Days-to-cover ratio for IR declines to 3.87 due to decline in short interest

Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Ingersoll-Rand Inc shares valued at $1,533,868 were purchased by Forsee Gary D on Aug 27 ’25. At $80.50 per share, Forsee Gary D acquired 19,055 shares.

Also, Reynal Vicente sold 38,657 shares, netting a total of over 3,209,768 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $83.03 each, the insider now holds 193,186 shares.

Before that, Reynal Vicente had added 38,657 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $3,209,772, the Officer bought Ingersoll-Rand Inc shares for $83.03 each.

As published in a research note from Melius on July 14, 2025, Ingersoll-Rand Inc [IR] has been rated down from a Buy to a Hold and the price target has been revised to $93. Analysts at Stifel downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Hold”‘ outlook in a report released in mid November. Earlier on September 06, 2024, Morgan Stanley initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “an Equal-weight” for IR stock.

Analyzing IR Stock Performance

On last trading session, Ingersoll-Rand Inc [NYSE: IR] plunged -0.72% to $77.38. The stock’s lowest price that day was $76.87, but it reached a high of $78.105 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -4.62%. Over the course of the year, Ingersoll-Rand Inc shares have dropped approximately -14.78%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $95.85 on 01/31/25 and a 52-week low of $65.61 on 04/08/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for Ingersoll-Rand Inc (IR)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 76.80, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 76.22. In the upper region, resistance lies at 78.03. The next price resistance is at 78.69. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 41.48 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Ingersoll-Rand Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of Ingersoll-Rand Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-08-15 dropping by -0.6 million shares to 13.3 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-15 was 13.9 million shares. A decline of -4.52% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.87 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 3.87.

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In terms of Ingersoll-Rand Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 93 in the next 12 months, up nearly 19.32% from the previous closing price of $77.94. Analysts anticipate Ingersoll-Rand Inc stock to reach 93 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 78. In spite of this, 8 analysts ranked Ingersoll-Rand Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On June 21, 2024, Jefferies assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and resumed coverage with a $110.

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