Creative Planning boosted its stake in shares of L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:LHX – Free Report) by 1.2% in the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 41,588 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 512 shares during the period. Creative Planning’s holdings in L3Harris Technologies were worth $9,893,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in LHX. Meeder Asset Management Inc. raised its position in L3Harris Technologies by 260.6% during the second quarter. Meeder Asset Management Inc. now owns 119 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 86 shares during the period. EntryPoint Capital LLC raised its position in L3Harris Technologies by 70.4% during the first quarter. EntryPoint Capital LLC now owns 167 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after acquiring an additional 69 shares during the period. Versant Capital Management Inc raised its position in L3Harris Technologies by 77.7% during the second quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 183 shares of the company’s stock worth $41,000 after acquiring an additional 80 shares during the period. Family Firm Inc. acquired a new position in L3Harris Technologies during the second quarter worth $45,000. Finally, Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in shares of L3Harris Technologies during the second quarter worth $57,000. 84.76% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of research firms have recently issued reports on LHX. Morgan Stanley lowered shares of L3Harris Technologies from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and dropped their target price for the stock from $275.00 to $257.00 in a report on Friday, August 9th. Barclays upped their target price on shares of L3Harris Technologies from $245.00 to $265.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 30th. Truist Financial upped their target price on shares of L3Harris Technologies from $250.00 to $293.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, October 18th. Wells Fargo & Company dropped their target price on shares of L3Harris Technologies from $262.00 to $260.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, July 31st. Finally, Citigroup upped their target price on shares of L3Harris Technologies from $268.00 to $291.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, October 10th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and ten have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $256.71.
Insider Transactions at L3Harris Technologies
In other news, insider Ross Niebergall sold 2,988 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, October 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $244.68, for a total transaction of $731,103.84. Following the sale, the insider now owns 13,328 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,261,095.04. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 0.82% of the company’s stock.
L3Harris Technologies Trading Down 1.3 %
Shares of LHX stock opened at $244.93 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.56, a current ratio of 0.90 and a quick ratio of 0.74. The firm has a market cap of $46.46 billion, a PE ratio of 39.76, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.08 and a beta of 0.73. The company has a 50-day moving average of $235.84 and a two-hundred day moving average of $226.63. L3Harris Technologies, Inc. has a 1-year low of $169.55 and a 1-year high of $250.88.
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, July 25th. The company reported $3.24 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.18 by $0.06. The company had revenue of $5.30 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.30 billion. L3Harris Technologies had a net margin of 5.73% and a return on equity of 13.02%. L3Harris Technologies’s revenue was up 12.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $2.97 earnings per share. On average, analysts predict that L3Harris Technologies, Inc. will post 13.06 EPS for the current year.
L3Harris Technologies Dividend Announcement
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 6th. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 18th will be paid a dividend of $1.16 per share. This represents a $4.64 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.89%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, November 18th. L3Harris Technologies’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 75.32%.
About L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris Technologies, Inc provides mission-critical solutions for government and commercial customers worldwide. The company's Integrated Mission Systems segment provides intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) systems, passive sensing and targeting, electronic attack, autonomy, power and communications, and networks and sensors, as well as advanced combat systems for air, land, and sea sectors.
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