Ensign Group Inc’s recent filing unveils that its Director SMITH BARRY M unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.1 million on Jun 02 ’25. In the deal valued at $146.51 per share,700 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, SMITH BARRY M now holds 28,552 shares worth roughly $4.25 million.
Then, SMITH BARRY M bought 700 shares, generating $102,557 in total proceeds.
Before that, Shaw Daren sold 1,999 shares. Ensign Group Inc shares valued at $290,795 were divested by the Director at a price of $145.47 per share. As a result of the transaction, Shaw Daren now holds 24,926 shares, worth roughly $3.71 million.
UBS initiated its Ensign Group Inc [ENSG] rating to a Buy in a research note published on November 21, 2024; the price target was $175. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Macquarie’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in late June with a ‘”an Outperform”‘ rating. Berenberg began covering ENSG with “Buy” recommendation on September 28, 2023.
Price Performance Review of ENSG
On Tuesday, Ensign Group Inc [NASDAQ:ENSG] saw its stock fall -0.70% to $148.75. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -1.25%. Ensign Group Inc shares have risen nearly 11.96% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 25.19% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Ensign Group Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Ensign Group Inc stocks on 2025-05-15, growing by 0.26 million shares to a total of 2.76 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-04-15 was 2.5 million shares. There was a rise of 9.52%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
