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. Riot Platforms Inc shares valued at $2,560,500 were purchased by Jason Les on Sep 24 ’25. At $17.07 per share, Jason Les acquired 150,000 shares.
Also, Jackman William Richard sold 248,168 shares, netting a total of over 3,916,091 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $15.78 each, the insider now holds 2,261,157 shares.
Before that, WILLIAM JACKMAN had added 248,168 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $3,915,669, the Officer bought Riot Platforms Inc shares for $15.78 each.
As published in their initiating research note from Arete on September 24, 2025, Riot Platforms Inc [RIOT] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $26. As of August 06, 2025, Citigroup has initiated its “Neutral” rating for RIOT. Earlier on July 28, 2025, JP Morgan downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Neutral” for RIOT stock which previously was a “an Overweight”.
Analyzing RIOT Stock Performance
On last trading session, Riot Platforms Inc [NASDAQ: RIOT] plunged -6.95% to $16.74. The stock’s lowest price that day was $16.425, but it reached a high of $17.52 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -4.40%. Over the course of the year, Riot Platforms Inc shares have jumped approximately 128.38%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $20.13 on 09/24/25 and a 52-week low of $6.19 on 04/17/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Riot Platforms Inc (RIOT)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 16.27, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 15.79. In the upper region, resistance lies at 17.37. The next price resistance is at 18.00. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 59.61 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Riot Platforms Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Riot Platforms Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-08-29 jumping by 1.82 million shares to 76.68 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-31 was 74.85 million shares. A jump of 2.38% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.41 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.41.
Which companies own the most shares of Riot Platforms Inc (RIOT)?
In terms of Riot Platforms Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 11.5 in the next 12 months, down nearly -36.08% from the previous closing price of $17.99. Analysts anticipate Riot Platforms Inc stock to reach 20 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 7.5. In spite of this, 8 analysts ranked Riot Platforms Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025.
