Terex (TEX) Insider Stephen Johnston Sells $119K of Stock

Stephen Johnston, the former Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer, and Controller at TEX, sold 1,702 shares of the company on June 23, 2026. The shares were sold at an average price of $69.92, amounting to a total transaction value of $118,996. This sale was not part of a pre-planned trading program.

Other Institutional Activity in TEX

Institutional investors have been actively trading TEX shares. FMR LLC significantly increased its stake, adding 8,042,953 shares to hold a total of 17,053,480 shares, valued at about $1.01 billion, reflecting an 89.3% increase. BlackRock, Inc. also boosted its holdings by 5,632,024 shares, bringing its total to 14,034,517 shares worth approximately $829.44 million, a 67.0% increase. Meanwhile, Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC and Vanguard Capital Management LLC both opened new positions, acquiring 5,812,653 and 5,085,548 shares respectively, valued at $343.53 million and $300.56 million. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its stake by 1,008,444 shares, now holding 4,442,435 shares worth $262.53 million, marking a 29.4% increase. State Street Corp added 1,720,646 shares, with its total now at 4,117,381 shares valued at $243.34 million, a 71.8% increase.

Terex Corporation Stock Up 18.7%

Shares of TEX traded near $70.10 on Thursday. The company has seen active trading among institutional investors, with several funds increasing their positions significantly. The stock's performance and trading activity reflect ongoing interest from both insiders and large investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at Terex Corporation

In addition to Stephen Johnston's recent sale, he sold other shares earlier this year, including 1,799 shares on May 13 at $62.82 and 379 shares on June 4 at $63.19. Meanwhile, other insiders have been buying shares. Patrick Carroll, President of Environmental Solutions, purchased 56 shares at $63.26 on June 4 and 37 shares at $63.36 on May 7. Jennifer Kong-Picarello, Senior Vice President and CFO, bought 31 shares at $63.26 on June 4.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Analyst firms have been updating their ratings and price targets for TEX. On April 10, 2026, JP Morgan maintained a hold rating with a $60 target. Barclays reinstated a buy rating with a $65 target on April 1. Citigroup upgraded the stock to a buy with a $75 target on March 9. Evercore ISI Group maintained a buy rating with an $82 target on February 23, while Wells Fargo maintained a hold rating with a $70 target on February 13.

Bottom Line

Stephen Johnston's sale of TEX shares highlights ongoing insider activity at the company. Institutional investors have shown strong interest in TEX, with significant increases in holdings by major funds. Analysts have mixed views, with some maintaining hold ratings while others see potential upside. As always, these insider and institutional activities are backward-looking and part of regular trading disclosures.