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

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 $1,001 and $15,000 in Hubbell stock on August 3rd.

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

Shares of HUBB stock traded up $8.46 on Friday, hitting $460.87. 418,102 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 443,880. The firm has a market cap of $24.35 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.29, a PEG ratio of 2.21 and a beta of 0.89. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.22, a current ratio of 1.61 and a quick ratio of 0.93. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $480.47 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $493.06. Hubbell Inc has a 52 week low of $403.82 and a 52 week high of $565.50.

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

Hubbell Announces Dividend

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

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, VP Jonathan Del Nero sold 547 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $518.56, for a total transaction of $283,652.32. Following the sale, the vice president directly owned 2,933 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,520,936.48. This represents a 15.72% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 0.63% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

HUBB has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Robert W. Baird began coverage on shares of Hubbell in a report on Thursday, August 20th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $550.00 target price on the stock. 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 Hubbell from $565.00 to $575.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, September 2nd. Weiss Ratings cut Hubbell from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 14th. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Hubbell in a research report on Wednesday, July 29th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have assigned a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $555.00.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Hubbell

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in HUBB. California State Teachers Retirement System raised its holdings in shares of Hubbell by 48,520.9% during the second quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 39,838,018 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $20,843,251,000 after purchasing an additional 39,756,082 shares during the last quarter. BlackRock Inc. acquired a new stake in Hubbell during the 2nd quarter worth about $2,455,986,000. Wellington Management Group LLP raised its stake in shares of Hubbell by 140.4% during the 4th quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 2,514,632 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $1,116,773,000 after buying an additional 1,468,701 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp lifted its holdings in shares of Hubbell by 1.8% in the 4th quarter. State Street Corp now owns 2,302,567 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $1,022,593,000 after buying an additional 40,623 shares during the period. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp purchased a new stake in shares of Hubbell in the second quarter worth about $783,142,000. 88.16% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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.

Hubbell Company Profile

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.