We recently published a list of 20 Stocks Insiders Were Selling In Q1 2025. In this article, we are going to take a look at where T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS) stands against other stocks insiders were selling in Q1 2025.
The broader market index rose 0.2% on Tuesday amid volatility as investors awaited clarity on President Trump’s tariff policy. The market also faced pressure from weaker-than-expected economic data, including a disappointing manufacturing survey and lower-than-expected job openings, according to CNBC. The blue chip companies and Nasdaq Composite also saw modest gains, with the market continuing to react to uncertainty.
As this market uncertainty persists, insider trading often draws attention. While executive stock purchases can signal optimism, insider sales may stem from personal financial reasons or diversification needs. Executives typically follow pre-arranged plans, like 10b5-1, to ensure transparency. Insider trading offers insights but should be considered alongside a company’s financial health and market conditions.
Our Methodology
What are some of the stocks that insiders have been selling the most in the first quarter of the year? To find out, we used Insider Monkey’s insider trading stock screener, focusing only on stocks where at least five insiders had sold shares in January, February, or March. From there, we ranked the 20 stocks with the highest number of insiders selling shares.
Today, we’re focusing on stocks that insiders have been heavily selling during the first three months of the year. Using Insider Monkey’s insider trading screener, we identified stocks where at least five insider sales totaled $1 million or more. While the overall value of insider sales for these stocks may be higher, we specifically focused on sales worth $1 million or more. From the stocks that met this criterion, we selected the 20 with the highest number of insider sales of $1 million or more.
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With each stock, we note the average price per share of these purchases and the stock’s market capitalization.
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T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS)
Total value of insider sales in Q1: $47.98 million
Insiders with $1M+ sales: 7
T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS) provides wireless communication services, including voice, messaging, and data, across the U.S., Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. It offers wireless devices like smartphones and tablets, along with high-speed internet services, device financing, and accessories through its brands T-Mobile, Metro by T-Mobile, and Mint Mobile. The Bellevue, Washington-based company distributes its products through retail stores, third-party dealers, and online platforms. It’s also one of the 13 best telecom stocks to buy according to hedge funds.
T-Mobile (NASDAQ:TMUS) and EQT confirmed on Tuesday that they have successfully closed their joint venture to acquire fiber-to-the-home provider Lumos, which will bring new offers and benefits to Lumos customers. This deal is a significant step in T-Mobile’s broadband growth, aiming to expand its fiber network to 3.5 million homes by 2028. T-Mobile invested $950 million in the venture and plans to invest an additional $500 million for further expansion.
In February and March, 10 insiders, including the president and CEO, and CFO, sold approximately $47.98 million worth of T-Mobile shares at an average price of $264.60 per share. Currently, the stock trades at $266.71, having gained 20.83% year-to-date, and 63.96% over the past 12 months.
Based on 20 Wall Street analysts’ estimates, T-Mobile (NASDAQ:TMUS) stock is a “Moderate Buy,” with a price target of $266.22 per share. The average price target suggests a 0.84% upside from the latest price.
Overall, TMUS ranks 13th on our list of stocks insiders were selling in Q1 2025. While we acknowledge the potential of TMUS our conviction lies in the belief that AI stocks hold greater promise for delivering higher returns, and doing so within a shorter time frame. If you are looking for an AI stock that is more promising than TMUS but that trades at less than 5 times its earnings, check out our report about the cheapest AI stock.
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Disclosure: None. This article is originally published at Insider Monkey.
