T-Mobile US, Inc. $TMUS Shares Sold by Carnegie Investment Counsel

Carnegie Investment Counsel lessened its stake in T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUSFree Report) by 21.7% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 45,410 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock after selling 12,586 shares during the quarter. Carnegie Investment Counsel’s holdings in T-Mobile US were worth $9,538,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of TMUS. Norges Bank bought a new stake in T-Mobile US in the fourth quarter valued at about $1,335,918,000. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD lifted its holdings in T-Mobile US by 30.6% during the 4th quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 27,795,065 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $5,643,511,000 after buying an additional 6,516,968 shares during the last quarter. Dodge & Cox grew its position in shares of T-Mobile US by 65.2% in the 4th quarter. Dodge & Cox now owns 6,185,972 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $1,256,000,000 after acquiring an additional 2,442,450 shares in the last quarter. Viking Global Investors LP grew its position in shares of T-Mobile US by 81.7% in the 2nd quarter. Viking Global Investors LP now owns 2,845,316 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $677,925,000 after acquiring an additional 1,279,422 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Amundi increased its holdings in shares of T-Mobile US by 44.6% in the 3rd quarter. Amundi now owns 4,109,084 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock valued at $924,380,000 after acquiring an additional 1,266,808 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 42.49% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at T-Mobile US

In related news, COO Jon Freier sold 4,799 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $190.00, for a total value of $911,810.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief operating officer directly owned 217,168 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $41,261,920. This represents a 2.16% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, insider Andre Almeida bought 5,097 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 1st. The stock was acquired at an average price of $196.18 per share, for a total transaction of $999,929.46. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 44,850 shares in the company, valued at $8,798,673. This trade represents a 12.82% increase in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. 0.32% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

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T-Mobile US Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ TMUS opened at $187.61 on Monday. T-Mobile US, Inc. has a 1-year low of $165.66 and a 1-year high of $261.56. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.58, a current ratio of 1.09 and a quick ratio of 0.97. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $185.37 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $196.56. The firm has a market capitalization of $203.03 billion, a PE ratio of 19.96, a P/E/G ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 0.33.

T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUSGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 28th. The Wireless communications provider reported $2.27 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.01 by $0.26. T-Mobile US had a net margin of 11.65% and a return on equity of 19.47%. The company had revenue of $23.11 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $22.98 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $2.58 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 10.6% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, research analysts expect that T-Mobile US, Inc. will post 10.65 EPS for the current year.

T-Mobile US Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 28th will be given a $1.02 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 28th. This represents a $4.08 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.2%. T-Mobile US’s dividend payout ratio is 43.40%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages recently issued reports on TMUS. Royal Bank Of Canada reduced their price objective on T-Mobile US from $255.00 to $240.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, April 29th. Scotiabank lowered their target price on shares of T-Mobile US from $266.00 to $263.00 and set a “sector outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, April 29th. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of T-Mobile US from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research report on Monday, June 15th. Citigroup lifted their price target on shares of T-Mobile US from $220.00 to $225.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, March 17th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of T-Mobile US in a research report on Wednesday, April 29th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-two have assigned a Buy rating and seven have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $255.76.

View Our Latest Analysis on T-Mobile US

T-Mobile US Company Profile

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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.

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