Rep. Jared Moskowitz Purchases Shares of Cummins Inc. (NYSE:CMI)
by Doug Wharley · The Cerbat GemRepresentative Jared Moskowitz (D-Florida) recently bought shares of Cummins Inc. (NYSE:CMI). In a filing disclosed on December 09th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Cummins stock on November 8th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “MORGAN STANLEY ACTIVE ASSETS (5)” account.
Representative Jared Moskowitz also recently made the following trade(s):
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Elevance Health (NYSE:ELV) on 11/8/2024.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) on 11/8/2024.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) on 11/8/2024.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM) on 11/8/2024.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of PepsiCo (NASDAQ:PEP) on 11/8/2024.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) on 11/8/2024.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of McDonald’s (NYSE:MCD) on 11/8/2024.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) on 11/8/2024.
- Sold $50,001 – $100,000 in shares of Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida (NASDAQ:SBCF) on 11/8/2024.
- Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida (NASDAQ:SBCF) on 11/8/2024.
Cummins Stock Performance
Shares of CMI opened at $370.14 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $50.78 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.45, a PEG ratio of 1.84 and a beta of 0.99. The company has a quick ratio of 0.79, a current ratio of 1.32 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43. The business’s 50 day moving average is $350.70 and its two-hundred day moving average is $312.03. Cummins Inc. has a 52-week low of $226.52 and a 52-week high of $387.90.
Cummins (NYSE:CMI – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 5th. The company reported $5.86 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $4.89 by $0.97. The company had revenue of $8.46 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.29 billion. Cummins had a net margin of 6.13% and a return on equity of 26.86%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up .3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business earned $4.73 EPS. Analysts forecast that Cummins Inc. will post 20.75 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Cummins Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 5th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 22nd were paid a dividend of $1.82 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 22nd. This represents a $7.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.97%. Cummins’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 48.08%.
Insider Activity at Cummins
In other Cummins news, VP Sharon R. Barner sold 162 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $357.04, for a total transaction of $57,840.48. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president now owns 20,803 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $7,427,503.12. This represents a 0.77 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 6,489 shares of company stock valued at $2,357,531. 0.56% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of CMI. Pathway Financial Advisers LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Cummins by 31,489.1% in the third quarter. Pathway Financial Advisers LLC now owns 2,531,869 shares of the company’s stock worth $819,794,000 after buying an additional 2,523,854 shares during the period. International Assets Investment Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Cummins by 38,765.8% during the 3rd quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 974,755 shares of the company’s stock worth $315,616,000 after purchasing an additional 972,247 shares in the last quarter. Jupiter Asset Management Ltd. acquired a new stake in shares of Cummins during the 2nd quarter valued at about $68,018,000. Renaissance Technologies LLC bought a new stake in shares of Cummins in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $46,607,000. Finally, Fisher Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in Cummins by 5.8% in the third quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 3,005,570 shares of the company’s stock worth $973,174,000 after buying an additional 165,398 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 83.46% of the company’s stock.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several brokerages have issued reports on CMI. Robert W. Baird upped their price objective on Cummins from $330.00 to $372.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 6th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded Cummins from an “underweight” rating to a “neutral” rating and raised their price objective for the stock from $355.00 to $420.00 in a research note on Monday. Truist Financial lifted their price target on shares of Cummins from $349.00 to $371.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 9th. Citigroup boosted their price objective on shares of Cummins from $415.00 to $435.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group raised their target price on shares of Cummins from $410.00 to $435.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, December 6th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have assigned a hold rating, six have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $352.85.
About Representative Moskowitz
Jared Evan Moskowitz (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Florida’s 23rd Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2023. His current term ends on January 3, 2025. Moskowitz (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Florida’s 23rd Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the Democratic primary scheduled on August 20, 2024. Moskowitz resigned his state House seat on January 11, 2019, to head the state’s Division of Emergency Management. Jared Evan Moskowitz was born in Coral Springs, Florida. Moskowitz graduated from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. He earned a bachelor’s degree in political science and government from George Washington University in 2003 and a law degree from Nova Southeastern University in 2007. Moskowitz’s career experience includes working as the director of the Florida Division of Emergency Management and general counsel with AshBritt Inc.
Cummins Company Profile
Cummins Inc designs, manufactures, distributes, and services diesel and natural gas engines, electric and hybrid powertrains, and related components worldwide. It operates through five segments: Engine, Distribution, Components, Power Systems, and Accelera. The company offers diesel and natural gas-powered engines under the Cummins and other customer brands for the heavy and medium-duty truck, bus, recreational vehicle, light-duty automotive, construction, mining, marine, rail, oil and gas, defense, and agricultural markets; and offers parts and services, as well as remanufactured parts and engines.
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