WING’s short interest reaches 2.05 million shares on 2025-05-30

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. Wingstop Inc shares valued at $172,455 were sold by Caine Lynn Crump on Jun 02 ’25. At $345.60 per share, Caine Lynn Crump sold 499 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 8,945 shares worth approximately $3.21 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, LYNN CRUMP-CAINE purchased 499 shares, netting a total of over 172,455 in proceeds.

Before that, Skipworth Michael had sold 10,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $3,373,366, the President and CEO traded Wingstop Inc shares for $337.34 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 10,000 shares, worth approximately $16.92 million.

As published in a research note from BTIG Research on June 11, 2025, Wingstop Inc [WING] has been retained to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $430. Analysts at Truist upgraded the stock from ‘”a Hold”‘ to ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in late May. As of May 01, 2025, Goldman has reiterated its “Buy” rating for WING. Earlier on March 31, 2025, Jefferies upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Buy” for WING stock which previously was a “a Hold”.

Analyzing WING Stock Performance

On last trading session,, Wingstop Inc [NASDAQ: WING] plunged -5.92% to $358.45. The stock’s lowest price that day was $356.16, but it reached a high of $380.83 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -3.55%. Over the course of the year, Wingstop Inc shares have jumped approximately 26.13%.

Support And Resistance Levels for Wingstop Inc (WING)

RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 64.50 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Wingstop Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of Wingstop Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-05-30 jumping by 0.18 million shares to 2.05 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 1.87 million shares. A jump of 8.74% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.26 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.26.

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