This Insider Has Just Sold Shares In Integer Holdings

Some Integer Holdings Corporation (NYSE:ITGR) shareholders may be a little concerned to see that the Independent Director, M. Maxwell, recently sold a substantial US$559k worth of stock at a price of US$119 per share. That sale reduced their total holding by 20% which is hardly insignificant, but far from the worst we've seen.

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The Last 12 Months Of Insider Transactions At Integer Holdings

Over the last year, we can see that the biggest insider sale was by the President of Cardio & Vascular, Payman Khales, for US$992k worth of shares, at about US$114 per share. So what is clear is that an insider saw fit to sell at around the current price of US$112. While insider selling is a negative, to us, it is more negative if the shares are sold at a lower price. In this case, the big sale took place at around the current price, so it's not too bad (but it's still not a positive).

Insiders in Integer Holdings didn't buy any shares in the last year. You can see the insider transactions (by companies and individuals) over the last year depicted in the chart below. If you click on the chart, you can see all the individual transactions, including the share price, individual, and the date!

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Insider Ownership Of Integer 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. I reckon it's a good sign if insiders own a significant number of shares in the company. Integer Holdings insiders own about US$58m worth of shares. That equates to 1.5% 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.

What Might The Insider Transactions At Integer Holdings Tell Us?

Insiders sold Integer Holdings shares recently, but they didn't buy any. Looking to the last twelve months, our data doesn't show any insider buying. But it is good to see that Integer Holdings is growing earnings. Insiders own shares, but we're still pretty cautious, given the history of sales. We're in no rush to buy! So while it's helpful to know what insiders are doing in terms of buying or selling, it's also helpful to know the risks that a particular company is facing. When we did our research, we found 2 warning signs for Integer Holdings (1 can't be ignored!) that we believe deserve your full attention.

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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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