Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. GMS Inc shares valued at $255,500 were purchased by Turner John C JR on Apr 07 ’25. At $70.00 per share, Turner John C JR acquired 3,650 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 66,928 shares worth approximately $5.21 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Gilliam Theron I sold 12,474 shares, netting a total of over 916,340 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $73.46 each, the insider now holds 31,507 shares.
Before that, Gilliam Theron I had added 12,474 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $904,864, the Director bought GMS Inc shares for $72.54 each.
As published in a research note from DA Davidson on November 26, 2024, GMS Inc [GMS] has been rated down from a Buy to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $97. Analysts at DA Davidson started covering the stock with ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in late August. As of December 09, 2022, Loop Capital has decreased its “Buy” rating to a “Hold” for GMS. Earlier on September 07, 2022, Truist downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Hold” for GMS stock which previously was a “a Buy”.
Analyzing GMS Stock Performance
On last trading session,, GMS Inc [NYSE: GMS] rose 0.03% to $77.80. The stock’s lowest price that day was $77.015, but it reached a high of $77.915 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -0.33%. Over the course of the year, GMS Inc shares have dropped approximately -8.29%.
Support And Resistance Levels for GMS Inc (GMS)
RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 55.59 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is GMS Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of GMS Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-05-30 jumping by 0.11 million shares to 1.68 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 1.56 million shares. A jump of 6.78% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 5.38 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 5.38.