Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Ascent Industries Co shares valued at $587,204 were sold by Hutter Christopher Gerald on Sep 11 ’25. At $12.25 per share, Hutter Christopher Gerald sold 47,935 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 178,959 shares worth approximately $2.56 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Hutter Christopher Gerald sold 40,000 shares, netting a total of over 495,200 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $12.38 each, the insider now holds 226,894 shares.
Before that, Hutter Christopher Gerald had sold 2,100 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $25,347, the Director traded Ascent Industries Co shares for $12.07 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 2,100 shares, worth approximately $3.82 million.
As published in their initiating research note from Stifel on June 02, 2023, Ascent Industries Co [ACNT] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $20.
Analyzing ACNT Stock Performance
On last trading session, Ascent Industries Co [NASDAQ: ACNT] plunged -1.99% to $14.3. The stock’s lowest price that day was $14.27, but it reached a high of $14.62 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 3.03%. Over the course of the year, Ascent Industries Co shares have jumped approximately 37.50%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $14.73 on 11/25/25 and a 52-week low of $10.76 on 01/22/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Ascent Industries Co (ACNT)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 14.15, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 13.99. In the upper region, resistance lies at 14.54. The next price resistance is at 14.77. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 68.27 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Ascent Industries Co subject to short interest?
Stocks of Ascent Industries Co saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-11-14 dropping by 16935.0 shares to 0.18 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-10-15 was 0.2 million shares. A decline of -9.17% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 1.68 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 1.68.
Which companies own the most shares of Ascent Industries Co (ACNT)?
In terms of Ascent Industries Co share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 18 in the next 12 months, up nearly 23.37% from the previous closing price of $14.59. Analysts anticipate Ascent Industries Co stock to reach 18 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 18.
