We wouldn't blame Amasse Capital Holdings Limited (HKG:8168) shareholders if they were a little worried about the fact that Fung Sum Tse, the Executive Director recently netted about HK$9.0m selling shares at an average price of HK$0.13. However, it's crucial to note that they remain very much invested in the stock and that sale only reduced their holding by 9.1%.
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The Last 12 Months Of Insider Transactions At Amasse Capital Holdings
The insider Fai Ma made the biggest insider purchase in the last 12 months. That single transaction was for HK$10m worth of shares at a price of HK$0.10 each. We do like to see buying, but this purchase was made at well below the current price of HK$0.17. While it does suggest insiders consider the stock undervalued at lower prices, this transaction doesn't tell us much about what they think of current prices.
You can see a visual depiction of insider transactions (by companies and individuals) over the last 12 months, below. By clicking on the graph below, you can see the precise details of each insider transaction!
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Insider Ownership
Many investors like to check how much of a company is owned by insiders. We usually like to see fairly high levels of insider ownership. Amasse Capital Holdings insiders own 77% of the company, currently worth about HK$143m based on the recent share price. I like to see this level of insider ownership, because it increases the chances that management are thinking about the best interests of shareholders.
So What Does This Data Suggest About Amasse Capital Holdings Insiders?
It's certainly positive to see the recent insider purchase. And an analysis of the transactions over the last year also gives us confidence. But we don't feel the same about the fact the company is making losses. Once you factor in the high insider ownership, it certainly seems like insiders are positive about Amasse Capital Holdings. Looks promising! In addition to knowing about insider transactions going on, it's beneficial to identify the risks facing Amasse Capital Holdings. For example, Amasse Capital Holdings has 5 warning signs (and 3 which are potentially serious) we think you should know about.
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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, but not derivative transactions.
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