Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management Buys 5,610 Shares of T-Mobile US, Inc. $TMUS

Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management grew its stake in shares of T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS) by 22.2% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 30,924 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,610 shares during the quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management’s holdings in T-Mobile US were worth $7,403,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Howard Hughes Medical Institute bought a new stake in T-Mobile US during the second quarter worth about $25,000. United Community Bank raised its position in shares of T-Mobile US by 131.1% in the 3rd quarter. United Community Bank now owns 104 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 59 shares in the last quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of T-Mobile US by 190.0% during the 3rd quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 116 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 76 shares during the period. Aspect Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of T-Mobile US by 112.1% during the 2nd quarter. Aspect Partners LLC now owns 123 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 65 shares in the last quarter. Finally, CoreFirst Bank & Trust bought a new position in T-Mobile US in the second quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Institutional investors own 42.49% of the company’s stock.

T-Mobile US Stock Up 0.1%

Shares of NASDAQ TMUS opened at $215.46 on Friday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $198.69 and a 200 day simple moving average of $218.15. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.45, a current ratio of 1.00 and a quick ratio of 0.90. T-Mobile US, Inc. has a 1 year low of $181.36 and a 1 year high of $276.49. The firm has a market cap of $237.41 billion, a PE ratio of 22.19, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.38 and a beta of 0.44.

T-Mobile US Dividend Announcement

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

Insider Buying and Selling at T-Mobile US

In other T-Mobile US news, insider Mark Wolfe Nelson sold 6,274 shares of T-Mobile US stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $219.69, for a total transaction of $1,378,335.06. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 68,006 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $14,940,238.14. The trade was a 8.45% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Letitia A. Long sold 1,457 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $210.32, for a total value of $306,436.24. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 5,438 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,143,720.16. The trade was a 21.13% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 594,971 shares of company stock worth $129,410,483. Company insiders own 0.37% of the company’s stock.

T-Mobile US News Summary

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

• Positive Sentiment: Daiwa upgraded TMUS to “outperform” with a $240 price target, which supports upside expectations and likely helped buying interest. Daiwa Capital upgrade
• Positive Sentiment: T‑Mobile announced a quarterly dividend of $1.02/share (ex‑dividend Feb 27, payable Mar 12), which bolsters yield and shareholder return optics versus prior expectations.
• Positive Sentiment: Management publicly downplayed satellite providers as an imminent competitive threat, reducing a key perceived network risk and supporting long‑term market share stability. CEO statement on satellite competition
• Neutral Sentiment: Analysts remain divided: some firms trimmed price targets (Scotiabank, RBC) while others reaffirm buys — this keeps headline risk elevated as investors parse model revisions. Analysts conflicted on TMUS
• Neutral Sentiment: Sanford C. Bernstein reaffirmed a “neutral” view, underscoring mixed near‑term margin/cost dynamics despite solid subscriber metrics. Bernstein neutral rating
• Negative Sentiment: Insider selling accelerated this week: CFO Peter Osvaldik sold 27,000 shares (~$5.8M), which can sap sentiment and be interpreted as profit‑taking. CFO insider sale
• Negative Sentiment: Other insider sales include sizable transactions by director Raul M. Claure and additional sales by Mark Wolfe Nelson; the cluster of disclosures increases downside psychological pressure. Director and insider sales SEC filing (Mark Wolfe Nelson)

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

TMUS has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their target price on T-Mobile US from $233.00 to $254.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 12th. Sanford C. Bernstein restated a “neutral” rating on shares of T-Mobile US in a research report on Thursday. Barclays boosted their target price on T-Mobile US from $240.00 to $245.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 12th. Benchmark restated a “buy” rating on shares of T-Mobile US in a research note on Thursday, February 12th. Finally, Citigroup decreased their price target on shares of T-Mobile US from $268.00 to $220.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, December 19th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have issued a Buy rating and ten have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $257.09.

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.