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. Northern Trust Corp shares valued at $997,458 were sold by Parker Teresa on Jul 31 ’25. At $131.21 per share, Parker Teresa sold 7,602 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 71,789 shares worth approximately $8.95 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Teresa Parker purchased 7,602 shares, netting a total of over 1,000,727 in proceeds.
Before that, FRADKIN STEVEN L had sold 12,225 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $1,582,864, the Vice Chairman traded Northern Trust Corp shares for $129.48 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 12,225 shares, worth approximately $5.53 million.
As published in a research note from Wolfe Research on July 24, 2025, Northern Trust Corp [NTRS] has been rated up from an Underperform to a Peer perform. Analysts at Keefe Bruyette downgraded the stock from ‘”a Mkt perform”‘ to ‘”an Underperform”‘ outlook in a report released in mid July. As of April 07, 2025, Morgan Stanley has decreased its “an Equal-weight” rating to a “an Underweight” for NTRS. Earlier on December 09, 2024, Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Equal-weight” for NTRS stock which previously was a “an Underweight”.
Analyzing NTRS Stock Performance
On last trading session, Northern Trust Corp [NASDAQ: NTRS] plunged -0.75% to $124.73. The stock’s lowest price that day was $124.44, but it reached a high of $126.86 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -4.05%. Over the course of the year, Northern Trust Corp shares have jumped approximately 51.22%.
Is Northern Trust Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of Northern Trust Corp saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-07-15 dropping by -2.44 million shares to 4.16 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-13 was 6.6 million shares. A decline of -58.6% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 1.41 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 1.41.
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In terms of Northern Trust Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 109 in the next 12 months, down nearly -13.26% from the previous closing price of $125.67. Analysts anticipate Northern Trust Corp stock to reach 123 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 95. In spite of this, 11 analysts ranked Northern Trust Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On September 26, 2024, Goldman assigned a price target of “a Sell” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $82.