Rep. Julia Letlow Sells Off Shares of Expand Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:EXE)

Representative Julia Letlow (Republican-Louisiana) recently sold shares of Expand Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:EXE). In a filing disclosed on March 12th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Expand Energy stock on February 17th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “MERRILL LYNCH INVESTMENT ACCOUNT #025” account.

Representative Julia Letlow also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of HF Sinclair (NYSE:DINO) on 2/20/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of BXP (NYSE:BXP) on 2/20/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Travelers Companies (NYSE:TRV) on 2/20/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Public Service Enterprise Group (NYSE:PEG) on 2/17/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Vistra (NYSE:VST) on 2/17/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Icon (NASDAQ:ICLR) on 2/12/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Extra Space Storage (NYSE:EXR) on 2/12/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of AT&T (NYSE:T) on 2/12/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:REGN) on 2/12/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) on 2/12/2026.

Expand Energy Stock Performance

NASDAQ EXE opened at $107.64 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $25.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.28 and a beta of 0.47. Expand Energy Corporation has a twelve month low of $91.01 and a twelve month high of $126.62. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $106.20 and a 200 day simple moving average of $107.56. The company has a quick ratio of 1.01, a current ratio of 1.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27.

Expand Energy (NASDAQ:EXE) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 17th. The company reported $2.00 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.89 by $0.11. Expand Energy had a return on equity of 8.17% and a net margin of 15.00%.The firm had revenue of $3.27 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.28 billion. Sell-side analysts expect that Expand Energy Corporation will post 1.33 EPS for the current year.

Expand Energy Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 26th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 5th will be paid a $0.575 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 5th. This represents a $2.30 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.1%. Expand Energy’s payout ratio is currently 30.50%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Expand Energy news, CEO Michael Wichterich acquired 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, March 6th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $107.50 per share, for a total transaction of $215,000.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the chief executive officer owned 83,498 shares in the company, valued at approximately $8,976,035. This represents a 2.45% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 0.17% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in EXE. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Expand Energy by 2.4% during the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 27,913,307 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,965,510,000 after acquiring an additional 646,330 shares in the last quarter. Capital Research Global Investors raised its position in shares of Expand Energy by 33.2% during the fourth quarter. Capital Research Global Investors now owns 21,251,283 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,345,303,000 after purchasing an additional 5,291,948 shares during the period. State Street Corp lifted its holdings in shares of Expand Energy by 8.3% in the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 13,183,560 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,400,621,000 after purchasing an additional 1,014,484 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Expand Energy by 3.0% in the 2nd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 5,812,172 shares of the company’s stock worth $677,029,000 after purchasing an additional 170,222 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA grew its position in Expand Energy by 15.9% in the 2nd quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA now owns 5,396,701 shares of the company’s stock valued at $631,090,000 after purchasing an additional 740,502 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 97.93% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of analysts have weighed in on EXE shares. Sanford C. Bernstein decreased their target price on shares of Expand Energy from $145.00 to $144.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, January 5th. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Expand Energy from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 19th. Citigroup lifted their target price on shares of Expand Energy from $118.00 to $125.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, December 19th. Barclays lifted their price objective on Expand Energy from $125.00 to $127.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, March 16th. Finally, Benchmark lifted their target price on Expand Energy from $112.00 to $124.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, March 5th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have given a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $131.27.

About Representative Letlow

Julia Letlow (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Louisiana’s 5th Congressional District. She assumed office on April 14, 2021. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Letlow (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Louisiana’s 5th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the primary scheduled on November 3, 2026.

Julia Letlow earned a doctorate. Letlow’s career experience includes working as a senior administrator with the University of Louisiana at Monroe.

Expand Energy Company Profile

Expand Energy Corporation is an independent natural gas producer principally in the United States. Expand Energy Corporation, formerly known as Chesapeake Energy Corporation, is based in OKLAHOMA CITY.