CSW Industrials (NYSE:CSW) Shares Acquired Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (Democratic-California) recently bought shares of CSW Industrials, Inc. (NYSE:CSW). In a filing disclosed on June 08th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in CSW Industrials stock on May 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):

• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of SoftBank Group (OTCMKTS:SFTBF) on 6/2/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) on 5/29/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of AutoZone (NYSE:AZO) on 5/29/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Independent Bank (NASDAQ:INDB) on 5/29/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Arcutis Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ:ARQT) on 5/29/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of HealthEquity (NASDAQ:HQY) on 5/29/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) on 5/29/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Perella Weinberg Partners (NASDAQ:PWP) on 5/29/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Cooper Companies (NASDAQ:COO) on 5/29/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) on 5/29/2026.

CSW Industrials Trading Down 4.3%

Shares of CSW traded down $12.10 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $266.11. The stock had a trading volume of 158,381 shares, compared to its average volume of 122,484. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $277.00 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $287.75. The company has a current ratio of 2.60, a quick ratio of 1.23 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.80. The firm has a market cap of $4.34 billion, a P/E ratio of 39.84 and a beta of 0.84. CSW Industrials, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $230.45 and a fifty-two week high of $337.02.

CSW Industrials (NYSE:CSW) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 26th. The basic materials company reported $3.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.34 by $0.80. The business had revenue of $308.96 million during the quarter. CSW Industrials had a net margin of 10.35% and a return on equity of 15.91%. CSW Industrials’s revenue for the quarter was up 34.0% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, equities analysts forecast that CSW Industrials, Inc. will post 12.52 EPS for the current year.

CSW Industrials Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 8th. Shareholders of record on Friday, April 24th were issued a $0.30 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, April 24th. This is a positive change from CSW Industrials’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.27. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.5%. CSW Industrials’s dividend payout ratio is 17.96%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts have recently issued reports on CSW shares. Zacks Research raised shares of CSW Industrials from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday. Robert W. Baird started coverage on shares of CSW Industrials in a research report on Tuesday, February 17th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $378.00 price target for the company. Citigroup reduced their price target on shares of CSW Industrials from $307.00 to $304.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, May 27th. Truist Financial reduced their price target on shares of CSW Industrials from $301.00 to $300.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, May 27th. Finally, Weiss Ratings raised shares of CSW Industrials from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 26th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has given a Buy rating and five have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $328.57.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On CSW Industrials

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in CSW. Whittier Trust Co. boosted its stake in CSW Industrials by 24.8% during the first quarter. Whittier Trust Co. now owns 252 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $67,000 after buying an additional 50 shares in the last quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of CSW Industrials by 8.1% during the fourth quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC now owns 984 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $289,000 after acquiring an additional 74 shares during the period. Arax Advisory Partners bought a new position in shares of CSW Industrials during the fourth quarter valued at $28,000. Danske Bank A S bought a new position in shares of CSW Industrials during the fourth quarter valued at $29,000. Finally, Valley Wealth Managers Inc. bought a new position in shares of CSW Industrials during the first quarter valued at $26,000. Institutional investors own 82.79% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director Darron K. Ash acquired 300 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, March 13th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $256.62 per share, with a total value of $76,986.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director owned 1,155 shares in the company, valued at $296,396.10. The trade was a 35.09% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Joseph B. Armes sold 1,500 shares of CSW Industrials stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $286.77, for a total value of $430,155.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 84,494 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $24,230,344.38. The trade was a 1.74% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold a total of 5,180 shares of company stock valued at $1,465,478 in the last ninety days. Insiders own 1.30% of the company’s stock.

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.