a “Buy” rating, implying substantial potential upside from the recent trading level. The target cut reflects a more cautious outlook rather than a change to UBS’s positive investment stance. Benzinga
• Positive Sentiment: T-Mobile’s CEO is continuing to reduce free-phone promotions after elevated postpaid churn showed signs of improving. Fewer giveaways could support margins and cash flow, although the strategy risks making the carrier less attractive to price-sensitive customers. T-Mobile cuts free phone deals
• Neutral Sentiment: Customer experience is emerging as an important competitive differentiator for T-Mobile and Verizon, but analysts caution that customer-experience scores should not be treated as a direct forecast of subscriber or financial growth. Customer experience competition
• Neutral Sentiment: The broader 5G market remains a long-term growth opportunity, with global subscriptions expected to expand significantly through 2031. However, North American penetration is already high, shifting the industry’s focus from coverage expansion to customer retention, pricing and service quality. Telecom stocks comparison
• Negative Sentiment: Investment commentary questioned whether T-Mobile’s unusually strong returns on assets can persist as competition intensifies. Starlink’s push into home broadband could limit T-Mobile’s ability to raise prices and pressure its broadband growth and profitability assumptions. Emerging network competition concerns
• Negative Sentiment: A service outage affected thousands of T-Mobile customers across the United States. Although the company said resources were focused on restoring service, the incident could damage customer satisfaction and increase churn concerns. T-Mobile outage

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

TMUS has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Oppenheimer raised T-Mobile US from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $260.00 target price on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, April 29th. Sanford C. Bernstein reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of T-Mobile US in a research report on Wednesday, April 22nd. Royal Bank Of Canada dropped their price target on T-Mobile US from $240.00 to $230.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, July 20th. Benchmark cut their price objective on T-Mobile US from $295.00 to $280.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, July 24th. Finally, Weiss Ratings lowered shares of T-Mobile US from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Monday, June 15th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-two have given a Buy rating and seven have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, T-Mobile US presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $252.08.

About T-Mobile US

T-Mobile US is a national wireless carrier that provides mobile voice, messaging and data services to consumers, businesses and wholesale customers across the United States, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The company operates a nationwide mobile network and offers device sales, equipment financing and support services through retail stores, online channels and distribution partners. T-Mobile positions its products around bundled service plans, device offerings and value-added features for both individual and enterprise customers.

Product offerings include postpaid and prepaid wireless plans under the T-Mobile and Metro by T-Mobile brands, as well as connectivity solutions for small and large businesses.