Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Verastem Inc shares valued at $90,593 were sold by Calkins Daniel on May 20 ’25. At $8.13 per share, Calkins Daniel sold 11,143 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 114,055 shares worth approximately $0.67 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Paterson Dan sold 58,677 shares, netting a total of over 477,044 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $8.13 each, the insider now holds 461,982 shares.
Before that, Daniel Calkins had added 11,143 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $90,293, the Officer bought Verastem Inc shares for $8.10 each.
As published in their initiating research note from Jefferies on April 10, 2025, Verastem Inc [VSTM] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $15. Analysts at H.C. Wainwright resumed the stock at ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in late March. As of December 31, 2024, BTIG Research has reiterated its “Buy” rating for VSTM. Earlier on September 30, 2024, Guggenheim initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for VSTM stock.
Analyzing VSTM Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Verastem Inc [NASDAQ: VSTM] plunged -1.51% to $5.88. The stock’s lowest price that day was $5.81, but it reached a high of $6.005 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -4.85%. Over the course of the year, Verastem Inc shares have jumped approximately 13.73%.
Support And Resistance Levels for Verastem Inc (VSTM)
RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 39.19 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Verastem Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Verastem Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-05-30 jumping by 3.86 million shares to 13.18 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 9.32 million shares. A jump of 29.26% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 6.49 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 6.49.
Which companies own the most shares of Verastem Inc (VSTM)?
In terms of Verastem Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 12 in the next 12 months, up nearly 101.01% from the previous closing price of $5.97. Analysts anticipate Verastem Inc stock to reach 14 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 10. In spite of this, 5 analysts ranked Verastem Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On November 21, 2023, BTIG Research assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and resumed coverage with a $27.
