Even if it's not a huge purchase, we think it was good to see that Chun Kit Lo, the Chief Compliance Officer of EFT Solutions Holdings Limited (HKG:8062) recently shelled out HK$474k to buy stock, at HK$0.32 per share. Nevertheless, it only increased their shareholding by a minuscule percentage, and it wasn't a massive purchase by absolute value, either.
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EFT Solutions Holdings Insider Transactions Over The Last Year
Notably, that recent purchase by Chun Kit Lo is the biggest insider purchase of EFT Solutions Holdings shares that we've seen in the last year. That means that an insider was happy to buy shares at above the current price of HK$0.32. It's very possible they regret the purchase, but it's more likely they are bullish about the company. To us, it's very important to consider the price insiders pay for shares. It is encouraging to see an insider paid above the current price for shares, as it suggests they saw value, even at higher levels. Chun Kit Lo was the only individual insider to buy during the last year.
Chun Kit Lo bought 2.20m shares over the last 12 months at an average price of HK$0.32. 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
Another way to test the alignment between the leaders of a company and other shareholders is to look at how many shares they own. A high insider ownership often makes company leadership more mindful of shareholder interests. EFT Solutions Holdings insiders own 73% of the company, currently worth about HK$111m based on the recent share price. This kind of significant ownership by insiders does generally increase the chance that the company is run in the interest of all shareholders.
So What Do The EFT Solutions Holdings Insider Transactions Indicate?
It is good to see the recent insider purchase. And an analysis of the transactions over the last year also gives us confidence. When combined with notable insider ownership, these factors suggest EFT Solutions Holdings insiders are well aligned, and quite possibly think the share price is too low. Looks promising! While it's good to be aware of what's going on with the insider's ownership and transactions, we make sure to also consider what risks are facing a stock before making any investment decision. For instance, we've identified 3 warning signs for EFT Solutions Holdings (1 is concerning) you should be aware of.
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For the purposes of this article, insiders are those individuals who report their transactions to the relevant regulatory body. We currently account for open market transactions and private dispositions of direct interests only, but not derivative transactions or indirect interests.
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About SEHK:8062
EFT Solutions Holdings
An investment holding company, provides electronic fund transfer at point-of-sale (EFT-POS) solutions in Hong Kong, Macau, Australia, and internationally.
Outstanding track record with flawless balance sheet and pays a dividend.
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