Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. National Cinemedia Inc shares valued at $106,475 were sold by Ng Ronnie Y. on Mar 19 ’25. At $6.03 per share, Ng Ronnie Y. sold 17,669 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 122,539 shares worth approximately $0.6 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, RONNIE NG purchased 17,669 shares, netting a total of over 101,597 in proceeds.
Before that, Woods Maria VG had sold 20,118 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $119,167, the EVP – General Counsel traded National Cinemedia Inc shares for $5.92 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 20,118 shares, worth approximately $0.44 million.
As published in a research note from B. Riley Securities on May 16, 2025, National Cinemedia Inc [NCMI] has been rated down from a Buy to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $6. Analysts at Wedbush upgraded the stock from ‘”a Neutral”‘ to ‘”an Outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in mid March. As of August 15, 2024, The Benchmark Company has increased its “Speculative buy” rating to a “Buy” for NCMI. Earlier on March 19, 2024, B. Riley Securities upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Buy” for NCMI stock which previously was a “a Neutral”.
Analyzing NCMI Stock Performance
On last trading session,, National Cinemedia Inc [NASDAQ: NCMI] plunged -5.93% to $4.92. The stock’s lowest price that day was $4.855, but it reached a high of $5.17 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -5.57%. Over the course of the year, National Cinemedia Inc shares have jumped approximately 12.07%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $7.25 on 02/14/25 and a 52-week low of $4.12 on 05/07/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for National Cinemedia Inc (NCMI)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 4.79, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 4.66. In the upper region, resistance lies at 5.11. The next price resistance is at 5.30. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 39.25 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is National Cinemedia Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of National Cinemedia Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-05-30 jumping by 1.99 million shares to 8.08 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 6.09 million shares. A jump of 24.58% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 9.57 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 9.57.
Which companies own the most shares of National Cinemedia Inc (NCMI)?
In terms of National Cinemedia Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 7.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 43.4% from the previous closing price of $5.23. Analysts anticipate National Cinemedia Inc stock to reach 7.5 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 7.5. In spite of this, 2 analysts ranked National Cinemedia Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On December 18, 2023, B. Riley Securities assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and resumed coverage with a $4.50.
