LQDA’s short interest shows a sharp rise on 2025-06-13

Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Liquidia Corp shares valued at $111,898 were sold by Schundler Russell on Jul 14 ’25. At $14.28 per share, Schundler Russell sold 7,836 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 577,977 shares worth approximately $8.44 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, Saggar Rajeev sold 5,327 shares, netting a total of over 76,070 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $14.28 each, the insider now holds 271,413 shares.

Before that, Moomaw Scott had sold 4,797 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $68,501, the Chief Commercial Officer traded Liquidia Corp shares for $14.28 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 4,797 shares, worth approximately $3.26 million.

As published in a research note from Oppenheimer on May 19, 2025, Liquidia Corp [LQDA] has been rated down from a Perform to an Underperform and the price target has been revised to $13. Analysts at Wells Fargo started covering the stock with ‘”an Overweight”‘ outlook in a report released in mid December. As of October 16, 2024, Scotiabank has initiated its “Sector outperform” rating for LQDA. Earlier on August 19, 2024, Raymond James upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Strong buy” for LQDA stock which previously was a “an Outperform”.

Analyzing LQDA Stock Performance

On last trading session,, Liquidia Corp [NASDAQ: LQDA] rose 2.89% to $14.6. The stock’s lowest price that day was $14.04, but it reached a high of $14.63 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 3.18%. Over the course of the year, Liquidia Corp shares have jumped approximately 17.36%.

Support And Resistance Levels for Liquidia Corp (LQDA)

RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 55.72 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Liquidia Corp subject to short interest?

Stocks of Liquidia Corp saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-06-13 jumping by 6.0 million shares to 19.5 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 13.5 million shares. A jump of 30.79% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 6.69 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 6.69.

Which companies own the most shares of Liquidia Corp (LQDA)?

In terms of Liquidia Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 24.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 72.66% from the previous closing price of $14.19. Analysts anticipate Liquidia Corp stock to reach 36 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 13. In spite of this, 4 analysts ranked Liquidia Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On August 16, 2024, Raymond James assigned a price target of “an Outperform” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $27.

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