Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. MKS Instruments, Inc. shares valued at $30,865 were purchased by Moloney Jacqueline F on Aug 01 ’24. At $123.46 per share, Moloney Jacqueline F acquired 250 shares.
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Also, Moloney Jacqueline F sold 250 shares, netting a total of over 30,865 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $123.46 each, the insider now holds 10,533 shares.
Before that, Mora Elizabeth had sold 275 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $35,588, the Director traded MKS Instruments, Inc. shares for $129.41 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 275 shares, worth approximately $2.0 million.
As published in their initiating research note from Morgan Stanley on August 05, 2024, MKS Instruments, Inc. [MKSI] has been an Overweight and the price target has been revised to $155. Analysts at BofA Securities started covering the stock with ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in early July. Earlier on March 01, 2023, The Benchmark Company upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Buy” for MKSI stock which previously was a “a Hold”.
Analyzing MKSI Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -4.17%. Over the course of the year, MKS Instruments, Inc. shares have jumped approximately 6.90%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $147.40 on 07/12/24 and a 52-week low of $95.71 on 01/04/24. A 50-day SMA is recorded $128.49, while a 200-day SMA reached $112.40. Nevertheless, trading volume fell to 1.55 million shares from 1.51 million shares the previous day.
Support And Resistance Levels for MKS Instruments, Inc. (MKSI)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 105.67, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 101.38. In the upper region, resistance lies at 112.27. The next price resistance is at 114.58. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 39.17 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at -10.97, which suggests the price will decrease in the coming days. Percent R is at 70.49%, indicating bearish price movement. Stochastics%K at buying indicates that the stock is to be held.
