Flagship Private Wealth LLC bought a new position in shares of Dell Technologies Inc. (NYSE:DELL – Free Report) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 1,424 shares of the technology company’s stock, valued at approximately $234,000.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of DELL. Norges Bank purchased a new position in Dell Technologies in the 4th quarter worth approximately $607,349,000. Wellington Management Group LLP grew its position in shares of Dell Technologies by 4,279.1% in the third quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 3,005,776 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $426,129,000 after purchasing an additional 2,937,137 shares in the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. increased its holdings in shares of Dell Technologies by 50.4% in the fourth quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 7,301,008 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $919,051,000 after purchasing an additional 2,445,854 shares during the last quarter. Michael & Susan Dell Foundation lifted its position in Dell Technologies by 533.3% during the fourth quarter. Michael & Susan Dell Foundation now owns 2,682,335 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $337,652,000 after buying an additional 2,258,797 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Franklin Resources Inc. lifted its position in Dell Technologies by 541.9% during the third quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 1,996,557 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $283,052,000 after buying an additional 1,685,529 shares in the last quarter. 76.37% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Dell Technologies Stock Up 4.0%
Shares of Dell Technologies stock opened at $431.24 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $279.49 billion, a PE ratio of 34.25, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.89 and a beta of 1.30. Dell Technologies Inc. has a 52 week low of $110.22 and a 52 week high of $469.47. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $320.57 and its 200-day simple moving average is $202.85.
Dell Technologies Announces Dividend
The business also recently announced 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 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.6%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, July 21st. Dell Technologies’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 20.02%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several analysts have issued reports on DELL shares. Melius Research set a $565.00 target price on Dell Technologies in a report on Friday, May 29th. Jefferies Financial Group cut shares of Dell Technologies to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, June 1st. Guggenheim raised shares of Dell Technologies to a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, June 1st. Citic Securities raised their price objective on shares of Dell Technologies from $160.00 to $505.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, June 1st. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their target price on shares of Dell Technologies from $230.00 to $500.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, June 1st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have issued a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Dell Technologies currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $490.38.
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Key Stories Impacting Dell Technologies
Here are the key news stories impacting Dell Technologies this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Multiple reports say Dell is benefiting from Super Micro Computer’s Taiwan investigation and alleged Nvidia chip smuggling probe, as investors rotate toward Dell as a cleaner AI server name and possible share-take winner. Dell Stock Gets a ‘Slam Dunk’ as Super Micro Faces Taiwan Office Raid Over Alleged Nvidia Chip Smuggling
- Positive Sentiment: Articles also point to Dell’s growing AI opportunity, including a new AI-focused PowerStore Elite storage launch in India and broader demand for data-center infrastructure tied to enterprise AI adoption. Dell launches AI-focused PowerStore Elite storage platform in India as enterprise AI infrastructure race heats up
- Positive Sentiment: Several pieces suggest Dell still has upside after a huge rally, with some analysts and media outlets arguing the stock can continue climbing as AI server revenue expands. Dell Stock Price Prediction: The Case for 20%+ Upside
- Neutral Sentiment: Dell’s June debt offering raised $3 billion in senior unsecured notes, which improves financing flexibility but does not directly change the AI demand story. Dell (DELL) Raises Money As Its AI Opportunity Gets Bigger And Bigger
- Negative Sentiment: One article warns that Dell’s AI boom is coming with a meaningful gross-margin hit, noting margins have declined as lower-margin AI server sales become a larger part of revenue. Dell’s AI boom is real, but so is the profit margin hit nobody is pricing in
- Negative Sentiment: Another report notes a recent insider sale by a director, which can create some caution after the stock’s strong run. Dell Technologies Inc. (NYSE:DELL) – Get Free Report
Insider Transactions at Dell Technologies
In other news, Director Lake Group L.L.C. Silver sold 16,679 shares of Dell Technologies stock in a transaction on Friday, June 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $396.37, for a total value of $6,611,055.23. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Director Spv-2 L.P. Sl sold 34,257 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, June 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $403.12, for a total value of $13,809,681.84. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 91,809 shares in the company, valued at $37,010,044.08. This represents a 27.17% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 3,901,953 shares of company stock worth $1,403,598,971 in the last three months. Company insiders own 41.50% of the company’s stock.
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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