Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. Purchases Shares of CSW Industrials, Inc. (NYSE:CSW)

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-California) recently bought shares of CSW Industrials, Inc. (NYSE:CSW). In a filing disclosed on December 15th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in CSW Industrials stock on November 18th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA” account.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Spotify Technology (NYSE:SPOT) on 11/26/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) on 11/26/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of First Watch Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:FWRG) on 11/26/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of TKO Group (NYSE:TKO) on 11/26/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of RBC Bearings (NYSE:RBC) on 11/24/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Stifel Financial (NYSE:SF) on 11/24/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Logan Energy (CVE:LGN) on 11/24/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Primoris Services (NASDAQ:PRIM) on 11/24/2025.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of LandBridge (NYSE:LB) on 11/21/2025.
• Purchased $50,001 – $100,000 in shares of LandBridge (NYSE:LB) on 11/20/2025.

CSW Industrials Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:CSW traded up $0.40 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $305.87. 340,443 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 182,315. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $264.57 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $271.99. CSW Industrials, Inc. has a 1 year low of $230.45 and a 1 year high of $401.02. The company has a market cap of $5.10 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.90 and a beta of 0.83. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05, a quick ratio of 1.32 and a current ratio of 2.76.

CSW Industrials (NYSE:CSW) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 30th. The basic materials company reported $2.96 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.73 by $0.23. CSW Industrials had a net margin of 14.88% and a return on equity of 14.74%. Equities analysts predict that CSW Industrials, Inc. will post 8.49 EPS for the current fiscal year.

CSW Industrials Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, November 14th. Stockholders of record on Friday, October 31st were paid a dividend of $0.27 per share. This represents a $1.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, October 31st. CSW Industrials’s dividend payout ratio is presently 12.68%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in CSW. Cetera Investment Advisers increased its holdings in shares of CSW Industrials by 31.8% in the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 1,165 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $340,000 after purchasing an additional 281 shares during the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. grew its holdings in CSW Industrials by 14.2% in the 1st quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 134,726 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $39,275,000 after buying an additional 16,737 shares in the last quarter. Nuveen LLC acquired a new stake in shares of CSW Industrials in the 1st quarter worth $24,711,000. HighTower Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of CSW Industrials by 12.6% in the 1st quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 4,276 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $1,246,000 after acquiring an additional 480 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Russell Investments Group Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of CSW Industrials by 35.9% during the 1st quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 1,143 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $333,000 after acquiring an additional 302 shares during the period. 82.79% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of analysts have recently commented on CSW shares. Citigroup boosted their target price on shares of CSW Industrials from $259.00 to $311.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, December 8th. The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their price objective on CSW Industrials from $265.00 to $302.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of CSW Industrials in a report on Monday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised CSW Industrials from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and lifted their price target for the stock from $300.00 to $350.00 in a research note on Wednesday, December 3rd. Finally, CJS Securities raised CSW Industrials to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 11th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has given a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $314.83.

Insider Transactions at CSW Industrials

In other CSW Industrials news, CEO Joseph B. Armes sold 1,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $317.40, for a total value of $317,400.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 64,493 shares in the company, valued at $20,470,078.20. The trade was a 1.53% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, EVP Don Sullivan sold 4,136 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $301.41, for a total transaction of $1,246,631.76. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 18,196 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,484,456.36. This trade represents a 18.52% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold a total of 8,366 shares of company stock valued at $2,403,173 in the last three months. 1.30% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

About Representative Cisneros

Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California’s 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California’s 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master’s in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master’s degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.

About CSW Industrials

CSW Industrials, Inc is a diversified industrial manufacturer that develops and supplies specialty chemical products, performance materials and precision surface solutions. The company’s offerings span a range of end markets including energy, industrial processing, converting and automotive, where its products serve critical functions in production efficiency, equipment maintenance and process enhancement.

In its chemical business, CSW Industrials produces solvent- and water-based formulations such as surfactants, corrosion inhibitors and custom blends used in oilfield exploration and production, metalworking, water treatment and other industrial applications.