T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS) Insider Mark Wolfe Nelson Sells 10,240 Shares

T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS) insider Mark Wolfe Nelson sold 10,240 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, February 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $220.80, for a total transaction of $2,260,992.00. Following the sale, the insider owned 74,280 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $16,401,024. This represents a 12.12% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.

Mark Wolfe Nelson also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, February 18th, Mark Wolfe Nelson sold 6,274 shares of T-Mobile US stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $219.69, for a total transaction of $1,378,335.06.

T-Mobile US Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:TMUS opened at $213.25 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $234.97 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.96, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.40 and a beta of 0.44. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $197.88 and a 200-day moving average price of $218.35. The company has a current ratio of 1.00, a quick ratio of 0.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.45. T-Mobile US, Inc. has a 12 month low of $181.36 and a 12 month high of $276.49.

T-Mobile US Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 12th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 27th will be given a dividend of $1.02 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 27th. This represents a $4.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.9%. T-Mobile US’s dividend payout ratio is presently 42.02%.

Institutional Trading of T-Mobile US

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Norges Bank purchased a new stake in T-Mobile US in the fourth quarter worth about $1,335,918,000. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD boosted its position in shares of T-Mobile US by 30.6% in the 4th quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 27,795,065 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $5,643,511,000 after purchasing an additional 6,516,968 shares in the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP boosted its position in shares of T-Mobile US by 47.5% in the 3rd quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 13,461,669 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $3,222,454,000 after purchasing an additional 4,335,368 shares in the last quarter. Dodge & Cox grew its stake in shares of T-Mobile US by 65.2% in the 4th quarter. Dodge & Cox now owns 6,185,972 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $1,256,000,000 after buying an additional 2,442,450 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Marshall Wace LLP increased its position in T-Mobile US by 2,303.2% during the 2nd quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 1,797,086 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock valued at $428,174,000 after buying an additional 1,878,654 shares in the last quarter. 42.49% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Key Stories Impacting T-Mobile US

Here are the key news stories impacting T-Mobile US this week:

• Positive Sentiment: T‑Mobile management publicly downplayed satellite providers as a near‑term competitive threat, which reduces perceived network risk and supports long‑term market share stability. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: The company disclosed a quarterly dividend of $1.02/share (ex‑dividend Feb 27, payable Mar 12) and recent filings show institutional buyers increasing positions — both supportive for valuation and shareholder returns.
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst coverage continues to evolve — fresh analyst reports and model updates are circulating (stay alert for target‑price or rating changes that could move the stock). Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Investor/analyst day transcript was posted — it may contain forward guidance and network/capital allocation details that investors will parse for growth and margin implications. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Director Raul M. Claure sold 550,000 shares (~$119.7M at ~ $217.57/share), a large reduction in his position that can signal profit‑taking and pressure sentiment. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Recent insider sales by Mark Wolfe Nelson (two filings totaling ~16,514 shares) further increase the volume of insider selling disclosed this week. SEC filings are posted for these transactions. Read More.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Sanford C. Bernstein reduced their target price on T-Mobile US from $265.00 to $245.00 and set a “market perform” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, January 15th. Morgan Stanley cut their price target on shares of T-Mobile US from $280.00 to $260.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, December 10th. Royal Bank Of Canada reduced their price objective on shares of T-Mobile US from $270.00 to $255.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, January 16th. Wolfe Research reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $255.00 target price on shares of T-Mobile US in a research report on Thursday, February 12th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of T-Mobile US in a research note on Thursday, February 12th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have assigned a Buy rating and eleven have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, T-Mobile US presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $256.65.

T-Mobile US Company 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.