Short interest on PB sees a significant decrease on 2025-10-15

Roman Campbell

The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Prosperity Bancshares Inc shares valued at $40,105 were sold by HOLMES NED S on Nov 05 ’25. At $66.84 per share, HOLMES NED S sold 600 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 43,300 shares worth approximately $2.87 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, HOLMES NED S sold 500 shares, netting a total of over 33,416 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $66.83 each, the insider now holds 89,415 shares.

Before that, HOLMES NED S had sold 600 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $39,126, the Director traded Prosperity Bancshares Inc shares for $65.21 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 600 shares, worth approximately $2.87 million.

As published in a research note from Hovde Group on October 30, 2025, Prosperity Bancshares Inc [PB] has been retained to an Outperform and the price target has been revised to $80. Analysts at TD Cowen started covering the stock with ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in late September. As of September 15, 2025, Citigroup has decreased its “Buy” rating to a “Neutral” for PB. Earlier on September 10, 2025, Cantor Fitzgerald initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “an Overweight” for PB stock.

Analyzing PB Stock Performance

On last trading session, Prosperity Bancshares Inc [NYSE: PB] plunged -0.81% to $66.19. The stock’s lowest price that day was $65.84, but it reached a high of $66.96 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 2.13%. Over the course of the year, Prosperity Bancshares Inc shares have dropped approximately -8.95%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $82.75 on 01/29/25 and a 52-week low of $61.06 on 10/16/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for Prosperity Bancshares Inc (PB)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 65.69, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 65.18. In the upper region, resistance lies at 66.85. The next price resistance is at 67.50. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 55.19 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Prosperity Bancshares Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of Prosperity Bancshares Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-10-15 dropping by -0.41 million shares to 2.74 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-09-15 was 3.15 million shares. A decline of -14.86% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.71 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 2.71.

Which companies own the most shares of Prosperity Bancshares Inc (PB)?

In terms of Prosperity Bancshares Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 77 in the next 12 months, up nearly 15.39% from the previous closing price of $66.73. Analysts anticipate Prosperity Bancshares Inc stock to reach 81 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 72. In spite of this, 8 analysts ranked Prosperity Bancshares Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On July 24, 2025, Hovde Group assigned a price target of “an Outperform” to the stock and reiterated coverage with a $83.

Knox Daily
Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.