Kura Oncology Inc’s recently made public that its President and CEO WILSON TROY EDWARD acquired Company’s shares for reported $0.21 million on Aug 12 ’25. In the deal valued at $5.85 per share,36,506 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, WILSON TROY EDWARD now holds 37,474 shares worth roughly $0.3 million.
Then, WILSON TROY EDWARD bought 13,494 shares, generating $89,623 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $6.64, the President and CEO now owns 50,968 shares.
Before that, Bair Teresa Brophy sold 1,559 shares. Kura Oncology Inc shares valued at $9,292 were divested by the Chief Legal Officer at a price of $5.96 per share. As a result of the transaction, Bair Teresa Brophy now holds 107,948 shares, worth roughly $0.86 million.
BTIG Research downgraded its Kura Oncology Inc [KURA] rating to a Neutral from a a Buy in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including UBS’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in late October with a ‘”a Buy”‘ rating. Stifel also remained covering KURA and has decreased its forecast on October 14, 2024 with a “Hold” recommendation from previously “Buy” rating. Mizuho started covering the stock on December 22, 2023. It rated KURA as “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of KURA
On Tuesday, Kura Oncology Inc [NASDAQ:KURA] saw its stock jump 0.63% to $7.95. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 3.92%. Kura Oncology Inc shares have fallen nearly -60.53% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -8.73% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $21.57 was reached on 02/05/25, a 52-week low of $5.41 was recorded on 04/07/25.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For KURA Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 7.80, which if violated will result in even more drops to 7.66. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 8.19. A further resistance level may holdings at 8.44.
How much short interest is there in Kura Oncology Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Kura Oncology Inc stocks on 2025-08-15, dropping by -0.41 million shares to a total of 8.0 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-07-15 was 8.41 million shares. There was a decline of -5.13%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on August 11, 2023 when BofA Securities began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Buy”‘ rating along with a $31 price target.
