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A company insider recently bought 966,344 shares of Childrens Place Inc [PLCE]. Should You Buy?

The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Childrens Place Inc shares valued at $10,779,027 were purchased by Mithaq Capital SPC on Feb 13 ’24. At $11.15 per share, Mithaq Capital SPC acquired 966,344 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 6,751,387 shares worth approximately $47.93 million following the completion of this transaction.

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Also, Mithaq Capital SPC purchased 1,566,475 shares, netting a total of over 24,749,525 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $15.80 each, the insider now holds 4,663,743 shares.

Before that, Mithaq Capital SPC had added 1,849,397 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $20,387,178, the 10% Owner bought Childrens Place Inc shares for $11.02 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 1,849,397 shares, worth approximately $21.99 million.

As published in a research note from Telsey Advisory Group on May 07, 2024, Childrens Place Inc [PLCE] has been retained to a Market perform and the price target has been revised to $9. Analysts at B. Riley Securities upgraded the stock from ‘”a Sell”‘ to ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in late April. As of February 13, 2024, B. Riley Securities has decreased its “Neutral” rating to a “Sell” for PLCE. Earlier on February 09, 2024, Monness Crespi & Hardt downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Neutral” for PLCE stock which previously was a “a Buy”.

Analyzing PLCE Stock Performance

During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -27.18%. Over the course of the year, Childrens Place Inc shares have dropped approximately -69.42%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $38.03 on 02/15/24 and a 52-week low of $6.58 on 05/01/24. A 50-day SMA is recorded $9.66, while a 200-day SMA reached $18.68. Nevertheless, trading volume fell to 1.1 million shares from 0.87 million shares the previous day.

Support And Resistance Levels for Childrens Place Inc (PLCE)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 6.83, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 6.55. In the upper region, resistance lies at 7.45. The next price resistance is at 7.79. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 29.94 on the 14-day chart, showing oversold technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at -2.57, which suggests the price will decrease in the coming days. Percent R is at 97.25%, indicating bearish price movement. Stochastics %K at buying indicates that the stock is to be held.

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