Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Bruker Corp shares valued at $193,683 were sold by PACKER RICHARD A on Dec 02 ’24. At $57.82 per share, PACKER RICHARD A sold 3,350 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 80,904 shares worth approximately $4.77 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, PACKER RICHARD A purchased 3,350 shares, netting a total of over 193,683 in proceeds.
Before that, LAUKIEN FRANK H had added 100,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $5,014,069, the PRESIDENT & CEO bought Bruker Corp shares for $50.14 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 100,000 shares, worth approximately $2.27 billion.
As published in their initiating research note from Guggenheim on December 19, 2024, Bruker Corp [BRKR] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $72. Analysts at UBS started covering the stock with ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in early December. As of December 05, 2024, Goldman has increased its “Sell” rating to a “Neutral” for BRKR. Earlier on October 15, 2024, Barclays initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “an Overweight” for BRKR stock.
Analyzing BRKR Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -3.18%. Over the course of the year, Bruker Corp shares have jumped approximately 0.67%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $64.64 on 01/13/25 and a 52-week low of $54.60 on 01/16/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $57.89, while a 200-day SMA reached $65.85. Nevertheless, trading volume fell to 2.04 million shares from 2.94 million shares the previous day.
Support And Resistance Levels for Bruker Corp (BRKR)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 55.84, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 52.67. In the upper region, resistance lies at 60.94. The next price resistance is at 62.86. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 49.54 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at -0.50, which suggests the price will decrease in the coming days. Percent R is at 56.08%, indicating low price movement. Stochastics %K at holding indicates that the stock is to be held.