Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Sprout Social Inc shares valued at $327,560 were sold by Howard Justyn Russell on Aug 05 ’25. At $16.38 per share, Howard Justyn Russell sold 20,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 7,417 shares worth approximately $0.1 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Del Preto Joseph sold 1,500 shares, netting a total of over 24,627 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $16.42 each, the insider now holds 247,012 shares.
Before that, Walker Karen had sold 5,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $95,225, the Director traded Sprout Social Inc shares for $19.05 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 5,000 shares, worth approximately $0.4 million.
As published in a research note from Cantor Fitzgerald on June 03, 2025, Sprout Social Inc [SPT] has been rated down from an Overweight to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $24. Analysts at Scotiabank started covering the stock with ‘”a Sector perform”‘ outlook in a report released in mid November. As of August 22, 2024, KeyBanc Capital Markets has decreased its “Sector weight” rating to a “an Underweight” for SPT. Earlier on May 03, 2024, William Blair downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Mkt perform” for SPT stock which previously was a “an Outperform”.
Analyzing SPT Stock Performance
On last trading session, Sprout Social Inc [NASDAQ: SPT] plunged -2.31% to $13.95. The stock’s lowest price that day was $13.8, but it reached a high of $14.2429 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -5.36%. Over the course of the year, Sprout Social Inc shares have dropped approximately -55.25%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $35.18 on 01/28/25 and a 52-week low of $13.33 on 08/12/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Sprout Social Inc (SPT)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 13.75, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 13.55. In the upper region, resistance lies at 14.20. The next price resistance is at 14.44. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 26.14 on the 14-day chart, showing oversold technical sentiment.
Is Sprout Social Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Sprout Social Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-07-31 jumping by 0.19 million shares to 4.18 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-30 was 3.99 million shares. A jump of 4.58% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 7.12 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 7.12.
Which companies own the most shares of Sprout Social Inc (SPT)?
In terms of Sprout Social Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 22 in the next 12 months, up nearly 54.06% from the previous closing price of $14.28. Analysts anticipate Sprout Social Inc stock to reach 23 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 21. In spite of this, 7 analysts ranked Sprout Social Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On May 03, 2024, Robert W. Baird assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $45.
