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 $213,678 were sold by Williams John Edward on Aug 16 ’24. At $118.71 per share, Williams John Edward sold 1,800 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 13 shares worth approximately $1519.31 following the completion of this transaction.
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Also, Williams John Edward purchased 1,800 shares, netting a total of over 213,678 in proceeds.
Before that, Moloney Jacqueline F had sold 250 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $30,865, the Director traded MKS Instruments, Inc. shares for $123.46 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 250 shares, worth approximately $1.23 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 -2.79%. Over the course of the year, MKS Instruments, Inc. shares have jumped approximately 13.61%. 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 $126.06, while a 200-day SMA reached $114.80. Nevertheless, trading volume fell to 0.73 million shares from 0.47 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 114.86, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 112.85. In the upper region, resistance lies at 120.17. The next price resistance is at 123.46. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 47.59 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at 5.00, which suggests the price will increase in the coming days. Percent R is at 22.94%, indicating bullish price movement. Stochastics %K at selling indicates that the stock is to be held.
