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. VF Corp shares valued at $602,500 were purchased by Carucci Richard on May 23 ’25. At $12.05 per share, Carucci Richard acquired 50,000 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 280,282 shares worth approximately $3.44 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Dalmia Abhishek purchased 50,000 shares, netting a total of over 589,000 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $11.78 each, the insider now holds 380,614 shares.
Before that, Darrell Bracken had added 85,840 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $1,006,903, the President & Chief Exec Officer bought VF Corp shares for $11.73 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 85,840 shares, worth approximately $3.62 million.
As published in a research note from BNP Paribas Exane on July 31, 2025, VF Corp [VFC] has been rated down from a Neutral to an Underperform. Analysts at Telsey Advisory Group resumed the stock at ‘”a Market perform”‘ outlook in a report released in mid May. As of April 30, 2025, Wells Fargo has increased its “an Underweight” rating to a “an Equal weight” for VFC. Earlier on April 07, 2025, Citigroup downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Neutral” for VFC stock which previously was a “a Buy”.
Analyzing VFC Stock Performance
On last trading session, VF Corp [NYSE: VFC] rose 1.74% to $12.26. The stock’s lowest price that day was $12.055, but it reached a high of $12.5 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -3.62%. Over the course of the year, VF Corp shares have dropped approximately -23.66%.
Is VF Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of VF Corp saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-07-15 jumping by 3.09 million shares to 33.68 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-13 was 30.59 million shares. A jump of 9.18% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.82 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 4.82.
Which companies own the most shares of VF Corp (VFC)?
In terms of VF Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 15 in the next 12 months, up nearly 24.48% from the previous closing price of $12.05. Analysts anticipate VF Corp stock to reach 18 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 10. In spite of this, 18 analysts ranked VF Corp stock as Hold at the end of 2025. On February 12, 2025, Needham assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $28.
