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. Dorian LPG Ltd shares valued at $310,625 were purchased by HADJIPATERAS JOHN C on Apr 08 ’25. At $17.75 per share, HADJIPATERAS JOHN C acquired 17,500 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 138,500 shares worth approximately $3.5 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, HADJIPATERAS JOHN C purchased 12,500 shares, netting a total of over 221,875 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $17.75 each, the insider now holds 1,824,386 shares.
Before that, LORENTZEN OIVIND had sold 23,386 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $540,450, the Director traded Dorian LPG Ltd shares for $23.11 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 23,386 shares, worth approximately $1.24 million.
As published in a research note from DNB Markets on July 03, 2024, Dorian LPG Ltd [LPG] has been rated up from a Hold to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $52. Analysts at DNB Markets downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Hold”‘ outlook in a report released in late January. As of November 20, 2023, Jefferies has increased its “Hold” rating to a “Buy” for LPG. Earlier on October 16, 2023, Pareto upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Buy” for LPG stock which previously was a “a Hold”.
Analyzing LPG Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Dorian LPG Ltd [NYSE: LPG] plunged -0.28% to $25.24. The stock’s lowest price that day was $25.02, but it reached a high of $25.5353 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -1.98%. Over the course of the year, Dorian LPG Ltd shares have dropped approximately -32.92%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $27.53 on 01/15/25 and a 52-week low of $16.66 on 04/04/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Dorian LPG Ltd (LPG)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 24.99, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 24.75. In the upper region, resistance lies at 25.51. The next price resistance is at 25.78. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 63.95 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Dorian LPG Ltd subject to short interest?
Stocks of Dorian LPG Ltd saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-06-13 jumping by 0.33 million shares to 1.89 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 1.55 million shares. A jump of 17.61% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.67 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.67.
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In terms of Dorian LPG Ltd share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 45 in the next 12 months, up nearly 77.8% from the previous closing price of $25.31. Analysts anticipate Dorian LPG Ltd stock to reach 52 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 25. In spite of this, 4 analysts ranked Dorian LPG Ltd stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On August 03, 2023, Jefferies assigned a price target of “a Hold” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $30.