Financiere des Professionnels Fonds d investissement inc. lessened its holdings in TE Connectivity Ltd. (NYSE:TEL – Free Report) by 18.4% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 29,297 shares of the electronics maker’s stock after selling 6,604 shares during the period. Financiere des Professionnels Fonds d investissement inc.’s holdings in TE Connectivity were worth $6,665,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Gulf International Bank UK Ltd grew its stake in shares of TE Connectivity by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. Gulf International Bank UK Ltd now owns 14,999 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $3,412,000 after acquiring an additional 44 shares during the period. MCF Advisors LLC grew its holdings in TE Connectivity by 14.1% during the 4th quarter. MCF Advisors LLC now owns 364 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $83,000 after buying an additional 45 shares in the last quarter. Webster Bank N. A. grew its holdings in TE Connectivity by 19.1% during the 4th quarter. Webster Bank N. A. now owns 287 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $65,000 after buying an additional 46 shares in the last quarter. CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC grew its holdings in TE Connectivity by 5.6% during the 4th quarter. CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC now owns 887 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $202,000 after buying an additional 47 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Harbour Investments Inc. grew its holdings in TE Connectivity by 4.2% during the 4th quarter. Harbour Investments Inc. now owns 1,193 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $271,000 after buying an additional 48 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 91.43% of the company’s stock.
TE Connectivity Stock Performance
NYSE:TEL opened at $202.30 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42, a quick ratio of 1.20 and a current ratio of 1.89. TE Connectivity Ltd. has a fifty-two week low of $162.17 and a fifty-two week high of $252.56. The firm has a market cap of $59.05 billion, a PE ratio of 20.66, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.49 and a beta of 1.16. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $214.55 and a 200-day moving average price of $220.78.
TE Connectivity Dividend Announcement
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 11th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 21st will be issued a dividend of $0.78 per share. This represents a $3.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.5%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 21st. TE Connectivity’s dividend payout ratio is currently 31.87%.
TE Connectivity declared that its Board of Directors has approved a share repurchase plan on Wednesday, March 11th that allows the company to buyback $3.00 billion in shares. This buyback authorization allows the electronics maker to buy up to 5% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are typically an indication that the company’s leadership believes its shares are undervalued.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of analysts have recently issued reports on the company. HSBC downgraded TE Connectivity from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $234.00 price target for the company. in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. Truist Financial cut their price objective on TE Connectivity from $244.00 to $240.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. Barclays cut their price objective on TE Connectivity from $302.00 to $297.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. Weiss Ratings raised TE Connectivity from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group set a $286.00 price objective on TE Connectivity in a report on Wednesday, April 22nd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have given a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, TE Connectivity has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $256.57.
Read Our Latest Stock Report on TEL
Insider Activity
In related news, insider Shadrak W. Kroeger sold 9,400 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $215.00, for a total value of $2,021,000.00. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 25,976 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,584,840. This trade represents a 26.57% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold 28,200 shares of company stock valued at $6,140,644 over the last quarter. 0.60% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
TE Connectivity Profile
TE Connectivity (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology company that designs and manufactures connectivity and sensor solutions used to enable the flow of power and data in a wide range of applications. Its product portfolio includes electrical connectors, cable and wire harness assemblies, sensors, relays and switches, fiber-optic and coaxial interconnects, and other passive and active components that provide mechanical and electrical connections in complex systems.
The company’s products and engineered solutions serve diverse end markets such as automotive and transportation, industrial equipment, data communications and networks, aerospace and defense, medical devices, and energy.
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