Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Home Bancshares Inc shares valued at $3,302,200 were sold by ALLISON JOHN W on Aug 26 ’25. At $30.02 per share, ALLISON JOHN W sold 110,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 5,540,776 shares worth approximately $166.5 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, ALLISON JOHN W purchased 100,000 shares, netting a total of over 3,000,000 in proceeds.
Before that, TIPTON JOHN STEPHEN had sold 24,159 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $664,856, the Centennial Bank CEO traded Home Bancshares Inc shares for $27.52 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 24,159 shares, worth approximately $1.6 million.
As published in a research note from Hovde Group on January 17, 2025, Home Bancshares Inc [HOMB] has been retained to an Outperform and the price target has been revised to $35. Analysts at Citigroup started covering the stock with ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in early December. As of December 13, 2022, Keefe Bruyette has decreased its “an Outperform” rating to a “Mkt perform” for HOMB. Earlier on July 16, 2021, Raymond James downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Mkt perform” for HOMB stock which previously was a “an Outperform”.
Analyzing HOMB Stock Performance
On last trading session, Home Bancshares Inc [NYSE: HOMB] rose 0.43% to $30.05. The stock’s lowest price that day was $29.77, but it reached a high of $30.265 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 4.49%. Over the course of the year, Home Bancshares Inc shares have jumped approximately 7.74%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $31.27 on 02/07/25 and a 52-week low of $24.22 on 04/04/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Home Bancshares Inc (HOMB)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 29.75, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 29.45. In the upper region, resistance lies at 30.31. The next price resistance is at 30.56. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 64.03 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Home Bancshares Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Home Bancshares Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-08-15 dropping by -0.25 million shares to 4.92 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-15 was 5.18 million shares. A decline of -5.16% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.72 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 4.72.
Which companies own the most shares of Home Bancshares Inc (HOMB)?
In terms of Home Bancshares Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 30 in the next 12 months, up nearly 0.27% from the previous closing price of $29.92. Analysts anticipate Home Bancshares Inc stock to reach 30 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 30. In spite of this, 2 analysts ranked Home Bancshares Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On April 17, 2020, Raymond James assigned a price target of “an Outperform” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $14.
