Erste Asset Management GmbH boosted its stake in Dell Technologies Inc. (NYSE:DELL – Free Report) by 31.0% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 36,414 shares of the technology company’s stock after buying an additional 8,624 shares during the quarter. Erste Asset Management GmbH’s holdings in Dell Technologies were worth $4,641,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Navalign LLC acquired a new stake in Dell Technologies in the 4th quarter valued at $29,000. WealthCollab LLC increased its holdings in Dell Technologies by 82.0% in the 2nd quarter. WealthCollab LLC now owns 253 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 114 shares in the last quarter. iA Global Asset Management Inc. acquired a new stake in Dell Technologies in the 4th quarter valued at $32,000. State of Wyoming acquired a new stake in Dell Technologies in the 2nd quarter valued at $33,000. Finally, Smithfield Trust Co increased its holdings in Dell Technologies by 92.9% in the 4th quarter. Smithfield Trust Co now owns 328 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $41,000 after purchasing an additional 158 shares in the last quarter. 76.37% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several analysts recently issued reports on the company. Weiss Ratings upgraded Dell Technologies from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a report on Friday, May 15th. Raymond James Financial downgraded Dell Technologies from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a report on Friday, May 29th. Evercore increased their price target on Dell Technologies from $270.00 to $450.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, May 29th. HSBC upgraded Dell Technologies to a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, May 29th. Finally, William Blair assumed coverage on Dell Technologies in a research note on Monday, June 1st. They set a “neutral” rating for the company. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-one have assigned a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $475.76.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, Director V (Gp) L.L.C. Slta sold 459,999 shares of Dell Technologies stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $162.25, for a total value of $74,634,837.75. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director Spv-2 L.P. Sl sold 175,901 shares of Dell Technologies stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $457.99, for a total value of $80,560,898.99. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 36,659 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $16,789,455.41. This trade represents a 82.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last three months, insiders sold 4,305,875 shares of company stock worth $1,233,161,867. Corporate insiders own 41.50% of the company’s stock.
Dell Technologies News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Dell Technologies this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Dell’s AI server and infrastructure business remains a major growth driver, with recent coverage highlighting strong revenue growth, backlog, and ongoing AI partnership momentum. DELL’s Strong Partner Network Drives ISG Growth: What’s Ahead?
- Positive Sentiment: Barclays and other market commentary say Dell remains well positioned to benefit from AI infrastructure spending and recovering enterprise hardware demand. Dell, HPE seen well positioned for AI and enterprise demand despite stock gains
- Positive Sentiment: Some reports continue to frame Dell as a standout in the AI server trade, supporting bullish sentiment around the stock’s growth outlook. AI Server Earnings: Wall Street Sees One Clear Standout
- Neutral Sentiment: Dell received a channel-partner award, with AHEAD named Dell Technologies North America Channel Partner of the Year, which is supportive but not a major stock catalyst. AHEAD Named Dell Technologies North America Channel Partner of the Year
- Negative Sentiment: Recent large insider sales by Silver Lake-linked directors may weigh on investor confidence and create pressure on the shares. SEC insider sale filing
- Negative Sentiment: Dell is also being hit by a broader selloff in high-beta AI hardware names, as investors rotate out of the sector and take profits after a sharp rally. Super Micro Plunges 11%, Dell Sinks 9% as High-Beta AI Hardware Stocks Get Hit
- Negative Sentiment: Political and governance scrutiny around Dell-related stock ownership and public endorsements has added a new layer of uncertainty to the valuation story. Political Scrutiny Adds New Risk Layer To Dell Technologies Valuation Story
Dell Technologies Price Performance
Shares of Dell Technologies stock opened at $380.44 on Wednesday. The business has a 50-day moving average of $251.44 and a 200-day moving average of $173.64. The company has a market capitalization of $245.67 billion, a PE ratio of 30.22, a P/E/G ratio of 0.89 and a beta of 1.30. Dell Technologies Inc. has a 1-year low of $109.17 and a 1-year high of $469.47.
Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, May 28th. The technology company reported $4.86 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.96 by $1.90. The company had revenue of $43.84 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $35.74 billion. Dell Technologies had a negative return on equity of 366.90% and a net margin of 6.28%.The company’s revenue was up 87.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned $1.55 earnings per share. Dell Technologies has set its FY 2027 guidance at 17.900-17.900 EPS and its Q2 2027 guidance at 4.800-4.800 EPS. On average, equities analysts expect that Dell Technologies Inc. will post 17.05 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Dell Technologies Company Profile
Dell Technologies Inc is a multinational technology company that designs, manufactures and sells a broad range of information technology products, solutions and services. Its offerings span client computing devices (consumer and commercial laptops and desktops), enterprise infrastructure (servers, storage systems and networking equipment), software and cloud infrastructure, and a variety of professional services such as IT consulting, deployment, managed services and financing solutions. The company serves organizations of all sizes as well as individual consumers, with products and services aimed at enabling digital transformation and modern IT environments.
Founded by Michael Dell in 1984, the company grew from a direct-to-consumer PC business into a diversified IT provider through organic expansion and strategic acquisitions.
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