Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. UWM Holdings Corporation shares valued at $1,844,166 were sold by Mat Ishbia on Aug 07 ’25. At $4.61 per share, Mat Ishbia sold 400,036 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 2,698,704 shares worth approximately $12.14 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Mat Ishbia sold 400,036 shares, netting a total of over 1,724,155 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $4.31 each, the insider now holds 3,498,776 shares.
Before that, Mat Ishbia had sold 400,036 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $1,700,153, the President and CEO traded UWM Holdings Corporation shares for $4.25 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 400,036 shares, worth approximately $13.94 million.
As published in a research note from Keefe Bruyette on July 10, 2025, UWM Holdings Corporation [UWMC] has been rated down from an Outperform to a Mkt perform and the price target has been revised to $4.50. Analysts at Barclays upgraded the stock from ‘”an Equal weight”‘ to ‘”an Overweight”‘ outlook in a report released in early July. As of April 16, 2025, UBS has increased its “Sell” rating to a “Neutral” for UWMC. Earlier on April 07, 2025, Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Overweight” for UWMC stock which previously was a “an Equal-weight”.
Analyzing UWMC Stock Performance
On last trading session, UWM Holdings Corporation [NYSE: UWMC] rose 6.64% to $4.5. The stock’s lowest price that day was $4.4447, but it reached a high of $4.9007 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 11.94%. Over the course of the year, UWM Holdings Corporation shares have dropped approximately -48.51%.
Is UWM Holdings Corporation subject to short interest?
Stocks of UWM Holdings Corporation saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-07-15 jumping by 4.2 million shares to 28.84 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-13 was 24.63 million shares. A jump of 14.58% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.58 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 3.58.
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In terms of UWM Holdings Corporation share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 9 in the next 12 months, up nearly 113.27% from the previous closing price of $4.22. Analysts anticipate UWM Holdings Corporation stock to reach 10 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 6.5. In spite of this, 9 analysts ranked UWM Holdings Corporation stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On March 03, 2025, Keefe Bruyette assigned a price target of “an Outperform” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $7.50.
