T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS) Holdings Boosted by Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.

Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. raised its stake in shares of T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS - Free Report) by 20.7% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 191,545 shares of the Wireless communications provider's stock after acquiring an additional 32,801 shares during the period. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.'s holdings in T-Mobile US were worth $42,280,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. DT Investment Partners LLC increased its position in T-Mobile US by 65.3% during the 3rd 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 period. Dunhill Financial LLC increased its position in T-Mobile US by 76.7% during the 3rd quarter. Dunhill Financial LLC now owns 129 shares of the Wireless communications provider's stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 56 shares during the period. MFA Wealth Advisors LLC increased its position in T-Mobile US by 128.3% during the 3rd quarter. MFA Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 137 shares of the Wireless communications provider's stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 77 shares during the period. Legacy Investment Solutions LLC acquired a new position in T-Mobile US during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $34,000. Finally, Planning Capital Management Corp increased its position in T-Mobile US by 134.7% during the 3rd quarter. Planning Capital Management Corp now owns 176 shares of the Wireless communications provider's stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 101 shares during the period. 42.49% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research firms have issued reports on TMUS. The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their target price on T-Mobile US from $220.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, October 24th. Citigroup upped their price target on T-Mobile US from $210.00 to $254.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Monday, October 21st. Oppenheimer upped their price target on T-Mobile US from $215.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a report on Thursday, October 24th. BNP Paribas upgraded T-Mobile US to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Friday, October 25th. Finally, Daiwa America upgraded T-Mobile US to a "hold" rating in a report on Friday, October 25th. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, thirteen have given a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $247.84.

Insider Activity at T-Mobile US

In related news, Director Raul Marcelo Claure sold 110,000 shares of T-Mobile US stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $224.30, for a total value of $24,673,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 1,441,204 shares in the company, valued at approximately $323,262,057.20. This trade represents a 7.09 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director Andre Almeida purchased 3,808 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 9th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $235.72 per share, with a total value of $897,621.76. Following the completion of the purchase, the director now directly owns 3,808 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $897,621.76. This represents a ∞ increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. In the last three months, insiders sold 144,200 shares of company stock worth $32,736,303. Corporate insiders own 0.67% of the company's stock.

T-Mobile US Trading Up 1.5 %

Shares of TMUS traded up $3.54 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $238.69. The stock had a trading volume of 1,311,725 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,863,899. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.23, a quick ratio of 0.99 and a current ratio of 1.08. The firm has a market cap of $277.00 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.22, a P/E/G ratio of 1.08 and a beta of 0.56. The company's fifty day simple moving average is $226.37 and its 200 day simple moving average is $212.82. T-Mobile US, Inc. has a 12-month low of $158.84 and a 12-month high of $248.15.

T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS - Get Free Report) last issued 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 return on equity of 16.35% and a net margin of 12.96%. Equities research analysts forecast that T-Mobile US, Inc. will post 9.3 EPS for the current fiscal year.

T-Mobile US Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 13th. Investors of record on Friday, February 28th will be issued a $0.88 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 28th. This represents a $3.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.47%. T-Mobile US's dividend payout ratio is currently 40.14%.

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.