Nordea Investment Management AB grew its position in Dell Technologies Inc. (NYSE:DELL – Free Report) by 437.4% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 775,652 shares of the technology company’s stock after acquiring an additional 631,315 shares during the period. Nordea Investment Management AB’s holdings in Dell Technologies were worth $98,578,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its stake in shares of Dell Technologies by 42.7% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 3,011 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $347,000 after purchasing an additional 901 shares in the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of Dell Technologies in the second quarter valued at approximately $328,000. Wealthspire Advisors LLC bought a new position in Dell Technologies in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $291,000. Swiss National Bank boosted its position in Dell Technologies by 7.4% during the 2nd quarter. Swiss National Bank now owns 977,208 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $119,806,000 after buying an additional 67,100 shares during the period. Finally, Legal & General Group Plc boosted its position in Dell Technologies by 1.4% during the 2nd quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 2,162,192 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $265,085,000 after buying an additional 28,920 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 76.37% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several equities analysts have issued reports on the stock. Raymond James Financial upped their price target on shares of Dell Technologies from $166.00 to $182.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, February 27th. UBS Group cut their price target on shares of Dell Technologies from $186.00 to $167.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, November 26th. Citic Securities increased their price objective on Dell Technologies from $150.00 to $160.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, November 28th. Bank of America raised their target price on Dell Technologies from $135.00 to $155.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, February 27th. Finally, Morgan Stanley lifted their target price on Dell Technologies from $101.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a report on Friday, February 27th. Seventeen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $163.28.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other Dell Technologies news, Director Iv (Gp) L.L.C. Slta sold 74,258 shares of Dell Technologies stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $152.28, for a total value of $11,308,008.24. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 92 shares in the company, valued at approximately $14,009.76. The trade was a 99.88% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Director Ellen Jamison Kullman sold 150,346 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, March 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $145.13, for a total value of $21,819,714.98. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 65,662 shares in the company, valued at approximately $9,529,526.06. This trade represents a 69.60% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold 1,540,917 shares of company stock worth $230,215,036 over the last three months. Insiders own 42.00% of the company’s stock.
Key Stories Impacting Dell Technologies
Here are the key news stories impacting Dell Technologies this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Investors rotated into Dell after U.S. charges against Super Micro executives rattled the AI‑server group, pushing buyers toward Dell as a safer, larger AI‑infrastructure play. Dell Technologies stock rises as rival Super Micro tumbles
- Positive Sentiment: Strategic investor interest: Silver Lake disclosed a meaningful stake (reported ~13.6%), a development that can lift demand and sentiment for the stock. Silver Lake Discloses Stake In Dell Technologies — Shares Climb
- Positive Sentiment: AI server momentum and capital returns underpin valuation optimism: recent commentary highlights large AI server orders/backlog and management’s FY27 AI revenue targets plus bigger buybacks/dividend increases — supporting upside expectations. A Look At Dell Technologies (DELL) Valuation After Strong AI Server Demand And Capital Return Moves
- Neutral Sentiment: Product refresh: Dell revived the Precision workstation line with updated designs and performance — positive for PC/enterprise positioning but less immediately material to AI/server momentum. Dell revives Precision laptop line with a sleeker design and serious power boost
- Negative Sentiment: Insider/director selling: SEC filings show large mid‑March sales by director vehicles (hundreds of thousands of shares), which can create short‑term selling pressure or unsettle investors despite company fundamentals. Director sale disclosure (SEC)
- Negative Sentiment: Workforce reductions: reporting indicates Dell trimmed >10% of its global workforce as part of cost programs — saves expense but raises execution and delivery risks during heavy AI sales cycles. Dell Reshapes Costs And Bets On AI Voice Infrastructure Partnerships
Dell Technologies Stock Performance
NYSE:DELL opened at $158.27 on Monday. Dell Technologies Inc. has a 52 week low of $66.25 and a 52 week high of $169.90. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $128.55 and its 200-day moving average is $133.95. The firm has a market cap of $102.20 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.15, a P/E/G ratio of 0.74 and a beta of 0.96.
Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, February 26th. The technology company reported $3.89 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.53 by $0.36. The business had revenue of $33.38 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $31.60 billion. Dell Technologies had a net margin of 5.23% and a negative return on equity of 236.90%. Dell Technologies’s quarterly revenue was up 39.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $2.68 earnings per share. 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. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Dell Technologies Inc. will post 6.93 earnings per share for the current year.
Dell Technologies Increases Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 1st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 21st will be given a $0.63 dividend. This is a boost from Dell Technologies’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.53. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, April 21st. This represents a $2.52 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.6%. Dell Technologies’s dividend payout ratio is 24.08%.
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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