Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. OmniAb Inc shares valued at $45,600 were purchased by Cochran Jennifer R. on May 15 ’25. At $1.52 per share, Cochran Jennifer R. acquired 30,000 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 145,274 shares worth approximately $0.28 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Love Steven purchased 25,000 shares, netting a total of over 36,500 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $1.46 each, the insider now holds 38,333 shares.
Before that, HIGGINS JOHN L had added 65,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $93,600, the Director bought OmniAb Inc shares for $1.44 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 65,000 shares, worth approximately $5.47 million.
As published in their initiating research note from RBC Capital Mkts on November 29, 2023, OmniAb Inc [OABI] has been an Outperform and the price target has been revised to $6. Analysts at The Benchmark Company started covering the stock with ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in late April. As of April 13, 2023, Craig Hallum has initiated its “Buy” rating for OABI. Earlier on February 22, 2023, Cowen initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “an Outperform” for OABI stock.
Analyzing OABI Stock Performance
On last trading session, OmniAb Inc [NASDAQ: OABI] rose 3.76% to $1.93. The stock’s lowest price that day was $1.81, but it reached a high of $1.93 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 14.20%. Over the course of the year, OmniAb Inc shares have dropped approximately -48.40%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $4.0200 on 02/20/25 and a 52-week low of $1.2200 on 05/30/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for OmniAb Inc (OABI)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 1.8500, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 1.7700. In the upper region, resistance lies at 1.9700. The next price resistance is at 2.0100. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 69.01 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is OmniAb Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of OmniAb Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-06-13 jumping by 0.79 million shares to 8.03 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 7.25 million shares. A jump of 9.79% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 7.08 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 7.08.
Which companies own the most shares of OmniAb Inc (OABI)?
In terms of OmniAb Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 4 in the next 12 months, up nearly 115.05% from the previous closing price of $1.86. Analysts anticipate OmniAb Inc stock to reach 4 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 4. In spite of this, 4 analysts ranked OmniAb Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On February 13, 2023, H.C. Wainwright assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $11.
