InsiderEdge™ – Top Sales and Top Purchases – August 02, 2024

Top Purchases

The top purchases made by insiders yesterday. Remember, returns and win rates are calculated using the previous purchase trades by the insider.

10% Owner at CSP INC /MA/ ($CSPI) 

The 10% Owner purchased 3,009 shares at $14.57/share ($43,845.64 total) which increased their vested holdings by 0.2%. The current price is $15.10 (+3.6%). Their median purchase size is $43,845.60 and this is their 34th largest purchase out of 67 all time. (SEC Source

Historic Returns
1m returns: 10% weighted | 4% median | 61% win rate (39/64)
3m returns: 28% weighted | 7% median | 58% win rate (32/55)
6m returns: 52% weighted | 14% median | 69% win rate (36/52)
1y returns: 90% weighted | 49% median | 77% win rate (33/43)  

Chief Executive Officer at HEIDRICK & STRUGGLES INTERNATIONAL INC ($HSII) 

The Chief Executive Officer purchased 7,500 shares at $40.38/share ($303K total) which increased their vested holdings by 5.9%. The current price is $39.10 (-3.2%). Their median purchase size is $203K and this is their 1st largest purchase out of 2 all time. (SEC Source

Historic Returns
1m returns: 10% weighted | 10% median | 100% win rate (1/1)
3m returns: 25% weighted | 25% median | 100% win rate (1/1)
6m returns: 30% weighted | 30% median | 100% win rate (1/1)
1y returns: N/A

Note: 2 other insiders also purchased the stock  

Director at PEOPLES FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP. ($PFIS) 

The Director purchased 482 shares at $49.37/share ($23,796.44 total) which increased their vested holdings by 1.5%. The current price is $47.40 (-4.0%). Their median purchase size is $48,438.20 and this is their 3rd largest purchase out of 4 all time. (SEC Source

Historic Returns
1m returns: 9% weighted | 2% median | 100% win rate (3/3)
3m returns: 13% weighted | 8% median | 100% win rate (3/3)
6m returns: 11% weighted | 12% median | 100% win rate (3/3)
1y returns: 6% weighted | 4% median | 67% win rate (2/3)

Note: 1 other insiders also purchased the stock


Top Sales

The top sales made by insiders yesterday. Remember, returns and win rates are calculated using the previous sell trades by the insider. For sell transactions, “win rate” is the percent of profitable trades. If the “win rate” is low, that means the stock typically falls after the insider sells.

Director at WORLD KINECT CORP ($WKC) 

The Director sold 16,000 shares at $28.28/share ($452K total) which decreased their vested holdings by 24.4%. The current price is $27.56 (-2.5%). Their median sale size is $215K and this is their 1st largest sale out of 3 all time. (SEC Source

Historic Returns
1m returns: 2% weighted | 3% median | 50% win rate (1/2)
3m returns: -4% weighted | -3% median | 50% win rate (1/2)
6m returns: -31% weighted | -29% median | 0% win rate (0/2)
1y returns: -35% weighted | -35% median | 0% win rate (0/2)  

Note: 1 other insiders also sold the stock  

Senior Vice President at LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP ($LKFN) 

The Senior Vice President sold 420 shares at $68.93/share ($28,950.60 total) which decreased their vested holdings by 5.5%. The current price is $65.30 (-5.3%). Their median sale size is $31,015.00 and this is their 3rd largest sale out of 3 all time. (SEC Source

Historic Returns
1m returns: -11% weighted | -8% median | 0% win rate (0/2)
3m returns: -18% weighted | -18% median | 0% win rate (0/1)
6m returns: -26% weighted | -26% median | 0% win rate (0/1)
1y returns: -6% weighted | -6% median | 0% win rate (0/1)

EVP, AMEA at Avantor, Inc. ($AVTR) 

The EVP, AMEA sold 10,100 shares at $27.01/share ($273K total) which decreased their vested holdings by 12.0%. The current price is $26.50 (-1.9%). Their median sale size is $424K and this is their 8th largest sale out of 11 all time. (SEC Source

Historic Returns
1m returns: -6% weighted | -10% median | 30% win rate (3/10)
3m returns: -6% weighted | -13% median | 20% win rate (2/10)
6m returns: -11% weighted | -10% median | 22% win rate (2/9)
1y returns: -32% weighted | 0% median | 56% win rate (5/9)

Secretary at OPPENHEIMER HOLDINGS INC ($OPY) 

The Secretary sold 6,000 shares at $51.28/share ($308K total) which decreased their vested holdings by 22.5%. The current price is $50.35 (-1.8%). Their median sale size is $540K and this is their 3rd largest sale out of 3 all time. (SEC Source)

Historic Returns
1m returns: -8% weighted | -10% median | 0% win rate (0/2)
3m returns: -12% weighted | -12% median | 0% win rate (0/2)
6m returns: -1% weighted | -4% median | 50% win rate (1/2)
1y returns: -28% weighted | -24% median | 0% win rate (0/2)  


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