3,000 Shares in Cummins Inc. $CMI Bought by OCONNOR A Distinct Business Unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC

OCONNOR A Distinct Business Unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC purchased a new position in Cummins Inc. (NYSE:CMIFree Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 3,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,531,000.

Other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Fisher Asset Management LLC grew its position in Cummins by 2.8% in the third quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 3,367,001 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,422,121,000 after acquiring an additional 91,956 shares during the last quarter. Accredited Wealth Management LLC grew its position in Cummins by 3,100.0% in the third quarter. Accredited Wealth Management LLC now owns 3,200 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,352,000 after acquiring an additional 3,100 shares during the last quarter. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D grew its position in Cummins by 5.6% in the third quarter. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D now owns 48,795 shares of the company’s stock valued at $20,610,000 after acquiring an additional 2,574 shares during the last quarter. Payden & Rygel bought a new position in Cummins in the third quarter valued at about $9,757,000. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group Inc. bought a new position in Cummins in the third quarter valued at about $11,129,000. Institutional investors own 83.46% of the company’s stock.

Cummins Price Performance

Cummins stock opened at $679.66 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $651.02 and its 200 day moving average is $585.26. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50, a current ratio of 1.71 and a quick ratio of 1.11. The firm has a market cap of $93.79 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.27, a P/E/G ratio of 1.61 and a beta of 1.24. Cummins Inc. has a one year low of $307.90 and a one year high of $718.08.

Cummins (NYSE:CMIGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 5th. The company reported $6.15 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.63 by $0.52. The company had revenue of $8.40 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.37 billion. Cummins had a return on equity of 25.25% and a net margin of 7.89%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 2.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $5.96 earnings per share. As a group, research analysts expect that Cummins Inc. will post 29.29 EPS for the current year.

Cummins Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 4th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 22nd were paid a $2.00 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 22nd. This represents a $8.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.2%. Cummins’s payout ratio is 41.52%.

Insider Transactions at Cummins

In other news, VP Jennifer Mary Bush sold 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $696.21, for a total transaction of $3,481,050.00. Following the transaction, the vice president owned 11,986 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,344,773.06. This represents a 29.44% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, insider Brett Michael Merritt sold 701 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $688.75, for a total value of $482,813.75. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 10,404 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $7,165,755. The trade was a 6.31% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 13,579 shares of company stock valued at $9,377,684. 0.30% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts have issued reports on CMI shares. Evercore reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $845.00 target price on shares of Cummins in a research report on Monday, May 11th. Morgan Stanley lifted their target price on Cummins from $675.00 to $752.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Robert W. Baird set a $700.00 target price on Cummins in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Raymond James Financial boosted their price target on Cummins from $675.00 to $745.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 26th. Finally, Barclays boosted their price target on Cummins from $610.00 to $760.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $726.14.

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About Cummins

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Cummins Inc (NYSE: CMI) is a global power technology company that designs, manufactures, distributes and services a broad portfolio of diesel and natural gas engines, electrified powertrains, power generation systems and related components. Founded in 1919 and headquartered in Columbus, Indiana, Cummins has grown into one of the world’s leading suppliers of internal combustion engines and a provider of technologies that reduce emissions and improve fuel efficiency.

The company’s product lineup includes heavy-, medium- and light-duty engines for on-highway and off-highway applications, generator sets and power systems for commercial and industrial use, and key engine components such as turbochargers, fuel systems, air handling, filtration and aftertreatment solutions.

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