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. Eastern Bankshares Inc shares valued at $89,515 were purchased by Antonakes Steven Louis on Aug 27 ’25. At $17.07 per share, Antonakes Steven Louis acquired 5,244 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 12,925 shares worth approximately $0.24 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Antonakes Steven Louis purchased 940 shares, netting a total of over 15,999 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $17.02 each, the insider now holds 62,358 shares.
Before that, Henry Kathleen Cloherty had added 5,855 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $99,945, the Executive VP, General Counsel bought Eastern Bankshares Inc shares for $17.07 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 5,855 shares, worth approximately $0.51 million.
As published in their initiating research note from TD Cowen on September 25, 2025, Eastern Bankshares Inc [EBC] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $23. As of September 12, 2023, Seaport Research Partners has initiated its “Buy” rating for EBC. Earlier on January 31, 2023, JP Morgan downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Underweight” for EBC stock which previously was a “a Neutral”.
Analyzing EBC Stock Performance
On last trading session, Eastern Bankshares Inc [NASDAQ: EBC] rose 0.55% to $18.25. The stock’s lowest price that day was $17.91, but it reached a high of $18.315 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 1.78%. Over the course of the year, Eastern Bankshares Inc shares have jumped approximately 13.28%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $19.17 on 02/06/25 and a 52-week low of $13.51 on 04/07/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Eastern Bankshares Inc (EBC)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 18.00, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 17.75. In the upper region, resistance lies at 18.41. The next price resistance is at 18.56. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 67.51 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Eastern Bankshares Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Eastern Bankshares Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-09-15 dropping by 73296.0 shares to 7.44 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-08-15 was 7.51 million shares. A decline of -0.99% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 5.4 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 5.4.
