Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Elanco Animal Health Inc shares valued at $830,000 were purchased by Todd S and Jennifer G Young Li on Aug 11 ’25. At $16.82 per share, Todd S and Jennifer G Young Li acquired 49,333 shares.
Also, Kurzius Lawrence Erik purchased 10,000 shares, netting a total of over 109,000 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $10.90 each, the insider now holds 101,459 shares.
Before that, Kurzius Lawrence Erik had added 10,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $102,000, the Director bought Elanco Animal Health Inc shares for $10.20 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 10,000 shares, worth approximately $1.99 million.
As published in a research note from Leerink Partners on July 17, 2025, Elanco Animal Health Inc [ELAN] has been rated up from a Market perform to an Outperform and the price target has been revised to $18. Analysts at William Blair upgraded the stock from ‘”a Mkt perform”‘ to ‘”an Outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in late June. As of December 09, 2024, UBS has initiated its “Buy” rating for ELAN. Earlier on December 02, 2024, Leerink Partners initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Market perform” for ELAN stock.
Analyzing ELAN Stock Performance
On last trading session, Elanco Animal Health Inc [NYSE: ELAN] rose 2.18% to $17.81. The stock’s lowest price that day was $17.42, but it reached a high of $17.83 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 27.67%. Over the course of the year, Elanco Animal Health Inc shares have jumped approximately 36.58%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $17.83 on 08/13/25 and a 52-week low of $8.02 on 04/17/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Elanco Animal Health Inc (ELAN)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 17.54, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 17.28. In the upper region, resistance lies at 17.95. The next price resistance is at 18.10. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 77.32 on the 14-day chart, showing overbought technical sentiment.
Is Elanco Animal Health Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Elanco Animal Health Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-07-31 dropping by -1.05 million shares to 23.96 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-30 was 25.01 million shares. A decline of -4.36% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 5.44 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 5.44.
Which companies own the most shares of Elanco Animal Health Inc (ELAN)?
In terms of Elanco Animal Health Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 18 in the next 12 months, up nearly 3.27% from the previous closing price of $17.43. Analysts anticipate Elanco Animal Health Inc stock to reach 32 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 12. In spite of this, 5 analysts ranked Elanco Animal Health Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On September 19, 2024, Morgan Stanley assigned a price target of “an Equal-weight” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $15.
