Jefferson Capital Inc’s recently made public that its 10% Owner J.C. Flowers IV L.P. unloaded Company’s shares for reported $130.63 million on Jun 27 ’25. In the deal valued at $15.00 per share,8,708,911 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, J.C. Flowers IV L.P. now holds 13,492,856 shares worth roughly $242.06 million.
Then, Burton David M. sold 424,296 shares, generating $6,364,440 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $15.00, the insider now owns 3,777,500 shares.
Truist initiated its Jefferson Capital Inc [JCAP] rating to a Buy in a research note published on July 21, 2025; the price target was $24. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Raymond James’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in late July with a ‘”an Outperform”‘ rating. Keefe Bruyette began covering JCAP with “an Outperform” recommendation on July 21, 2025. Jefferies started covering the stock on July 21, 2025. It rated JCAP as “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of JCAP
On Friday, Jefferson Capital Inc [NASDAQ:JCAP] saw its stock fall -2.71% to $17.94. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -2.45%. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -3.24% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Jefferson Capital Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Jefferson Capital Inc stocks on 2025-08-29, growing by 7147.0 shares to a total of 45879.0 shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-07-31 was 38732.0 shares. There was a rise of 15.58%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on July 21, 2025 when Citizens JMP began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Mkt outperform”‘ rating along with a $23 price target.