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. Rapid7 Inc shares valued at $27,742 were sold by Murphy Scott M on Aug 22 ’25. At $20.25 per share, Murphy Scott M sold 1,370 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 27,592 shares worth approximately $0.51 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, SCOTT MURPHY purchased 1,370 shares, netting a total of over 27,564 in proceeds.
Before that, Murphy Scott M had sold 5,461 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $116,265, the Chief Accounting Officer traded Rapid7 Inc shares for $21.29 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 5,461 shares, worth approximately $0.54 million.
As published in a research note from DA Davidson on May 13, 2025, Rapid7 Inc [RPD] has been rated down from a Neutral to an Underperform and the price target has been revised to $21. Analysts at Stephens started covering the stock with ‘”an Equal-weight”‘ outlook in a report released in early April. Earlier on January 17, 2025, Stifel downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Hold” for RPD stock which previously was a “a Buy”.
Analyzing RPD Stock Performance
On last trading session, Rapid7 Inc [NASDAQ: RPD] rose 0.05% to $18.65. The stock’s lowest price that day was $18.63, but it reached a high of $18.99 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -3.57%. Over the course of the year, Rapid7 Inc shares have dropped approximately -53.25%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $41.38 on 01/02/25 and a 52-week low of $17.83 on 08/08/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Rapid7 Inc (RPD)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 18.52, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 18.40. In the upper region, resistance lies at 18.88. The next price resistance is at 19.12. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 37.47 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Rapid7 Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Rapid7 Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-09-15 jumping by 0.11 million shares to 3.67 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-08-15 was 3.55 million shares. A jump of 3.11% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 5.02 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 5.02.
Which companies own the most shares of Rapid7 Inc (RPD)?
In terms of Rapid7 Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 27 in the next 12 months, up nearly 44.85% from the previous closing price of $18.64. Analysts anticipate Rapid7 Inc stock to reach 30 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 20. In spite of this, 10 analysts ranked Rapid7 Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On October 16, 2024, Jefferies assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $50.
