Vital Farms Inc’s recently made public that its EXECUTIVE CHAIRPERSON OHAYER MATTHEW unloaded Company’s shares for reported $1.04 million on Jan 21 ’25. In the deal valued at $43.19 per share,24,000 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, OHAYER MATTHEW now holds 7,014,890 shares worth roughly $248.4 million.
Then, McKeon Kathryn sold 12,300 shares, generating $541,815 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $44.05, the CMO and GM, Butter now owns 46,203 shares.
Before that, Bal Joanne sold 28,246 shares. Vital Farms Inc shares valued at $1,273,895 were divested by the GC, SEC. AND HEAD OF IMPACT at a price of $45.10 per share. As a result of the transaction, Bal Joanne now holds 59,371 shares, worth roughly $2.1 million.
Telsey Advisory Group initiated its Vital Farms Inc [VITL] rating to an Outperform in a research note published on January 27, 2025; the price target was $52. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Craig Hallum’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in mid December with a ‘”a Buy”‘ rating. TD Cowen also remained covering VITL and has increased its forecast on August 09, 2024 with a “Buy” recommendation from previously “Hold” rating. Stifel revised its rating on May 10, 2024. It rated VITL as “a Hold” which previously was an “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of VITL
On Monday, Vital Farms Inc [NASDAQ:VITL] saw its stock fall -2.10% to $35.41. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -11.21%. Vital Farms Inc shares have fallen nearly -6.05% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 137.65% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $48.41 was reached on 01/17/25, a 52-week low of $14.92 was recorded on 02/10/25. SMA at 50 days reached $38.95, while 200 days put it at $36.77.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For VITL Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 34.87, which if violated will result in even more drops to 34.33. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 36.22. A further resistance level may holdings at 37.03. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 33.81, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -4.74, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bearish at 97.42%. Stochastics %K at 2.57% indicates the stock is a buying.
How much short interest is there in Vital Farms Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Vital Farms Inc stocks on 2025-01-15, dropping by -1.34 million shares to a total of 6.1 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2024-12-13 was 7.44 million shares. There was a decline of -21.98%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on April 10, 2024 when William Blair began covering the stock and recommended ‘”an Outperform”‘ rating .
