New Jersey Resources Corporation’s recently made public that its Senior VP and COO, NJNG Migliaccio Patrick J. unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.23 million on Dec 23 ’24. In the deal valued at $46.00 per share,4,983 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Migliaccio Patrick J. now holds 37,124 shares worth roughly $1.69 million.
Then, Migliaccio Patrick J. sold 2,500 shares, generating $114,700 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $45.88, the Senior VP and COO, NJNG now owns 36,582 shares.
Before that, Westhoven Stephen D sold 26,600 shares. New Jersey Resources Corporation shares valued at $1,198,545 were divested by the President & CEO at a price of $45.06 per share. As a result of the transaction, Westhoven Stephen D now holds 168,705 shares, worth roughly $7.7 million.
JP Morgan upgraded its New Jersey Resources Corporation [NJR] rating to an Overweight from a a Neutral in a research note published on December 12, 2024; the price target was increased to $54 from $52. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including JP Morgan’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in late September from “an Underweight” to “a Neutral”. JP Morgan also remained covering NJR and has decreased its forecast on September 09, 2022 with a “an Underweight” recommendation from previously “Neutral” rating. Mizuho revised its rating on January 05, 2022. It rated NJR as “a Neutral” which previously was an “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of NJR
On Monday, New Jersey Resources Corporation [NYSE:NJR] saw its stock jump 0.88% to $45.65. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -2.33%. New Jersey Resources Corporation shares have fallen nearly -2.14% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 3.61% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $51.94 was reached on 01/02/25, a 52-week low of $39.44 was recorded on 01/13/25. SMA at 50 days reached $47.69, while 200 days put it at $45.40.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For NJR Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 45.13, which if violated will result in even more drops to 44.61. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 45.94. A further resistance level may holdings at 46.22. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 40.06, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -0.51, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been low at 66.52%. Stochastics %K at 31.70% indicates the stock is a holding.
How much short interest is there in New Jersey Resources Corporation?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in New Jersey Resources Corporation stocks on 2024-10-31, dropping by 6728.0 shares to a total of 1.6 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2024-09-30 was 1.61 million shares. There was a decline of -0.42%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
