Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Kellanova shares valued at $36,652,810 were purchased by KELLOGG W K FOUNDATION TRUST on Aug 07 ’25. At $79.97 per share, KELLOGG W K FOUNDATION TRUST acquired 458,332 shares.
Also, BANATI AMIT purchased 13,566 shares, netting a total of over 1,086,427 in proceeds.
Before that, KELLOGG W K FOUNDATION TRUST had sold 114,583 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $9,142,383, the 10% Owner traded Kellanova shares for $79.79 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 114,583 shares, worth approximately $3.65 billion.
Analysts at RBC Capital Mkts upgraded the stock from ‘”a Sector perform”‘ to ‘”an Outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in mid February. As of November 01, 2024, Exane BNP Paribas has decreased its “an Outperform” rating to a “Neutral” for K. Earlier on October 02, 2024, Argus downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Hold” for K stock which previously was a “a Buy”.
Analyzing K Stock Performance
On last trading session, Kellanova [NYSE: K] rose 0.30% to $80.08. The stock’s lowest price that day was $79.85, but it reached a high of $80.08 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 0.31%. Over the course of the year, Kellanova shares have jumped approximately 9.40%.
Is Kellanova subject to short interest?
Stocks of Kellanova saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-07-15 jumping by 0.88 million shares to 10.47 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-13 was 9.59 million shares. A jump of 8.38% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.38 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.38.
Which companies own the most shares of Kellanova (K)?
In terms of Kellanova share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 74 in the next 12 months, down nearly -7.31% from the previous closing price of $79.84. Analysts anticipate Kellanova stock to reach 87 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 60. In spite of this, 14 analysts ranked Kellanova stock as Hold at the end of 2025. On August 26, 2024, DA Davidson assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $83.50.
