Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Juniper Networks Inc shares valued at $3,202,647 were sold by Kaddaras Christopher Nicholas on Mar 14 ’25. At $35.58 per share, Kaddaras Christopher Nicholas sold 90,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 57,682 shares worth approximately $2.13 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Kaddaras Christopher Nicholas purchased 90,000 shares, netting a total of over 3,244,500 in proceeds.
Before that, Leelanivas Manoj had sold 30,978 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $1,115,865, the EVP Chief Operating Officer traded Juniper Networks Inc shares for $36.02 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 30,978 shares, worth approximately $3.5 million.
As published in a research note from Argus on February 07, 2025, Juniper Networks Inc [JNPR] has been rated down from a Buy to a Hold. Analysts at Evercore ISI upgraded the stock from ‘”an In-line”‘ to ‘”an Outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in early February. Earlier on June 18, 2024, Argus upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Buy” for JNPR stock which previously was a “a Hold”.
Analyzing JNPR Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Juniper Networks Inc [NYSE: JNPR] rose 0.96% to $36.9. The stock’s lowest price that day was $36.58, but it reached a high of $36.965 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 2.93%. Over the course of the year, Juniper Networks Inc shares have jumped approximately 3.83%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $39.11 on 01/24/25 and a 52-week low of $33.42 on 04/07/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Juniper Networks Inc (JNPR)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 36.67, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 36.43. In the upper region, resistance lies at 37.05. The next price resistance is at 37.20. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 71.18 on the 14-day chart, showing overbought technical sentiment.
Is Juniper Networks Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Juniper Networks Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-06-13 dropping by -2.27 million shares to 7.91 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 10.18 million shares. A decline of -28.67% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.61 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 3.61.
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In terms of Juniper Networks Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 34 in the next 12 months, down nearly -6.98% from the previous closing price of $36.55. Analysts anticipate Juniper Networks Inc stock to reach 46 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 22. In spite of this, 11 analysts ranked Juniper Networks Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On October 10, 2023, JP Morgan assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $29.
