Negative sentiment towards GDDY reflected in surge in short interest

Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Godaddy Inc shares valued at $169,590 were sold by Chen Roger on Jul 15 ’25. At $169.59 per share, Chen Roger sold 1,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 253,949 shares worth approximately $42.44 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, ROGER CHEN purchased 1,000 shares, netting a total of over 169,590 in proceeds.

Before that, Bhutani Amanpal Singh had sold 6,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $1,061,568, the Chief Executive Officer traded Godaddy Inc shares for $176.93 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 6,000 shares, worth approximately $71.03 million.

As published in their initiating research note from Wells Fargo on February 03, 2025, Godaddy Inc [GDDY] has been an Equal weight and the price target has been revised to $198. Analysts at Piper Sandler downgraded the stock from ‘”an Overweight”‘ to ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in late September. As of September 05, 2024, Cantor Fitzgerald has initiated its “Neutral” rating for GDDY. Earlier on July 12, 2024, B. Riley Securities resumed its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for GDDY stock.

Analyzing GDDY Stock Performance

On last trading session,, Godaddy Inc [NYSE: GDDY] plunged -1.34% to $167.13. The stock’s lowest price that day was $167.13, but it reached a high of $169.365 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -0.66%. Over the course of the year, Godaddy Inc shares have jumped approximately 15.11%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $216.00 on 01/30/25 and a 52-week low of $155.50 on 04/07/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for Godaddy Inc (GDDY)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 166.38, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 165.63. In the upper region, resistance lies at 168.62. The next price resistance is at 170.12. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 34.60 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Godaddy Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of Godaddy Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-06-30 jumping by 0.79 million shares to 3.28 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-30 was 2.48 million shares. A jump of 24.21% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.34 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.34.

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In terms of Godaddy Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 206 in the next 12 months, up nearly 21.61% from the previous closing price of $169.4. Analysts anticipate Godaddy Inc stock to reach 206 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 206. In spite of this, 13 analysts ranked Godaddy Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On March 27, 2024, Raymond James assigned a price target of “a Strong buy” to the stock and resumed coverage with a $150.

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