Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Civitas Resources Inc shares valued at $875,074 were purchased by Carrell Clayton A. on May 09 ’25. At $28.22 per share, Carrell Clayton A. acquired 31,010 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 89,487 shares worth approximately $2.86 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Willard Howard A. purchased 7,000 shares, netting a total of over 193,690 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $27.67 each, the insider now holds 39,805 shares.
Before that, Fox Carrie M had added 18,076 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $501,056, the Director bought Civitas Resources Inc shares for $27.72 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 18,076 shares, worth approximately $1.63 million.
As published in a research note from RBC Capital Mkts on May 30, 2025, Civitas Resources Inc [CIVI] has been rated down from an Outperform to a Sector perform and the price target has been revised to $40. Analysts at Roth Capital downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in mid May. As of March 24, 2025, BMO Capital Markets has decreased its “an Outperform” rating to a “Market perform” for CIVI. Earlier on March 05, 2025, Siebert Williams Shank downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Hold” for CIVI stock which previously was a “a Buy”.
Analyzing CIVI Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Civitas Resources Inc [NYSE: CIVI] plunged -3.18% to $31.99. The stock’s lowest price that day was $31.975, but it reached a high of $33.5 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 1.78%. Over the course of the year, Civitas Resources Inc shares have dropped approximately -30.26%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $55.35 on 01/16/25 and a 52-week low of $22.79 on 04/07/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Civitas Resources Inc (CIVI)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 31.48, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 30.96. In the upper region, resistance lies at 33.00. The next price resistance is at 34.01. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 59.28 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Civitas Resources Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Civitas Resources Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-05-30 jumping by 0.81 million shares to 9.39 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 8.58 million shares. A jump of 8.68% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.8 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 4.8.
Which companies own the most shares of Civitas Resources Inc (CIVI)?
In terms of Civitas Resources Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 42 in the next 12 months, up nearly 27.12% from the previous closing price of $33.04. Analysts anticipate Civitas Resources Inc stock to reach 62 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 34. In spite of this, 15 analysts ranked Civitas Resources Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On February 26, 2025, JP Morgan assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $62.
