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. Sylvamo Corp shares valued at $105,200 were sold by Gottung Lizanne C on Jun 11 ’25. At $52.60 per share, Gottung Lizanne C sold 2,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 11,829 shares worth approximately $0.57 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, LIZANNE GOTTUNG purchased 2,000 shares, netting a total of over 105,200 in proceeds.
Before that, Ribieras JeanMichel had sold 20,232 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $1,337,942, the Chairman and CEO traded Sylvamo Corp shares for $66.13 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 20,232 shares, worth approximately $5.34 million.
As published in a research note from BofA Securities on December 11, 2024, Sylvamo Corp [SLVM] has been rated down from a Neutral to an Underperform and the price target has been revised to $96. Analysts at Sidoti started covering the stock with ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in mid October. As of August 12, 2024, BofA Securities has decreased its “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” for SLVM. Earlier on August 10, 2023, RBC Capital Mkts downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Sector perform” for SLVM stock which previously was a “an Outperform”.
Analyzing SLVM Stock Performance
On last trading session, Sylvamo Corp [NYSE: SLVM] rose 0.93% to $47.84. The stock’s lowest price that day was $47.73, but it reached a high of $48.52 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 3.84%. Over the course of the year, Sylvamo Corp shares have dropped approximately -27.22%.
Is Sylvamo Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of Sylvamo Corp saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-07-15 jumping by 59560.0 shares to 0.79 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-13 was 0.74 million shares. A jump of 7.49% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.49 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.49.
Which companies own the most shares of Sylvamo Corp (SLVM)?
In terms of Sylvamo Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 79.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 67.72% from the previous closing price of $47.4. Analysts anticipate Sylvamo Corp stock to reach 88 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 71. In spite of this, 4 analysts ranked Sylvamo Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On July 10, 2023, BofA Securities assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $61.
