Positive sentiment towards ARIS reflected in decline in short interest

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. Aris Water Solutions Inc shares valued at $27,700,000 were sold by Keenan W Howard JR on Mar 17 ’25. At $27.70 per share, Keenan W Howard JR sold 1,000,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 0 shares worth approximately $0.0 following the completion of this transaction.

Also, Yorktown Energy Partners XI, L sold 1,000,000 shares, netting a total of over 27,700,000 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $27.70 each, the insider now holds 0 shares.

Before that, Yorktown Energy Partners XI, L had added 1,000,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $27,700,000, the 10% Owner bought Aris Water Solutions Inc shares for $27.70 each.

Analysts at Evercore ISI downgraded the stock from ‘”an Outperform”‘ to ‘”an In-line”‘ outlook in a report released in mid January. As of January 08, 2025, Citigroup has decreased its “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” for ARIS. Earlier on November 06, 2024, JP Morgan downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Neutral” for ARIS stock which previously was a “an Overweight”.

Analyzing ARIS Stock Performance

On last trading session, Aris Water Solutions Inc [NYSE: ARIS] plunged -1.24% to $19.93. The stock’s lowest price that day was $19.69, but it reached a high of $20.54 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -5.81%. Over the course of the year, Aris Water Solutions Inc shares have jumped approximately 31.12%.

Is Aris Water Solutions Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of Aris Water Solutions Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-07-15 dropping by -0.58 million shares to 3.08 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-13 was 3.65 million shares. A decline of -18.71% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.09 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 4.09.

Which companies own the most shares of Aris Water Solutions Inc (ARIS)?

In terms of Aris Water Solutions Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 30 in the next 12 months, up nearly 48.66% from the previous closing price of $20.18. Analysts anticipate Aris Water Solutions Inc stock to reach 30 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 30. In spite of this, 6 analysts ranked Aris Water Solutions Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On December 13, 2023, Seaport Research Partners assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $15.

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