Short interest on AFRM sees a significant decrease on 2025-10-15

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. Affirm Holdings Inc shares valued at $58,175,590 were sold by Levchin Max R on Sep 22 ’25. At $89.27 per share, Levchin Max R sold 651,713 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 0 shares worth approximately $0.0 following the completion of this transaction.

Also, Maksim Rafael Levchin purchased 651,713 shares, netting a total of over 58,177,442 in proceeds.

Before that, Jiyane Siphelele had sold 12,500 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $1,067,750, the Chief Accounting Officer traded Affirm Holdings Inc shares for $85.42 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 12,500 shares, worth approximately $14.74 million.

As published in their initiating research note from Citigroup on October 23, 2025, Affirm Holdings Inc [AFRM] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $100. Analysts at Wells Fargo started covering the stock with ‘”an Overweight”‘ outlook in a report released in late October. As of October 06, 2025, Rothschild & Co Redburn has increased its “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” for AFRM. Earlier on August 01, 2025, Rothschild & Co Redburn initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Neutral” for AFRM stock.

Analyzing AFRM Stock Performance

On last trading session, Affirm Holdings Inc [NASDAQ: AFRM] plunged -5.17% to $68.9. The stock’s lowest price that day was $68.3701, but it reached a high of $72.09 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -8.79%. Over the course of the year, Affirm Holdings Inc shares have jumped approximately 63.58%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $100.00 on 08/29/25 and a 52-week low of $30.90 on 04/04/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for Affirm Holdings Inc (AFRM)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 67.48, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 66.07. In the upper region, resistance lies at 71.20. The next price resistance is at 73.51. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 39.76 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Affirm Holdings Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of Affirm Holdings Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-10-15 dropping by -3.2 million shares to 13.81 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-09-15 was 17.01 million shares. A decline of -23.13% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.05 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 2.05.

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In terms of Affirm Holdings Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 92.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 27.31% from the previous closing price of $72.66. Analysts anticipate Affirm Holdings Inc stock to reach 108 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 58. In spite of this, 16 analysts ranked Affirm Holdings Inc stock as Hold at the end of 2025. On July 21, 2025, Oppenheimer assigned a price target of “an Outperform” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $80.

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