Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Granite Construction Inc shares valued at $185,814 were sold by Dowd Brian R on May 28 ’25. At $91.76 per share, Dowd Brian R sold 2,025 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 18,819 shares worth approximately $1.7 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Dowd Brian R purchased 2,025 shares, netting a total of over 185,814 in proceeds.
Before that, Williams Bradley Jay had sold 2,811 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $238,935, the Senior Vice President traded Granite Construction Inc shares for $85.00 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 2,811 shares, worth approximately $0.64 million.
As published in a research note from DA Davidson on April 15, 2021, Granite Construction Inc [GVA] has been rated up from a Neutral to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $55 from $35. Analysts at Goldman downgraded the stock from ‘”a Neutral”‘ to ‘”a Sell”‘ outlook in a report released in mid January. As of October 28, 2019, DA Davidson has decreased its “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” for GVA. Earlier on August 08, 2019, Goldman downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Neutral” for GVA stock which previously was a “a Buy”.
Analyzing GVA Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Granite Construction Inc [NYSE: GVA] plunged -1.49% to $90.52. The stock’s lowest price that day was $90.09, but it reached a high of $92.1645 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 1.97%. Over the course of the year, Granite Construction Inc shares have jumped approximately 44.90%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $96.93 on 01/22/25 and a 52-week low of $69.08 on 04/07/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Granite Construction Inc (GVA)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 89.69, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 88.85. In the upper region, resistance lies at 91.76. The next price resistance is at 93.00. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 58.52 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Granite Construction Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Granite Construction Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-05-30 dropping by -0.77 million shares to 3.88 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 4.65 million shares. A decline of -19.75% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 6.08 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 6.08.
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In terms of Granite Construction Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 70 in the next 12 months, down nearly -23.82% from the previous closing price of $91.89. Analysts anticipate Granite Construction Inc stock to reach 70 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 70. On July 30, 2019, B. Riley FBR assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $41.
