Alliant Energy (NASDAQ:LNT) Shares Acquired Rep. Lisa C. McClain

Representative Lisa C. McClain (R-Michigan) recently bought shares of Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:LNT). In a filing disclosed on September 12th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Alliant Energy stock on August 4th. 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 $50,001 – $100,000 in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM) on 8/28/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW) on 8/19/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) on 8/19/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Amedisys (NASDAQ:AMED) on 8/18/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Kite Realty Group Trust (NYSE:KRG) on 8/13/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW) on 8/13/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of JD.com (NASDAQ:JD) on 8/13/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Trade Desk (NASDAQ:TTD) on 8/13/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of US Foods (NYSE:USFD) on 8/13/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Agree Realty (NYSE:ADC) on 8/13/2025.

Alliant Energy Trading Up 0.6%

NASDAQ LNT opened at $64.17 on Monday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $64.83 and a 200 day simple moving average of $62.69. The company has a market capitalization of $16.49 billion, a PE ratio of 19.81, a P/E/G ratio of 3.02 and a beta of 0.54. The company has a current ratio of 0.57, a quick ratio of 0.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.35. Alliant Energy Corporation has a 12 month low of $56.08 and a 12 month high of $67.11.

Alliant Energy (NASDAQ:LNT) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 7th. The company reported $0.68 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.62 by $0.06. The business had revenue of $961.00 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $977.15 million. Alliant Energy had a return on equity of 12.25% and a net margin of 20.07%.The firm’s revenue was up 7.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.57 earnings per share. Alliant Energy has set its FY 2025 guidance at 3.150-3.25 EPS. Research analysts forecast that Alliant Energy Corporation will post 3.23 EPS for the current year.

Alliant Energy Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 15th. Investors of record on Thursday, July 31st were issued a $0.5075 dividend. This represents a $2.03 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.2%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, July 31st. Alliant Energy’s dividend payout ratio is currently 62.65%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Osaic Holdings Inc. boosted its position in Alliant Energy by 22.8% during the second quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 114,428 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,923,000 after purchasing an additional 21,274 shares during the last quarter. Centaurus Financial Inc. boosted its position in Alliant Energy by 9.7% during the second quarter. Centaurus Financial Inc. now owns 1,896 shares of the company’s stock valued at $115,000 after purchasing an additional 167 shares during the last quarter. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC boosted its position in Alliant Energy by 12.3% during the second quarter. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC now owns 82,219 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,972,000 after purchasing an additional 8,994 shares during the last quarter. Hudson Bay Capital Management LP lifted its position in shares of Alliant Energy by 35.8% in the second quarter. Hudson Bay Capital Management LP now owns 406,285 shares of the company’s stock valued at $24,568,000 after buying an additional 107,072 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Geneos Wealth Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of Alliant Energy by 17.4% in the second quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 1,475 shares of the company’s stock valued at $89,000 after buying an additional 219 shares during the last quarter. 79.90% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities research analysts recently commented on LNT shares. BMO Capital Markets reiterated a “market perform” rating and issued a $68.00 price objective (up previously from $66.00) on shares of Alliant Energy in a report on Monday, August 11th. Bank of America upped their price objective on Alliant Energy from $68.00 to $70.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, August 14th. UBS Group restated a “neutral” rating and issued a $67.00 price target (up from $65.00) on shares of Alliant Energy in a report on Friday, July 11th. Wall Street Zen downgraded Alliant Energy from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Saturday. Finally, Wolfe Research upgraded Alliant Energy from a “peer perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $68.00 price target for the company in a report on Monday, July 7th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $65.50.

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 Alliant Energy

Alliant Energy Corporation operates as a utility holding company that provides regulated electricity and natural gas services in the United States. It operates in three segments: Utility Electric Operations, Utility Gas Operations, and Utility Other. The company, through its subsidiary, Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL), primarily generates and distributes electricity, and distributes and transports natural gas to retail customers in Iowa; sells electricity to wholesale customers in Minnesota, Illinois, and Iowa; and generates and distributes steam in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.