Negative sentiment towards PARR reflected by a jump of 20.49% in short interest

Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Par Pacific Holdings Inc shares valued at $278,139 were sold by Flores Shawn David on Sep 02 ’25. At $34.50 per share, Flores Shawn David sold 8,062 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 39,089 shares worth approximately $1.34 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, Guerra Ivan Daniel sold 5,500 shares, netting a total of over 193,105 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $35.11 each, the insider now holds 17,491 shares.

Before that, Hollis Jeffrey Ryan had sold 5,228 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $180,627, the insider traded Par Pacific Holdings Inc shares for $34.55 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 5,228 shares, worth approximately $0.84 million.

As published in a research note from TD Cowen on August 07, 2025, Par Pacific Holdings Inc [PARR] has been retained to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $33. Analysts at Goldman downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in late May. As of March 27, 2025, Goldman has increased its “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” for PARR. Earlier on February 27, 2025, TD Cowen resumed its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for PARR stock.

Analyzing PARR Stock Performance

On last trading session, Par Pacific Holdings Inc [NYSE: PARR] plunged -2.68% to $34.16. The stock’s lowest price that day was $34.03, but it reached a high of $35.515 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -0.03%. Over the course of the year, Par Pacific Holdings Inc shares have jumped approximately 52.23%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $35.94 on 09/03/25 and a 52-week low of $11.86 on 03/05/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for Par Pacific Holdings Inc (PARR)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 33.62, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 33.08. In the upper region, resistance lies at 35.11. The next price resistance is at 36.05. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 61.36 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Par Pacific Holdings Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of Par Pacific Holdings Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-08-15 jumping by 0.75 million shares to 3.67 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-15 was 2.92 million shares. A jump of 20.49% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.93 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.93.

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In terms of Par Pacific Holdings Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 34 in the next 12 months, down nearly -3.13% from the previous closing price of $35.1. Analysts anticipate Par Pacific Holdings Inc stock to reach 38 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 19. In spite of this, 3 analysts ranked Par Pacific Holdings Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On January 24, 2025, Raymond James assigned a price target of “an Outperform” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $25.

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