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Keeping an Eye on Pentair plc (PNR) After Insider Trading Activity

In a filing, Pentair plc revealed its Director GLENN T MICHAEL unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.44 million on Dec 02 ’24. In the deal valued at $109.14 per share,4,008 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, GLENN T MICHAEL now holds 29,895 shares worth roughly $3.02 million.

Then, GLENN T MICHAEL bought 4,008 shares, generating $437,433 in total proceeds.

Before that, Rolchigo Philip M. sold 3,588 shares. Pentair plc shares valued at $357,616 were divested by the EVP & Chief Technology Officer at a price of $99.67 per share. As a result of the transaction, Rolchigo Philip M. now holds 19,232 shares, worth roughly $1.94 million.

Wolfe Research initiated its Pentair plc [PNR] rating to an Outperform in a research note published on November 26, 2024; the price target was $125. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Northcoast’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in mid July from “a Buy” to “a Neutral”. Northcoast also remained covering PNR and has increased its forecast on April 15, 2024 with a “Buy” recommendation from previously “Neutral” rating. Goldman revised its rating on March 22, 2024. It rated PNR as “a Neutral” which previously was an “a Buy”.

Price Performance Review of PNR

On Friday, Pentair plc [NYSE:PNR] saw its stock jump 0.66% to $101.06. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -1.36%. Pentair plc shares have risen nearly 0.42% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 48.01% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $110.71 was reached on 01/02/25, a 52-week low of $68.08 was recorded on 01/03/25. SMA at 50 days reached $104.10, while 200 days put it at $89.51.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For PNR Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 100.25, which if violated will result in even more drops to 99.44. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 101.52. A further resistance level may holdings at 101.98. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 38.41, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -1.76, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bearish at 77.73%. Stochastics %K at 16.92% indicates the stock is a buying.

How much short interest is there in Pentair plc?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Pentair plc stocks on 2024-12-13, dropping by -0.17 million shares to a total of 2.26 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2024-11-15 was 2.42 million shares. There was a decline of -7.43%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.

The most recent change occurred on March 12, 2024 when Exane BNP Paribas began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Neutral”‘ rating along with a $86 price target.

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