Cummins Trading Volume Plummets 36% to 371st Rank Despite Stock Price Rise

On March 24, 2025, Cummins Inc. (CMI) experienced a significant drop in trading volume, with a total of $256 million in shares traded, marking a 36.06% decrease from the previous day. This placed Cummins at the 371st position in terms of trading volume for the day. Despite the decline in volume, the stock price of Cummins rose by 2.79%.

Analysts have provided a mixed outlook for Cummins, with an average rating of "Buy" based on the opinions of 12 analysts. The 12-month stock price forecast for Cummins is $393.09, which represents a potential increase from the current price. Additionally, the consensus rating for Cummins is "Hold," reflecting a cautious stance among analysts. The company specializes in the design, manufacture, distribution, and servicing of diesel and natural gas engines, as well as related components and technology.

Investors should be aware of the pre-market and after-hours trading sessions, which occur from 4:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET and 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET, respectively. These sessions may offer less liquidity and potentially inferior prices due to voluntary participation from market makers and electronic communication networks. It is advisable for investors to use limit orders during these times to manage the risks associated with price volatility.

Cummins has shown a total return of 12.94% over the past 12 months, outperforming the S&P 500's return of 9.05% during the same period. However, the stock has experienced a decline of 7.16% year-to-date. The company's 5-year total return stands at 255.73%, indicating strong long-term performance. The average price target for Cummins, based on the opinions of 13 analysts, is $389.50, with the highest target set at $451.00.