Rep. Lisa C. McClain Buys National Grid Transco, PLC (NYSE:NGG) Stock

Representative Lisa C. McClain (R-Michigan) recently bought shares of National Grid Transco, PLC (NYSE:NGG). In a filing disclosed on August 13th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in National Grid Transco stock on June 24th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “CHARLES SCHWAB BROKERAGE ACCOUNT 924” account.

Representative Lisa C. McClain also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Autoliv (NYSE:ALV) on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE:AJG) on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of SAP (NYSE:SAP) on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of XPO (NYSE:XPO) on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Lithia Motors (NYSE:LAD) on 7/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Sanofi (NASDAQ:SNY) on 7/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Waters (NYSE:WAT) on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Group 1 Automotive (NYSE:GPI) on 7/22/2025.

National Grid Transco Stock Down 0.2%

NYSE:NGG opened at $71.40 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $71.73 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $68.44. National Grid Transco, PLC has a 52-week low of $55.82 and a 52-week high of $74.82. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.13, a quick ratio of 1.30 and a current ratio of 1.35. The company has a market cap of $70.00 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.73, a P/E/G ratio of 1.62 and a beta of 0.63.

National Grid Transco Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a semi-annual dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 28th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 30th were issued a dividend of $2.0345 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 30th. This represents a yield of 470.0%. National Grid Transco’s dividend payout ratio is currently 78.27%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On National Grid Transco

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of NGG. Trust Co. of Toledo NA OH acquired a new position in shares of National Grid Transco in the second quarter valued at about $31,000. Golden State Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of National Grid Transco in the first quarter valued at about $28,000. SJS Investment Consulting Inc. acquired a new position in shares of National Grid Transco in the first quarter valued at about $29,000. V Square Quantitative Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of National Grid Transco in the second quarter valued at about $35,000. Finally, Huntington National Bank grew its stake in shares of National Grid Transco by 41.1% in the second quarter. Huntington National Bank now owns 501 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $37,000 after acquiring an additional 146 shares in the last quarter. 4.68% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

NGG has been the topic of a number of research reports. Royal Bank Of Canada lowered shares of National Grid Transco from an “outperform” rating to a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 28th. UBS Group lowered shares of National Grid Transco from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 29th. Citigroup reaffirmed a “neutral” rating on shares of National Grid Transco in a research report on Tuesday, May 6th. BNP Paribas Exane began coverage on shares of National Grid Transco in a research report on Thursday, May 29th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $80.40 price target on the stock. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of National Grid Transco in a research report on Wednesday, May 21st. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have given a hold rating, four have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, National Grid Transco presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $80.40.

About Representative McClain

Lisa McClain (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Michigan’s 9th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

McClain (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan’s 9th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Lisa McClain lives in Romeo, Michigan. McClain earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Northwood University. Her career experience includes founding and working as the president of North End Support Team.

About National Grid Transco

National Grid plc transmits and distributes electricity and gas. It operates through UK Electricity Transmission, UK Electricity Distribution, UK Electricity System Operator, New England, New York, National Grid Ventures, and Other segments. The UK Electricity Transmission segment provides electricity transmission and construction work services in England and Wales.