Rise in SMR’s short interest indicates Bearish sentiment

Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. NuScale Power Corporation shares valued at $2,246,486 were sold by Hamady Robert Ramsey on May 30 ’25. At $32.10 per share, Hamady Robert Ramsey sold 69,984 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 1 shares worth approximately $38.24 following the completion of this transaction.

Also, Hamady Robert Ramsey purchased 69,984 shares, netting a total of over 2,246,486 in proceeds.

Before that, Hopkins John Lawrence had sold 26,345 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $623,375, the Chief Executive Officer traded NuScale Power Corporation shares for $23.66 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 26,345 shares, worth approximately $0.0.

As published in a research note from BTIG Research on June 25, 2025, NuScale Power Corporation [SMR] has been rated down from a Buy to a Neutral. Analysts at Citigroup started covering the stock with ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in late June. As of May 20, 2025, Goldman has initiated its “Neutral” rating for SMR. Earlier on April 11, 2025, BTIG Research initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for SMR stock.

Analyzing SMR Stock Performance

On last trading session,, NuScale Power Corporation [NYSE: SMR] plunged -1.09% to $38.24. The stock’s lowest price that day was $37.89, but it reached a high of $39.8 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -2.35%. Over the course of the year, NuScale Power Corporation shares have jumped approximately 281.64%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $45.31 on 06/16/25 and a 52-week low of $11.08 on 04/04/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for NuScale Power Corporation (SMR)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 37.49, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 36.73. In the upper region, resistance lies at 39.40. The next price resistance is at 40.55. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 57.45 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is NuScale Power Corporation subject to short interest?

Stocks of NuScale Power Corporation saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-06-13 jumping by 0.77 million shares to 25.03 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 24.26 million shares. A jump of 3.06% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 1.41 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 1.41.

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In terms of NuScale Power Corporation share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 35 in the next 12 months, down nearly -9.47% from the previous closing price of $38.66. Analysts anticipate NuScale Power Corporation stock to reach 41 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 24. In spite of this, 2 analysts ranked NuScale Power Corporation stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On September 26, 2024, Craig Hallum assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $16.

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