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Dyna-Mac Holdings Insider Buyers Net S$74k Despite 13% Stock Decline
Insiders who bought Dyna-Mac Holdings Ltd. (SGX:NO4) stock lover the last 12 months are probably not as affected by last week’s 13% loss. Reason being, despite the recent loss, insiders original purchase value of S$94.0k is now worth S$167.5k.
While we would never suggest that investors should base their decisions solely on what the directors of a company have been doing, we do think it is perfectly logical to keep tabs on what insiders are doing.
Check out our latest analysis for Dyna-Mac Holdings
Dyna-Mac Holdings Insider Transactions Over The Last Year
Over the last year, we can see that the biggest insider purchase was by CEO & Executive Chairman Ah Cheng Lim for S$94k worth of shares, at about S$0.19 per share. Although we like to see insider buying, we note that this large purchase was at significantly below the recent price of S$0.34. Because the shares were purchased at a lower price, this particular buy doesn't tell us much about how insiders feel about the current share price.
The chart below shows insider transactions (by companies and individuals) over the last year. If you click on the chart, you can see all the individual transactions, including the share price, individual, and the date!
There are plenty of other companies that have insiders buying up shares. You probably do not want to miss this free list of growing companies that insiders are buying.
Insider Ownership
Many investors like to check how much of a company is owned by insiders. A high insider ownership often makes company leadership more mindful of shareholder interests. Dyna-Mac Holdings insiders own about S$27m worth of shares. That equates to 7.9% of the company. While this is a strong but not outstanding level of insider ownership, it's enough to indicate some alignment between management and smaller shareholders.
So What Do The Dyna-Mac Holdings Insider Transactions Indicate?
There haven't been any insider transactions in the last three months -- that doesn't mean much. However, our analysis of transactions over the last year is heartening. Insiders do have a stake in Dyna-Mac Holdings and their transactions don't cause us concern. If you are like me, you may want to think about whether this company will grow or shrink. Luckily, you can check this free report showing analyst forecasts for its future.
Of course, you might find a fantastic investment by looking elsewhere. So take a peek at this free list of interesting companies.
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 SGX:NO4
Dyna-Mac Holdings
An investment holding company, engineers, fabricates, and constructs offshore floating production storage offloading and floating storage offloading topside modules for the oil and gas industries.