Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Westrock Coffee Company shares valued at $186,250 were purchased by FORD JOE T on May 19 ’25. At $7.45 per share, FORD JOE T acquired 25,000 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 396,445 shares worth approximately $2.54 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, FORD JOE T purchased 25,000 shares, netting a total of over 186,000 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $7.44 each, the insider now holds 371,445 shares.
Before that, FORD JOE T had added 70,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $522,900, the Director bought Westrock Coffee Company shares for $7.47 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 70,000 shares, worth approximately $2.22 million.
As published in a research note from Telsey Advisory Group on November 08, 2024, Westrock Coffee Company [WEST] has been retained to an Outperform and the price target has been revised to $10. Analysts at Truist started covering the stock with ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in early October. As of September 23, 2024, Craig Hallum has initiated its “Buy” rating for WEST. Earlier on May 10, 2024, Telsey Advisory Group resumed its rating. Their recommendation was “an Outperform” for WEST stock.
Analyzing WEST Stock Performance
On last trading session, Westrock Coffee Company [NASDAQ: WEST] rose 4.23% to $6.41. The stock’s lowest price that day was $6.09, but it reached a high of $6.535 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 7.73%. Over the course of the year, Westrock Coffee Company shares have dropped approximately -35.90%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $7.88 on 05/16/25 and a 52-week low of $5.35 on 04/25/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Westrock Coffee Company (WEST)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 6.16, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 5.90. In the upper region, resistance lies at 6.60. The next price resistance is at 6.79. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 51.51 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Westrock Coffee Company subject to short interest?
Stocks of Westrock Coffee Company saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-06-13 jumping by 0.21 million shares to 6.44 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 6.23 million shares. A jump of 3.3% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 22.85 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 22.85.
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In terms of Westrock Coffee Company share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 9 in the next 12 months, up nearly 46.34% from the previous closing price of $6.15. Analysts anticipate Westrock Coffee Company stock to reach 9 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 9. In spite of this, 1 analysts ranked Westrock Coffee Company stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On February 16, 2024, Telsey Advisory Group assigned a price target of “an Outperform” to the stock and reiterated coverage with a $13.