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Understanding the Risks of Investing in Leslies Inc (LESL)

Leslies Inc’s recent filing unveils that its Director Daniel Yolanda acquired Company’s shares for reported $18540.0 on Sep 06 ’24. In the deal valued at $3.09 per share,6,000 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, Daniel Yolanda now holds 32,015 shares worth roughly $0.1 million.

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Then, Estep Jonathan S bought 17,200 shares, generating $49,880 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $2.90, the Director now owns 24,680 shares.

Before that, Naylor Maile bought 8,300 shares. Leslies Inc shares valued at $24,900 were divested by the Director at a price of $3.00 per share. As a result of the transaction, Naylor Maile now holds 8,300 shares, worth roughly $26477.0.

Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Leslies Inc [LESL] rating to a Market perform in a research note published on July 18, 2024; the price target was $4. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Stifel’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in mid July from “a Hold” to “a Sell”. Mizuho began covering LESL with “Neutral” recommendation on March 19, 2024. Telsey Advisory Group maintained its rating on November 29, 2023. It rated LESL as “a Market perform”.

Price Performance Review of LESL

On Friday, Leslies Inc [NASDAQ:LESL] saw its stock jump 11.15% to $3.19. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 5.63%. Leslies Inc shares have fallen nearly -53.84% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -44.43% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $8.21 was reached on 02/12/24, a 52-week low of $2.42 was recorded on 07/18/24. SMA at 50 days reached $2.85, while 200 days put it at $4.33.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For LESL Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 3.00, which if violated will result in even more drops to 2.80. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 3.30. A further resistance level may holdings at 3.41. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 58.97, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -0.02, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bullish at 9.09%. Stochastics %K at 44.92% indicates the stock is a holding.

How much short interest is there in Leslies Inc?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Leslies Inc stocks on 2024-10-31, growing by 0.32 million shares to a total of 22.52 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2024-09-30 was 22.2 million shares. There was a rise of 1.43%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.

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