The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Charter Communications Inc shares valued at $98,716 were purchased by Nair Balan on Jul 31 ’25. At $274.21 per share, Nair Balan acquired 360 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 9,622 shares worth approximately $2.52 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Winfrey Christopher L purchased 3,670 shares, netting a total of over 1,002,259 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $273.10 each, the insider now holds 70,243 shares.
Before that, Rutledge Thomas had added 20,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $7,900,000, the Director bought Charter Communications Inc shares for $395.00 each.
As published in a research note from Bernstein on July 28, 2025, Charter Communications Inc [CHTR] has been rated up from a Mkt perform to an Outperform and the price target has been revised to $380. Analysts at Wolfe Research upgraded the stock from ‘”an Underperform”‘ to ‘”a Peer perform”‘ outlook in a report released in mid June. As of June 02, 2025, Bernstein has decreased its “an Outperform” rating to a “Mkt perform” for CHTR. Earlier on May 19, 2025, Raymond James upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Mkt perform” for CHTR stock which previously was a “an Underperform”.
Analyzing CHTR Stock Performance
On last trading session, Charter Communications Inc [NASDAQ: CHTR] plunged -1.48% to $262.04. The stock’s lowest price that day was $260.82, but it reached a high of $268.15 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -6.38%. Over the course of the year, Charter Communications Inc shares have dropped approximately -29.78%.
Is Charter Communications Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Charter Communications Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-07-15 jumping by 0.75 million shares to 12.43 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-13 was 11.68 million shares. A jump of 6.03% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 10.46 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 10.46.
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In terms of Charter Communications Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 407.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 53.21% from the previous closing price of $265.98. Analysts anticipate Charter Communications Inc stock to reach 510 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 275. In spite of this, 25 analysts ranked Charter Communications Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On May 19, 2025, Loop Capital assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $510.