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. Vivani Medical Inc shares valued at $2,400,001 were purchased by Williams Gregg on Sep 15 ’25. At $1.16 per share, Williams Gregg acquired 2,068,453 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 15,909,348 shares worth approximately $23.07 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Williams Gregg purchased 6,836 shares, netting a total of over 6,904 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $1.01 each, the insider now holds 13,838,490 shares.
Before that, Williams Gregg had added 3,499 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $3,534, the Director bought Vivani Medical Inc shares for $1.01 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 3,499 shares, worth approximately $20.06 million.
Analyzing VANI Stock Performance
On last trading session, Vivani Medical Inc [NASDAQ: VANI] rose 19.83% to $1.45. The stock’s lowest price that day was $1.19, but it reached a high of $1.55 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 18.85%. Over the course of the year, Vivani Medical Inc shares have jumped approximately 12.40%.
Is Vivani Medical Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Vivani Medical Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-08-29 dropping by -0.13 million shares to 0.24 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-31 was 0.37 million shares. A decline of -51.74% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 1.88 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 1.88.