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Recent Insider Activity Suggests Potential Gains for Geron Corp (GERN)

In a filing, Geron Corp revealed its EVP, Chief Operating Officer GRETHLEIN ANDREW J unloaded Company’s shares for reported $3.07 million on Jul 08 ’24. In the deal valued at $4.56 per share,674,348 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, GRETHLEIN ANDREW J now holds 0 shares worth roughly $0.0.

Then, Feller Faye sold 287,900 shares, generating $1,334,129 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $4.63, the EVP, Chief Medical Officer now owns 0 shares.

Before that, Kapur Anil sold 421,875 shares. Geron Corp shares valued at $1,959,609 were divested by the EVP, Corp Strategy & CCO at a price of $4.64 per share. As a result of the transaction, Kapur Anil now holds 0 shares, worth roughly $0.0.

H.C. Wainwright initiated its Geron Corp [GERN] rating to a Buy in a research note published on November 05, 2024; the price target was $8. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Scotiabank’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in mid October with a ‘”a Sector outperform”‘ rating. Leerink Partners began covering GERN with “an Outperform” recommendation on September 09, 2024. Robert W. Baird revised its rating on April 30, 2024. It rated GERN as “a Neutral” which previously was an “an Outperform”.

Price Performance Review of GERN

On Monday, Geron Corp [NASDAQ:GERN] saw its stock fall -1.66% to $2.96. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 2.42%. Geron Corp shares have fallen nearly -16.38% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 38.97% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $5.34 was reached on 01/03/25, a 52-week low of $1.64 was recorded on 01/13/25. SMA at 50 days reached $3.60, while 200 days put it at $4.10.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For GERN Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 2.89, which if violated will result in even more drops to 2.82. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 3.06. A further resistance level may holdings at 3.16. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 32.13, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -0.08, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bearish at 79.75%. Stochastics %K at 23.04% indicates the stock is a holding.

How much short interest is there in Geron Corp?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Geron Corp stocks on 2024-12-31, dropping by -1.28 million shares to a total of 65.07 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2024-11-29 was 66.35 million shares. There was a decline of -1.97%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.

The most recent change occurred on April 29, 2024 when TD Cowen began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Buy”‘ rating along with a $10 price target.

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