Barclays Reiterates Buy Rating for T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS)

T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS)‘s stock had its “buy” rating restated by analysts at Barclays in a report released on Friday,MarketScreener reports.

Other research analysts also recently issued research reports about the stock. Benchmark reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of T-Mobile US in a report on Thursday, February 12th. Daiwa Securities Group raised shares of T-Mobile US from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $240.00 target price for the company in a report on Thursday, February 19th. KeyCorp raised shares of T-Mobile US from a “sector weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and set a $260.00 target price for the company in a report on Monday, April 13th. Wolfe Research reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $255.00 target price on shares of T-Mobile US in a report on Thursday, February 12th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of T-Mobile US in a report on Thursday, February 12th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nineteen have issued a Buy rating and eight have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $260.91.

T-Mobile US Trading Down 2.2%

Shares of T-Mobile US stock opened at $189.80 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $209.13 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.55, a P/E/G ratio of 1.27 and a beta of 0.43. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.45, a quick ratio of 0.90 and a current ratio of 1.00. The company has a fifty day moving average of $208.21 and a 200 day moving average of $206.27. T-Mobile US has a fifty-two week low of $181.36 and a fifty-two week high of $261.56.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other T-Mobile US news, Director Raul Marcelo Claure sold 550,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $217.57, for a total value of $119,663,500.00. Following the sale, the director owned 891,204 shares in the company, valued at $193,899,254.28. The trade was a 38.16% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director Srikant M. Datar sold 3,291 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $221.10, for a total transaction of $727,640.10. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 1,038 shares in the company, valued at approximately $229,501.80. The trade was a 76.02% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 694,134 shares of company stock worth $150,847,799. 0.37% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Trading of T-Mobile US

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of TMUS. Sei Investments Co. lifted its stake in T-Mobile US by 6.3% in the 2nd quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 142,587 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $33,972,000 after purchasing an additional 8,491 shares in the last quarter. Diversify Advisory Services LLC lifted its stake in T-Mobile US by 315.7% in the 2nd quarter. Diversify Advisory Services LLC now owns 4,548 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $1,147,000 after purchasing an additional 3,454 shares in the last quarter. Darwin Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in T-Mobile US in the 2nd quarter worth $375,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. raised its position in shares of T-Mobile US by 0.5% during the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 2,054,144 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock valued at $489,420,000 after buying an additional 9,568 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Viking Global Investors LP raised its position in shares of T-Mobile US by 81.7% during the 2nd quarter. Viking Global Investors LP now owns 2,845,316 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock valued at $677,925,000 after buying an additional 1,279,422 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 42.49% of the company’s stock.

Key Stories Impacting T-Mobile US

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

• Positive Sentiment: Major brokerages reaffirmed confidence in TMUS with Barclays and JPMorgan both reiterating “buy” ratings, supporting demand for the shares despite recent volatility. Read More. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts and research notes (Zacks) expect T-Mobile to potentially top Q1 earnings estimates as continued 5G rollout, fiber and AI-driven demand boost telecom revenue drivers—a near-term fundamental upside ahead of the quarter. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Product/service expansion: T‑Mobile is piloting same‑day DoorDash deliveries of 5G home internet equipment, highlighting incremental customer‑acquisition and distribution initiatives. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Sanford C. Bernstein reaffirmed a “Neutral” rating—indicative of mixed views within the Street and signaling some divergence in conviction despite buy-side support. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Wall Street previews and countdown pieces outline key Q1 metrics investors should watch (ARPU, postpaid adds, service revenue and margin), keeping focus on the upcoming earnings print for directional clarity. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Market commentary has labeled TMUS as “oversold” among communication-services names, suggesting technical bounce potential if news flow stabilizes. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Merger/takeover speculation: reports that Deutsche Telekom is exploring a full merger or takeover of T‑Mobile have driven large intraday moves—introducing regulatory uncertainty, potential deal complexity and valuation questions that appear to be the primary source of today’s downside pressure. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Broad media coverage and analytical pieces discussing a possible $200–$400B+ transaction have amplified volatility and selling by investors seeking to avoid takeover/regulatory risk before clearer guidance emerges. Read More.

About T-Mobile US

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.