Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Leslies Inc shares valued at $18,540 were purchased by Daniel Yolanda on Sep 06 ’24. At $3.09 per share, Daniel Yolanda acquired 6,000 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 32,015 shares worth approximately $35216.5 following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Estep Jonathan S purchased 17,200 shares, netting a total of over 49,880 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $2.90 each, the insider now holds 24,680 shares.
Before that, Naylor Maile had added 8,300 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $24,900, the Director bought Leslies Inc shares for $3.00 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 8,300 shares, worth approximately $9130.0.
As published in a research note from BofA Securities on February 18, 2025, Leslies Inc [LESL] has been rated down from a Buy to an Underperform and the price target has been revised to $1.40 from $2.65. Analysts at Telsey Advisory Group resumed the stock at ‘”a Market perform”‘ outlook in a report released in late November. As of July 18, 2024, Telsey Advisory Group has reiterated its “Market perform” rating for LESL. Earlier on July 18, 2024, Stifel downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Sell” for LESL stock which previously was a “a Hold”.
Analyzing LESL Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -28.57%. Over the course of the year, Leslies Inc shares have dropped approximately -50.67%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $2.4299 on 01/17/25 and a 52-week low of $1.1000 on 02/26/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $2.0114, while a 200-day SMA reached $3.0655. Nevertheless, trading volume fell to 10.73 million shares from 6.24 million shares the previous day.
Support And Resistance Levels for Leslies Inc (LESL)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 1.0467, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 0.9933. In the upper region, resistance lies at 1.2067. The next price resistance is at 1.3133. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 23.06 on the 14-day chart, showing oversold technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at -0.3190, which suggests the price will decrease in the coming days. Percent R is at 100.00%, indicating bearish price movement. Stochastics %K at buying indicates that the stock is to be held.
