Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Humana Inc shares valued at $948,925 were sold by Huval Timothy S. on Dec 31 ’24. At $256.26 per share, Huval Timothy S. sold 3,703 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 8,181 shares worth approximately $2.33 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Huval Timothy S. purchased 3,703 shares, netting a total of over 938,433 in proceeds.
Before that, William K. Fleming had added 8,661 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $2,451,583, the Officer bought Humana Inc shares for $283.06 each.
As published in a research note from BofA Securities on November 06, 2024, Humana Inc [HUM] has been rated up from an Underperform to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $308 from $247. Analysts at KeyBanc Capital Markets started covering the stock with ‘”a Sector weight”‘ outlook in a report released in mid October. As of October 08, 2024, Bernstein has increased its “Mkt perform” rating to a “an Outperform” for HUM. Earlier on October 07, 2024, TD Cowen downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Hold” for HUM stock which previously was a “a Buy”.
Analyzing HUM Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 0.81%. Over the course of the year, Humana Inc shares have jumped approximately 12.30%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $290.67 on 01/13/25 and a 52-week low of $251.70 on 01/03/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $275.20, while a 200-day SMA reached $317.52. Nevertheless, trading volume fell to 0.88 million shares from 0.96 million shares the previous day.
Support And Resistance Levels for Humana Inc (HUM)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 280.18, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 275.45. In the upper region, resistance lies at 287.76. The next price resistance is at 290.61. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 60.98 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at 11.57, which suggests the price will increase in the coming days. Percent R is at 14.60%, indicating bullish price movement. Stochastics %K at selling indicates that the stock is to be held.
