Rockwell Automation Trading Volume Drops 36% Placing 446th in Ranking

On June 11, 2025, Rockwell Automation (ROK) experienced a significant decline in trading volume, with a total of 2.25 million shares traded, marking a 35.99% decrease from the previous day. The stock closed at $325.27, down 0.06% for the day, placing it at the 446th position in terms of trading volume among all stocks.

Several senior executives at Rockwell Automation have recently sold shares of the company. On June 11, 2025, Bulho Matheus De A G Viera, SVP Software and Control, sold 526 shares at $325.35 per share. Following this transaction, Viera now owns 1,509 shares in the company. Additionally, on June 9, 2025, Myers sold 363 shares, generating proceeds of approximately $118,453. Matthew W. Fordenwalt, SVP Lifecycle Services, also sold 289 shares at an average price of $326.33, totaling $94,309.37. Christopher Nardecchia, SVP and Chief Information Officer, sold 551 shares at a weighted average price of $326.3082, totaling $179,795. These transactions were disclosed in filings with the SEC.

Rockwell Automation recently announced a quarterly dividend of $1.31 per share, paid on June 10, 2025, to shareholders of record on May 19, 2025. This represents an annualized dividend of $5.24 and a dividend yield of 1.61%. The company's dividend payout ratio is currently 65.99%.

Analysts have recently issued reports on Rockwell Automation. Robert W. Baird raised their target price from $305.00 to $315.00 and maintained an "outperform" rating. BNP Paribas upgraded the stock from a "hold" to a "strong-buy" rating. Oppenheimer raised their price target from $258.00 to $304.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating. TD Cowen upgraded the stock from a "sell" to a "hold" rating with a target price of $275.00. KeyCorp lifted their target price from $275.00 to $330.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating. The consensus rating for the stock is "Moderate Buy" with a consensus price target of $316.21.