Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Viatris Inc shares valued at $536,262 were purchased by Smith Scott Andrew on May 12 ’25. At $8.94 per share, Smith Scott Andrew acquired 60,000 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 292,807 shares worth approximately $2.6 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Campbell Paul sold 26,925 shares, netting a total of over 346,686 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $12.88 each, the insider now holds 126,901 shares.
Before that, Campbell Paul had added 26,925 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $346,686, the Officer bought Viatris Inc shares for $12.88 each.
As published in their initiating research note from Goldman on June 06, 2025, Viatris Inc [VTRS] has been a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $10. As of October 23, 2023, BofA Securities has decreased its “Neutral” rating to a “an Underperform” for VTRS. Earlier on June 23, 2023, Barclays downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Underweight” for VTRS stock which previously was a “an Equal weight”.
Analyzing VTRS Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Viatris Inc [NASDAQ: VTRS] plunged -0.67% to $8.89. The stock’s lowest price that day was $8.84, but it reached a high of $8.96 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 1.48%. Over the course of the year, Viatris Inc shares have dropped approximately -15.09%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $12.60 on 01/02/25 and a 52-week low of $6.85 on 04/10/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Viatris Inc (VTRS)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 8.83, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 8.78. In the upper region, resistance lies at 8.95. The next price resistance is at 9.02. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 53.52 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Viatris Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Viatris Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-05-30 jumping by 0.69 million shares to 49.41 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 48.71 million shares. A jump of 1.41% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.86 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.86.
Which companies own the most shares of Viatris Inc (VTRS)?
In terms of Viatris Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 14 in the next 12 months, up nearly 56.42% from the previous closing price of $8.95. Analysts anticipate Viatris Inc stock to reach 15 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 12. In spite of this, 5 analysts ranked Viatris Inc stock as Hold at the end of 2025. On April 24, 2023, Barclays assigned a price target of “an Equal weight” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $11.