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BofA Securities upgrades Incyte Corp (INCY) stock to a Buy

Incyte Corp’s filing revealed that its EVP & General Manager US Flannelly Barry P unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.29 million on Nov 06 ’24. In the deal valued at $79.68 per share,3,680 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Flannelly Barry P now holds 58,042 shares worth roughly $4.27 million.

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Then, BARRY FLANNELLY bought 3,680 shares, generating $293,210 in total proceeds.

Before that, Tray Thomas sold 572 shares. Incyte Corp shares valued at $36,002 were divested by the Principal Accounting Officer at a price of $62.94 per share. As a result of the transaction, Tray Thomas now holds 24,825 shares, worth roughly $1.83 million.

BofA Securities upgraded its Incyte Corp [INCY] rating to a Buy from a a Neutral in a research note published on October 29, 2024; the price target was increased to $90 from $68. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Wolfe Research’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in early October with a ‘”an Outperform”‘ rating. Truist also remained covering INCY and has decreased its forecast on September 18, 2024 with a “Hold” recommendation from previously “Buy” rating. BMO Capital Markets revised its rating on July 02, 2024. It rated INCY as “an Underperform” which previously was an “a Market perform”.

Price Performance Review of INCY

On Monday, Incyte Corp [NASDAQ:INCY] saw its stock jump 2.51% to $73.52. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -4.48%. Incyte Corp shares have risen nearly 17.09% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 36.81% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $83.95 was reached on 11/08/24, a 52-week low of $50.35 was recorded on 04/30/24. SMA at 50 days reached $70.04, while 200 days put it at $62.20.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For INCY Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 72.56, which if violated will result in even more drops to 71.59. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 74.18. A further resistance level may holdings at 74.83. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 50.40, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -5.06, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been low at 55.10%. Stochastics %K at 36.22% indicates the stock is a holding.

How much short interest is there in Incyte Corp?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Incyte Corp stocks on 2024-10-31, growing by 0.62 million shares to a total of 7.42 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2024-09-30 was 6.8 million shares. There was a rise of 8.33%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.

The most recent change occurred on May 23, 2024 when Deutsche Bank began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Hold”‘ rating along with a $55 price target.

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