State of Michigan Retirement System lowered its holdings in shares of Dell Technologies Inc. (NYSE:DELL – Free Report) by 1.4% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 91,058 shares of the technology company’s stock after selling 1,300 shares during the period. State of Michigan Retirement System’s holdings in Dell Technologies were worth $14,945,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the business. Commonwealth Retirement Investments LLC bought a new position in Dell Technologies during the 4th quarter worth $25,000. Rossby Financial LCC grew its position in shares of Dell Technologies by 968.4% in the 4th quarter. Rossby Financial LCC now owns 203 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 184 shares during the last quarter. Portus Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Dell Technologies in the first quarter valued at about $35,000. Kemnay Advisory Services Inc. bought a new position in shares of Dell Technologies during the fourth quarter worth about $29,000. Finally, Navalign LLC bought a new position in shares of Dell Technologies during the fourth quarter worth about $29,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 76.37% of the company’s stock.
Dell Technologies News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Dell Technologies this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Multiple reports say Dell is “winning the AI infrastructure race,” citing strong demand for AI-optimized servers and the company’s growing role in data-center buildouts. Dell Is Winning the AI Infrastructure Race. Here’s What Comes Next After a 250% YTD Rally.
- Positive Sentiment: Another note said PC shipments were weaker in Q2, but Dell’s AI infrastructure segment continues to exceed expectations, helping support the stock’s long-term growth story. PC Shipments Fell in Q2, but AI Optimism Is Set to Keep Growing and Push DELL Stock Higher
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst commentary remains constructive, with one article highlighting Dell’s strong interest coverage and solid growth prospects despite higher borrowing costs. DELL & 3 More Stocks With Strong Interest Coverage to Buy Now
- Neutral Sentiment: Several stories focused on how far Dell has already run this year and whether the stock can keep climbing, suggesting valuation is becoming a bigger debate after the rally. Missed DELL’s 248% Run? IGPT Quietly Turned $10K Into $16,600
- Negative Sentiment: Recent insider selling by several Silver Lake-related directors may be pressuring sentiment, since the sales were sizable and came near recent highs. SEC filing for Silver Lake Partners sale
- Negative Sentiment: One trading update noted Dell underperformed the broader market in the latest session, which may reflect profit-taking after the stock’s outsized year-to-date advance. Dell Technologies Registers a Bigger Fall Than the Market
Dell Technologies Stock Performance
Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 28th. The technology company reported $4.86 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.96 by $1.90. The firm had revenue of $43.84 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $35.74 billion. Dell Technologies had a net margin of 6.28% and a negative return on equity of 366.90%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 87.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.55 EPS. 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. As a group, analysts predict that Dell Technologies Inc. will post 17.74 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Dell Technologies Announces Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 31st. Investors of record on Tuesday, July 21st will be issued a $0.63 dividend. This represents a $2.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, July 21st. Dell Technologies’s payout ratio is 20.02%.
Insider Activity at Dell Technologies
In other Dell Technologies news, Director Silver Lake Partners Iv, L.P. sold 189,805 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, June 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $457.99, for a total value of $86,928,791.95. Following the sale, the director directly owned 24,287 shares in the company, valued at $11,123,203.13. The trade was a 88.66% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director V (Gp) L.L.C. Slta sold 382,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, April 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $176.81, for a total value of $67,541,420.00. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 3,816,758 shares of company stock worth $1,516,412,103. Insiders own 41.50% of the company’s stock.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several analysts recently commented on DELL shares. Susquehanna set a $289.00 target price on Dell Technologies and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, May 29th. Argus boosted their price target on shares of Dell Technologies from $200.00 to $460.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, May 29th. TD Cowen upped their price objective on shares of Dell Technologies from $150.00 to $450.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, May 29th. Wolfe Research downgraded shares of Dell Technologies from a “peer perform” rating to a “peer perform” rating in a research note on Friday, May 29th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price objective on shares of Dell Technologies from $230.00 to $500.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, June 1st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have assigned a Buy rating, ten have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $492.76.
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About Dell Technologies
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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