As U.S. stocks wrapped up Wednesday on a high note, a few key insider trades caught investors’ attention.
Insider purchases often serve as a beacon, shining light on management’s confidence in a firm’s future or suggesting a stock undervaluation. Such transactions present investors with a potential opportunity to capitalize on. While insider trades are insightful, they should not serve as the sole basis for investment or trading decisions. At best, they can offer additional conviction for a particular investment move.
Here’s a closer look at recent significant insider transactions.
Lee Enterprises
- The Deal: Lee Enterprises, Incorporated LEE 10% stakeholder Quint Digital Ltd acquired 46,500 shares at an average price of $12.92, totaling approximately $600,930.
- Company Snapshot: Lee Enterprises Inc. operates as a local news publication company across the U.S.
Heritage Global
- The Deal: Heritage Global Inc. HGBL CEO Ross Dove acquired 7,297 shares at an average price of $2.75, amounting to around $20,067.
- Company Snapshot: Heritage Global Inc. specializes in valuing and monetizing industrial and financial assets through acquisition, disposition, valuation, and lending services for surplus and distressed assets.
Issuer Direct
- The Deal: Issuer Direct Corporation ISDR Director Graeme P. Rein purchased 12,614 shares at an average price of $11.91, for approximately $150,233.
- Company Snapshot: Issuer Direct Corp. operates as a communications and compliance company, catering primarily to the needs of corporate issuers.
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