Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Vertex Inc shares valued at $115,350,000 were sold by Westphal Jeffrey on Jun 09 ’25. At $38.45 per share, Westphal Jeffrey sold 3,000,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 0 shares worth approximately $0.0 following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Jeffrey Westphal purchased 3,000,000 shares, netting a total of over 123,210,000 in proceeds.
Before that, Leib Ryan J had sold 5,755 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $218,690, the Chief Accounting Officer traded Vertex Inc shares for $38.00 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 5,755 shares, worth approximately $0.0.
As published in their initiating research note from Exane BNP Paribas on April 22, 2025, Vertex Inc [VERX] has been an Outperform and the price target has been revised to $54. Analysts at Stifel downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Hold”‘ outlook in a report released in late February. As of January 03, 2025, Raymond James has decreased its “an Outperform” rating to a “Mkt perform” for VERX. Earlier on December 31, 2024, DA Davidson initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for VERX stock.
Analyzing VERX Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Vertex Inc [NASDAQ: VERX] plunged -2.08% to $36.77. The stock’s lowest price that day was $36.03, but it reached a high of $37.77 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -12.18%. Over the course of the year, Vertex Inc shares have dropped approximately -31.08%.
Support And Resistance Levels for Vertex Inc (VERX)
RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 37.36 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Vertex Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Vertex Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-05-30 jumping by 0.51 million shares to 5.38 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 4.88 million shares. A jump of 9.42% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 5.44 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 5.44.
Which companies own the most shares of Vertex Inc (VERX)?
In terms of Vertex Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 53 in the next 12 months, up nearly 41.15% from the previous closing price of $37.55. Analysts anticipate Vertex Inc stock to reach 62 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 45. In spite of this, 2 analysts ranked Vertex Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On November 04, 2024, Jefferies assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $50.