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Recent Insider Activity Suggests Potential Gains for BWX Technologies Inc (BWXT)

BWX Technologies Inc’s recently made public that its SVP and Chief Admin. Officer DUFFY ROBERT L unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.62 million on Mar 05 ’25. In the deal valued at $104.03 per share,6,000 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, DUFFY ROBERT L now holds 3,206 shares worth roughly $0.29 million.

Then, DUFFY ROBERT L bought 6,000 shares, generating $624,161 in total proceeds.

Before that, Geveden Rex D sold 45,625 shares. BWX Technologies Inc shares valued at $4,900,233 were divested by the President and CEO at a price of $107.40 per share. As a result of the transaction, Geveden Rex D now holds 218,218 shares, worth roughly $19.47 million.

Seaport Research Partners initiated its BWX Technologies Inc [BWXT] rating to a Buy in a research note published on April 01, 2025; the price target was $145. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Alembic Global Advisors’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in mid November from “a Neutral” to “an Overweight”. Barclays also remained covering BWXT and has decreased its forecast on July 24, 2024 with a “an Underweight” recommendation from previously “an Equal weight” rating. Janney started covering the stock on June 27, 2024. It rated BWXT as “a Buy”.

Price Performance Review of BWXT

On Friday, BWX Technologies Inc [NYSE:BWXT] saw its stock fall -6.48% to $89.24. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -10.05%. BWX Technologies Inc shares have fallen nearly -19.89% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -11.36% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $136.31 was reached on 01/23/25, a 52-week low of $86.70 was recorded on 04/04/25. SMA at 50 days reached $104.73, while 200 days put it at $109.13.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For BWXT Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 86.06, which if violated will result in even more drops to 82.88. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 93.06. A further resistance level may holdings at 96.88. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 31.73, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -4.39, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bearish at 86.12%. Stochastics %K at 29.72% indicates the stock is a holding.

How much short interest is there in BWX Technologies Inc?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in BWX Technologies Inc stocks on 2025-03-14, growing by 72945.0 shares to a total of 1.43 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-02-14 was 1.35 million shares. There was a rise of 5.11%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.

The most recent change occurred on June 26, 2024 when BTIG Research began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Buy”‘ rating along with a $110 price target.

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