UMB Financial Corp’s recently made public that its President, Private Wealth Mgmt Newton Nikki Farentino unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.1 million on Mar 07 ’25. In the deal valued at $102.43 per share,1,000 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Newton Nikki Farentino now holds 15,560 shares worth roughly $1.64 million.
Then, Newton Nikki Farentino bought 1,000 shares, generating $102,425 in total proceeds.
Before that, Peterman Tamara bought 179 shares. UMB Financial Corp shares valued at $19,687 were divested by the Director at a price of $110.19 per share. As a result of the transaction, Peterman Tamara now holds 8,500 shares, worth roughly $0.89 million.
Citigroup downgraded its UMB Financial Corp [UMBF] rating to a Neutral from a a Buy in a research note published on February 03, 2025; the price target was decreased to $127 from $130. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including RBC Capital Mkts’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in late November with a ‘”a Sector perform”‘ rating. Morgan Stanley began covering UMBF with “an Overweight” recommendation on November 21, 2024. Citigroup started covering the stock on October 10, 2024. It rated UMBF as “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of UMBF
On Monday, UMB Financial Corp [NASDAQ:UMBF] saw its stock jump 2.85% to $105.27. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 3.27%. UMB Financial Corp shares have fallen nearly -6.73% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 29.77% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $129.94 was reached on 01/30/25, a 52-week low of $76.00 was recorded on 03/13/25. SMA at 50 days reached $110.91, while 200 days put it at $105.60.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For UMBF Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 103.91, which if violated will result in even more drops to 102.55. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 106.16. A further resistance level may holdings at 107.04. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 49.54, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at 1.72, which suggests price will go up in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bullish at 3.85%. Stochastics %K at 66.48% indicates the stock is a holding.
How much short interest is there in UMB Financial Corp?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in UMB Financial Corp stocks on 2025-02-28, dropping by -2.11 million shares to a total of 2.0 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-01-31 was 4.11 million shares. There was a decline of -105.52%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
