Negative sentiment towards COOP reflected in surge in short interest

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. Mr. Cooper Group Inc shares valued at $4,564,200 were sold by Bray Jesse K on Jul 01 ’25. At $152.14 per share, Bray Jesse K sold 30,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 693,187 shares worth approximately $102.73 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, Bray Jesse K sold 30,000 shares, netting a total of over 3,804,300 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $126.81 each, the insider now holds 727,387 shares.

Before that, Bray Jesse K had sold 30,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $3,604,200, the Chief Executive Officer traded Mr. Cooper Group Inc shares for $120.14 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 30,000 shares, worth approximately $112.24 million.

As published in a research note from UBS on July 15, 2025, Mr. Cooper Group Inc [COOP] has been rated down from a Buy to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $156. Analysts at Piper Sandler downgraded the stock from ‘”an Overweight”‘ to ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in early April. As of January 14, 2025, JMP Securities has initiated its “Mkt outperform” rating for COOP. Earlier on July 22, 2024, Keefe Bruyette downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Mkt perform” for COOP stock which previously was a “an Outperform”.

Analyzing COOP Stock Performance

On last trading session,, Mr. Cooper Group Inc [NASDAQ: COOP] rose 1.06% to $148.2. The stock’s lowest price that day was $146.24, but it reached a high of $151.0 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -0.11%. Over the course of the year, Mr. Cooper Group Inc shares have jumped approximately 71.41%.

Support And Resistance Levels for Mr. Cooper Group Inc (COOP)

RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 54.23 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Mr. Cooper Group Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of Mr. Cooper Group Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-06-13 jumping by 0.37 million shares to 3.31 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 2.94 million shares. A jump of 11.23% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.42 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 3.42.

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In terms of Mr. Cooper Group Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 143 in the next 12 months, down nearly -2.48% from the previous closing price of $146.64. Analysts anticipate Mr. Cooper Group Inc stock to reach 143 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 143. In spite of this, 5 analysts ranked Mr. Cooper Group Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On January 10, 2024, Deutsche Bank assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $88.

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