Oportun Financial Corp’s filing revealed that its Former Affiliate Mueller Casey acquired Company’s shares for reported $0.15 million on May 09 ’25. In the deal valued at $6.75 per share,22,500 shares were bought.
Then, Mueller Casey sold 26,247 shares, generating $157,220 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $5.99, the Global Controller and PAO now owns 171,693 shares.
Before that, Kirscht Patrick sold 45,341 shares. Oportun Financial Corp shares valued at $271,593 were divested by the Chief Credit Officer at a price of $5.99 per share. As a result of the transaction, Kirscht Patrick now holds 288,019 shares, worth roughly $1.99 million.
BTIG Research initiated its Oportun Financial Corp [OPRT] rating to a Buy in a research note published on March 05, 2025; the price target was $10. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including JMP Securities’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in mid March from “a Mkt outperform” to “a Mkt perform”. Jefferies also remained covering OPRT and has decreased its forecast on March 14, 2024 with a “Hold” recommendation from previously “Buy” rating. JP Morgan revised its rating on October 17, 2023. It rated OPRT as “a Neutral” which previously was an “an Overweight”.
Price Performance Review of OPRT
On Tuesday, Oportun Financial Corp [NASDAQ:OPRT] saw its stock jump 1.32% to $6.90. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 3.45%. Oportun Financial Corp shares have risen nearly 77.84% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 126.23% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Oportun Financial Corp?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Oportun Financial Corp stocks on 2025-05-15, growing by 82500.0 shares to a total of 0.29 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-04-15 was 0.21 million shares. There was a rise of 28.46%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on June 29, 2023 when B. Riley Securities began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Buy”‘ rating along with a $9 price target.