In a filing, Humana Inc revealed its Chief Administrative Officer Huval Timothy S. unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.95 million on Dec 31 ’24. In the deal valued at $256.26 per share,3,703 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Huval Timothy S. now holds 8,181 shares worth roughly $2.15 million.
Then, Huval Timothy S. bought 3,703 shares, generating $938,433 in total proceeds.
Before that, William K. Fleming bought 8,661 shares. Humana Inc shares valued at $2,451,583 were divested by the Officer at a price of $283.06 per share.
BofA Securities upgraded its Humana Inc [HUM] rating to a Neutral from a an Underperform in a research note published on November 06, 2024; the price target was increased to $308 from $247. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including KeyBanc Capital Markets’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in mid October with a ‘”a Sector weight”‘ rating. Bernstein also remained covering HUM and has increased its forecast on October 08, 2024 with a “an Outperform” recommendation from previously “Mkt perform” rating. TD Cowen revised its rating on October 07, 2024. It rated HUM as “a Hold” which previously was an “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of HUM
On Friday, Humana Inc [NYSE:HUM] saw its stock jump 3.89% to $262.47. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 2.47%. Humana Inc shares have risen nearly 3.45% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -43.50% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $475.00 was reached on 01/03/25, a 52-week low of $213.31 was recorded on 01/03/25. SMA at 50 days reached $272.00, while 200 days put it at $320.84.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For HUM Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 254.17, which if violated will result in even more drops to 245.87. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 268.29. A further resistance level may holdings at 274.11. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 48.74, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at 3.61, which suggests price will go up in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been low at 30.69%. Stochastics %K at 50.62% indicates the stock is a holding.
How much short interest is there in Humana Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Humana Inc stocks on 2024-12-13, dropping by 95456.0 shares to a total of 4.45 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2024-11-15 was 4.55 million shares. There was a decline of -2.14%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
