Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Beam Therapeutics Inc shares valued at $17,625 were sold by Simon Amy on Jul 03 ’25. At $20.12 per share, Simon Amy sold 876 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 64,864 shares worth approximately $1.43 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Simon Amy sold 374 shares, netting a total of over 6,336 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $16.94 each, the insider now holds 65,740 shares.
Before that, Bellon Christine had sold 5,674 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $104,122, the Chief Legal Officer traded Beam Therapeutics Inc shares for $18.35 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 5,674 shares, worth approximately $2.58 million.
As published in a research note from BofA Securities on March 28, 2025, Beam Therapeutics Inc [BEAM] has been rated up from a Neutral to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $42. Analysts at Scotiabank upgraded the stock from ‘”a Sector perform”‘ to ‘”a Sector outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in early March. As of January 29, 2025, Cantor Fitzgerald has increased its “Neutral” rating to a “an Overweight” for BEAM. Earlier on November 06, 2024, Leerink Partners upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Outperform” for BEAM stock which previously was a “a Market perform”.
Analyzing BEAM Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Beam Therapeutics Inc [NASDAQ: BEAM] rose 2.66% to $22.03. The stock’s lowest price that day was $21.04, but it reached a high of $22.51 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 10.81%. Over the course of the year, Beam Therapeutics Inc shares have dropped approximately -7.63%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $35.25 on 02/18/25 and a 52-week low of $13.52 on 04/07/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Beam Therapeutics Inc (BEAM)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 21.21, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 20.39. In the upper region, resistance lies at 22.68. The next price resistance is at 23.33. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 72.71 on the 14-day chart, showing overbought technical sentiment.
Is Beam Therapeutics Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Beam Therapeutics Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-06-13 jumping by 0.89 million shares to 21.73 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 20.84 million shares. A jump of 4.08% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 12.99 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 12.99.
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In terms of Beam Therapeutics Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 40 in the next 12 months, up nearly 86.39% from the previous closing price of $21.46. Analysts anticipate Beam Therapeutics Inc stock to reach 55 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 25. In spite of this, 6 analysts ranked Beam Therapeutics Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025.
