Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Northern Trust Corp shares valued at $429,852 were sold by South Thomas A on Feb 19 ’25. At $113.00 per share, South Thomas A sold 3,804 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 81,794 shares worth approximately $9.29 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Thomas A. South purchased 3,804 shares, netting a total of over 455,240 in proceeds.
Before that, Landers John had sold 900 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $100,296, the Controller traded Northern Trust Corp shares for $111.44 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 900 shares, worth approximately $0.87 million.
As published in a research note from Morgan Stanley on December 09, 2024, Northern Trust Corp [NTRS] has been rated up from an Underweight to an Equal-weight and the price target has been revised to $127 from $103. Analysts at Goldman downgraded the stock from ‘”a Neutral”‘ to ‘”a Sell”‘ outlook in a report released in late September. As of January 30, 2024, Morgan Stanley has decreased its “an Equal-weight” rating to a “an Underweight” for NTRS. Earlier on January 09, 2024, Jefferies upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Buy” for NTRS stock which previously was a “a Hold”.
Analyzing NTRS Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 3.12%. Over the course of the year, Northern Trust Corp shares have jumped approximately 10.76%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $114.67 on 02/07/25 and a 52-week low of $98.42 on 01/13/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $107.27, while a 200-day SMA reached $94.96. Nevertheless, trading volume fell to 1.95 million shares from 1.19 million shares the previous day.
Support And Resistance Levels for Northern Trust Corp (NTRS)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 112.12, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 110.72. In the upper region, resistance lies at 114.56. The next price resistance is at 115.60. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 62.25 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at 1.56, which suggests the price will increase in the coming days. Percent R is at 18.78%, indicating bullish price movement. Stochastics %K at selling indicates that the stock is to be held.
