Insider Spends kr2.0m Buying More Shares In Invisio

Investors who take an interest in Invisio AB (publ) (STO:IVSO) should definitely note that the Vice President Operations, Roger Skaaby, recently paid kr200 per share to buy kr2.0m worth of the stock. That's a very solid buy in our book, and increased their holding by a noteworthy 48%.

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The Last 12 Months Of Insider Transactions At Invisio

Over the last year, we can see that the biggest insider purchase was by President & CEO Lars Hansen for kr4.9m worth of shares, at about kr244 per share. So it's clear an insider wanted to buy, even at a higher price than the current share price (being kr212). While their view may have changed since the purchase was made, this does at least suggest they have had confidence in the company's future. In our view, the price an insider pays for shares is very important. It is generally more encouraging if they paid above the current price, as it suggests they saw value, even at higher levels.

In the last twelve months Invisio insiders were buying shares, but not selling. You can see a visual depiction of insider transactions (by companies and individuals) over the last 12 months, 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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There are always plenty of stocks that insiders are buying. If investing in lesser known companies is your style, you could take a look at this free list of companies. (Hint: insiders have been buying them).

Does Invisio Boast High Insider Ownership?

Another way to test the alignment between the leaders of a company and other shareholders is to look at how many shares they own. I reckon it's a good sign if insiders own a significant number of shares in the company. It appears that Invisio insiders own 1.3% of the company, worth about kr123m. This level of insider ownership is good but just short of being particularly stand-out. It certainly does suggest a reasonable degree of alignment.

So What Does This Data Suggest About Invisio Insiders?

It's certainly positive to see the recent insider purchases. And an analysis of the transactions over the last year also gives us confidence. Along with the high insider ownership, this analysis suggests that insiders are quite bullish about Invisio. That's what I like to see! 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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