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. Orasure Technologies Inc shares valued at $225,000 were purchased by Mara Aspinall on Dec 04 ’25. At $2.51 per share, Mara Aspinall acquired 89,716 shares.
Also, Gagliano Nancy J purchased 2,100 shares, netting a total of over 4,982 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $2.37 each, the insider now holds 160,254 shares.
Before that, Gagliano Nancy J had added 12,750 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $39,270, the Director bought Orasure Technologies Inc shares for $3.08 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 12,750 shares, worth approximately $0.25 million.
Analysts at Raymond James downgraded the stock from ‘”an Outperform”‘ to ‘”a Mkt perform”‘ outlook in a report released in late September. As of August 21, 2020, Evercore ISI has initiated its “an Outperform” rating for OSUR. Earlier on August 10, 2020, JP Morgan initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Neutral” for OSUR stock.
Analyzing OSUR Stock Performance
On last trading session, Orasure Technologies Inc [NASDAQ: OSUR] rose 1.67% to $2.74. The stock’s lowest price that day was $2.67, but it reached a high of $2.805 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 3.01%. Over the course of the year, Orasure Technologies Inc shares have dropped approximately -25.34%.
Support And Resistance Levels for Orasure Technologies Inc (OSUR)
RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 63.88 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Orasure Technologies Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Orasure Technologies Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-12-31 dropping by -0.17 million shares to 3.57 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-11-28 was 3.74 million shares. A decline of -4.87% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 5.17 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 5.17.
Which companies own the most shares of Orasure Technologies Inc (OSUR)?
In terms of Orasure Technologies Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 4 in the next 12 months, up nearly 48.7% from the previous closing price of $2.69. Analysts anticipate Orasure Technologies Inc stock to reach 4 by 2026, with the lowest price target being 4. In spite of this, 1 analysts ranked Orasure Technologies Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2026. On August 10, 2020, Citigroup assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $18.
