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$NJR

New Jersey Resources Corp

XNYSUtilitiesNatural Gas Distribution

$54.84-0.44%$0.2400Prev $55.08LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is NJR down today? It is at $54.84 (-0.44%), and our scanner flagged it 8 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment NJR spikes, and full due diligence on NJR — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$54.84
Change today
-0.44%
Previous close
$55.08
52-week range
$43.46 – $60.86
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$5.63B
Dividend yield
3.45% ($1.90)
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
101.5M
SEC · as of 2026-07-31 · 20d
Insider ownership
<1%
DEF 14A · 2025-12-10
Institutional own.
90.68%
Total held
91.4%
Tradeable float
8.7M
9% of shares · after <1% insiders + 91% institutions
Short interest
3.7M
▼ -4% vs prior · as of 2026-07-31
Short % of float
41.9%
Days to cover
6.3d
Avg daily volume
600K
Classification
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Natural Gas Distribution
Exchange
XNYS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
0.7x
15m
0.5x
1h
0.4x
1D
0.2x

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Why is $NJR moving today?

SEC filing

Here is the latest on NJR from our scanner (live price and day move above). Fresh from the SEC: NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORP filed an 8-K: Material Agreement, New Financial Obligation. A material company disclosure like this is often the real catalyst behind a move of this size.

Likely catalystMaterial Agreement · New Financial Obligation, from the latest SEC filing. Read it →
Why is $NJR moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profileLow float · 8.7M sh🔥 Heavily shorted · 42% of floatShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusBuy2 analysts
Avg target $62.50(+14% upside)
Range $61 - $64
1 buy1 hold0 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

Insiders

0 buys, 2 sells last 3 months (9/22 over 12 months)
Show 12 recent transactions
InsiderActionShares% of positionOwns afterValueDate
Migliaccio Patrick J.
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-3Ksold 8.5%32K$167K
at $55.63
Aug 14, 26
D'Antuono Christopher T.
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-1Ksold 28%3K$66K
at $57.34
May 22, 26
Migliaccio Patrick J.
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-3Ksold 7.9%35K$168K
at $55.84
May 11, 26
Kenny Jane M
Director
Sold (automatic/other)-8Ksold 27%22K$449K
at $56.10
May 8, 26
Reich Richard
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-5Ksold 17%27K$289K
at $52.99
Mar 19, 26
Bel Roberto
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-6Ksold 24%20K$336K
at $55.10
Mar 16, 26
Degraffenreidt James H Jr
Director
Other3Kadded 15%23K$141K
at $47.97
Jan 21, 26
Taylor Sharon C
Director
Other3Kadded 8.4%38K$141K
at $47.97
Jan 21, 26
Yardley William T.
Director
Other2Kn/a2K$74K
at $47.97
Jan 21, 26
Mansue Amy B.
Director
Other512n/a512$25K
at $47.97
Jan 21, 26
Hardwick M Susan
Director
Other3Kadded 20%17K$141K
at $47.97
Jan 21, 26
O'Sullivan Michael A
Director
Other3Kadded 46%9K$141K
at $47.97
Jan 21, 26

Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.

$NJR Sentiment

Neutral
Bearish58Bullish
📰 News: 2 bull · 1 bearToday: -0.4%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$NJR Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter - the whole story, newest first.

News· SEC EDGAR· 4h ago
NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORP filed an 8-K: Material Agreement, New Financial Obligation
Alert· 2d ago +0.1% vs EMA
NJR 200EMA (5m) Trending · 69 bars · L3 · +0.06% above EMA · slope +0.14%
at $55.55
Alert· 2d ago 4.2× RVOL
NJR hit 4.215x RVOL at 11:23 AM ET
at $55.88
Alert· 14d ago 16.1× RVOL
NJR hit 16.051x RVOL at 11:42 AM ET
at $54.93
Alert· 14d ago 2.0× RVOL
NJR hit 2.000x RVOL at 9:34 AM ET
at $55.89
Alert· 14d ago -1.82%
$NJR moved -1.82% in 1 min (Level 1) at 9:13 AM ET
at $55.00
Alert· 15d ago 9.8× RVOL
NJR hit 9.818x RVOL at 11:04 AM ET
at $56.65
News· SEC EDGAR· 15d ago
NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORP: Q3 FY2026 results, three months to Jun 30, 2026
Alert· 16d ago +0.4% vs EMA
NJR 50EMA (1m) Trending · 62 bars · L3 · +0.43% above EMA · slope +0.50%
at $57.47
Alert· 16d ago +0.4% vs EMA
NJR 50EMA (1m) Trending · 62 bars · L3 · +0.43% above EMA · slope +0.50%
at $57.47
Alert· 16d ago +0.2% vs EMA
$NJR near 200 EMA: +0.20% from 200 EMA at 2:42 PM ET
at $57.01
Alert· 16d ago 7.1× RVOL
NJR hit 7.075x RVOL at 2:42 PM ET
at $57.01
Alert· 16d ago 10.4× RVOL
NJR hit 10.363x RVOL at 1:23 PM ET
at $56.66
News· SEC EDGAR· 17d ago
NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORP filed an 8-K: Results of Operations, Regulation FD Disclosure
Alert· 20d ago 10.7× RVOL
NJR hit 10.709x RVOL at 3:30 PM ET
at $57.81
News· SEC EDGAR· 80d ago
NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORP filed an 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure
News· Benzinga· 491d ago Bullish
JPMorgan Boosts Atmos Price Target, Reaffirms Bullish View On Spire And NJR
News· Benzinga· 673d ago Bullish
Primo Water Declares Special Dividend in Connection With Merger Deal
News· Investing.com· 764d ago Bearish
Insider Sale: President & CEO Stephen Westhoven Sells 30,000 Shares of New Jersey Resources ... By GuruFocus - Investing.com Canada
News· Zacks Investment Research· 785d ago
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NJR stock FAQ

Why is $NJR moving today?

Here is the latest on NJR from our scanner (live price and day move above). Fresh from the SEC: NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORP filed an 8-K: Material Agreement, New Financial Obligation. A material company disclosure like this is often the real catalyst behind a move of this size.

What is the NJR stock price today?

NJR last traded at $54.84, down 0.44% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Does NJR pay a dividend?

Yes. NJR currently has a dividend yield of about 3.45% ($1.90 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.

Where can I see live NJR alerts?

The NJR Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged NJR 8 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is NJR on?

NJR (New Jersey Resources Corp) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $5.63B in the NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION sector.

Is NJR good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge NJR for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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