Strs Ohio decreased its holdings in L3Harris Technologies Inc (NYSE:LHX – Free Report) by 18.4% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 113,374 shares of the company’s stock after selling 25,592 shares during the quarter. Strs Ohio’s holdings in L3Harris Technologies were worth $33,283,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Several other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of LHX. Burns J W & Co. Inc. NY increased its stake in shares of L3Harris Technologies by 3.1% during the fourth quarter. Burns J W & Co. Inc. NY now owns 987 shares of the company’s stock worth $290,000 after buying an additional 30 shares during the period. American National Bank & Trust grew its holdings in L3Harris Technologies by 44.8% during the 4th quarter. American National Bank & Trust now owns 97 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 30 shares in the last quarter. Turtle Creek Wealth Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of L3Harris Technologies by 3.7% in the 4th quarter. Turtle Creek Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 862 shares of the company’s stock valued at $253,000 after purchasing an additional 31 shares during the last quarter. Rainier Family Wealth Inc. increased its position in shares of L3Harris Technologies by 4.8% in the 4th quarter. Rainier Family Wealth Inc. now owns 700 shares of the company’s stock valued at $205,000 after purchasing an additional 32 shares during the last quarter. Finally, San Luis Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of L3Harris Technologies by 5.1% in the 4th quarter. San Luis Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 705 shares of the company’s stock valued at $207,000 after purchasing an additional 34 shares in the last quarter. 84.76% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
L3Harris Technologies Trading Down 2.2%
Shares of LHX opened at $313.58 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47, a current ratio of 1.03 and a quick ratio of 1.02. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $352.19 and a 200-day simple moving average of $323.55. L3Harris Technologies Inc has a 1-year low of $214.10 and a 1-year high of $379.23. The stock has a market cap of $58.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.05, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.58 and a beta of 0.51.
L3Harris Technologies Dividend Announcement
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 26th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 5th will be given a dividend of $1.25 per share. This represents a $5.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 5th. L3Harris Technologies’s payout ratio is presently 54.29%.
Insider Transactions at L3Harris Technologies
In related news, VP Melanie Rakita sold 2,378 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $341.45, for a total transaction of $811,968.10. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president directly owned 4,882 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,666,958.90. This trade represents a 32.75% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, insider Samir Mehta sold 5,528 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $370.32, for a total value of $2,047,128.96. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 7,756 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,872,201.92. This represents a 41.61% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 19,025 shares of company stock valued at $6,824,370. Corporate insiders own 0.68% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of analysts recently weighed in on LHX shares. Susquehanna reiterated a “positive” rating on shares of L3Harris Technologies in a research note on Thursday, January 15th. Citigroup lifted their price objective on shares of L3Harris Technologies from $389.00 to $418.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 5th. TD Cowen reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of L3Harris Technologies in a report on Monday, January 5th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their target price on shares of L3Harris Technologies from $340.00 to $395.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 5th. Finally, Truist Financial upgraded L3Harris Technologies to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have issued a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, L3Harris Technologies has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $350.18.
Read Our Latest Analysis on LHX
More L3Harris Technologies News
Here are the key news stories impacting L3Harris Technologies this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q1 results beat expectations — GAAP EPS $2.72 vs. consensus ~ $2.53 and revenue ~ $5.74B (up ~12% YoY); operating margin and organic growth improved, supporting near?term profitability. Business Wire: Q1 Results
- Positive Sentiment: Strong weapons and missile demand boosted results — missile solutions revenue rose (~18%); orders of $7.8B and book?to?bill of 1.4x pushed backlog to a record ~$40.7B, supporting future revenue visibility. Reuters: Lifts 2026 Profit Forecast
- Positive Sentiment: Company confidentially filed a draft S?1 for an IPO of its Missile Solutions unit — potential value realization and strategic optionality for shareholders if executed. Reuters: Missile Unit IPO Filing
- Neutral Sentiment: Management raised FY?2026 EPS guidance to $11.40–$11.60, but the midpoint is slightly below some analyst consensus (introducing mixed reactions despite the raise). Zacks: Guidance Raised
- Negative Sentiment: Market reaction: shares sold off after the print — some investors focused on guidance being slightly light and on near?term execution/uncertainty around the IPO timing, outweighing the beat for now. Barron’s: Stock Falls After Earnings
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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