The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Orasure Technologies Inc shares valued at $39,270 were purchased by Gagliano Nancy J on Feb 27 ’25. At $3.08 per share, Gagliano Nancy J acquired 12,750 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 91,524 shares worth approximately $0.3 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, EGLINTON MANNER CARRIE purchased 28,670 shares, netting a total of over 100,027 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $3.49 each, the insider now holds 1,288,334 shares.
Before that, EGLINTON MANNER CARRIE had added 78,625 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $247,378, the President & CEO bought Orasure Technologies Inc shares for $3.15 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 78,625 shares, worth approximately $4.17 million.
Analysts at Raymond James downgraded the stock from ‘”an Outperform”‘ to ‘”a Mkt perform”‘ outlook in a report released in late September. As of August 21, 2020, Evercore ISI has initiated its “an Outperform” rating for OSUR. Earlier on August 10, 2020, JP Morgan initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Neutral” for OSUR stock.
Analyzing OSUR Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 5.75%. Over the course of the year, Orasure Technologies Inc shares have dropped approximately -8.31%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $4.14 on 01/27/25 and a 52-week low of $2.68 on 02/26/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $3.75, while a 200-day SMA reached $4.12.
Support And Resistance Levels for Orasure Technologies Inc (OSUR)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 3.23, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 3.16. In the upper region, resistance lies at 3.35. The next price resistance is at 3.40. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 40.29 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at -0.31, which suggests the price will decrease in the coming days. Percent R is at 55.20%, indicating low price movement. Stochastics %K at holding indicates that the stock is to be held.
