Zoetis Inc’s recent filing unveils that its Director Reed Willie M acquired Company’s shares for reported $0.2 million on Mar 11 ’25. In the deal valued at $166.14 per share,1,210 shares were bought.
Then, Lagano Roxanne sold 326 shares, generating $55,420 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $170.00, the Executive Vice President now owns 15,781 shares.
Before that, Reed Willie M sold 1,210 shares. Zoetis Inc shares valued at $201,029 were divested by the Director at a price of $166.14 per share. As a result of the transaction, Reed Willie M now holds 11,245 shares, worth roughly $1.81 million.
Leerink Partners initiated its Zoetis Inc [ZTS] rating to an Outperform in a research note published on December 02, 2024; the price target was $215. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including BTIG Research’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in late July with a ‘”a Buy”‘ rating. Stifel also remained covering ZTS and reiterated its “Buy” recommendation on January 12, 2024.
Price Performance Review of ZTS
On Tuesday, Zoetis Inc [NYSE:ZTS] saw its stock fall -1.15% to $161.30. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -1.90%. Zoetis Inc shares have fallen nearly -1.00% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -4.17% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $200.33 was reached on 02/06/25, a 52-week low of $144.80 was recorded on 02/18/25. SMA at 50 days reached $166.77, while 200 days put it at $176.65.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For ZTS Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 159.58, which if violated will result in even more drops to 157.87. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 163.68. A further resistance level may holdings at 166.07. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 42.60, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -1.84, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bearish at 83.96%. Stochastics %K at 22.46% indicates the stock is a holding.
How much short interest is there in Zoetis Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Zoetis Inc stocks on 2025-02-28, dropping by -2.07 million shares to a total of 6.51 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-01-31 was 8.58 million shares. There was a decline of -31.82%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on December 07, 2023 when Exane BNP Paribas began covering the stock and recommended ‘”an Outperform”‘ rating along with a $237 price target.