Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Aemetis Inc shares valued at $67,016 were sold by BARTON FRANCIS P on Aug 14 ’25. At $2.53 per share, BARTON FRANCIS P sold 26,452 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 208,518 shares worth approximately $0.57 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, BARTON FRANCIS P purchased 26,452 shares, netting a total of over 66,924 in proceeds.
Before that, Simon Timothy Alan had added 20,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $39,484, the Director bought Aemetis Inc shares for $1.97 each.
As published in a research note from UBS on August 16, 2023, Aemetis Inc [AMTX] has been rated up from a Neutral to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $10.50 from $2.50. Analysts at Piper Sandler started covering the stock with ‘”an Underweight”‘ outlook in a report released in late February. As of December 14, 2022, UBS has initiated its “Neutral” rating for AMTX. Earlier on August 09, 2022, Truist downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Hold” for AMTX stock which previously was a “a Buy”.
Analyzing AMTX Stock Performance
On last trading session, Aemetis Inc [NASDAQ: AMTX] rose 5.04% to $2.71. The stock’s lowest price that day was $2.575, but it reached a high of $2.8 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 8.40%. Over the course of the year, Aemetis Inc shares have jumped approximately 5.86%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $3.66 on 07/09/25 and a 52-week low of $1.22 on 05/08/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Aemetis Inc (AMTX)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 2.59, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 2.47. In the upper region, resistance lies at 2.82. The next price resistance is at 2.92. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 52.73 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Aemetis Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Aemetis Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-08-15 jumping by 26964.0 shares to 4.6 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-15 was 4.58 million shares. A jump of 0.59% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 5.44 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 5.44.
Which companies own the most shares of Aemetis Inc (AMTX)?
In terms of Aemetis Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 3.88 in the next 12 months, up nearly 50.19% from the previous closing price of $2.58. Analysts anticipate Aemetis Inc stock to reach 4.25 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 3.5. In spite of this, 8 analysts ranked Aemetis Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On November 22, 2021, Credit Suisse assigned a price target of “an Outperform” to the stock and resumed coverage with a $35.