FSLY’s short interest surges to 9.49 million shares

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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. Fastly Inc shares valued at $6,046 were purchased by Artur Bergman on Aug 27 ’25. At $7.08 per share, Artur Bergman acquired 854 shares.

Also, Compton Charles Lacey III sold 15,335 shares, netting a total of over 105,505 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $6.88 each, the insider now holds 673,645 shares.

Before that, Lovett Scott R. had sold 9,076 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $62,443, the President, Go to Market traded Fastly Inc shares for $6.88 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 9,076 shares, worth approximately $10.07 million.

As published in a research note from Craig Hallum on August 07, 2025, Fastly Inc [FSLY] has been rated up from a Hold to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $10. Analysts at KeyBanc Capital Markets started covering the stock with ‘”a Sector weight”‘ outlook in a report released in early June. Earlier on December 02, 2024, Oppenheimer upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Outperform” for FSLY stock which previously was a “a Perform”.

Analyzing FSLY Stock Performance

On last trading session, Fastly Inc [NYSE: FSLY] rose 3.03% to $7.49. The stock’s lowest price that day was $7.2, but it reached a high of $7.55 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 4.03%. Over the course of the year, Fastly Inc shares have jumped approximately 17.40%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $11.14 on 01/31/25 and a 52-week low of $4.65 on 04/07/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for Fastly Inc (FSLY)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 7.28, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 7.06. In the upper region, resistance lies at 7.63. The next price resistance is at 7.76. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 57.31 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Fastly Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of Fastly Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-08-15 jumping by 0.34 million shares to 9.49 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-15 was 9.15 million shares. A jump of 3.62% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.5 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 3.5.

Which companies own the most shares of Fastly Inc (FSLY)?

In terms of Fastly Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 10 in the next 12 months, up nearly 37.55% from the previous closing price of $7.27. Analysts anticipate Fastly Inc stock to reach 10 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 10. In spite of this, 11 analysts ranked Fastly Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025.

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