Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. UMB Financial Corp shares valued at $102,425 were sold by Newton Nikki Farentino on Mar 07 ’25. At $102.43 per share, Newton Nikki Farentino sold 1,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 15,560 shares worth approximately $1.53 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Newton Nikki Farentino purchased 1,000 shares, netting a total of over 102,425 in proceeds.
Before that, Peterman Tamara had added 179 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $19,687, the Director bought UMB Financial Corp shares for $110.19 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 179 shares, worth approximately $0.83 million.
As published in a research note from Citigroup on February 03, 2025, UMB Financial Corp [UMBF] has been rated down from a Buy to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $127 from $130. Analysts at RBC Capital Mkts started covering the stock with ‘”a Sector perform”‘ outlook in a report released in late November. As of November 21, 2024, Morgan Stanley has initiated its “an Overweight” rating for UMBF. Earlier on October 10, 2024, Citigroup initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for UMBF stock.
Analyzing UMBF Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -4.45%. Over the course of the year, UMB Financial Corp shares have dropped approximately -13.00%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $124.27 on 01/30/25 and a 52-week low of $94.90 on 03/13/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $112.19, while a 200-day SMA reached $104.84.
Support And Resistance Levels for UMB Financial Corp (UMBF)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 95.27, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 92.35. In the upper region, resistance lies at 100.74. The next price resistance is at 103.29. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 27.58 on the 14-day chart, showing oversold technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at -5.78, which suggests the price will decrease in the coming days. Percent R is at 80.76%, indicating bearish price movement. Stochastics %K at buying indicates that the stock is to be held.
