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. Alto Ingredients Inc shares valued at $3,364 were purchased by Sneed James R on Aug 13 ’25. At $1.06 per share, Sneed James R acquired 3,176 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 432,397 shares worth approximately $0.55 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, NATHAN GILBERT E purchased 25,000 shares, netting a total of over 33,475 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $1.34 each, the insider now holds 700,575 shares.
Before that, NATHAN GILBERT E had added 5,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $6,625, the Director bought Alto Ingredients Inc shares for $1.32 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 5,000 shares, worth approximately $39936.0.
Analyzing ALTO Stock Performance
On last trading session, Alto Ingredients Inc [NASDAQ: ALTO] rose 9.83% to $1.28. The stock’s lowest price that day was $1.19, but it reached a high of $1.305 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 10.78%. Over the course of the year, Alto Ingredients Inc shares have dropped approximately -19.69%.
Is Alto Ingredients Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Alto Ingredients Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-08-29 jumping by 99106.0 shares to 0.5 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-31 was 0.4 million shares. A jump of 19.7% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.13 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.13.
Which companies own the most shares of Alto Ingredients Inc (ALTO)?
In terms of Alto Ingredients Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 3.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 199.15% from the previous closing price of $1.17. Analysts anticipate Alto Ingredients Inc stock to reach 3.5 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 3.5. In spite of this, 2 analysts ranked Alto Ingredients Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025.
