Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Sotera Health Co shares valued at $181,332,000 were sold by WARBURG PINCUS & CO. on Sep 05 ’25. At $15.11 per share, WARBURG PINCUS & CO. sold 12,000,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 61,822,952 shares worth approximately $981.75 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, WARBURG PINCUS & CO. sold 12,000,000 shares, netting a total of over 181,332,000 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $15.11 each, the insider now holds 61,822,952 shares.
Before that, GTCR INVESTMENT XI LLC had sold 8,000,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $120,888,000, the Director traded Sotera Health Co shares for $15.11 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 8,000,000 shares, worth approximately $654.5 million.
As published in a research note from Goldman on May 05, 2025, Sotera Health Co [SHC] has been rated up from a Neutral to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $17. Analysts at Goldman started covering the stock with ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in early December. As of May 21, 2024, Piper Sandler has initiated its “Neutral” rating for SHC. Earlier on April 03, 2024, Citigroup upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Buy” for SHC stock which previously was a “a Neutral”.
Analyzing SHC Stock Performance
On last trading session, Sotera Health Co [NASDAQ: SHC] plunged -1.91% to $15.88. The stock’s lowest price that day was $15.77, but it reached a high of $16.22 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 2.19%. Over the course of the year, Sotera Health Co shares have dropped approximately -4.91%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $16.64 on 09/17/25 and a 52-week low of $9.53 on 04/09/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Sotera Health Co (SHC)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 15.69, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 15.51. In the upper region, resistance lies at 16.14. The next price resistance is at 16.41. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 53.41 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Sotera Health Co subject to short interest?
Stocks of Sotera Health Co saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-09-15 dropping by -4.97 million shares to 8.78 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-08-15 was 13.75 million shares. A decline of -56.57% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.56 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 3.56.
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In terms of Sotera Health Co share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 18 in the next 12 months, up nearly 11.18% from the previous closing price of $16.19. Analysts anticipate Sotera Health Co stock to reach 19 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 17. In spite of this, 11 analysts ranked Sotera Health Co stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On March 25, 2024, Jefferies assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $15.50.