Convergence Investment Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Dell Technologies Inc. (NYSE:DELL – Free Report) in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund acquired 13,329 shares of the technology company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,678,000.
A number of other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC grew its stake in Dell Technologies by 1.3% during the 3rd quarter. Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC now owns 5,563 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $789,000 after purchasing an additional 71 shares in the last quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. grew its stake in Dell Technologies by 35.8% during the 3rd quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 296 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $43,000 after purchasing an additional 78 shares in the last quarter. Pinnacle Associates Ltd. grew its stake in Dell Technologies by 0.4% during the 3rd quarter. Pinnacle Associates Ltd. now owns 21,631 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $3,067,000 after purchasing an additional 78 shares in the last quarter. Lindenwold Advisors INC grew its stake in Dell Technologies by 1.0% during the 3rd quarter. Lindenwold Advisors INC now owns 9,185 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $1,302,000 after purchasing an additional 87 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Ancora Advisors LLC grew its stake in Dell Technologies by 18.6% during the 3rd quarter. Ancora Advisors LLC now owns 556 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $79,000 after purchasing an additional 87 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 76.37% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
DELL has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Weiss Ratings upgraded Dell Technologies from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 16th. Citigroup lifted their target price on Dell Technologies from $180.00 to $235.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 21st. Barclays lifted their target price on Dell Technologies from $148.00 to $168.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, February 27th. Bank of America lifted their target price on Dell Technologies from $205.00 to $246.00 in a research report on Monday, April 27th. Finally, Mizuho lifted their target price on Dell Technologies from $215.00 to $260.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have assigned a Buy rating, seven have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $194.79.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In related news, insider William F. Scannell sold 143,067 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $165.00, for a total value of $23,606,055.00. Following the sale, the insider owned 21,779 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,593,535. This trade represents a 86.79% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, Director V (Gp) L.L.C. Slta sold 382,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, April 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $176.81, for a total value of $67,541,420.00. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 3,571,688 shares of company stock worth $576,654,105. 42.00% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
Dell Technologies Trading Down 2.2%
Shares of DELL opened at $242.36 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $156.50 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.79, a PEG ratio of 1.01 and a beta of 0.99. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $188.45 and a 200-day moving average of $150.05. Dell Technologies Inc. has a 52 week low of $106.38 and a 52 week high of $263.99.
Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 26th. The technology company reported $3.89 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.53 by $0.36. The business had revenue of $33.38 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $31.60 billion. Dell Technologies had a negative return on equity of 236.90% and a net margin of 5.23%.The business’s revenue was up 39.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $2.68 EPS. Dell Technologies has set its Q1 2027 guidance at 2.900-2.900 EPS and its FY 2027 guidance at 12.900-12.900 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts predict that Dell Technologies Inc. will post 11.9 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Dell Technologies Increases Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 1st. Investors of record on Tuesday, April 21st were issued a $0.63 dividend. This is a positive change from Dell Technologies’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.53. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, April 21st. This represents a $2.52 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.0%. Dell Technologies’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 28.90%.
Trending Headlines about Dell Technologies
Here are the key news stories impacting Dell Technologies this week:
- Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan boosted its price target on Dell Technologies to $280 from $205 and reiterated an overweight rating, signaling confidence that AI server demand can keep driving growth. MarketScreener
- Positive Sentiment: New reports highlighted Dell as a major AI infrastructure winner, with commentary suggesting the company has room to run and may be undervalued relative to its long-term AI server opportunity. This Will Be Dell’s Stock Price in 2027
- Positive Sentiment: Dell and Kioxia unveiled a high-density 2U server capable of scaling to 9.8 petabytes of flash storage, reinforcing Dell’s positioning in next-generation AI and enterprise infrastructure. Kioxia and Dell Technologies First to Deliver High-Density Server with 9.8 PB of Flash Storage
- Positive Sentiment: Dell is drawing increased investor attention, with multiple articles describing it as one of 2026’s key AI infrastructure trades and a trending stock among Zacks users. Zacks Trending Stock Article
- Neutral Sentiment: Dell announced it will hold its first-quarter fiscal 2027 earnings conference call on May 28, which is a routine event but may set up the next catalyst for the stock. Dell Technologies to Hold Conference Call May 28 to Discuss First Quarter Fiscal 2027 Financial Results
Dell Technologies 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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