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. OrthoPediatrics corp shares valued at $98,525 were purchased by Hite Fred on Aug 21 ’25. At $19.41 per share, Hite Fred acquired 5,076 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 213,065 shares worth approximately $3.51 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Gerritzen Daniel J sold 5,310 shares, netting a total of over 132,007 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $24.86 each, the insider now holds 110,767 shares.
Before that, Bailey David R had sold 6,620 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $164,573, the President and CEO traded OrthoPediatrics corp shares for $24.86 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 6,620 shares, worth approximately $5.25 million.
As published in their initiating research note from Lake Street on April 07, 2025, OrthoPediatrics corp [KIDS] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $37. Analysts at Truist downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Hold”‘ outlook in a report released in late January. As of June 14, 2021, Needham has reiterated its “Buy” rating for KIDS. Earlier on April 02, 2020, Needham resumed its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for KIDS stock.
Analyzing KIDS Stock Performance
On last trading session, OrthoPediatrics corp [NASDAQ: KIDS] plunged -2.66% to $16.46. The stock’s lowest price that day was $16.4, but it reached a high of $18.85 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -7.94%. Over the course of the year, OrthoPediatrics corp shares have dropped approximately -35.93%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $27.60 on 01/21/25 and a 52-week low of $15.28 on 10/10/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for OrthoPediatrics corp (KIDS)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 15.62, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 14.79. In the upper region, resistance lies at 18.07. The next price resistance is at 19.69. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 35.20 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is OrthoPediatrics corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of OrthoPediatrics corp saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-10-15 dropping by 49046.0 shares to 1.08 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-09-15 was 1.13 million shares. A decline of -4.54% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 5.35 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 5.35.
Which companies own the most shares of OrthoPediatrics corp (KIDS)?
In terms of OrthoPediatrics corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 23 in the next 12 months, up nearly 36.01% from the previous closing price of $16.91. Analysts anticipate OrthoPediatrics corp stock to reach 34 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 18. In spite of this, 7 analysts ranked OrthoPediatrics corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On January 08, 2020, SunTrust assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $54.
