SNCY short interest surges, indicating growing pessimism among investors

The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Sun Country Airlines Holdings Inc shares valued at $36,194 were sold by Gyurci John on Jun 12 ’25. At $11.49 per share, Gyurci John sold 3,150 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 26,122 shares worth approximately $0.3 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, Gyurci John purchased 3,150 shares, netting a total of over 36,194 in proceeds.

Before that, Whitney Grant had sold 883 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $10,049, the Chief Revenue Officer & SVP traded Sun Country Airlines Holdings Inc shares for $11.38 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 883 shares, worth approximately $0.32 million.

As published in a research note from TD Cowen on May 06, 2025, Sun Country Airlines Holdings Inc [SNCY] has been retained to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $20. Analysts at JP Morgan started covering the stock with ‘”an Overweight”‘ outlook in a report released in late January. Earlier on October 08, 2024, Wolfe Research upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Outperform” for SNCY stock which previously was a “a Peer perform”.

Analyzing SNCY Stock Performance

On last trading session,, Sun Country Airlines Holdings Inc [NASDAQ: SNCY] plunged -0.87% to $11.39. The stock’s lowest price that day was $11.265, but it reached a high of $11.75 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 5.17%. Over the course of the year, Sun Country Airlines Holdings Inc shares have dropped approximately -5.79%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $18.59 on 02/21/25 and a 52-week low of $8.10 on 04/21/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for Sun Country Airlines Holdings Inc (SNCY)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 11.19, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 10.98. In the upper region, resistance lies at 11.67. The next price resistance is at 11.95. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 50.82 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Sun Country Airlines Holdings Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of Sun Country Airlines Holdings Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-05-30 jumping by 0.39 million shares to 3.84 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 3.44 million shares. A jump of 10.27% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.15 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 4.15.

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In terms of Sun Country Airlines Holdings Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 23 in the next 12 months, up nearly 100.17% from the previous closing price of $11.49. Analysts anticipate Sun Country Airlines Holdings Inc stock to reach 30 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 11. In spite of this, 7 analysts ranked Sun Country Airlines Holdings Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On May 08, 2024, TD Cowen assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and reiterated coverage with a $17.

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