Positive sentiment towards IPG reflected in decline in short interest

Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Interpublic Group Of Cos., Inc shares valued at $574,672 were sold by Johnson Ellen Tobi on Mar 03 ’25. At $26.82 per share, Johnson Ellen Tobi sold 21,427 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 143,373 shares worth approximately $3.48 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, CARROLL CHRISTOPHER F sold 9,000 shares, netting a total of over 241,380 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $26.82 each, the insider now holds 56,623 shares.

Before that, Bonzani Andrew had sold 21,130 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $566,707, the EVP, General Counsel traded Interpublic Group Of Cos., Inc shares for $26.82 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 21,130 shares, worth approximately $2.51 million.

As published in a research note from Barclays on June 25, 2025, Interpublic Group Of Cos., Inc [IPG] has been rated down from an Overweight to an Equal weight and the price target has been revised to $27.50. Analysts at Argus downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Hold”‘ outlook in a report released in mid February. As of February 13, 2025, UBS has increased its “Sell” rating to a “Neutral” for IPG. Earlier on January 27, 2025, JP Morgan upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Overweight” for IPG stock which previously was a “a Neutral”.

Analyzing IPG Stock Performance

On last trading session,, Interpublic Group Of Cos., Inc [NYSE: IPG] rose 0.54% to $24.24. The stock’s lowest price that day was $24.11, but it reached a high of $24.42 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 5.03%. Over the course of the year, Interpublic Group Of Cos., Inc shares have dropped approximately -17.86%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $29.61 on 03/10/25 and a 52-week low of $22.51 on 04/09/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for Interpublic Group Of Cos., Inc (IPG)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 24.09, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 23.94. In the upper region, resistance lies at 24.41. The next price resistance is at 24.57. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 53.23 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Interpublic Group Of Cos., Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of Interpublic Group Of Cos., Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-06-13 dropping by -8.97 million shares to 21.55 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 30.52 million shares. A decline of -41.62% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.8 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 2.8.

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In terms of Interpublic Group Of Cos., Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 37.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 55.54% from the previous closing price of $24.11. Analysts anticipate Interpublic Group Of Cos., Inc stock to reach 56 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 26. In spite of this, 10 analysts ranked Interpublic Group Of Cos., Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On January 24, 2025, Barclays assigned a price target of “an Overweight” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $36.

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