Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Origin Bancorp Inc shares valued at $295,035 were purchased by Jones Cecil W. on Nov 04 ’25. At $34.71 per share, Jones Cecil W. acquired 8,500 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 12,709 shares worth approximately $0.46 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Luffey Gary E. purchased 500 shares, netting a total of over 17,390 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $34.78 each, the insider now holds 160,618 shares.
Before that, Hall Martin Lance had added 1,500 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $51,750, the OBK COO, Origin Bank Pres&CEO bought Origin Bancorp Inc shares for $34.50 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 1,500 shares, worth approximately $1.1 million.
Analysts at Piper Sandler upgraded the stock from ‘”a Neutral”‘ to ‘”an Overweight”‘ outlook in a report released in late April. As of April 02, 2025, Raymond James has decreased its “Strong buy” rating to a “an Outperform” for OBK. Earlier on October 27, 2023, Raymond James upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Outperform” for OBK stock which previously was a “a Mkt perform”.
Analyzing OBK Stock Performance
On last trading session, Origin Bancorp Inc [NYSE: OBK] rose 0.27% to $36.53. The stock’s lowest price that day was $36.095, but it reached a high of $37.0 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 7.25%. Over the course of the year, Origin Bancorp Inc shares have jumped approximately 4.31%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $41.17 on 02/14/25 and a 52-week low of $28.80 on 04/10/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Origin Bancorp Inc (OBK)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 36.08, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 35.64. In the upper region, resistance lies at 36.99. The next price resistance is at 37.45. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 63.07 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Origin Bancorp Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Origin Bancorp Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-11-14 jumping by 72612.0 shares to 0.37 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-10-15 was 0.3 million shares. A jump of 19.45% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.24 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.24.
Which companies own the most shares of Origin Bancorp Inc (OBK)?
In terms of Origin Bancorp Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 43 in the next 12 months, up nearly 18.03% from the previous closing price of $36.43. Analysts anticipate Origin Bancorp Inc stock to reach 43 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 43. In spite of this, 1 analysts ranked Origin Bancorp Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025.
