B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG Has $6.95 Million Position in T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS)

B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG lifted its stake in T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS - Free Report) by 13.6% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 31,499 shares of the Wireless communications provider's stock after buying an additional 3,772 shares during the period. B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG's holdings in T-Mobile US were worth $6,953,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Signaturefd LLC lifted its holdings in shares of T-Mobile US by 0.4% during the fourth quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 11,324 shares of the Wireless communications provider's stock valued at $2,499,000 after acquiring an additional 41 shares during the period. JSF Financial LLC lifted its holdings in T-Mobile US by 0.9% during the 4th quarter. JSF Financial LLC now owns 5,062 shares of the Wireless communications provider's stock valued at $1,117,000 after purchasing an additional 44 shares during the last quarter. D Orazio & Associates Inc. lifted its holdings in T-Mobile US by 3.7% during the 4th quarter. D Orazio & Associates Inc. now owns 1,316 shares of the Wireless communications provider's stock valued at $290,000 after purchasing an additional 47 shares during the last quarter. Warren Street Wealth Advisors LLC grew 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 buying an additional 47 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Relyea Zuckerberg Hanson LLC grew its stake in T-Mobile US by 3.9% during the fourth quarter. Relyea Zuckerberg Hanson LLC now owns 1,286 shares of the Wireless communications provider's stock worth $284,000 after buying an additional 48 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 42.49% of the company's stock.

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Analysts Set New Price Targets

TMUS has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Royal Bank of Canada boosted their target price on T-Mobile US from $245.00 to $260.00 and gave the stock a "sector perform" rating in a report on Friday, March 21st. Barclays boosted their price objective on T-Mobile US from $230.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Monday, February 3rd. Citigroup lowered T-Mobile US from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating and set a $268.00 target price for the company. in a research note on Friday, March 14th. Tigress Financial restated a "buy" rating on shares of T-Mobile US in a research report on Wednesday, February 26th. Finally, KeyCorp lowered shares of T-Mobile US from an "overweight" rating to a "sector weight" rating and set a $252.00 target price on the stock. in a research report on Thursday, December 12th. Eleven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eleven have assigned a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $256.80.

T-Mobile US Trading Up 1.3 %

Shares of TMUS stock traded up $3.33 on Thursday, reaching $267.89. The company had a trading volume of 5,650,736 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,168,613. The company has a 50-day moving average of $255.79 and a 200-day moving average of $234.26. T-Mobile US, Inc. has a 12 month low of $159.14 and a 12 month high of $276.49. The stock has a market cap of $305.86 billion, a PE ratio of 27.70, a PEG ratio of 1.55 and a beta of 0.63. The company has a current ratio of 0.91, a quick ratio of 0.83 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.28.

T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, January 29th. The Wireless communications provider reported $2.57 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.15 by $0.42. T-Mobile US had a net margin of 13.93% and a return on equity of 18.09%. On average, equities analysts forecast that T-Mobile US, Inc. will post 10.37 earnings per share for the current year.

T-Mobile US Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Sunday, June 22nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 30th will be paid a $0.88 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 30th. This represents a $3.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.31%. T-Mobile US's payout ratio is 36.40%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, Director Srikant M. Datar sold 730 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $263.00, for a total value of $191,990.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 3,291 shares in the company, valued at $865,533. This represents a 18.15 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 0.67% of the company's stock.

T-Mobile US 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.