Jones Financial Companies Lllp Increases Stake in T-Mobile US, Inc. $TMUS

Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its stake in shares of T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS) by 15.2% during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 39,774 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 5,257 shares during the quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp’s holdings in T-Mobile US were worth $9,446,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Howard Hughes Medical Institute purchased a new stake in T-Mobile US in the 2nd quarter worth $25,000. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of T-Mobile US by 190.0% in the third quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 116 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 76 shares during the last quarter. Aspect Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of T-Mobile US by 112.1% in the second quarter. Aspect Partners LLC now owns 123 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $29,000 after buying an additional 65 shares in the last quarter. CoreFirst Bank & Trust bought a new position in T-Mobile US during the second quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Finally, Kilter Group LLC purchased a new position in T-Mobile US during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Institutional investors own 42.49% of the company’s stock.

Key Stories Impacting T-Mobile US

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

• Positive Sentiment: Bullish analysis highlighting T‑Mobile’s transition to a cash-return engine — emphasis on large buybacks, a growing dividend, low volatility and an upcoming Capital Markets Day that could reset targets and spark more buyback guidance. This is the primary positive catalyst underpinning buying interest. T-Mobile: The Buyback King’s Safe Haven Strategy
• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan reaffirmed a “buy” rating, which supports demand from institutional investors and reinforces the buyback/dividend narrative. MarketScreener JPMorgan Rating
• Positive Sentiment: T‑Mobile extended a multi‑year strategic agreement with Amdocs covering managed services, software development and AI initiatives — supports operational efficiency and UScellular integration prospects. Amdocs Agreement
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst commentary pieces and market‑watch articles are reviewing T‑Mobile against peers and previewing the quarter; these shape perception but offer no single decisive headline. Globe and Mail Analyst Insights
• Neutral Sentiment: Routine reminders that T‑Mobile will report quarterly results imminently; such scheduling often increases option and share activity ahead of results. Earnings Date Reminder
• Negative Sentiment: Verizon filed a lawsuit accusing T‑Mobile of false advertising over claimed consumer savings — introduces legal risk, potential fines or injunctions and raises short‑term uncertainty for marketing claims. Verizon Sues T‑Mobile
• Negative Sentiment: Zacks notes analysts expect a decline in upcoming earnings, flagging that T‑Mobile may lack the levers needed for an earnings beat — this raises the risk of a post‑earnings pullback if results miss. Zacks Earnings Preview
• Negative Sentiment: Insiders sold roughly $13M of stock recently, which some investors interpret as a cautionary signal ahead of the report and investor event. Insider Selling

T-Mobile US Price Performance

T-Mobile US stock opened at $201.79 on Thursday. T-Mobile US, Inc. has a 12-month low of $181.36 and a 12-month high of $276.49. The company has a current ratio of 0.89, a quick ratio of 0.80 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.37. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $197.23 and a 200-day moving average price of $220.40. The firm has a market capitalization of $225.70 billion, a PE ratio of 19.40, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.09 and a beta of 0.44.

T-Mobile US Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 12th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 27th will be paid a $1.02 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 27th. This represents a $4.08 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.0%. T-Mobile US’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 39.23%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Zacks Research raised T-Mobile US from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, November 26th. Hsbc Global Res raised shares of T-Mobile US from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday, October 24th. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of T-Mobile US from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Monday, January 12th. Daiwa Capital Markets reduced their target price on shares of T-Mobile US from $240.00 to $230.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, October 28th. Finally, Barclays restated a “buy” rating on shares of T-Mobile US in a research report on Tuesday, January 13th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have issued a Buy rating and thirteen have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $255.58.

Insider Buying and Selling at T-Mobile US

In other news, Director G Michael Sievert sold 22,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $216.97, for a total transaction of $4,881,825.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 308,696 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $66,977,771.12. This represents a 6.79% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Letitia A. Long sold 1,457 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, December 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $210.32, for a total value of $306,436.24. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 5,438 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,143,720.16. The trade was a 21.13% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold 51,457 shares of company stock worth $11,149,636 over the last 90 days. Company insiders own 0.37% of the company’s stock.

T-Mobile US Profile

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.