Williams-Sonoma, Inc’s filing revealed that its EVP CHIEF TALENT OFFICER Yearout Karalyn unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.7 million on Sep 24 ’25. In the deal valued at $198.79 per share,3,500 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Yearout Karalyn now holds 14,003 shares worth roughly $2.68 million.
Then, KARALYN YEAROUT bought 3,500 shares, generating $695,765 in total proceeds.
Before that, Howie Jeffrey sold 3,153 shares. Williams-Sonoma, Inc shares valued at $626,951 were divested by the EVP CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER at a price of $198.84 per share. As a result of the transaction, Howie Jeffrey now holds 34,138 shares, worth roughly $6.54 million.
Gordon Haskett upgraded its Williams-Sonoma, Inc [WSM] rating to a Buy from a a Hold in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Barclays’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in mid May from “an Underweight” to “an Equal weight”. Telsey Advisory Group also remained covering WSM and reiterated its “an Outperform” recommendation on May 19, 2025. KeyBanc Capital Markets revised its rating on April 25, 2025. It rated WSM as “an Overweight” which previously was an “a Sector weight”.
Price Performance Review of WSM
On Tuesday, Williams-Sonoma, Inc [NYSE:WSM] saw its stock jump 0.79% to $191.5. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 1.29%. Williams-Sonoma, Inc shares have risen nearly 35.11% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 3.41% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Williams-Sonoma, Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Williams-Sonoma, Inc stocks on 2025-09-30, dropping by 87288.0 shares to a total of 6.11 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-08-29 was 6.2 million shares. There was a decline of -1.43%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
