Valley National Bancorp’s recently made public that its Director SANDOR NITZAN acquired Company’s shares for reported $1126.0 on Jan 27 ’25. In the deal valued at $10.24 per share,110 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, SANDOR NITZAN now holds 110 shares worth roughly $1135.2.
Then, CHILLURA JOSEPH sold 10,000 shares, generating $65,700 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $6.57, the SEVP, CML Banking President now owns 0 shares.
Before that, WILLIAMS SIDNEY S bought 742 shares. Valley National Bancorp shares valued at $5,001 were divested by the Director at a price of $6.74 per share. As a result of the transaction, WILLIAMS SIDNEY S now holds 33,329 shares, worth roughly $0.34 million.
JP Morgan upgraded its Valley National Bancorp [VLY] rating to an Overweight from a a Neutral in a research note published on November 11, 2024; the price target was increased to $11 from $10.50. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Barclays’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in late October from “an Underweight” to “an Equal weight”. Morgan Stanley also remained covering VLY and has increased its forecast on August 05, 2024 with a “an Equal-weight” recommendation from previously “an Underweight” rating. Keefe Bruyette revised its rating on May 31, 2024. It rated VLY as “a Mkt perform” which previously was an “an Outperform”.
Price Performance Review of VLY
On Monday, Valley National Bancorp [NASDAQ:VLY] saw its stock jump 1.47% to $10.32. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 7.61%. Valley National Bancorp shares have risen nearly 13.91% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -4.44% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $11.10 was reached on 01/27/25, a 52-week low of $6.47 was recorded on 01/13/25. SMA at 50 days reached $9.82, while 200 days put it at $8.48.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For VLY Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 10.17, which if violated will result in even more drops to 10.02. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 10.42. A further resistance level may holdings at 10.52. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 66.73, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at 0.67, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bullish at 2.72%. Stochastics %K at 88.54% indicates the stock is a selling.
How much short interest is there in Valley National Bancorp?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Valley National Bancorp stocks on 2024-12-31, dropping by -0.52 million shares to a total of 30.49 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2024-11-29 was 31.01 million shares. There was a decline of -1.7%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on March 08, 2024 when Barclays began covering the stock and recommended ‘”an Underweight”‘ rating along with a $8 price target.
