Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Merus N.V shares valued at $1,500,000 were sold by Silverman Peter B. on Jul 17 ’25. At $60.00 per share, Silverman Peter B. sold 25,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 0 shares worth approximately $0.0 following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Silverman Peter B. purchased 25,000 shares, netting a total of over 1,500,087 in proceeds.
Before that, Silverman Peter B. had sold 16,805 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $924,275, the COO & GC traded Merus N.V shares for $55.00 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 16,805 shares, worth approximately $0.0.
As published in their initiating research note from Piper Sandler on February 13, 2025, Merus N.V [MRUS] has been an Overweight and the price target has been revised to $84. Analysts at Wells Fargo started covering the stock with ‘”an Overweight”‘ outlook in a report released in early February. As of November 21, 2024, Goldman has initiated its “Buy” rating for MRUS. Earlier on October 24, 2024, UBS initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for MRUS stock.
Analyzing MRUS Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Merus N.V [NASDAQ: MRUS] rose 2.40% to $65.69. The stock’s lowest price that day was $64.27, but it reached a high of $66.4299 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 6.92%. Over the course of the year, Merus N.V shares have jumped approximately 17.77%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $66.43 on 07/24/25 and a 52-week low of $33.19 on 04/09/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Merus N.V (MRUS)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 64.50, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 63.30. In the upper region, resistance lies at 66.66. The next price resistance is at 67.62. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 75.73 on the 14-day chart, showing overbought technical sentiment.
Is Merus N.V subject to short interest?
Stocks of Merus N.V saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-06-30 jumping by 0.49 million shares to 5.14 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-30 was 4.65 million shares. A jump of 9.49% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.12 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 4.12.
Which companies own the most shares of Merus N.V (MRUS)?
In terms of Merus N.V share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 110 in the next 12 months, up nearly 71.47% from the previous closing price of $64.15. Analysts anticipate Merus N.V stock to reach 110 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 110. In spite of this, 7 analysts ranked Merus N.V stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On March 28, 2024, Truist assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $69.
