GEVO short interest surges, indicating growing pessimism among investors

Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Gevo Inc shares valued at $7,772 were sold by Shafer Andrew on Jul 21 ’25. At $1.55 per share, Shafer Andrew sold 5,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 330,620 shares worth approximately $0.5 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, Shafer Andrew purchased 15,000 shares, netting a total of over 23,318 in proceeds.

Before that, Shafer Andrew had sold 5,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $6,738, the Chief Cust Mkt & Brnd Officer traded Gevo Inc shares for $1.35 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 5,000 shares, worth approximately $0.5 million.

As published in their initiating research note from Northland Capital on August 21, 2023, Gevo Inc [GEVO] has been a Market perform and the price target has been revised to $2. Analysts at UBS started covering the stock with ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in mid December. As of October 19, 2022, Jefferies has initiated its “Hold” rating for GEVO. Earlier on February 09, 2022, Citigroup initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for GEVO stock.

Analyzing GEVO Stock Performance

On last trading session,, Gevo Inc [NASDAQ: GEVO] plunged -3.23% to $1.5. The stock’s lowest price that day was $1.5, but it reached a high of $1.58 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -0.66%. Over the course of the year, Gevo Inc shares have jumped approximately 152.78%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $2.9826 on 01/06/25 and a 52-week low of $0.9212 on 04/04/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for Gevo Inc (GEVO)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 1.4733, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 1.4467. In the upper region, resistance lies at 1.5533. The next price resistance is at 1.6067. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 55.13 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Gevo Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of Gevo Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-06-30 jumping by 7.16 million shares to 37.49 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-30 was 30.33 million shares. A jump of 19.1% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 7.21 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 7.21.

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In terms of Gevo Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 2.25 in the next 12 months, up nearly 45.16% from the previous closing price of $1.55. Analysts anticipate Gevo Inc stock to reach 5 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 1.5. In spite of this, 2 analysts ranked Gevo Inc stock as Hold at the end of 2025. On August 24, 2021, Stifel assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $10.

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