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Have Insiders Sold CDW Holding Shares Recently?

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We note that a CDW Holding Limited (SGX:BXE) insider, Kunikazu Yoshimi, recently sold S$91k worth of stock for S$0.17 per share. On the bright side, that's just a small sale and only reduced their holding by 0.5%.

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CDW Holding Insider Transactions Over The Last Year

In fact, the recent sale by Kunikazu Yoshimi was the biggest sale of CDW Holding shares made by an insider individual in the last twelve months, according to our records. That means that an insider was selling shares at below the current price (S$0.17). We generally consider it a negative if insiders have been selling, especially if they did so below the current price, because it implies that they considered a lower price to be reasonable. Please do note, however, that sellers may have a variety of reasons for selling, so we don't know for sure what they think of the stock price. We note that the biggest single sale was only 0.5%of Kunikazu Yoshimi's holding.

Kunikazu Yoshimi sold a total of 707.90k shares over the year at an average price of US$0.18. 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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SGX:BXE Insider Trading Volume March 24th 2024

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Insider Ownership Of CDW Holding

For a common shareholder, it is worth checking how many shares are held by company insiders. A high insider ownership often makes company leadership more mindful of shareholder interests. It's great to see that CDW Holding insiders own 57% of the company, worth about S$23m. I like to see this level of insider ownership, because it increases the chances that management are thinking about the best interests of shareholders.

What Might The Insider Transactions At CDW Holding Tell Us?

An insider sold CDW Holding shares recently, but they didn't buy any. And there weren't any purchases to give us comfort, over the last year. The company boasts high insider ownership, but we're a little hesitant, given the history of share sales. In addition to knowing about insider transactions going on, it's beneficial to identify the risks facing CDW Holding. You'd be interested to know, that we found 2 warning signs for CDW Holding and we suggest you have a look.

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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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