Rep. Lisa C. McClain Sells Off Shares of Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:STWD)

Key Points

• Representative Lisa C. McClain sold shares of Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:STWD) valued between $1,001 and $15,000 on June 17th.
• Starwood Property Trust recently announced a quarterly dividend of $0.48, indicating a 9.6% annualized dividend yield, with a payout ratio of 176.15%.
• The company's earnings per share for the last quarter was $0.43, exceeding analysts' expectations of $0.41, while revenue decreased 9.3% year-over-year.

Representative Lisa C. McClain (R-Michigan) recently sold shares of Starwood Property Trust, Inc. NYSE: STWD. In a filing disclosed on August 13th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Starwood Property Trust stock on June 17th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "CHARLES SCHWAB BROKERAGE ACCOUNT 924" account.

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

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• 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.

Starwood Property Trust Stock Performance

Shares of STWD stock traded down $0.01 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $20.15. 2,972,866 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,850,500. Starwood Property Trust, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $16.59 and a fifty-two week high of $21.17. The stock has a market capitalization of $7.40 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.48 and a beta of 1.26. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $20.12 and a 200-day moving average price of $19.73. The company has a quick ratio of 1.61, a current ratio of 1.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.90.

Starwood Property Trust (NYSE:STWD - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 7th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.43 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.41 by $0.02. Starwood Property Trust had a return on equity of 8.72% and a net margin of 20.58%.The company had revenue of $444.28 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $477.00 million. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.48 earnings per share. The company's quarterly revenue was down 9.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Analysts predict that Starwood Property Trust, Inc. will post 1.88 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Starwood Property Trust Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, October 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 30th will be issued a dividend of $0.48 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 30th. This represents a $1.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 9.5%. Starwood Property Trust's payout ratio is 176.15%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of STWD. Alpine Bank Wealth Management bought a new position in Starwood Property Trust in the first quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Meeder Asset Management Inc. acquired a new stake in Starwood Property Trust during the 1st quarter worth approximately $25,000. PSI Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Starwood Property Trust during the 1st quarter worth approximately $28,000. SVB Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in Starwood Property Trust during the 1st quarter worth approximately $30,000. Finally, Quarry LP acquired a new stake in Starwood Property Trust during the 4th quarter worth approximately $31,000. 49.82% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

STWD has been the topic of a number of research reports. Wall Street Zen upgraded Starwood Property Trust from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Saturday, August 9th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upped their price target on Starwood Property Trust from $21.00 to $22.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Thursday, July 10th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price objective on Starwood Property Trust from $19.00 to $19.50 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Monday, May 12th. Finally, UBS Group upped their price target on Starwood Property Trust from $19.50 to $20.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 15th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $21.70.

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 Starwood Property Trust

Starwood Property Trust, Inc operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) in the United States and internationally. The company operates through Commercial and Residential Lending, Infrastructure Lending, Property, and Investing and Servicing segments. The Commercial and Residential Lending segment originates, acquires, finances, and manages commercial first mortgages, non-agency residential mortgages, subordinated mortgages, mezzanine loans, preferred equity, commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS), and residential mortgage-backed securities, as well as other real estate and real estate-related debt investments, include distressed or non-performing loans.