Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Bentley Systems Inc shares valued at $8,330,511 were sold by Bentley Keith A. on Jul 07 ’25. At $55.54 per share, Bentley Keith A. sold 150,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 3,859,327 shares worth approximately $218.75 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Shaman David R. sold 19,156 shares, netting a total of over 1,053,208 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $54.98 each, the insider now holds 670,558 shares.
Before that, Bentley Keith A. had added 150,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $8,274,000, the Director bought Bentley Systems Inc shares for $55.16 each.
As published in a research note from Oppenheimer on April 10, 2025, Bentley Systems Inc [BSY] has been rated up from a Perform to an Outperform and the price target has been revised to $49. Analysts at UBS started covering the stock with ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in late March. As of February 28, 2025, Goldman has decreased its “Neutral” rating to a “Sell” for BSY. Earlier on February 27, 2025, Oppenheimer downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Perform” for BSY stock which previously was a “an Outperform”.
Analyzing BSY Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Bentley Systems Inc [NASDAQ: BSY] rose 1.18% to $56.68. The stock’s lowest price that day was $55.19, but it reached a high of $56.8 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 4.81%. Over the course of the year, Bentley Systems Inc shares have jumped approximately 14.85%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $56.80 on 07/10/25 and a 52-week low of $36.51 on 04/07/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Bentley Systems Inc (BSY)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 55.65, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 54.61. In the upper region, resistance lies at 57.26. The next price resistance is at 57.83. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 85.35 on the 14-day chart, showing overbought technical sentiment.
Is Bentley Systems Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Bentley Systems Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-06-13 dropping by 98452.0 shares to 6.88 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 6.98 million shares. A decline of -1.43% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.1 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 4.1.
Which companies own the most shares of Bentley Systems Inc (BSY)?
In terms of Bentley Systems Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 50 in the next 12 months, down nearly -10.75% from the previous closing price of $56.02. Analysts anticipate Bentley Systems Inc stock to reach 50 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 50. In spite of this, 5 analysts ranked Bentley Systems Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On December 09, 2024, JP Morgan assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $52.
