Have Jamf Holding Insiders Been Selling Stock?

Some Jamf Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:JAMF) shareholders may be a little concerned to see that the CEO & Director, John Strosahl, recently sold a substantial US$763k worth of stock at a price of US$13.59 per share. However, it's crucial to note that they remain very much invested in the stock and that sale only reduced their holding by 3.5%.

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Jamf Holding Insider Transactions Over The Last Year

In fact, the recent sale by John Strosahl was the biggest sale of Jamf 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 around the current price of US$13.17. While we don't usually like to see insider selling, it's more concerning if the sales take place 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).

Jamf Holding insiders didn't buy any shares over the last year. The chart below shows insider transactions (by companies and individuals) over the last year. By clicking on the graph below, you can see the precise details of each insider transaction!

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Insider Ownership

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. Insiders own 4.1% of Jamf Holding shares, worth about US$71m. We've certainly seen higher levels of insider ownership elsewhere, but these holdings are enough to suggest alignment between insiders and the other shareholders.

What Might The Insider Transactions At Jamf Holding Tell Us?

Insiders sold stock recently, but they haven't been buying. Looking to the last twelve months, our data doesn't show any insider buying. Insider ownership isn't particularly high, so this analysis makes us cautious about the company. So we'd only buy after careful consideration. 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. For example - Jamf Holding has 2 warning signs we think 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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