Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Varex Imaging Corp shares valued at $20,008 were sold by Kunkel Jay K. on Jun 18 ’25. At $7.77 per share, Kunkel Jay K. sold 2,575 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 22,477 shares worth approximately $0.2 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Kunkel Jay K. purchased 2,575 shares, netting a total of over 20,008 in proceeds.
Before that, SANYAL SUNNY had sold 8,749 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $98,339, the President and CEO traded Varex Imaging Corp shares for $11.24 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 8,749 shares, worth approximately $1.67 million.
As published in their initiating research note from B. Riley Securities on August 23, 2024, Varex Imaging Corp [VREX] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $21. Analysts at Jefferies started covering the stock with ‘”a Hold”‘ outlook in a report released in mid October. As of February 05, 2021, Oppenheimer has increased its “Perform” rating to a “an Outperform” for VREX. Earlier on August 13, 2020, Oppenheimer downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Perform” for VREX stock which previously was a “an Outperform”.
Analyzing VREX Stock Performance
On last trading session, Varex Imaging Corp [NASDAQ: VREX] rose 0.92% to $8.8. The stock’s lowest price that day was $8.64, but it reached a high of $8.83 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 3.04%. Over the course of the year, Varex Imaging Corp shares have dropped approximately -38.42%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $15.46 on 02/06/25 and a 52-week low of $6.76 on 05/09/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Varex Imaging Corp (VREX)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 8.68, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 8.57. In the upper region, resistance lies at 8.87. The next price resistance is at 8.95. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 60.51 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Varex Imaging Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of Varex Imaging Corp saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-06-13 jumping by 0.1 million shares to 1.19 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 1.09 million shares. A jump of 8.72% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.78 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.78.
Which companies own the most shares of Varex Imaging Corp (VREX)?
In terms of Varex Imaging Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 17 in the next 12 months, up nearly 94.95% from the previous closing price of $8.72. Analysts anticipate Varex Imaging Corp stock to reach 17 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 17. In spite of this, 1 analysts ranked Varex Imaging Corp stock as Hold at the end of 2025. On May 13, 2020, JP Morgan assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $25.
