Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Materion Corp shares valued at $160,892 were sold by Chemnitz Gregory R. on May 05 ’25. At $80.45 per share, Chemnitz Gregory R. sold 2,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 13,376 shares worth approximately $1.03 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Chemnitz Gregory R. purchased 2,000 shares, netting a total of over 160,892 in proceeds.
Before that, Chadwick Shelly Marie had sold 1,256 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $108,104, the Vice President, Finance & CFO traded Materion Corp shares for $86.07 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 1,256 shares, worth approximately $1.37 million.
As published in a research note from KeyBanc Capital Markets on May 07, 2025, Materion Corp [MTRN] has been rated down from an Overweight to a Sector weight. Analysts at Seaport Research Partners started covering the stock with ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in early July. As of July 06, 2022, CL King has initiated its “Buy” rating for MTRN. Earlier on April 24, 2020, KeyBanc Capital Markets upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Overweight” for MTRN stock which previously was a “a Sector weight”.
Analyzing MTRN Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Materion Corp [NYSE: MTRN] plunged -0.71% to $77.15. The stock’s lowest price that day was $76.8, but it reached a high of $78.85 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -5.31%. Over the course of the year, Materion Corp shares have dropped approximately -21.98%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $106.57 on 02/19/25 and a 52-week low of $69.10 on 04/04/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Materion Corp (MTRN)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 76.34, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 75.52. In the upper region, resistance lies at 78.41. The next price resistance is at 79.66. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 44.38 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Materion Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of Materion Corp saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-05-30 dropping by 74191.0 shares to 0.37 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 0.44 million shares. A decline of -20.03% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 1.95 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 1.95.
Which companies own the most shares of Materion Corp (MTRN)?
In terms of Materion Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 125 in the next 12 months, up nearly 60.88% from the previous closing price of $77.70. Analysts anticipate Materion Corp stock to reach 125 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 125. In spite of this, 3 analysts ranked Materion Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On March 02, 2020, Sidoti assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $66.
