MASTERINVEST Kapitalanlage GmbH Invests $1.39 Million in T-Mobile US, Inc. $TMUS

MASTERINVEST Kapitalanlage GmbH purchased a new position in T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 8,287 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock, valued at approximately $1,390,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of TMUS. JDM Financial Group LLC grew its stake in T-Mobile US by 114.0% during the fourth quarter. JDM Financial Group LLC now owns 122 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $25,000 after buying an additional 65 shares in the last quarter. Main Street Group LTD bought a new position in T-Mobile US in the 1st quarter valued at about $25,000. Paladin Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of T-Mobile US in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Dunhill Financial LLC acquired a new position in shares of T-Mobile US in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Finally, Swiss RE Ltd. bought a new stake in shares of T-Mobile US during the 4th quarter worth approximately $29,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 42.49% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

TMUS has been the topic of several analyst reports. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of T-Mobile US from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 2nd. Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their price objective on shares of T-Mobile US from $240.00 to $230.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, July 20th. Arete Research upped their target price on T-Mobile US from $295.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th. Wolfe Research reaffirmed a “peer perform” rating on shares of T-Mobile US in a report on Friday, August 14th. Finally, DZ Bank reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of T-Mobile US in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-one have given a Buy rating and eight have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $252.08.

T-Mobile US Stock Performance

NASDAQ:TMUS opened at $177.75 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $181.13 and its 200-day moving average is $193.43. T-Mobile US, Inc. has a 1-year low of $165.66 and a 1-year high of $258.66. The company has a current ratio of 0.92, a quick ratio of 0.83 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.48. The stock has a market cap of $190.67 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.61, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.01 and a beta of 0.33.

T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 23rd. The Wireless communications provider reported $2.99 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.59 by $0.40. T-Mobile US had a net margin of 11.45% and a return on equity of 20.16%. The business had revenue of $22.79 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $22.95 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $2.84 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 7.9% on a year-over-year basis. Equities research analysts anticipate that T-Mobile US, Inc. will post 10.73 earnings per share for the current year.

T-Mobile US Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 28th will be given a $1.02 dividend. This represents a $4.08 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.3%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 28th. T-Mobile US’s dividend payout ratio is 42.72%.

T-Mobile US Profile

T-Mobile US is a national wireless carrier that provides mobile voice, messaging and data services to consumers, businesses and wholesale customers across the United States, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The company operates a nationwide mobile network and offers device sales, equipment financing and support services through retail stores, online channels and distribution partners. T-Mobile positions its products around bundled service plans, device offerings and value-added features for both individual and enterprise customers.

Product offerings include postpaid and prepaid wireless plans under the T-Mobile and Metro by T-Mobile brands, as well as connectivity solutions for small and large businesses.