Blue Trust Inc. Sells 116 Shares of MasTec, Inc. (NYSE:MTZ)

Blue Trust Inc. cut its holdings in MasTec, Inc. (NYSE:MTZFree Report) by 20.7% during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 445 shares of the construction company’s stock after selling 116 shares during the period. Blue Trust Inc.’s holdings in MasTec were worth $55,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of MTZ. UMB Bank n.a. lifted its holdings in shares of MasTec by 46.3% during the third quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 379 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $47,000 after buying an additional 120 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC increased its holdings in MasTec by 64.9% in the second quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 366 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $39,000 after purchasing an additional 144 shares in the last quarter. Second Line Capital LLC grew its holdings in MasTec by 0.8% in the first quarter. Second Line Capital LLC now owns 30,026 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $2,800,000 after purchasing an additional 225 shares during the period. BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. increased its position in MasTec by 8.1% in the 2nd quarter. BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. now owns 3,281 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $351,000 after buying an additional 247 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Hobbs Group Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in MasTec in the 2nd quarter valued at $27,000. 78.10% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

MasTec Trading Up 2.4 %

MasTec stock opened at $122.90 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.27, a quick ratio of 1.23 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86. The firm has a market cap of $9.77 billion, a PE ratio of -867.57 and a beta of 1.70. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $118.57 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $109.26. MasTec, Inc. has a 12 month low of $44.65 and a 12 month high of $130.22.

MasTec (NYSE:MTZGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 1st. The construction company reported $0.96 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.87 by $0.09. MasTec had a net margin of 0.06% and a return on equity of 6.42%. The company had revenue of $2.96 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.09 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.81 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 3.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Analysts anticipate that MasTec, Inc. will post 2.69 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of analysts have commented on the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. began coverage on MasTec in a report on Monday, October 7th. They set an “overweight” rating and a $153.00 price objective for the company. Truist Financial lifted their target price on shares of MasTec from $112.00 to $133.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 9th. B. Riley raised their price objective on shares of MasTec from $132.00 to $134.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, August 5th. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their target price on shares of MasTec from $115.00 to $130.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 9th. Finally, UBS Group increased their price target on shares of MasTec from $129.00 to $147.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 23rd. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eleven have issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $134.00.

View Our Latest Stock Analysis on MasTec

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, Director C Robert Campbell sold 3,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, September 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $116.26, for a total value of $348,780.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now owns 48,173 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,600,592.98. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. In other MasTec news, Director C Robert Campbell sold 3,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, September 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $116.26, for a total value of $348,780.00. Following the transaction, the director now owns 48,173 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,600,592.98. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, COO Robert E. Apple sold 800 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, October 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $130.04, for a total value of $104,032.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer now directly owns 216,402 shares in the company, valued at approximately $28,140,916.08. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 23,800 shares of company stock valued at $2,978,212. Insiders own 21.30% of the company’s stock.

MasTec Profile

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MasTec, Inc, an infrastructure construction company, provides engineering, building, installation, maintenance, and upgrade services for communications, energy, utility, and other infrastructure primarily in the United States and Canada. It operates through five segments: Communications, Clean Energy and Infrastructure, Oil and Gas, Power Delivery, and Other.

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