2,649 CSW Industrials, Inc. $CSW Shares Sold by Sterling Capital Management LLC

Sterling Capital Management LLC decreased its holdings in shares of CSW Industrials, Inc. (NYSE:CSW) by 83.3% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 530 shares of the basic materials company’s stock after selling 2,649 shares during the quarter. Sterling Capital Management LLC’s holdings in CSW Industrials were worth $153,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Yousif Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in CSW Industrials by 6.6% in the 3rd quarter. Yousif Capital Management LLC now owns 4,739 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $1,365,000 after purchasing an additional 292 shares in the last quarter. Sowell Financial Services LLC lifted its stake in shares of CSW Industrials by 15.5% during the third quarter. Sowell Financial Services LLC now owns 902 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $260,000 after purchasing an additional 121 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its stake in shares of CSW Industrials by 96.5% during the third quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,293 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $372,000 after purchasing an additional 635 shares in the last quarter. Congress Asset Management Co. lifted its stake in shares of CSW Industrials by 0.4% during the third quarter. Congress Asset Management Co. now owns 301,580 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $86,879,000 after purchasing an additional 1,074 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of CSW Industrials by 10.0% in the second quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 3,534 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $984,000 after buying an additional 320 shares during the period. 82.79% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, EVP Jeff Underwood sold 720 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $346.96, for a total transaction of $249,811.20. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 6,409 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,223,666.64. This trade represents a 10.10% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Joseph Armes sold 1,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, October 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $287.04, for a total transaction of $430,560.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 64,083 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $18,394,384.32. The trade was a 2.29% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 3,720 shares of company stock worth $1,114,741. 1.20% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

CSW Industrials Stock Down 0.2%

Shares of NYSE CSW opened at $285.72 on Monday. CSW Industrials, Inc. has a 1 year low of $236.66 and a 1 year high of $355.48. The firm has a market cap of $4.66 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.72 and a beta of 0.81. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.66, a quick ratio of 1.15 and a current ratio of 2.35. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $298.08 and its 200-day simple moving average is $290.90.

CSW Industrials (NYSE:CSW) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 29th. The basic materials company reported $3.66 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $3.69 by ($0.03). The business had revenue of $361.44 million during the quarter. CSW Industrials had a return on equity of 18.38% and a net margin of 10.17%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 30.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $2.96 EPS. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that CSW Industrials, Inc. will post 12.53 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

CSW Industrials Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 13th. Shareholders of record on Friday, October 30th will be given a $0.30 dividend. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, October 30th. CSW Industrials’s dividend payout ratio is presently 15.42%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

CSW has been the topic of several analyst reports. Wall Street Zen downgraded CSW Industrials from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Sunday, October 18th. Zacks Research cut CSW Industrials from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, July 27th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on CSW Industrials from $350.00 to $380.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, July 31st. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of CSW Industrials in a research report on Friday. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company dropped their price objective on shares of CSW Industrials from $320.00 to $290.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has assigned a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, CSW Industrials has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $343.29.

Trending Headlines about CSW Industrials

Here are the key news stories impacting CSW Industrials this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Fiscal 2027 second-quarter revenue rose 30.5% year over year to $361.44 million, while earnings increased to $3.66 per share from $2.96 a year earlier. The company also reported record results, supported by 13% organic growth in its Contractor Solutions segment. CSW Industrials fiscal 2027 second-quarter results
• Positive Sentiment: Reported adjusted earnings and revenue were characterized as surpassing consensus in some coverage, highlighting resilient demand and operating momentum despite the headline EPS comparison. CSW Industrials shares rise after fiscal second-quarter results
• Neutral Sentiment: Management is advancing its Greco exit, while discussing approximately $49 million in fiscal 2027 interest expense. The exit could simplify the portfolio, but the interest burden remains an important factor for future profitability. CSW outlines fiscal 2027 interest expense and Greco exit
• Negative Sentiment: EPS of $3.66 missed the $3.69 consensus estimate by $0.03, creating a modest earnings-quality concern even as sales growth remained strong. CSW Industrials Q2 earnings miss estimates
• Negative Sentiment: Wells Fargo lowered its price target from $320 to $290 and assigned an “equal weight” rating, leaving limited implied upside and signaling reduced near-term conviction in the stock. Wells Fargo lowers CSW Industrials price target

CSW Industrials Company Profile

CSW Industrials, Inc (NYSE: CSW) is a diversified industrial company that develops, manufactures and sells products designed for professional trades, commercial and residential construction, and industrial maintenance applications. Its offerings are marketed primarily through established brands and distribution channels serving contractors, building professionals and industrial customers.

The company operates through three principal segments: Contractor Solutions, Engineered Building Solutions and Specialized Reliability Solutions.