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Insiders were net buyers of ABR Holdings Limited's (SGX:533 ) stock during the past year. That is, insiders bought more stock than they sold.
Although we don't think shareholders should simply follow insider transactions, logic dictates you should pay some attention to whether insiders are buying or selling shares.
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The Last 12 Months Of Insider Transactions At ABR Holdings
Over the last year, we can see that the biggest insider purchase was by MD & Executive Director Yee Lim Ang for S$144k worth of shares, at about S$0.45 per share. That means that an insider was happy to buy shares at above the current price of S$0.45. It's very possible they regret the purchase, but it's more likely they are bullish about the company. In our view, the price an insider pays for shares is very important. Generally speaking, it catches our eye when an insider has purchased shares at above current prices, as it suggests they believed the shares were worth buying, even at a higher price. Yee Lim Ang was the only individual insider to buy during the last year.
Yee Lim Ang purchased 519.40k shares over the year. The average price per share was S$0.46. You can see a visual depiction of insider transactions (by companies and individuals) over the last 12 months, below. If you want to know exactly who sold, for how much, and when, simply click on the graph below!
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Insider Ownership Of ABR Holdings
Looking at the total insider shareholdings in a company can help to inform your view of whether they are well aligned with common shareholders. A high insider ownership often makes company leadership more mindful of shareholder interests. ABR Holdings insiders own 58% of the company, currently worth about S$53m based on the recent share price. Most shareholders would be happy to see this sort of insider ownership, since it suggests that management incentives are well aligned with other shareholders.
So What Does This Data Suggest About ABR Holdings Insiders?
The fact that there have been no ABR Holdings insider transactions recently certainly doesn't bother us. On a brighter note, the transactions over the last year are encouraging. Judging from their transactions, and high insider ownership, ABR Holdings insiders feel good about the company's future. In addition to knowing about insider transactions going on, it's beneficial to identify the risks facing ABR Holdings. Be aware that ABR Holdings is showing 4 warning signs in our investment analysis, and 2 of those shouldn't be ignored...