Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Kite Realty Group Trust shares valued at $1,133,249 were purchased by Kite John A on Sep 03 ’25. At $22.66 per share, Kite John A acquired 50,000 shares.
Also, Kite John A sold 50,000 shares, netting a total of over 1,135,000 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $22.70 each, the insider now holds 54,121 shares.
Before that, Grimes Steven P had sold 13,576 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $307,089, the Director traded Kite Realty Group Trust shares for $22.62 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 13,576 shares, worth approximately $15.36 million.
As published in a research note from Citigroup on September 12, 2025, Kite Realty Group Trust [KRG] has been rated down from a Buy to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $24. Analysts at Ladenburg Thalmann started covering the stock with ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in early September. As of July 01, 2025, UBS has initiated its “Neutral” rating for KRG. Earlier on February 13, 2025, Piper Sandler downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Neutral” for KRG stock which previously was a “an Overweight”.
Analyzing KRG Stock Performance
On last trading session, Kite Realty Group Trust [NYSE: KRG] plunged -0.36% to $22.03. The stock’s lowest price that day was $22.0, but it reached a high of $22.49 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -2.48%. Over the course of the year, Kite Realty Group Trust shares have dropped approximately -17.86%.
Is Kite Realty Group Trust subject to short interest?
Stocks of Kite Realty Group Trust saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-08-29 dropping by -1.16 million shares to 9.36 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-31 was 10.53 million shares. A decline of -12.42% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 5.37 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 5.37.
Which companies own the most shares of Kite Realty Group Trust (KRG)?
In terms of Kite Realty Group Trust share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 24 in the next 12 months, up nearly 8.55% from the previous closing price of $22.11. Analysts anticipate Kite Realty Group Trust stock to reach 24 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 24. In spite of this, 8 analysts ranked Kite Realty Group Trust stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On January 02, 2025, Jefferies assigned a price target of “a Hold” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $27.
