Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp’s recently made public that its Director Ellett Frank Russell acquired Company’s shares for reported $45377.0 on Aug 08 ’25. In the deal valued at $31.49 per share,1,441 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, Ellett Frank Russell now holds 78,047 shares worth roughly $2.62 million.
Then, Ellett Frank Russell bought 5,000 shares, generating $158,950 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $31.79, the Director now owns 71,606 shares.
Before that, Ellett Frank Russell bought 5,000 shares. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp shares valued at $157,700 were divested by the Director at a price of $31.54 per share. As a result of the transaction, Ellett Frank Russell now holds 76,606 shares, worth roughly $2.57 million.
Janney initiated its Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp [AUB] rating to a Buy in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including TD Cowen’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in late September with a ‘”a Buy”‘ rating. Raymond James also remained covering AUB and has increased its forecast on June 10, 2025 with a “Strong buy” recommendation from previously “an Outperform” rating. Jefferies started covering the stock on May 21, 2025. It rated AUB as “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of AUB
On Friday, Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp [NYSE:AUB] saw its stock fall -6.96% to $33.57. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -5.91%. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp shares have fallen nearly -7.60% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -11.38% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp stocks on 2025-09-30, dropping by -0.49 million shares to a total of 6.88 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-08-29 was 7.37 million shares. There was a decline of -7.14%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on March 17, 2025 when Hovde Group resumed its ‘”an Outperform”‘ rating for the stock and retained the price target to $40.