Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych PZU SA cut its holdings in L3Harris Technologies Inc (NYSE:LHX – Free Report) by 93.7% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 2,936 shares of the company’s stock after selling 44,002 shares during the period. Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych PZU SA’s holdings in L3Harris Technologies were worth $862,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of LHX. Victory Capital Management Inc. boosted its stake in L3Harris Technologies by 1,053.9% in the third quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,181,900 shares of the company’s stock valued at $360,964,000 after acquiring an additional 1,079,474 shares during the last quarter. Artisan Partners Limited Partnership bought a new position in L3Harris Technologies in the third quarter valued at approximately $211,703,000. Two Sigma Investments LP boosted its stake in L3Harris Technologies by 560.7% in the third quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 614,287 shares of the company’s stock valued at $187,609,000 after acquiring an additional 521,312 shares during the last quarter. Boston Partners boosted its stake in L3Harris Technologies by 27.6% in the fourth quarter. Boston Partners now owns 2,401,871 shares of the company’s stock valued at $709,396,000 after acquiring an additional 519,226 shares during the last quarter. Finally, M&T Bank Corp boosted its stake in L3Harris Technologies by 3,127.8% in the fourth quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 408,740 shares of the company’s stock valued at $119,994,000 after acquiring an additional 396,077 shares during the last quarter. 84.76% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of brokerages have issued reports on LHX. Argus raised shares of L3Harris Technologies to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday, February 27th. Sanford C. Bernstein reduced their price objective on shares of L3Harris Technologies to $405.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, May 4th. Truist Financial raised shares of L3Harris Technologies to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, May 1st. Wall Street Zen raised shares of L3Harris Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, April 11th. Finally, UBS Group reduced their price target on shares of L3Harris Technologies from $362.00 to $330.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, May 1st. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have issued a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $354.75.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, VP Melanie Rakita sold 2,180 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $310.45, for a total value of $676,781.00. Following the sale, the vice president directly owned 4,192 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,301,406.40. The trade was a 34.21% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Corporate insiders own 0.68% of the company’s stock.
L3Harris Technologies Trading Down 0.1%
Shares of NYSE LHX opened at $307.60 on Monday. The company’s fifty day moving average is $322.93 and its 200-day moving average is $327.50. The stock has a market cap of $57.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.40, a P/E/G ratio of 1.56 and a beta of 0.50. L3Harris Technologies Inc has a twelve month low of $243.84 and a twelve month high of $379.23. The company has a quick ratio of 0.89, a current ratio of 1.03 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47.
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The company reported $2.72 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.53 by $0.19. The company had revenue of $5.74 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $5.42 billion. L3Harris Technologies had a net margin of 7.71% and a return on equity of 10.65%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 11.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $2.41 earnings per share. L3Harris Technologies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 11.400-11.600 EPS. Equities research analysts predict that L3Harris Technologies Inc will post 11.52 EPS for the current year.
L3Harris Technologies Dividend Announcement
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 26th. Investors of record on Friday, June 5th will be given a $1.25 dividend. This represents a $5.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 5th. L3Harris Technologies’s payout ratio is currently 54.29%.
About L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) is an American aerospace and defense company formed in 2019 through the combination of L3 Technologies and Harris Corporation. Headquartered in Melbourne, Florida, the company designs, manufactures and supports a broad range of technology solutions for government and commercial customers, with a particular emphasis on defense, intelligence and public safety applications.
The company’s offerings span communications systems, avionics, electronic warfare, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) sensors, space systems and mission integration.
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