3,505 T-Mobile US, Inc. $TMUS Shares Sold by James Investment Research Inc.

James Investment Research Inc. lowered its stake in T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS) by 16.0% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 18,418 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock after selling 3,505 shares during the quarter. James Investment Research Inc.’s holdings in T-Mobile US were worth $3,004,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. XXI Wealth LLC acquired a new position in shares of T-Mobile US during the 3rd quarter worth about $318,000. Yousif Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in T-Mobile US by 4.8% during the 3rd quarter. Yousif Capital Management LLC now owns 52,554 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $8,571,000 after acquiring an additional 2,424 shares during the last quarter. MBL Wealth LLC acquired a new position in T-Mobile US during the third quarter valued at approximately $504,000. Demars Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in T-Mobile US during the third quarter valued at approximately $1,122,000. Finally, Brookstone Capital Management grew its holdings in T-Mobile US by 2.2% during the third quarter. Brookstone Capital Management now owns 44,112 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock valued at $7,194,000 after purchasing an additional 952 shares during the period. 42.49% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts have commented on the stock. KeyCorp lowered their target price on shares of T-Mobile US from $260.00 to $250.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, July 24th. Sanford C. Bernstein reissued a “neutral” rating on shares of T-Mobile US in a research report on Monday, September 28th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of T-Mobile US in a report on Friday, September 11th. Morgan Stanley decreased their price target on shares of T-Mobile US from $260.00 to $230.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, July 7th. Finally, TD Cowen lowered their price objective on shares of T-Mobile US from $261.00 to $260.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, July 24th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-one have given a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, T-Mobile US currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $242.21.

T-Mobile US Trading Down 7.7%

NASDAQ:TMUS opened at $146.54 on Friday. T-Mobile US, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $146.32 and a fifty-two week high of $224.75. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.48, a current ratio of 0.92 and a quick ratio of 0.83. The stock has a market capitalization of $157.19 billion, a PE ratio of 15.34, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.99 and a beta of 0.33. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $170.37 and its 200-day simple moving average is $180.61.

T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 23rd. The Wireless communications provider reported $2.99 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.59 by $0.40. The business had revenue of $22.79 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $22.95 billion. T-Mobile US had a return on equity of 20.16% and a net margin of 11.45%. T-Mobile US’s quarterly revenue was up 7.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $2.84 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that T-Mobile US, Inc. will post 11.17 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

T-Mobile US Increases Dividend

The business 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. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, November 25th. This is an increase from T-Mobile US’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.02. This represents a $4.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.2%. T-Mobile US’s payout ratio is presently 49.01%.

Insider Buying and Selling at T-Mobile US

In other news, CAO Daniel James Drobac sold 772 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $178.33, for a total value of $137,670.76. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer owned 35,118 shares in the company, valued at $6,262,592.94. This represents a 2.15% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. 0.32% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Key Stories Impacting T-Mobile US

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

• Positive Sentiment: Erste Group Bank modestly increased its fiscal 2027 EPS forecast for T-Mobile US to $13.81 from $13.79, signaling slightly improved confidence in the company’s longer-term earnings outlook. Erste Group Bank raises T-Mobile EPS estimate
• Neutral Sentiment: T-Mobile’s third-quarter results are due October 28. Analysts expect subscriber additions, broadband growth and device promotions to support revenue, although higher expenses and aggressive competition could limit profitability. T-Mobile third-quarter earnings preview
• Negative Sentiment: SpaceX is reportedly negotiating with cellular infrastructure providers for thousands of tower locations after acquiring additional mobile spectrum. Its potential launch of a fourth national wireless carrier could increase pricing pressure, customer-acquisition costs and network investment requirements for T-Mobile. Why T-Mobile US stock dropped
• Negative Sentiment: Citigroup reportedly sees further valuation pressure for established wireless carriers, while tower operators could benefit from SpaceX leasing network infrastructure. This relative advantage for tower companies reinforced concerns about T-Mobile’s competitive position. Citi commentary on SpaceX wireless expansion

T-Mobile US Profile

T-Mobile US, Inc (NASDAQ: TMUS) is a wireless communications company that provides mobile voice, messaging and data services to consumers, businesses and government customers in the United States, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Its offerings include postpaid and prepaid wireless plans, connected devices, broadband internet and other communications services.

The company operates a nationwide wireless network, including 5G services, and sells smartphones, tablets, connected devices and related accessories through retail stores, online channels and third-party distributors.