America Movil (NYSE:AMX) Stock Rating Cut to “Hold” at Wall Street Zen

Wall Street Zen cut shares of America Movil (NYSE:AMX) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research report sent to investors on Saturday morning,Wall Street Zen reports.

AMX has been the topic of several other research reports. Santander raised shares of America Movil from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 13th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of America Movil in a research report on Thursday, August 13th. UBS Group lowered their price objective on shares of America Movil from $32.50 to $31.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded shares of America Movil from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and upped their target price for the stock from $30.00 to $32.00 in a research note on Tuesday, August 18th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have given a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $29.43.

America Movil Trading Down 1.6%

Shares of NYSE AMX opened at $24.58 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.90, a quick ratio of 0.66 and a current ratio of 0.71. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $22.77 and its 200-day moving average price is $24.83. America Movil has a fifty-two week low of $19.70 and a fifty-two week high of $28.46. The company has a market cap of $73.85 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.21, a PEG ratio of 1.25 and a beta of 0.59.

America Movil (NYSE:AMX) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 1st. The Wireless communications provider reported $0.46 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. America Movil had a return on equity of 21.07% and a net margin of 9.38%. The firm had revenue of $13.78 billion during the quarter. On average, sell-side analysts expect that America Movil will post 1.83 earnings per share for the current year.

America Movil Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a special dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, November 18th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, November 10th will be given a dividend of $0.2886 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, November 10th. America Movil’s payout ratio is 34.10%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On America Movil

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Sigma Planning Corp increased its stake in shares of America Movil by 14.3% during the third quarter. Sigma Planning Corp now owns 19,960 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock valued at $423,000 after buying an additional 2,502 shares during the period. Evergreen Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of America Movil by 10.3% in the third quarter. Evergreen Capital Management LLC now owns 26,852 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock valued at $569,000 after acquiring an additional 2,500 shares in the last quarter. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of America Movil in the third quarter valued at about $791,000. Eagle Harbor Asset Management Inc. ADV grew its holdings in America Movil by 22.1% during the 3rd quarter. Eagle Harbor Asset Management Inc. ADV now owns 22,230 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $471,000 after acquiring an additional 4,024 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. increased its position in America Movil by 3.5% during the 3rd quarter. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. now owns 7,475,816 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock valued at $158,413,000 after purchasing an additional 251,941 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 6.30% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting America Movil

Here are the key news stories impacting America Movil this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Zacks upgraded AMX from “hold” to “strong-buy,” signaling improved analyst confidence in the company’s outlook. Zacks Research recommendations
• Positive Sentiment: America Movil reportedly delivered better-than-expected earnings, helping drive a prior 6.8% gain and reinforcing expectations for stronger operating performance. America Movil stock rises following better-than-expected earnings
• Positive Sentiment: The company declared a special dividend of $0.2886 per share, payable November 18 to shareholders of record on November 10. The distribution may improve shareholder returns and investor sentiment.
• Neutral Sentiment: America Movil’s third-quarter 2026 earnings presentation provides additional detail on results and management’s outlook, but the available report does not identify a specific new catalyst. America Movil 2026 third-quarter results presentation
• Neutral Sentiment: Weekend and premarket indications placed the stock around EUR 22.00–22.30, offering limited insight because trading is outside the primary U.S. session. America Movil weekend trading
• Negative Sentiment: UBS reduced its price target to $31 from $32.50, although it maintained a Buy rating. The cut may be weighing on the stock by tempering upside expectations. UBS adjusts America Movil price target

About America Movil

América Móvil, SAB. de C.V. is a Mexico-based telecommunications company that provides wireless and fixed-line communications services. Its offerings include mobile voice and data, broadband internet, landline telephone service, pay television, digital services, and enterprise telecommunications solutions. The company serves individual consumers, businesses, and government customers.

América Móvil operates across Latin America, the United States, and parts of Europe. Its principal brands include Telcel in Mexico and Claro in several Latin American markets.