Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Wave Life Sciences Ltd shares valued at $100,000 were sold by Verdine Gregory L. on Aug 22 ’25. At $10.00 per share, Verdine Gregory L. sold 10,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 285,217 shares worth approximately $2.87 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, BOLNO PAUL sold 217,351 shares, netting a total of over 2,194,810 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $10.10 each, the insider now holds 121,000 shares.
Before that, PAUL BOLNO had added 217,351 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $2,121,346, the Director bought Wave Life Sciences Ltd shares for $9.76 each.
As published in their initiating research note from Canaccord Genuity on August 04, 2025, Wave Life Sciences Ltd [WVE] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $19. Analysts at Oppenheimer started covering the stock with ‘”an Outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in late July. As of July 16, 2025, Citigroup has initiated its “Buy” rating for WVE.
Analyzing WVE Stock Performance
On last trading session, Wave Life Sciences Ltd [NASDAQ: WVE] rose 1.10% to $10.08. The stock’s lowest price that day was $9.87, but it reached a high of $10.415 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 6.67%. Over the course of the year, Wave Life Sciences Ltd shares have jumped approximately 75.61%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $13.92 on 01/03/25 and a 52-week low of $5.28 on 04/09/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Wave Life Sciences Ltd (WVE)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 9.83, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 9.58. In the upper region, resistance lies at 10.37. The next price resistance is at 10.67. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 69.28 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Wave Life Sciences Ltd subject to short interest?
Stocks of Wave Life Sciences Ltd saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-08-15 jumping by 0.35 million shares to 16.75 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-15 was 16.41 million shares. A jump of 2.07% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 9.33 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 9.33.
Which companies own the most shares of Wave Life Sciences Ltd (WVE)?
In terms of Wave Life Sciences Ltd share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 22 in the next 12 months, up nearly 120.66% from the previous closing price of $9.97. Analysts anticipate Wave Life Sciences Ltd stock to reach 36 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 15. In spite of this, 3 analysts ranked Wave Life Sciences Ltd stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On April 29, 2025, Cantor Fitzgerald assigned a price target of “an Overweight” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $10.
