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. Incyte Corp shares valued at $6,267,540 were purchased by BARRY FLANNELLY on Aug 13 ’25. At $82.51 per share, BARRY FLANNELLY acquired 75,963 shares.
Also, BARRY FLANNELLY purchased 14,037 shares, netting a total of over 1,122,970 in proceeds.
Before that, Denton Sheila A. had sold 598 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $45,310, the EVP & General Counsel traded Incyte Corp shares for $75.77 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 598 shares, worth approximately $2.86 million.
As published in a research note from Wells Fargo on August 06, 2025, Incyte Corp [INCY] has been rated up from an Equal weight to an Overweight and the price target has been revised to $89. Analysts at Barclays started covering the stock with ‘”an Overweight”‘ outlook in a report released in early August. As of June 16, 2025, Stifel has increased its “Hold” rating to a “Buy” for INCY. Earlier on March 18, 2025, William Blair downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Mkt perform” for INCY stock which previously was a “an Outperform”.
Analyzing INCY Stock Performance
On last trading session, Incyte Corp [NASDAQ: INCY] rose 0.36% to $86.16. The stock’s lowest price that day was $84.4101, but it reached a high of $86.49 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 10.18%. Over the course of the year, Incyte Corp shares have jumped approximately 40.97%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $86.50 on 08/14/25 and a 52-week low of $53.56 on 04/09/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Incyte Corp (INCY)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 84.88, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 83.60. In the upper region, resistance lies at 86.97. The next price resistance is at 87.78. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 79.99 on the 14-day chart, showing overbought technical sentiment.
Is Incyte Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of Incyte Corp saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-07-31 jumping by 0.13 million shares to 7.42 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-30 was 7.29 million shares. A jump of 1.81% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.42 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 4.42.
Which companies own the most shares of Incyte Corp (INCY)?
In terms of Incyte Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 68 in the next 12 months, down nearly -20.79% from the previous closing price of $85.85. Analysts anticipate Incyte Corp stock to reach 92 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 67. In spite of this, 12 analysts ranked Incyte Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025.
