Blueprint Investment Partners LLC Purchases 219 Shares of T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS)

Blueprint Investment Partners LLC lifted its position in T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS) by 13.0% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 1,910 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 219 shares during the quarter. Blueprint Investment Partners LLC’s holdings in T-Mobile US were worth $422,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Rakuten Securities Inc. increased its holdings in shares of T-Mobile US by 93.9% in the fourth quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 128 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 62 shares during the last quarter. Dunhill Financial LLC grew its position in T-Mobile US by 76.7% in the third quarter. Dunhill Financial LLC now owns 129 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 56 shares in the last quarter. Financial Life Planners purchased a new position in T-Mobile US in the fourth quarter worth about $29,000. Legacy Investment Solutions LLC purchased a new position in T-Mobile US in the third quarter worth about $34,000. Finally, Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC grew its position in T-Mobile US by 79.3% in the fourth quarter. Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC now owns 165 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $36,000 after acquiring an additional 73 shares in the last quarter. 42.49% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

TMUS has been the subject of several recent research reports. Tigress Financial reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of T-Mobile US in a research report on Wednesday, February 26th. Wells Fargo & Company restated an “equal weight” rating on shares of T-Mobile US in a research report on Wednesday, February 26th. 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 report on Friday, March 14th. Oppenheimer boosted their target price on T-Mobile US from $250.00 to $275.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, January 31st. Finally, Barclays boosted their target price on T-Mobile US from $230.00 to $250.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, February 3rd. Ten research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twelve have given a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $255.80.

T-Mobile US Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:TMUS opened at $255.84 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $292.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.46, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.55 and a beta of 0.64. T-Mobile US, Inc. has a 52 week low of $159.14 and a 52 week high of $276.49. The company has a quick ratio of 0.83, a current ratio of 0.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.28. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $248.19 and a 200 day moving average of $230.79.

T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, January 29th. The Wireless communications provider reported $2.57 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates 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, sell-side analysts predict 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 announced 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 is Friday, May 30th. This represents a $3.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.38%. T-Mobile US’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 36.40%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director Srikant M. Datar sold 730 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 5th. The stock was 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 trade represents a 18.15 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. 0.67% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

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.