T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS) Director Sells $15,943,075.20 in Stock

T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS) Director Telekom Ag Deutsche sold 69,840 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, July 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $228.28, for a total value of $15,943,075.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 647,171,964 shares in the company, valued at $147,736,415,941.92. The trade was a 0.01% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website.

Telekom Ag Deutsche also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, July 14th, Telekom Ag Deutsche sold 69,840 shares of T-Mobile US stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $228.34, for a total value of $15,947,265.60.
• On Monday, July 14th, Telekom Ag Deutsche sold 69,840 shares of T-Mobile US stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $228.34, for a total value of $15,947,265.60.
• On Wednesday, July 9th, Telekom Ag Deutsche sold 69,840 shares of T-Mobile US stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $232.27, for a total value of $16,221,736.80.
• On Friday, July 11th, Telekom Ag Deutsche sold 69,840 shares of T-Mobile US stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $227.55, for a total value of $15,892,092.00.
• On Thursday, July 10th, Telekom Ag Deutsche sold 69,390 shares of T-Mobile US stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $228.54, for a total value of $15,858,390.60.
• On Monday, July 7th, Telekom Ag Deutsche sold 69,840 shares of T-Mobile US stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $238.08, for a total value of $16,627,507.20.
• On Wednesday, July 2nd, Telekom Ag Deutsche sold 69,840 shares of T-Mobile US stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $237.89, for a total value of $16,614,237.60.
• On Monday, June 30th, Telekom Ag Deutsche sold 69,840 shares of T-Mobile US stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $237.61, for a total value of $16,594,682.40.
• On Friday, June 27th, Telekom Ag Deutsche sold 69,840 shares of T-Mobile US stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $234.34, for a total value of $16,366,305.60.
• On Wednesday, June 25th, Telekom Ag Deutsche sold 69,840 shares of T-Mobile US stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $230.56, for a total value of $16,102,310.40.

T-Mobile US Stock Performance

NASDAQ:TMUS opened at $227.21 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.35, a current ratio of 1.16 and a quick ratio of 1.08. T-Mobile US, Inc. has a 1 year low of $173.74 and a 1 year high of $276.49. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $235.29 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $243.71. The company has a market cap of $257.98 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.17, a PEG ratio of 1.26 and a beta of 0.62.

T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 24th. The Wireless communications provider reported $2.58 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.48 by $0.10. T-Mobile US had a return on equity of 19.09% and a net margin of 14.41%. The business had revenue of $20.89 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $20.67 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $2.00 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 6.6% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that T-Mobile US, Inc. will post 10.37 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

T-Mobile US Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 11th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 29th will be paid a $0.88 dividend. This represents a $3.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.55%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 29th. T-Mobile US’s payout ratio is 34.34%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

TMUS has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Tigress Financial lifted their price objective on T-Mobile US from $290.00 to $305.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 29th. Benchmark reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $275.00 price objective on shares of T-Mobile US in a research report on Thursday, March 27th. Rothschild & Co Redburn raised T-Mobile US from a “sell” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $228.00 price objective on the stock in a research report on Monday, July 7th. Morgan Stanley lifted their price objective on T-Mobile US from $265.00 to $280.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday. Finally, Redburn Atlantic raised T-Mobile US from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $228.00 price objective on the stock in a research report on Monday, July 7th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, thirteen have assigned a hold rating, nine have assigned a buy rating and three have assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $255.12.

Institutional Trading of T-Mobile US

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in TMUS. Wellington Management Group LLP increased its position in shares of T-Mobile US by 1.7% during the 1st quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 12,846,939 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock valued at $3,426,407,000 after purchasing an additional 214,224 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of T-Mobile US by 0.8% during the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 11,857,917 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock valued at $2,610,542,000 after purchasing an additional 90,755 shares during the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. increased its position in shares of T-Mobile US by 4.6% during the 4th quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 8,809,417 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock valued at $1,944,503,000 after purchasing an additional 384,956 shares during the last quarter. Norges Bank bought a new position in shares of T-Mobile US during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $1,802,393,000. Finally, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board increased its position in shares of T-Mobile US by 14.3% during the 1st quarter. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board now owns 6,889,126 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock valued at $1,837,399,000 after purchasing an additional 864,030 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 42.49% of the company’s stock.

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.