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Shares of TransDigm Group Incorporated (NYSE:TDG - Get Rating) have earned an average rating of "Moderate Buy" from the fourteen research firms that are currently covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and nine have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average twelve-month target price among analysts that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $718.08.

Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on TDG shares. Susquehanna Bancshares raised their price objective on TransDigm Group from $629.00 to $685.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 10th. Susquehanna raised their price objective on TransDigm Group from $629.00 to $685.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 10th. Truist Financial reduced their price objective on TransDigm Group from $786.00 to $700.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, July 19th. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price objective on TransDigm Group from $620.00 to $740.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 16th. Finally, TheStreet raised TransDigm Group from a "c" rating to a "b-" rating in a research report on Thursday, August 18th.Insider Activity at TransDigm Group

In other TransDigm Group news, CEO Kevin M. Stein sold 35,500 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $661.68, for a total transaction of $23,489,640.00. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. In other TransDigm Group news, CEO Kevin M. Stein sold 35,500 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $661.68, for a total transaction of $23,489,640.00. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director Sean P. Hennessy sold 4,478 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $678.14, for a total value of $3,036,710.92. Following the transaction, the director now owns 33,935 shares in the company, valued at $23,012,680.90. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 51,478 shares of company stock valued at $32,744,401. Insiders own 8.96% of the company's stock. Hedge Funds Weigh In On TransDigm Group

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Edge Capital Group LLC bought a new position in shares of TransDigm Group in the second quarter worth about $27,000. Tcwp LLC bought a new position in shares of TransDigm Group in the first quarter worth about $29,000. Cordasco Financial Network bought a new position in shares of TransDigm Group in the first quarter worth about $35,000. CX Institutional bought a new position in shares of TransDigm Group in the second quarter worth about $39,000. Finally, Core Alternative Capital increased its stake in TransDigm Group by 885.7% during the first quarter. Core Alternative Capital now owns 69 shares of the aerospace company's stock valued at $45,000 after acquiring an additional 62 shares during the period. 95.43% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors. TransDigm Group Stock Performance

Shares of TDG stock opened at $587.10 on Friday. TransDigm Group has a 1 year low of $500.08 and a 1 year high of $686.06. The stock has a market cap of $31.84 billion, a PE ratio of 45.02, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.09 and a beta of 1.42. The business's fifty day moving average is $610.49 and its 200-day moving average is $606.34.

TransDigm Group (NYSE:TDG - Get Rating) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 9th. The aerospace company reported $4.85 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.98 by $0.87. TransDigm Group had a negative return on equity of 30.80% and a net margin of 15.56%. The company had revenue of $1.40 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.41 billion. During the same period last year, the firm earned $2.89 EPS. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 14.8% on a year-over-year basis. Equities research analysts predict that TransDigm Group will post 15.01 earnings per share for the current year. TransDigm Group Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 26th. Investors of record on Friday, August 19th were given a dividend of $18.50 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, August 18th. This represents a $74.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 12.60%. TransDigm Group Company Profile (Get Rating)

TransDigm Group Incorporated designs, produces, and supplies aircraft components in the United States and internationally. Its Power & Control segment offers mechanical/electro-mechanical actuators and controls, ignition systems and engine technology, specialized pumps and valves, power conditioning devices, specialized AC/DC electric motors and generators, batteries and chargers, databus and power controls, sensor products, switches and relay panels, hoists, winches and lifting devices, and cargo loading and handling systems.Recommended StoriesGet a free copy of the StockNews.com research report on TransDigm Group (TDG)Is There a Cure for What is Ailing Teladoc Stock?No One Told These 3 Stocks It’s a Down WeekWhy Medical Products Maker Repligen May Be A Potential Buy At 10%, Is Arbor Realty Trust Dividend Worth It? Investors Should Tune Into RF Industries 

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