BLND’s short interest reaches 13.03 million shares on 2025-08-29

Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Blend Labs Inc shares valued at $27,918 were purchased by Ling Winnie on Sep 18 ’25. At $4.30 per share, Ling Winnie acquired 6,500 shares.

Also, Kneafsey Brian sold 25,000 shares, netting a total of over 109,070 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $4.36 each, the insider now holds 712,909 shares.

Before that, Kneafsey Brian had added 25,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $109,069, the Officer bought Blend Labs Inc shares for $4.36 each.

As published in their initiating research note from JMP Securities on December 18, 2024, Blend Labs Inc [BLND] has been a Mkt outperform and the price target has been revised to $7. Analysts at Canaccord Genuity upgraded the stock from ‘”a Hold”‘ to ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in mid August. As of August 09, 2024, William Blair has increased its “Mkt perform” rating to a “an Outperform” for BLND. Earlier on December 20, 2023, Wells Fargo upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Overweight” for BLND stock which previously was a “an Equal weight”.

Analyzing BLND Stock Performance

On last trading session, Blend Labs Inc [NYSE: BLND] plunged -0.94% to $4.21. The stock’s lowest price that day was $4.2, but it reached a high of $4.39 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -3.00%. Over the course of the year, Blend Labs Inc shares have jumped approximately 12.57%.

Is Blend Labs Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of Blend Labs Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-08-29 jumping by 5.32 million shares to 13.03 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-31 was 7.71 million shares. A jump of 40.82% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.9 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 3.9.

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In terms of Blend Labs Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 7 in the next 12 months, up nearly 64.71% from the previous closing price of $4.25. Analysts anticipate Blend Labs Inc stock to reach 10 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 5.25. In spite of this, 3 analysts ranked Blend Labs Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On November 14, 2022, Keefe Bruyette assigned a price target of “a Mkt perform” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $2.25.

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