Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. M & T Bank Corp shares valued at $3,883,211 were purchased by PEARSON KEVIN J on Aug 14 ’25. At $193.32 per share, PEARSON KEVIN J acquired 20,087 shares.
Also, Kevin J. Pearson purchased 4,330 shares, netting a total of over 834,824 in proceeds.
Before that, D’Arcy Peter had sold 2,461 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $485,570, the Sr. Executive Vice President traded M & T Bank Corp shares for $197.31 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 2,461 shares, worth approximately $1.81 million.
As published in their initiating research note from Jefferies on May 21, 2025, M & T Bank Corp [MTB] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $225. Analysts at TD Cowen started covering the stock with ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in mid May. As of April 24, 2025, Deutsche Bank has increased its “Hold” rating to a “Buy” for MTB. Earlier on December 04, 2024, JP Morgan downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Neutral” for MTB stock which previously was a “an Overweight”.
Analyzing MTB Stock Performance
On last trading session, M & T Bank Corp [NYSE: MTB] rose 0.38% to $193.95. The stock’s lowest price that day was $191.0, but it reached a high of $194.17 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 5.56%. Over the course of the year, M & T Bank Corp shares have jumped approximately 21.21%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $204.32 on 07/10/25 and a 52-week low of $150.75 on 04/07/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for M & T Bank Corp (MTB)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 191.91, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 189.87. In the upper region, resistance lies at 195.08. The next price resistance is at 196.21. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 55.41 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is M & T Bank Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of M & T Bank Corp saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-07-31 dropping by -0.12 million shares to 3.71 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-30 was 3.83 million shares. A decline of -3.17% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.22 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 3.22.
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In terms of M & T Bank Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 225 in the next 12 months, up nearly 16.45% from the previous closing price of $193.21. Analysts anticipate M & T Bank Corp stock to reach 225 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 225. In spite of this, 9 analysts ranked M & T Bank Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On November 25, 2024, Citigroup assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $230.
