PAYS short interest jump by 22.92%, reflecting negative sentiment

Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. PaySign Inc shares valued at $50,000 were purchased by HENRY DANIEL R on Jun 16 ’25. At $4.96 per share, HENRY DANIEL R acquired 10,084 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 129,884 shares worth approximately $0.83 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, Newcomer Mark sold 31,500 shares, netting a total of over 157,516 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $5.00 each, the insider now holds 8,670,886 shares.

Before that, Newcomer Mark had sold 8,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $40,001, the CEO traded PaySign Inc shares for $5.00 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 8,000 shares, worth approximately $55.44 million.

As published in their initiating research note from Lake Street on December 20, 2024, PaySign Inc [PAYS] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $6. Analysts at Barrington Research started covering the stock with ‘”a Mkt perform”‘ outlook in a report released in late March. As of March 24, 2022, Ladenburg Thalmann has decreased its “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” for PAYS. Earlier on August 19, 2021, DA Davidson upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Buy” for PAYS stock which previously was a “a Neutral”.

Analyzing PAYS Stock Performance

On last trading session,, PaySign Inc [NASDAQ: PAYS] plunged -0.16% to $6.4. The stock’s lowest price that day was $6.33, but it reached a high of $6.75 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 25.74%. Over the course of the year, PaySign Inc shares have jumped approximately 62.44%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $6.75 on 06/25/25 and a 52-week low of $1.80 on 04/07/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for PaySign Inc (PAYS)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 6.24, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 6.07. In the upper region, resistance lies at 6.66. The next price resistance is at 6.91. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 85.00 on the 14-day chart, showing overbought technical sentiment.

Is PaySign Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of PaySign Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-05-30 jumping by 0.16 million shares to 0.69 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 0.53 million shares. A jump of 22.92% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 1.83 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 1.83.

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In terms of PaySign Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 8 in the next 12 months, up nearly 24.8% from the previous closing price of $6.41. Analysts anticipate PaySign Inc stock to reach 8 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 8. In spite of this, 1 analysts ranked PaySign Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On August 12, 2021, Ladenburg Thalmann assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $3.75.

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