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. Huron Consulting Group Inc shares valued at $54,696 were sold by SAWYER HUGH E III on Jul 01 ’25. At $136.74 per share, SAWYER HUGH E III sold 400 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 24,198 shares worth approximately $3.38 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, SAWYER HUGH E III sold 136 shares, netting a total of over 18,593 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $136.71 each, the insider now holds 24,062 shares.
Before that, MCCARTNEY JOHN had sold 500 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $68,370, the Director traded Huron Consulting Group Inc shares for $136.74 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 500 shares, worth approximately $7.23 million.
Analysts at Barrington Research resumed the stock at ‘”an Outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in early August. As of May 24, 2024, Wedbush has initiated its “an Outperform” rating for HURN. Earlier on December 18, 2020, The Benchmark Company upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Buy” for HURN stock which previously was a “a Hold”.
Analyzing HURN Stock Performance
On last trading session, Huron Consulting Group Inc [NASDAQ: HURN] rose 0.88% to $139.61. The stock’s lowest price that day was $137.89, but it reached a high of $140.24 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 4.04%. Over the course of the year, Huron Consulting Group Inc shares have jumped approximately 41.55%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $155.00 on 05/27/25 and a 52-week low of $120.47 on 01/07/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Huron Consulting Group Inc (HURN)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 138.05, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 136.48. In the upper region, resistance lies at 140.71. The next price resistance is at 141.80. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 52.40 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Huron Consulting Group Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Huron Consulting Group Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-06-13 jumping by 21283.0 shares to 0.78 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 0.76 million shares. A jump of 2.74% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.49 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 3.49.
Which companies own the most shares of Huron Consulting Group Inc (HURN)?
In terms of Huron Consulting Group Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 172.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 24.65% from the previous closing price of $138.39. Analysts anticipate Huron Consulting Group Inc stock to reach 180 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 165. In spite of this, 1 analysts ranked Huron Consulting Group Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025.
