Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. BWX Technologies Inc shares valued at $624,161 were sold by DUFFY ROBERT L on Mar 05 ’25. At $104.03 per share, DUFFY ROBERT L sold 6,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 3,206 shares worth approximately $0.33 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, DUFFY ROBERT L purchased 6,000 shares, netting a total of over 624,161 in proceeds.
Before that, Geveden Rex D had sold 45,625 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $4,900,233, the President and CEO traded BWX Technologies Inc shares for $107.40 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 45,625 shares, worth approximately $22.33 million.
As published in a research note from Alembic Global Advisors on November 12, 2024, BWX Technologies Inc [BWXT] has been rated up from a Neutral to an Overweight and the price target has been revised to $148. Analysts at Barclays downgraded the stock from ‘”an Equal weight”‘ to ‘”an Underweight”‘ outlook in a report released in late July. As of June 27, 2024, Janney has initiated its “Buy” rating for BWXT. Earlier on June 26, 2024, BTIG Research initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for BWXT stock.
Analyzing BWXT Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -0.20%. Over the course of the year, BWX Technologies Inc shares have dropped approximately -8.12%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $129.51 on 01/23/25 and a 52-week low of $95.55 on 03/10/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $108.25, while a 200-day SMA reached $108.83.
Support And Resistance Levels for BWX Technologies Inc (BWXT)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 101.43, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 100.51. In the upper region, resistance lies at 104.13. The next price resistance is at 105.91. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 48.80 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at 3.80, which suggests the price will increase in the coming days. Percent R is at 28.19%, indicating bullish price movement. Stochastics %K at selling indicates that the stock is to be held.
