Avantor Inc’s recently made public that its Director SUMME GREGORY L acquired Company’s shares for reported $1.26 million on Aug 21 ’25. In the deal valued at $12.56 per share,100,000 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, SUMME GREGORY L now holds 200,000 shares worth roughly $2.48 million.
Then, Eck Steven W sold 3,476 shares, generating $39,592 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $11.39, the SVP & Chief Accounting Officer now owns 55,068 shares.
Before that, Eck Steven W bought 3,476 shares. Avantor Inc shares valued at $39,592 were divested by the Officer at a price of $11.39 per share.
Jefferies downgraded its Avantor Inc [AVTR] rating to a Hold from a a Buy in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Goldman’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in late April from “a Buy” to “a Neutral”. TD Cowen also remained covering AVTR and has decreased its forecast on April 28, 2025 with a “Hold” recommendation from previously “Buy” rating. Stifel revised its rating on April 28, 2025. It rated AVTR as “a Hold” which previously was an “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of AVTR
On Monday, Avantor Inc [NYSE:AVTR] saw its stock jump 0.65% to $12.39. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -5.64%. Avantor Inc shares have fallen nearly -53.96% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -41.20% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Avantor Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Avantor Inc stocks on 2025-08-29, dropping by -10.69 million shares to a total of 30.01 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-07-31 was 40.7 million shares. There was a decline of -35.62%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
