Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. DraftKings Inc shares valued at $4,763,652 were purchased by Dodge R Stanton on Aug 05 ’25. At $45.13 per share, Dodge R Stanton acquired 105,554 shares.
Also, Dodge R Stanton sold 105,554 shares, netting a total of over 4,594,766 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $43.53 each, the insider now holds 500,000 shares.
Before that, Dodge R Stanton had added 105,554 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $4,646,487, the Officer bought DraftKings Inc shares for $44.02 each.
As published in a research note from Citigroup on July 01, 2025, DraftKings Inc [DKNG] has been retained to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $58. Analysts at JP Morgan started covering the stock with ‘”an Overweight”‘ outlook in a report released in late June. As of June 04, 2025, Bernstein has initiated its “an Outperform” rating for DKNG. Earlier on April 22, 2025, BTIG Research resumed its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for DKNG stock.
Analyzing DKNG Stock Performance
On last trading session, DraftKings Inc [NASDAQ: DKNG] rose 0.93% to $45.36. The stock’s lowest price that day was $44.7, but it reached a high of $45.92 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -0.85%. Over the course of the year, DraftKings Inc shares have jumped approximately 41.66%.
Is DraftKings Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of DraftKings Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-07-15 jumping by 3.15 million shares to 28.79 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-13 was 25.64 million shares. A jump of 10.94% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.06 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 3.06.
Which companies own the most shares of DraftKings Inc (DKNG)?
In terms of DraftKings Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 58 in the next 12 months, up nearly 29.06% from the previous closing price of $44.94. Analysts anticipate DraftKings Inc stock to reach 65 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 46. In spite of this, 37 analysts ranked DraftKings Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On January 08, 2025, Susquehanna assigned a price target of “a Positive” to the stock and reiterated coverage with a $54.
