Origin Materials Inc’s recently made public that its General Counsel Lee Joshua C. unloaded Company’s shares for reported $8926.0 on Mar 05 ’25. In the deal valued at $0.85 per share,10,441 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Lee Joshua C. now holds 692,944 shares worth roughly $0.61 million.
Then, Bissell John sold 20,828 shares, generating $17,777 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $0.85, the CEO and Director now owns 2,105,402 shares.
Before that, Plavan Matthew T sold 9,725 shares. Origin Materials Inc shares valued at $8,343 were divested by the CFO and COO at a price of $0.86 per share. As a result of the transaction, Plavan Matthew T now holds 1,510,231 shares, worth roughly $1.33 million.
BofA Securities downgraded its Origin Materials Inc [ORGN] rating to an Underperform from a a Buy in a research note published on January 14, 2025; the price target was decreased to $1.50 from $2.50. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including BofA Securities’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in mid August from “a Neutral” to “a Buy”. Craig Hallum also remained covering ORGN and has decreased its forecast on August 11, 2023 with a “Hold” recommendation from previously “Buy” rating. Credit Suisse started covering the stock on October 14, 2022. It rated ORGN as “an Outperform”.
Price Performance Review of ORGN
On Tuesday, Origin Materials Inc [NASDAQ:ORGN] saw its stock jump 30.34% to $0.88. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 13.32%. Origin Materials Inc shares have fallen nearly -4.27% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -31.23% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Origin Materials Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Origin Materials Inc stocks on 2025-07-15, growing by 0.1 million shares to a total of 3.0 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-06-13 was 2.89 million shares. There was a rise of 3.37%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.