Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Cleveland-Cliffs Inc shares valued at $822,036 were sold by Graham James D on May 23 ’25. At $6.85 per share, Graham James D sold 120,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 492,249 shares worth approximately $3.53 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Graham James D purchased 120,000 shares, netting a total of over 822,038 in proceeds.
Before that, BALDWIN JOHN T had added 4,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $34,800, the Director bought Cleveland-Cliffs Inc shares for $8.70 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 4,000 shares, worth approximately $0.96 million.
As published in a research note from Jefferies on May 29, 2025, Cleveland-Cliffs Inc [CLF] has been rated down from a Buy to a Hold and the price target has been revised to $6. Analysts at Goldman started covering the stock with ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in early December. As of August 27, 2024, Seaport Research Partners has increased its “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” for CLF. Earlier on June 11, 2024, JP Morgan downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Neutral” for CLF stock which previously was a “an Overweight”.
Analyzing CLF Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Cleveland-Cliffs Inc [NYSE: CLF] plunged -2.58% to $7.18. The stock’s lowest price that day was $7.11, but it reached a high of $7.28 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 1.13%. Over the course of the year, Cleveland-Cliffs Inc shares have dropped approximately -23.62%.
Support And Resistance Levels for Cleveland-Cliffs Inc (CLF)
RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 48.02 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Cleveland-Cliffs Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-05-30 jumping by 15.78 million shares to 86.58 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 70.8 million shares. A jump of 18.22% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.11 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 3.11.
Which companies own the most shares of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc (CLF)?
In terms of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 11 in the next 12 months, up nearly 49.25% from the previous closing price of $7.37. Analysts anticipate Cleveland-Cliffs Inc stock to reach 11 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 11. In spite of this, 15 analysts ranked Cleveland-Cliffs Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On May 20, 2024, Jefferies assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $22.
