OPFI short interest surges, indicating growing pessimism among investors

Samantha Gray

Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. OppFi Inc shares valued at $52,060 were sold by Johnson Pamela D. on Jan 05 ’26. At $10.24 per share, Johnson Pamela D. sold 5,084 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 143,484 shares worth approximately $1.44 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, Johnson Pamela D. purchased 5,084 shares, netting a total of over 52,060 in proceeds.

Before that, Moore Jocelyn had sold 4,464 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $48,721, the Director traded OppFi Inc shares for $10.91 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 4,464 shares, worth approximately $0.47 million.

As published in their initiating research note from Stephens on June 12, 2025, OppFi Inc [OPFI] has been an Equal-weight and the price target has been revised to $14.50. Analysts at Citizens JMP upgraded the stock from ‘”a Mkt perform”‘ to ‘”a Mkt outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in early May. As of February 12, 2025, JMP Securities has decreased its “Mkt outperform” rating to a “Mkt perform” for OPFI. Earlier on August 17, 2021, Needham initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for OPFI stock.

Analyzing OPFI Stock Performance

On last trading session, OppFi Inc [NYSE: OPFI] rose 0.60% to $10.01. The stock’s lowest price that day was $9.97, but it reached a high of $10.165 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -3.56%. Over the course of the year, OppFi Inc shares have dropped approximately -2.67%.

Support And Resistance Levels for OppFi Inc (OPFI)

RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 42.04 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is OppFi Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of OppFi Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-12-31 jumping by 0.11 million shares to 4.44 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-11-28 was 4.33 million shares. A jump of 2.37% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 8.23 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 8.23.

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In terms of OppFi Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 6.5 in the next 12 months, down nearly -34.67% from the previous closing price of $9.95. Analysts anticipate OppFi Inc stock to reach 13 by 2026, with the lowest price target being 3. In spite of this, 1 analysts ranked OppFi Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2026.

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