PB’s short interest shows a sharp decline on 2025-05-30

Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Prosperity Bancshares Inc shares valued at $42,187 were sold by HOLMES NED S on Jun 11 ’25. At $70.31 per share, HOLMES NED S sold 600 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 45,400 shares worth approximately $3.16 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, HOLMES NED S sold 500 shares, netting a total of over 35,154 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $70.31 each, the insider now holds 99,915 shares.

Before that, HOLMES NED S had sold 600 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $41,592, the Director traded Prosperity Bancshares Inc shares for $69.32 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 600 shares, worth approximately $3.17 million.

As published in their initiating research note from Jefferies on May 21, 2025, Prosperity Bancshares Inc [PB] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $85. Analysts at Hovde Group resumed the stock at ‘”an Outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in late April. As of January 07, 2025, BofA Securities has increased its “an Underperform” rating to a “Neutral” for PB. Earlier on December 05, 2024, Wolfe Research downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Peer perform” for PB stock which previously was a “an Outperform”.

Analyzing PB Stock Performance

On last trading session,, Prosperity Bancshares Inc [NYSE: PB] plunged -0.41% to $69.68. The stock’s lowest price that day was $69.065, but it reached a high of $69.755 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 1.74%. Over the course of the year, Prosperity Bancshares Inc shares have dropped approximately -7.52%.

Support And Resistance Levels for Prosperity Bancshares Inc (PB)

RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 48.48 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Prosperity Bancshares Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of Prosperity Bancshares Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-05-30 dropping by 58222.0 shares to 2.01 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 2.07 million shares. A decline of -2.9% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.01 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 3.01.

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In terms of Prosperity Bancshares Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 79 in the next 12 months, up nearly 12.91% from the previous closing price of $69.97. Analysts anticipate Prosperity Bancshares Inc stock to reach 86 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 63. In spite of this, 8 analysts ranked Prosperity Bancshares Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On October 15, 2024, DA Davidson assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $78.

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