Insider Selling: McCarthy J Kevin, Bank Of New York Mellon Corp [BK] SEVP & General Counsel divested 20,000 shares

Anna Perez

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. Bank Of New York Mellon Corp shares valued at $1,969,000 were sold by McCarthy J Kevin on Jul 22 ’25. At $98.45 per share, McCarthy J Kevin sold 20,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 35,115 shares worth approximately $3.79 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, McCarthy J. Kevin purchased 20,000 shares, netting a total of over 1,972,000 in proceeds.

Before that, McCarthy J Kevin had sold 30,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $2,370,900, the SEVP & General Counsel traded Bank Of New York Mellon Corp shares for $79.03 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 30,000 shares, worth approximately $5.95 million.

As published in their initiating research note from BMO Capital Markets on October 03, 2025, Bank Of New York Mellon Corp [BK] has been an Outperform and the price target has been revised to $125. Analysts at TD Cowen started covering the stock with ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in late September. Earlier on May 28, 2025, Truist downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Hold” for BK stock which previously was a “a Buy”.

Analyzing BK Stock Performance

On last trading session, Bank Of New York Mellon Corp [NYSE: BK] rose 0.81% to $107.92. The stock’s lowest price that day was $106.48, but it reached a high of $108.76 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 1.16%. Over the course of the year, Bank Of New York Mellon Corp shares have jumped approximately 41.05%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $110.87 on 09/23/25 and a 52-week low of $70.46 on 04/07/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for Bank Of New York Mellon Corp (BK)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 106.68, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 105.44. In the upper region, resistance lies at 108.96. The next price resistance is at 110.00. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 53.29 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Bank Of New York Mellon Corp subject to short interest?

Stocks of Bank Of New York Mellon Corp saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-10-15 dropping by -2.46 million shares to 8.71 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-09-15 was 11.17 million shares. A decline of -28.23% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.66 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 2.66.

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In terms of Bank Of New York Mellon Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 118.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 10.7% from the previous closing price of $107.05. Analysts anticipate Bank Of New York Mellon Corp stock to reach 126 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 109. In spite of this, 15 analysts ranked Bank Of New York Mellon Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025.

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