Insider Buying week 7-30-21 Another Boring Week of Lackluster Buying

For trade, details click on this link to the trades.  Another boring week but three insiders are worth taking a look at.  This post will examine the few hardy souls that stepped up and bought their company’s stock and the reasons why. Archer Daniels seems particularly enticing. Name: Schneider Ryan M Position: Director Shares Bought: 1,300, Average Price Paid: $384.36, Cost: $499,668 Company: Anthem Inc. (ANTM) Anthem, Inc., is a provider of health insurance in the United States. It is the largest for-profit managed health care company in the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. As of 2018, the company had … Read more

What Insiders Bought Week of March 12th 2021

For trade details click on this link to the trades GAIA INC up 31.42% Blue Apron Holdings Inc. up 18.96% ADT Inc. up 16.72% NetApp Inc. up 9.34% IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC up 9.06% Morphic Holding Inc. up 8.80% TENNECO INC up 8.63% Texas Pacific Land Corp up 4.59% PARKER HANNIFIN CORP up 4.25% NEWS CORP up 3.49% Walmart Inc. up 3.46% Forian Inc. up 3.31% Kennedy-Wilson Holdings Inc. up 2.98% LIONS GATE ENTERTAINMENT CORP up 2.37% CERNER Corp up 0.18% Kinsale Capital Group Inc. up 0.17% PLx Pharma Inc. up -0.25% Archer-Daniels-Midland Co -0.26% MICROSOFT CORP -0.44% INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS Inc … Read more

The Best August since 1984 but Insider Buying Slows Down Some

The following companies had large insider buying last week.  We are digging in to see what they see. For timely updates, follow us on Twitter. Pacific Ethanol Inc  PEIX Director Gilbert bought 72,800 shares at $3.55.  Ethanol has been a perennial bad investment but that seems to be changing.  Two things are shaking up the dynamics; the coronavirus has created unprecedented demand for alcohol based sanitizer and the prospects of a Democratic environmentally focused administration will increase the use of bio-fuels.  Even Archer Daniels ADM Director bought 11,100 shares at $44.75. PIEX is the leading producer and marketer of low-carbon renewable fuels in … Read more

Trump needs the Farmers more specifically the Farm States in 2020 Buy Archer Daniel Midland $ADM

It’s no secret Trump loves the farmers. It’s also no secret his trade war with China is killing them too. That’s why we are buying Archer Daniels Midland.  Bioethanol, corn and the feedstocks for it are big business for the farm industry.  Trump is stalling on extending refinery biofuel credits this year in a reversal of his palsy-walsy reversal of his 2016  election payback to Carl Icahn. Rember Icahn was his big and early financial street cred backer in the run-up to the election.  Icahn also lobbied hard to have them reduced so his refinery CVR Energy could get out … Read more

Notable Insider Buys and Sells Week Ending May 3, 2019 or Sell in May, Go Away

  Several new buys this week signaled a return to animal spirits for a small group.  The majority of corporate America beat the drum beat, sell in May, Go Away. The market marched to a new high but not every stock participated. These buys represent value in an overvalued market, perhaps one long in the tooth.  We don’t aim to predict tops or bottoms but when insiders buy large amounts of their own company’s stock, they do it for one reason; to make money. We are highlighting notable buys over $200,000 as this represents something more than window dressing. Buys … Read more