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. Itron Inc shares valued at $1,100,314 were sold by Patrick Justin K on Jun 10 ’25. At $121.77 per share, Patrick Justin K sold 9,036 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 21,149 shares worth approximately $2.65 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Patrick Justin K purchased 9,036 shares, netting a total of over 1,100,314 in proceeds.
Before that, Marcolini John F. had sold 6,904 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $825,028, the SVP, Networked Solutions traded Itron Inc shares for $119.50 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 6,904 shares, worth approximately $1.87 million.
As published in a research note from Johnson Rice on August 01, 2025, Itron Inc [ITRI] has been rated down from a Buy to a Accumulate. Analysts at JP Morgan upgraded the stock from ‘”a Neutral”‘ to ‘”an Overweight”‘ outlook in a report released in late July. As of June 20, 2025, TD Cowen has reiterated its “Buy” rating for ITRI. Earlier on September 27, 2024, Janney initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for ITRI stock.
Analyzing ITRI Stock Performance
On last trading session, Itron Inc [NASDAQ: ITRI] rose 1.18% to $125.25. The stock’s lowest price that day was $122.8336, but it reached a high of $126.51 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -9.51%. Over the course of the year, Itron Inc shares have jumped approximately 23.83%.
Is Itron Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Itron Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-07-15 jumping by 0.13 million shares to 3.74 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-13 was 3.61 million shares. A jump of 3.45% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 7.01 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 7.01.
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In terms of Itron Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 130 in the next 12 months, up nearly 5.02% from the previous closing price of $123.79. Analysts anticipate Itron Inc stock to reach 130 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 130. In spite of this, 15 analysts ranked Itron Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On September 05, 2024, Exane BNP Paribas assigned a price target of “an Outperform” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $133.