Insider trading has long been considered by many to be an important indicator of a company’s expected performance. An insider purchase might be......
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February 14 - Insider Trading - Comments
The wit and wisdom of Warren Buffett (CNN) Fortune met Warren Buffett by accident in 1966. I was writing an investing article about another man, Alfred......
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November 19 - Hedge Funds - Comments
William Greehey, a board member at NuStar Energy L.P. (NYSE:NS), bought 490,000 shares of the company on September 10th at an average price of $48.94.......
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September 15 - Insider Trading - Comments
John Nichols, who became CEO of Axis Capital Holdings Limited (NYSE:AXS)’s reinsurance division earlier this year, purchased 30,000 shares of the company......
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September 6 - Insider Trading - Comments
At Insider Monkey we track both activity by investors and other large investors as well as insider purchases and sales. Because a company insider’s......
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August 31 - Insider Trading - Comments
Insider Monkey tracks insider purchases because they are statistically associated with higher returns. What we especially like to see is consensus insider......
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August 21 - Insider Trading - Comments
On Monday, Robert Mehrabian, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Teledyne Technologies (NYSE:TDY), a diversified industrial electronics company, purchased......
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August 1 - Insider Trading - Comments
Dwight Schar, a director at NVR (NYSE:NVR), is quite bullish on his $3.8 billion market cap company; he bought 10,000 shares of stock earlier this week......
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July 27 - Insider Trading - Comments
In today’s topsy-turvy market environment, there are plenty of financial indicators for ardent investors to follow. One such metric is insider trading......
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July 26 - Insider Trading - Comments
Mason Capital Management has filed a Form 4 with the SEC to report that it has bought an additional 100,000 shares of Babcock and Wolcox Company (NYSE......
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July 24 - Insider Trading - Comments
Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon decided this past week that shares of J.P. Morgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) were cheap enough that it was worth buying more shares......
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July 22 - Insider Trading - Comments
We track corporate insiders because we believe ordinary investors are more likely to achieve better-than-market returns simply by monkeying insiders.......
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June 24 - Insider Trading - Comments
For ordinary investors, following the smartest investors in the world is always a good strategy to develop investment ideas. But, who are smart investors......
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June 15 - Insider Trading - Comments
One of the most topsy-turvy stocks in the post-recession era has been Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO), and lately, investors have been losing more than just......
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May 29 - Insider Trading - Comments
Corporate insiders usually have more information about their own companies than average investors. They also understand their companies and their industries......
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May 22 - Insider Trading - Comments
Focusing on stocks with large insider purchases is always a good starting point to choose stocks to be analyzed. On average, these stocks are more likely......
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May 10 - Insider Trading - Comments
Insiders may sell shares for any number of reasons, but there is really only one reason insiders buy shares of a company — they believe the stock......
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May 3 - Insider Trading - Comments
When insiders are buying, you know it has to be good – and the larger the purchase, the better it usually is. While insider purchases do not necessarily......
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April 11 - Insider Trading - Comments
Insider transactions are usually worth looking at. Though insider purchases or sells do not always send clear “buy” or “sell” signals, it is always......
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March 16 - Insider Trading - Comments
Inside information pays. Corporate insiders usually have access to material non-public information about their companies. They sometimes trade illegally......
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February 24 - Insider Trading - Comments
Imitating all insider purchases isn’t as profitable as betting on stocks that have several insiders buying around the same time. Academic studies have......
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March 17 - Insider Trading - Comments
Insider trading is most profitable when several insiders buy around the same time. Academic studies have shown that insider purchases beat index funds......
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March 14 - Insider Trading - Comments
Academic studies have shown that stocks intensively bought by insiders tend to outperform the market by more than 7 percentage points a year. We have......
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December 26 - Insider Trading - Comments
Insider trading is most profitable when several insiders buy around the same time. Academic studies have shown that insider purchases beat index funds......
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December 10 - Insider Trading - Comments
George Soros purchased more than 1.8 million shares of Exar Corp. last week, at prices between $5.59 and $5.71. The first transaction, made on September......
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September 28 - Insider Trading - Comments
