Rep. April McClain Delaney Acquires Shares of Hubbell Inc (NYSE:HUBB)

Representative April McClain Delaney (Democratic-Maryland) recently bought shares of Hubbell Inc (NYSE:HUBB). In a filing disclosed on September 09th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $15,001 and $50,000 in Hubbell stock on August 19th.

Representative April McClain Delaney also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Viking (NYSE:VIK) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Transdigm Group (NYSE:TDG) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Middleby (NASDAQ:MIDD) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Teledyne Technologies (NYSE:TDY) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of STERIS (NYSE:STE) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Somnigroup International (NYSE:SGI) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Signet Jewelers (NYSE:SIG) on 8/25/2026.

Hubbell Price Performance

Hubbell stock traded up $8.46 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $460.87. 418,102 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 443,880. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.22, a quick ratio of 0.93 and a current ratio of 1.61. Hubbell Inc has a one year low of $403.82 and a one year high of $565.50. The stock has a market cap of $24.35 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.29, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.21 and a beta of 0.89. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $480.47 and a 200-day moving average price of $493.06.

Hubbell (NYSE:HUBB) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 28th. The industrial products company reported $5.52 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.39 by $0.13. Hubbell had a net margin of 14.49% and a return on equity of 27.11%. The firm had revenue of $1.71 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.66 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $4.93 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 15.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Hubbell has set its FY 2026 guidance at 20.250-20.550 EPS. On average, equities analysts predict that Hubbell Inc will post 20.43 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Hubbell Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 15th. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 31st will be given a dividend of $1.42 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 31st. This represents a $5.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.2%. Hubbell’s payout ratio is presently 33.63%.

Insider Activity

In related news, VP Jonathan Del Nero sold 547 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $518.56, for a total transaction of $283,652.32. Following the transaction, the vice president owned 2,933 shares in the company, valued at $1,520,936.48. The trade was a 15.72% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. 0.63% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Institutional Trading of Hubbell

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in HUBB. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. raised its holdings in Hubbell by 165.0% during the 1st quarter. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. now owns 53 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 33 shares during the last quarter. Schuylkill Financial LLC purchased a new position in shares of Hubbell in the second quarter valued at about $30,000. Raiffeisen Bank International AG raised its stake in shares of Hubbell by 83.3% during the fourth quarter. Raiffeisen Bank International AG now owns 66 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $29,000 after acquiring an additional 30 shares during the last quarter. Keating Financial Advisory Services Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Hubbell during the second quarter worth about $35,000. Finally, Leonteq Securities AG purchased a new stake in shares of Hubbell during the first quarter worth about $33,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 88.16% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of analysts recently weighed in on HUBB shares. Wall Street Zen downgraded Hubbell from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, August 1st. Morgan Stanley increased their price target on shares of Hubbell from $565.00 to $575.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, September 2nd. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Hubbell from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 14th. Robert W. Baird started coverage on shares of Hubbell in a research note on Thursday, August 20th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $550.00 price target on the stock. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Hubbell in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have issued a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $555.00.

About Representative McClain Delaney

April McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2025. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

April McClain-Delaney grew up in Buhl, Idaho, where her father was a potato farmer. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in communications from Northwestern University in 1986 and her law degree from Georgetown Law Center in 1989. McClain-Delaney worked in communications law, first with the satellite firm Orion Network Systems and later as the Washington director for Common Sense Media, a nonprofit focused on technology and children. In 2022, McClain-Delaney joined the U.S. Department of Commerce under President Joe Biden (D) as deputy assistant secretary for communications and information. McClain-Delaney served on the board of the Georgetown University Law Center, the International Center for Research on Women, and the Northwestern University School of Communications.

About Hubbell

Hubbell Incorporated (NYSE: HUBB) is a manufacturer of electrical and utility products used to build, connect, protect and maintain electrical systems. The company serves electric utilities, electrical contractors, distributors, telecommunications providers, industrial businesses and commercial customers.

Hubbell operates through two principal business areas: Utility Solutions and Electrical Solutions. Its product portfolio includes components for electric transmission, distribution and substation applications, as well as connectors, insulators, arresters, grounding and bonding equipment, wiring devices, lighting products, enclosures and other electrical system products.