Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. HomeStreet Inc shares valued at $55,750 were purchased by Hand Erik D on Dec 17 ’24. At $11.15 per share, Hand Erik D acquired 5,000 shares.
Also, Tompkins Sidney Craig purchased 5,000 shares, netting a total of over 57,462 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $11.49 each, the insider now holds 5,000 shares.
Before that, Parr David L had sold 5,210 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $60,097, the EVP, DIR. OF COMM’L BANKING traded HomeStreet Inc shares for $11.53 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 5,210 shares, worth approximately $0.0.
As published in a research note from Janney on April 01, 2025, HomeStreet Inc [HMST] has been rated up from a Neutral to a Buy. Analysts at Wedbush upgraded the stock from ‘”a Neutral”‘ to ‘”an Outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in early November. As of June 20, 2024, Janney has increased its “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” for HMST. Earlier on April 26, 2023, Wedbush downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Neutral” for HMST stock which previously was a “an Outperform”.
Analyzing HMST Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 3.22%. Over the course of the year, HomeStreet Inc shares have dropped approximately -4.55%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $12.60 on 04/02/25 and a 52-week low of $8.41 on 03/11/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $10.04, while a 200-day SMA reached $12.17.
Support And Resistance Levels for HomeStreet Inc (HMST)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 10.76, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 10.61. In the upper region, resistance lies at 11.01. The next price resistance is at 11.11. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 55.33 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at -0.29, which suggests the price will decrease in the coming days. Percent R is at 69.67%, indicating low price movement. Stochastics %K at holding indicates that the stock is to be held.
