Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Verisk Analytics Inc shares valued at $321,643 were sold by Hansen Bruce Edward on Jan 07 ’25. At $272.81 per share, Hansen Bruce Edward sold 1,179 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 13,786 shares worth approximately $3.77 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Hansen Bruce Edward purchased 1,179 shares, netting a total of over 321,643 in proceeds.
Before that, Mann Elizabeth had sold 200 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $56,750, the Chief Financial Officer traded Verisk Analytics Inc shares for $283.75 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 200 shares, worth approximately $4.22 million.
As published in a research note from Barclays on January 10, 2025, Verisk Analytics Inc [VRSK] has been rated down from an Overweight to an Equal weight and the price target has been revised to $310. As of August 13, 2024, Wells Fargo has initiated its “an Overweight” rating for VRSK. Earlier on January 08, 2024, BofA Securities downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Neutral” for VRSK stock which previously was a “a Buy”.
Analyzing VRSK Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 0.11%. Over the course of the year, Verisk Analytics Inc shares have dropped approximately -0.59%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $280.62 on 01/08/25 and a 52-week low of $266.19 on 01/13/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $282.01, while a 200-day SMA reached $265.11. Nevertheless, trading volume fell to 0.86 million shares from 0.62 million shares the previous day.
Support And Resistance Levels for Verisk Analytics Inc (VRSK)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 271.97, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 270.12. In the upper region, resistance lies at 276.08. The next price resistance is at 278.34. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 44.89 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at -0.99, which suggests the price will decrease in the coming days. Percent R is at 47.19%, indicating low price movement. Stochastics %K at holding indicates that the stock is to be held.
