Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Waystar Holding Corp shares valued at $359,938 were sold by Sinclair III Eric L. (Ric) on Jul 21 ’25. At $37.10 per share, Sinclair III Eric L. (Ric) sold 9,702 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 490,870 shares worth approximately $16.68 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Bridge T. Craig sold 85,000 shares, netting a total of over 3,152,837 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $37.09 each, the insider now holds 682,843 shares.
Before that, ERIC LEE SINCLAIR III had added 38,806 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $1,424,180, the Officer bought Waystar Holding Corp shares for $36.70 each.
As published in their initiating research note from Mizuho on June 30, 2025, Waystar Holding Corp [WAY] has been an Outperform and the price target has been revised to $48. Analysts at Citigroup started covering the stock with ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in late June. As of March 14, 2025, Truist has initiated its “Buy” rating for WAY. Earlier on February 11, 2025, Jefferies initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for WAY stock.
Analyzing WAY Stock Performance
On last trading session, Waystar Holding Corp [NASDAQ: WAY] plunged -2.41% to $33.99. The stock’s lowest price that day was $33.83, but it reached a high of $34.85 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -4.63%. Over the course of the year, Waystar Holding Corp shares have jumped approximately 49.93%.
Is Waystar Holding Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of Waystar Holding Corp saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-07-15 jumping by 0.51 million shares to 4.84 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-13 was 4.34 million shares. A jump of 10.5% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.04 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 3.04.
Which companies own the most shares of Waystar Holding Corp (WAY)?
In terms of Waystar Holding Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 47.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 36.38% from the previous closing price of $34.83. Analysts anticipate Waystar Holding Corp stock to reach 50 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 45. In spite of this, 8 analysts ranked Waystar Holding Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On November 22, 2024, Raymond James assigned a price target of “a Strong buy” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $40.
