Rep. Bruce Westerman Buys Nestlé S.A. (OTCMKTS:NSRGY) Stock

Representative Bruce Westerman (R-Arkansas) recently bought shares of Nestlé S.A. (OTCMKTS:NSRGY). In a filing disclosed on April 16th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Nestlé stock on March 20th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “FISHER IRA” account.

Representative Bruce Westerman also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of LVMH Moët Hennessy – Louis Vuitton, Société Européenne (OTCMKTS:LVMUY) on 4/2/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Sony Group (NYSE:SONY) on 3/24/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (NYSE:MUFG) on 3/21/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of BP (NYSE:BP) on 3/21/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) on 3/20/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) on 3/20/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of ASML (NASDAQ:ASML) on 3/20/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Visa (NYSE:V) on 3/20/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) on 3/20/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) on 3/20/2025.

Nestlé Trading Up 3.2 %

OTCMKTS NSRGY traded up $3.33 during trading on Friday, hitting $107.74. 855,608 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 875,514. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.63, a current ratio of 0.85 and a quick ratio of 0.52. Nestlé S.A. has a 12-month low of $80.11 and a 12-month high of $110.46. The business has a 50 day moving average of $99.37 and a 200-day moving average of $91.94.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Nestlé

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Nestlé during the fourth quarter valued at about $386,000. Hantz Financial Services Inc. boosted its holdings in Nestlé by 10.8% during the 4th quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 107,788 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,806,000 after acquiring an additional 10,523 shares during the period. Thompson Investment Management Inc. bought a new position in Nestlé during the 4th quarter worth approximately $33,000. Raelipskie Partnership lifted its position in Nestlé by 6.1% in the fourth quarter. Raelipskie Partnership now owns 17,226 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,407,000 after purchasing an additional 990 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Mengis Capital Management Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Nestlé by 51.0% during the fourth quarter. Mengis Capital Management Inc. now owns 33,445 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,732,000 after purchasing an additional 11,295 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 0.61% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts recently weighed in on NSRGY shares. BNP Paribas lowered shares of Nestlé from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Jefferies Financial Group lowered Nestlé from a “hold” rating to an “underperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 8th. Royal Bank of Canada lowered Nestlé from an “outperform” rating to a “sector perform” rating in a report on Friday, March 21st. Finally, Morgan Stanley cut Nestlé from an “equal weight” rating to an “underweight” rating and set a $91.00 price target on the stock. in a research report on Friday, April 4th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have given a hold rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Nestlé presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $91.00.

About Representative Westerman

Bruce Westerman (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Arkansas’ 4th Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2015. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Westerman (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Arkansas’ 4th Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Westerman earned his BSBAGE in biological and agricultural engineering from the University of Arkansas in 1990 and his MF in forestry from Yale University in 2001. His professional experience includes working as a plant engineer for Riceland Foods and an engineer/forester for Mid-South Engineering Company.

Nestlé Company Profile

Nestlé SA, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a food and beverage company. The company operates through Zone North America; Zone Europe; Zone Asia, Oceania, and Africa; Zone Latin America; Zone Greater China; Nespresso; and Nestlé Health Science segments. It offers baby foods under the Cerelac, Gerber, Nido, and NaturNes brands; bottled water under the Nestlé Pure Life, Perrier, Vittel, Buxton, Erikli, and S.Pellegrino brands; cereals under the Fitness, Nesquik, cheerios, and Lion Cereals brands; and chocolate and confectionery products under the KitKat, Smarties, Aero, Nestlé Les Recettes de l'Atelier, Milkybar, Baci Perugina, Quality Street, and Fitness brands.