Roman Butler Fullerton & Co. Lowers Stock Holdings in T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS)

Roman Butler Fullerton & Co. lessened its stake in T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS) by 22.1% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 2,373 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock after selling 675 shares during the quarter. Roman Butler Fullerton & Co.’s holdings in T-Mobile US were worth $526,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. JSF Financial LLC lifted its stake in T-Mobile US by 0.9% during the fourth quarter. JSF Financial LLC now owns 5,062 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $1,117,000 after purchasing an additional 44 shares during the last quarter. KPP Advisory Services LLC lifted its stake in T-Mobile US by 2.6% during the third quarter. KPP Advisory Services LLC now owns 1,744 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $360,000 after purchasing an additional 45 shares during the last quarter. DT Investment Partners LLC lifted its stake in T-Mobile US by 65.3% during the third quarter. DT Investment Partners LLC now owns 119 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 47 shares during the last quarter. D Orazio & Associates Inc. lifted its stake in T-Mobile US by 3.7% during the fourth quarter. D Orazio & Associates Inc. now owns 1,316 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $290,000 after purchasing an additional 47 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Warren Street Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in T-Mobile US by 4.3% during the fourth quarter. Warren Street Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,141 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $252,000 after purchasing an additional 47 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 42.49% of the company’s stock.

T-Mobile US Stock Up 2.2 %

T-Mobile US stock opened at $270.82 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.28, a current ratio of 0.91 and a quick ratio of 0.83. T-Mobile US, Inc. has a 1-year low of $158.84 and a 1-year high of $271.41. The company has a market cap of $309.21 billion, a PE ratio of 28.01, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.44 and a beta of 0.56. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $227.12 and its 200 day moving average price is $217.72.

T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 29th. The Wireless communications provider reported $2.57 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.15 by $0.42. T-Mobile US had a return on equity of 18.09% and a net margin of 13.93%. On average, sell-side analysts predict that T-Mobile US, Inc. will post 10.37 EPS for the current fiscal year.

T-Mobile US Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Sunday, June 22nd. Investors of record on Friday, May 30th will be paid a $0.88 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 30th. This represents a $3.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.30%. T-Mobile US’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 36.40%.

Insider Activity at T-Mobile US

In other news, Director Andre Almeida bought 3,808 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, December 9th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $235.72 per share, for a total transaction of $897,621.76. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 3,808 shares in the company, valued at $897,621.76. This trade represents a ? increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, Director Srikant M. Datar sold 1,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, November 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $246.00, for a total value of $246,000.00. Following the sale, the director now owns 4,021 shares in the company, valued at approximately $989,166. The trade was a 19.92 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 3,100 shares of company stock worth $747,378 over the last three months. 0.67% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms have commented on TMUS. Raymond James lowered T-Mobile US from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research report on Friday, October 25th. UBS Group lifted their price target on T-Mobile US from $210.00 to $255.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 24th. Barclays lifted their price target on T-Mobile US from $230.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, February 3rd. Evercore ISI raised T-Mobile US to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 23rd. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada lifted their price target on T-Mobile US from $240.00 to $245.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 30th. Seven analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, thirteen have given a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, T-Mobile US currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $251.79.

T-Mobile US Company Profile

T-Mobile US, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides mobile communications services in the United States, Puerto Rico, and the United States Virgin Islands. The company offers voice, messaging, and data services to customers in the postpaid, prepaid, and wholesale and other services. It also provides wireless devices, including smartphones, wearables, tablets, home broadband routers, and other mobile communication devices, as well as wireless devices and accessories; financing through equipment installment plans; reinsurance for device insurance policies and extended warranty contracts; leasing through JUMP! On Demand; and High Speed Internet services.