Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Exact Sciences Corp shares valued at $375,000 were purchased by ORVILLE JACOB A on Nov 19 ’25. At $75.00 per share, ORVILLE JACOB A acquired 5,000 shares.
Also, Herriott James purchased 1,000 shares, netting a total of over 70,000 in proceeds.
Before that, Herriott James had sold 1,500 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $105,120, the SVP, General Counsel & Sec traded Exact Sciences Corp shares for $70.08 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 1,500 shares, worth approximately $1.27 million.
As published in their initiating research note from Mizuho on April 10, 2025, Exact Sciences Corp [EXAS] has been an Outperform and the price target has been revised to $60. Analysts at RBC Capital Mkts started covering the stock with ‘”a Sector perform”‘ outlook in a report released in mid March. As of January 23, 2025, Barclays has initiated its “an Overweight” rating for EXAS. Earlier on August 28, 2024, Wells Fargo initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “an Overweight” for EXAS stock.
Analyzing EXAS Stock Performance
On last trading session, Exact Sciences Corp [NASDAQ: EXAS] rose 16.81% to $100.67. The stock’s lowest price that day was $100.58, but it reached a high of $101.87 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 48.59%. Over the course of the year, Exact Sciences Corp shares have jumped approximately 103.21%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $101.87 on 11/20/25 and a 52-week low of $38.81 on 08/07/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Exact Sciences Corp (EXAS)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 100.20, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 99.72. In the upper region, resistance lies at 101.51. The next price resistance is at 102.34. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 91.03 on the 14-day chart, showing overbought technical sentiment.
Is Exact Sciences Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of Exact Sciences Corp saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-10-31 jumping by 1.22 million shares to 7.94 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-09-30 was 6.72 million shares. A jump of 15.38% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.77 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 3.77.
Which companies own the most shares of Exact Sciences Corp (EXAS)?
In terms of Exact Sciences Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 82.5 in the next 12 months, down nearly -4.27% from the previous closing price of $86.18. Analysts anticipate Exact Sciences Corp stock to reach 105 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 46. In spite of this, 16 analysts ranked Exact Sciences Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On June 27, 2024, Scotiabank assigned a price target of “a Sector outperform” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $70.
