The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Mannkind Corp shares valued at $250,980 were sold by Tross Stuart A on Sep 16 ’25. At $5.34 per share, Tross Stuart A sold 47,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 1,032,013 shares worth approximately $5.56 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, STUART A TROSS purchased 47,000 shares, netting a total of over 250,792 in proceeds.
Before that, Binder Steven B. had sold 75,367 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $296,946, the Director traded Mannkind Corp shares for $3.94 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 75,367 shares, worth approximately $4.48 million.
Analysts at Mizuho started covering the stock with ‘”an Outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in early April. As of February 10, 2025, Wedbush has initiated its “an Outperform” rating for MNKD. Earlier on December 20, 2024, Wells Fargo initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “an Overweight” for MNKD stock.
Analyzing MNKD Stock Performance
On last trading session, Mannkind Corp [NASDAQ: MNKD] rose 0.37% to $5.39. The stock’s lowest price that day was $5.38, but it reached a high of $5.54 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -3.23%. Over the course of the year, Mannkind Corp shares have dropped approximately -14.04%.
Is Mannkind Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of Mannkind Corp saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-08-29 dropping by -7.86 million shares to 15.89 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-31 was 23.75 million shares. A decline of -49.47% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.26 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 4.26.
Which companies own the most shares of Mannkind Corp (MNKD)?
In terms of Mannkind Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 9.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 76.91% from the previous closing price of $5.37. Analysts anticipate Mannkind Corp stock to reach 11 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 8. In spite of this, 2 analysts ranked Mannkind Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On December 19, 2024, RBC Capital Mkts assigned a price target of “an Outperform” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $10.