Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Natera Inc shares valued at $497,047 were sold by Sheena Jonathan on Aug 08 ’25. At $161.90 per share, Sheena Jonathan sold 3,070 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 242,252 shares worth approximately $38.2 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Sheena Jonathan sold 3,000 shares, netting a total of over 461,012 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $153.67 each, the insider now holds 34,282 shares.
Before that, Chapman Steven Leonard had sold 5,807 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $771,656, the CEO AND PRESIDENT traded Natera Inc shares for $132.88 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 5,807 shares, worth approximately $25.8 million.
As published in their initiating research note from RBC Capital Mkts on March 13, 2025, Natera Inc [NTRA] has been an Outperform and the price target has been revised to $251. Analysts at Barclays started covering the stock with ‘”an Overweight”‘ outlook in a report released in late January.
Analyzing NTRA Stock Performance
On last trading session, Natera Inc [NASDAQ: NTRA] plunged -1.32% to $157.7. The stock’s lowest price that day was $155.325, but it reached a high of $161.38 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 14.17%. Over the course of the year, Natera Inc shares have jumped approximately 37.65%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $183.00 on 01/13/25 and a 52-week low of $125.38 on 04/07/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Natera Inc (NTRA)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 154.85, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 152.01. In the upper region, resistance lies at 160.96. The next price resistance is at 164.23. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 60.80 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Natera Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Natera Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-07-31 dropping by -2.37 million shares to 3.97 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-30 was 6.34 million shares. A decline of -59.73% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.26 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 3.26.
Which companies own the most shares of Natera Inc (NTRA)?
In terms of Natera Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 195 in the next 12 months, up nearly 22.02% from the previous closing price of $159.81. Analysts anticipate Natera Inc stock to reach 195 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 195. In spite of this, 9 analysts ranked Natera Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On February 20, 2024, Raymond James assigned a price target of “an Outperform” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $85.
