Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Generac Holdings Inc shares valued at $946,750 were sold by Jagdfeld Aaron on Aug 01 ’25. At $189.35 per share, Jagdfeld Aaron sold 5,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 557,966 shares worth approximately $107.98 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Jagdfeld Aaron purchased 5,000 shares, netting a total of over 946,750 in proceeds.
Before that, Jagdfeld Aaron had sold 5,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $712,000, the Chief Executive Officer traded Generac Holdings Inc shares for $142.40 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 5,000 shares, worth approximately $108.95 million.
As published in a research note from TD Cowen on July 31, 2025, Generac Holdings Inc [GNRC] has been retained to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $198. Analysts at Guggenheim upgraded the stock from ‘”a Neutral”‘ to ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in late July. As of May 07, 2025, Janney has increased its “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” for GNRC. Earlier on May 01, 2025, TD Cowen resumed its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for GNRC stock.
Analyzing GNRC Stock Performance
On last trading session, Generac Holdings Inc [NYSE: GNRC] plunged -0.20% to $193.52. The stock’s lowest price that day was $192.22, but it reached a high of $197.96 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -0.60%. Over the course of the year, Generac Holdings Inc shares have jumped approximately 36.00%.
Is Generac Holdings Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Generac Holdings Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-07-15 dropping by 93560.0 shares to 3.9 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-13 was 4.0 million shares. A decline of -2.4% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.79 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 3.79.
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In terms of Generac Holdings Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 210 in the next 12 months, up nearly 8.3% from the previous closing price of $193.91. Analysts anticipate Generac Holdings Inc stock to reach 220 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 200. In spite of this, 24 analysts ranked Generac Holdings Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On April 17, 2025, Citigroup assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $138.
