Eri Chaya Sells 7,000 Shares of RH (NYSE:RH) Stock

Key Points

• Eri Chaya sold a total of 14,000 shares of RH recently — 7,000 on March 24 at an average price of $129.42 for $905,940 and 7,000 on March 17 at $135.34 for $947,380.
• RH shares traded around $136.81 recently, and analysts are mixed with a consensus "Hold" rating and a consensus price target of $223.81, while the company has a market cap of about $2.57 billion.
• Short interest jumped roughly 28% in March to about 35.3% of shares outstanding, creating squeeze potential, and upcoming quarterly earnings are an immediate catalyst that could amplify volatility.

RH (NYSE:RH - Get Free Report) insider Eri Chaya sold 7,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, March 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $129.42, for a total transaction of $905,940.00. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link.

Eri Chaya also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, March 17th, Eri Chaya sold 7,000 shares of RH stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $135.34, for a total transaction of $947,380.00.

RH Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:RH traded up $8.03 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $136.81. 1,009,140 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,211,251. RH has a 1-year low of $123.03 and a 1-year high of $257.00. The company has a market capitalization of $2.57 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.28, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.53 and a beta of 2.14. The company has a quick ratio of 0.26, a current ratio of 1.19 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 944.39. The business's 50 day moving average is $182.29 and its 200-day moving average is $183.46.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several analysts have recently weighed in on RH shares. Jefferies Financial Group restated a "hold" rating on shares of RH in a report on Tuesday, January 27th. Zelman & Associates reiterated an "outperform" rating on shares of RH in a report on Thursday, January 29th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their target price on shares of RH from $275.00 to $225.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, December 19th. Barclays reduced their target price on shares of RH from $385.00 to $283.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a report on Monday, December 15th. Finally, Morgan Stanley upped their price target on shares of RH from $250.00 to $275.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Thursday, January 15th. Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have assigned a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $223.81.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On RH

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Clearstead Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of RH by 713.3% in the third quarter. Clearstead Advisors LLC now owns 122 shares of the company's stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 107 shares during the period. Huntington National Bank increased its position in RH by 87.8% during the 3rd quarter. Huntington National Bank now owns 139 shares of the company's stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 65 shares during the period. Harvest Fund Management Co. Ltd bought a new position in RH during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $30,000. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB raised its holdings in RH by 200.0% during the 4th quarter. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB now owns 174 shares of the company's stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 116 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Advisory Services Network LLC acquired a new position in shares of RH in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $31,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 90.17% of the company's stock.

More RH News

Here are the key news stories impacting RH this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Very high short interest creates squeeze potential — Short interest rose ~28% in March to 4.84M shares (about 35.3% of shares outstanding) with a days-to-cover near 3.9. That elevated short burden can amplify upside on any upbeat news or weaker-than-expected short covering.
• Neutral Sentiment: Upcoming quarterly earnings act as an immediate catalyst — RH is expected to report its quarterly results this week, which typically increases intraday volatility and can prompt pre-earnings positioning by traders. RH Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings
• Neutral Sentiment: Consensus brokerage stance is tepid — Brokerages’ consensus recommendation is “Hold,” suggesting mixed analyst conviction that could limit sustained rallies without fundamental confirmation. Consensus Recommendation of "Hold"
• Negative Sentiment: Telsey cut its price target and downgraded near-term outlook — Telsey Advisory Group lowered RH’s target from $185 to $165 and assigned a “market perform” rating, signaling more cautious near-term expectations from at least one sell‑side shop. Telsey Lowers RH Price Target

About RH

RH, formerly Restoration Hardware, is a design-driven luxury retailer specializing in high-end home furnishings, décor, textiles, lighting and outdoor living products. The company offers a curated collection of furniture pieces—including seating, casegoods, beds and dining items—alongside rugs, art and decorative accessories. RH's product lines are organized into distinct collections, each reflecting a cohesive design philosophy and premium craftsmanship aimed at the residential and hospitality markets.

Founded in 1979 in Eureka, California, by Stephen Gordon, Restoration Hardware began as a small warehouse in Northern California.

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