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Investing in Humana Inc (HUM): What You Must Know

In a filing, Humana Inc revealed its Former Chief Financial Officer Diamond Susan M acquired Company’s shares for reported $2.73 million on Apr 08 ’25. In the deal valued at $249.31 per share,10,959 shares were bought.

Then, Huval Timothy S. bought 1,247 shares, generating $322,443 in total proceeds.

Before that, Huval Timothy S. sold 3,703 shares. Humana Inc shares valued at $948,925 were divested by the Chief Administrative Officer at a price of $256.26 per share. As a result of the transaction, Huval Timothy S. now holds 8,181 shares, worth roughly $2.31 million.

BofA Securities upgraded its Humana Inc [HUM] rating to a Neutral from a an Underperform in a research note published on November 06, 2024; the price target was increased to $308 from $247. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including KeyBanc Capital Markets’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in mid October with a ‘”a Sector weight”‘ rating. Bernstein also remained covering HUM and has increased its forecast on October 08, 2024 with a “an Outperform” recommendation from previously “Mkt perform” rating. TD Cowen revised its rating on October 07, 2024. It rated HUM as “a Hold” which previously was an “a Buy”.

Price Performance Review of HUM

On Tuesday, Humana Inc [NYSE:HUM] saw its stock jump 10.69% to $281.95. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 6.50%. Humana Inc shares have risen nearly 11.13% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -9.95% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $406.46 was reached on 01/23/25, a 52-week low of $213.31 was recorded on 04/07/25. SMA at 50 days reached $267.32, while 200 days put it at $299.64.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For HUM Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 273.47, which if violated will result in even more drops to 264.98. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 291.59. A further resistance level may holdings at 301.22. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 62.58, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -3.31, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bullish at 21.36%. Stochastics %K at 39.80% indicates the stock is a holding.

How much short interest is there in Humana Inc?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Humana Inc stocks on 2025-03-14, dropping by -0.96 million shares to a total of 3.33 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-02-14 was 4.3 million shares. There was a decline of -28.93%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.

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