Rep. Lisa C. McClain Buys Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) Shares
by Jessica Moore · The Cerbat GemRepresentative Lisa C. McClain (R-Michigan) recently bought shares of Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE). In a filing disclosed on November 21st, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Sempra Energy stock on October 30th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “CHARLES SCHWAB 401K > SCHWAB 893” account.
Representative Lisa C. McClain also recently made the following trade(s):
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- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Coherent (NYSE:COHR) on 10/31/2025.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Clorox (NYSE:CLX) on 10/31/2025.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Northern Trust (NASDAQ:NTRS) on 10/31/2025.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Honda Motor (NYSE:HMC) on 10/31/2025.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Home BancShares (NYSE:HOMB) on 10/31/2025.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Five Below (NASDAQ:FIVE) on 10/31/2025.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) on 10/31/2025.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of BHP Group (NYSE:BHP) on 10/31/2025.
Sempra Energy Stock Performance
SRE stock traded up $0.93 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $94.72. 1,281,190 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 4,340,049. The firm has a market capitalization of $61.82 billion, a PE ratio of 22.88, a P/E/G ratio of 2.84 and a beta of 0.68. The business has a 50-day moving average of $91.55 and a two-hundred day moving average of $83.17. Sempra Energy has a 52 week low of $61.90 and a 52 week high of $95.72. The company has a quick ratio of 0.41, a current ratio of 0.48 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.93.
Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 5th. The utilities provider reported $1.11 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.84 by $0.27. Sempra Energy had a return on equity of 8.42% and a net margin of 20.28%.The business had revenue of $3.15 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.99 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.89 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 13.5% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities analysts predict that Sempra Energy will post 4.76 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Sempra Energy Dividend Announcement
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, January 15th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 11th will be given a dividend of $0.645 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 11th. This represents a $2.58 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.7%. Sempra Energy’s payout ratio is currently 79.14%.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Meeder Asset Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Sempra Energy in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Westside Investment Management Inc. boosted its stake in Sempra Energy by 51.2% in the 2nd quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 375 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $29,000 after buying an additional 127 shares in the last quarter. Pingora Partners LLC boosted its stake in Sempra Energy by 48.3% in the 1st quarter. Pingora Partners LLC now owns 430 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $31,000 after buying an additional 140 shares in the last quarter. NewSquare Capital LLC grew its position in Sempra Energy by 245.1% in the second quarter. NewSquare Capital LLC now owns 421 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 299 shares during the period. Finally, ST Germain D J Co. Inc. raised its stake in Sempra Energy by 230.8% during the second quarter. ST Germain D J Co. Inc. now owns 430 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $33,000 after acquiring an additional 300 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 89.65% of the company’s stock.
Insider Activity at Sempra Energy
In other Sempra Energy news, EVP Caroline Ann Winn sold 5,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, November 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $91.58, for a total value of $503,690.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 34,164 shares in the company, valued at $3,128,739.12. The trade was a 13.87% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, CAO Dyan Z. Wold sold 1,510 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $91.38, for a total transaction of $137,983.80. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer directly owned 3,481 shares in the company, valued at $318,093.78. This represents a 30.25% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 62,693 shares of company stock valued at $5,507,997. Insiders own 0.27% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several research firms have recently weighed in on SRE. Mizuho increased their price objective on Sempra Energy from $86.00 to $93.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, September 24th. Evercore ISI set a $105.00 price target on shares of Sempra Energy and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, October 6th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Sempra Energy from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, November 8th. Morgan Stanley set a $98.00 price objective on shares of Sempra Energy in a research report on Thursday, November 20th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company initiated coverage on Sempra Energy in a research report on Monday, October 27th. They set an “overweight” rating and a $115.00 target price on the stock. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have issued a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $96.92.
Read Our Latest Report on Sempra Energy
About Representative McClain
Lisa McClain (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Michigan’s 9th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.
McClain (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan’s 9th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.
Lisa McClain lives in Romeo, Michigan. McClain earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Northwood University. Her career experience includes founding and working as the president of North End Support Team.
About Sempra Energy
Sempra operates as an energy infrastructure company in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Sempra California, Sempra Texas Utilities, and Sempra Infrastructure. The Sempra California segment provides electric services; and natural gas services to San Diego County.
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