Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Glaukos Corporation shares valued at $162,399 were sold by Thurman Alex R. on Mar 25 ’25. At $106.84 per share, Thurman Alex R. sold 1,520 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 53,431 shares worth approximately $5.29 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Thurman Alex R. purchased 1,520 shares, netting a total of over 162,402 in proceeds.
Before that, Foley Mark J had sold 20,687 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $2,497,335, the Director traded Glaukos Corporation shares for $120.72 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 20,687 shares, worth approximately $5.37 million.
As published in a research note from Wells Fargo on May 01, 2025, Glaukos Corporation [GKOS] has been rated down from an Overweight to an Equal weight and the price target has been revised to $86. Analysts at Mizuho upgraded the stock from ‘”a Neutral”‘ to ‘”an Outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in mid February. As of December 11, 2024, Citigroup has increased its “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” for GKOS. Earlier on December 06, 2024, UBS initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for GKOS stock.
Analyzing GKOS Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Glaukos Corporation [NYSE: GKOS] rose 0.51% to $99.0. The stock’s lowest price that day was $98.64, but it reached a high of $100.33 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -7.09%. Over the course of the year, Glaukos Corporation shares have dropped approximately -19.62%.
Support And Resistance Levels for Glaukos Corporation (GKOS)
RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 47.00 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Glaukos Corporation subject to short interest?
Stocks of Glaukos Corporation saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-06-13 jumping by 0.63 million shares to 3.98 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 3.35 million shares. A jump of 15.77% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.62 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 4.62.
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In terms of Glaukos Corporation share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 135 in the next 12 months, up nearly 37.06% from the previous closing price of $98.5. Analysts anticipate Glaukos Corporation stock to reach 135 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 135. In spite of this, 20 analysts ranked Glaukos Corporation stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On December 02, 2024, Morgan Stanley assigned a price target of “an Underweight” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $120.
