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. Ingersoll-Rand Inc shares valued at $16,830,920 were sold by Reynal Vicente on Jan 16 ’26. At $88.12 per share, Reynal Vicente sold 191,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 193,186 shares worth approximately $17.35 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Reynal Vicente purchased 191,000 shares, netting a total of over 16,829,997 in proceeds.
Before that, Scheske Michael J had sold 1,477 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $119,086, the VP, Chief Accounting Officer traded Ingersoll-Rand Inc shares for $80.63 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 1,477 shares, worth approximately $1.09 million.
As published in a research note from Melius on July 14, 2025, Ingersoll-Rand Inc [IR] has been rated down from a Buy to a Hold and the price target has been revised to $93. Analysts at Stifel downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Hold”‘ outlook in a report released in mid November. Earlier on September 06, 2024, Morgan Stanley initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “an Equal-weight” for IR stock.
Analyzing IR Stock Performance
On last trading session, Ingersoll-Rand Inc [NYSE: IR] rose 5.47% to $89.82. The stock’s lowest price that day was $85.9675, but it reached a high of $90.85 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 4.65%. Over the course of the year, Ingersoll-Rand Inc shares have dropped approximately -2.24%.
Is Ingersoll-Rand Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Ingersoll-Rand Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-12-31 jumping by 1.36 million shares to 18.72 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-11-28 was 17.36 million shares. A jump of 7.25% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 8.08 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 8.08.
Which companies own the most shares of Ingersoll-Rand Inc (IR)?
In terms of Ingersoll-Rand Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 92 in the next 12 months, up nearly 8.03% from the previous closing price of $85.16. Analysts anticipate Ingersoll-Rand Inc stock to reach 100 by 2026, with the lowest price target being 81. In spite of this, 8 analysts ranked Ingersoll-Rand Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2026. On June 21, 2024, Jefferies assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and resumed coverage with a $110.
