Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Northern Trust Corp shares valued at $32,343 were purchased by Moritz Robert Edward Jr. on Aug 13 ’25. At $126.34 per share, Moritz Robert Edward Jr. acquired 256 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 2,525 shares worth approximately $0.33 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Parker Teresa sold 7,602 shares, netting a total of over 997,458 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $131.21 each, the insider now holds 71,789 shares.
Before that, Teresa Parker had added 7,602 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $1,000,727, the Affiliate bought Northern Trust Corp shares for $131.64 each.
As published in their initiating research note from BMO Capital Markets on October 03, 2025, Northern Trust Corp [NTRS] has been a Market perform and the price target has been revised to $142. Analysts at TD Cowen started covering the stock with ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in late September. Earlier on July 24, 2025, Wolfe Research upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Peer perform” for NTRS stock which previously was a “an Underperform”.
Analyzing NTRS Stock Performance
On last trading session, Northern Trust Corp [NASDAQ: NTRS] rose 0.67% to $129.88. The stock’s lowest price that day was $128.38, but it reached a high of $130.68 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -0.67%. Over the course of the year, Northern Trust Corp shares have jumped approximately 40.91%.
Is Northern Trust Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of Northern Trust Corp saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-09-30 dropping by -0.55 million shares to 2.31 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-08-29 was 2.86 million shares. A decline of -24.0% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 1.92 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 1.92.
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In terms of Northern Trust Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 131 in the next 12 months, up nearly 1.53% from the previous closing price of $129.02. Analysts anticipate Northern Trust Corp stock to reach 142 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 123. In spite of this, 11 analysts ranked Northern Trust Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On July 11, 2025, Keefe Bruyette assigned a price target of “an Underperform” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $120.
