Insiders at UiPath Inc. (NYSE:PATH) sold US$19m worth of stock at an average price of US$42.63 a share over the past year, making the most of their investment. The company's market worth decreased by US$703m over the past week after the stock price dropped 6.1%, although insiders were able to minimize their losses
While we would never suggest that investors should base their decisions solely on what the directors of a company have been doing, we would consider it foolish to ignore insider transactions altogether.
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UiPath Insider Transactions Over The Last Year
The Executive Vice President of Products & Engineering, Ted Kummert, made the biggest insider sale in the last 12 months. That single transaction was for US$6.8m worth of shares at a price of US$43.74 each. We generally don't like to see insider selling, but the lower the sale price, the more it concerns us. The good news is that this large sale was at well above current price of US$20.00. So it may not tell us anything about how insiders feel about the current share price.
UiPath insiders didn't buy any shares over the last year. 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!
NYSE:PATH Insider Trading Volume August 12th 2022
If you like to buy stocks that insiders are buying, rather than selling, then you might just love this free list of companies. (Hint: insiders have been buying them).
Insider Ownership
I like to look at how many shares insiders own in a company, to help inform my view of how aligned they are with insiders. A high insider ownership often makes company leadership more mindful of shareholder interests. UiPath insiders own about US$2.3b worth of shares (which is 21% of the company). This kind of significant ownership by insiders does generally increase the chance that the company is run in the interest of all shareholders.
So What Does This Data Suggest About UiPath Insiders?
It doesn't really mean much that no insider has traded UiPath shares in the last quarter. It's great to see high levels of insider ownership, but looking back over the last year, we don't gain confidence from the UiPath insiders selling. So these insider transactions can help us build a thesis about the stock, but it's also worthwhile knowing the risks facing this company. Case in point: We've spotted 4 warning signs for UiPath you should be aware of, and 1 of these can't be ignored.
Of course UiPath may not be the best stock to buy. So you may wish to see this free collection of high quality 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, but not derivative transactions.
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業內人士在UiPath Inc.(紐約證券交易所股票代碼:PATH)在過去一年中以每股42.63美元的平均價格出售了價值1900萬美元的股票,充分利用了他們的投資。在股價下跌6.1%後,該公司的市值在過去一週裏縮水了7.03億美元,儘管內部人士能夠將損失降至最低
雖然我們永遠不會建議投資者應該完全根據公司董事的所作所為做出決定,但我們認為完全忽視內幕交易是愚蠢的。
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UiPath Insider去年的交易情況
產品與工程執行副總裁總裁,泰德·庫默特,在過去12個月中進行了最大規模的內幕交易。這一筆交易是以每股43.74美元的價格收購價值680萬美元的股票。我們通常不喜歡看到內幕銷售,但售價越低,我們就越擔心。好消息是,這筆大筆交易的價格遠遠高於當前20.00美元的價格。因此,它可能不會告訴我們任何關於內部人士對當前股價的感受。
UiPath內部人士去年沒有購買任何股票。你可以在下面看到過去12個月(由公司和個人)進行的內幕交易的直觀描述。通過點擊下面的圖表,你可以看到每一筆內幕交易的準確細節!
紐約證券交易所:Path Insider交易量2022年8月12日
如果你喜歡購買內部人士正在買入的股票,而不是拋售,那麼你可能會喜歡這一點免費公司名單。(提示:內部人士一直在買入這些股票)。
內部人持股
我喜歡看內部人士在一家公司持有多少股份,以幫助我瞭解他們與內部人士的關係。內部人持股比例較高往往會讓公司領導層更加關注股東利益。UiPath內部人士擁有價值約23億美元的股票(佔公司股份的21%)。這種由內部人士持有的重大所有權通常確實增加了公司以所有股東的利益運營的機會。
那麼,這些數據對UiPath內部人士有什麼啟示呢?
上個季度沒有內部人士交易UiPath的股票,這並不意味着什麼。很高興看到高水平的內部人士持股,但回顧過去一年,我們並沒有從UiPath內部人士的出售中獲得信心。因此,這些內幕交易可以幫助我們建立一個關於股票的論文,但瞭解這家公司面臨的風險也是值得的。一個恰當的例子:我們發現了UiPath的4個警告標誌你應該意識到,其中有一條是不容忽視的。
當然了UiPath可能不是最值得買入的股票。所以你可能想看看這個免費彙集了高質量的公司。
就本文而言,內部人是指向相關監管機構報告其交易的個人。我們目前負責公開市場交易和私人處置,但不包括衍生品交易。
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本文由Simply Wall St.撰寫,具有概括性。我們僅使用不偏不倚的方法提供基於歷史數據和分析師預測的評論,我們的文章並不打算作為財務建議。它不構成買賣任何股票的建議,也沒有考慮你的目標或你的財務狀況。我們的目標是為您帶來由基本面數據驅動的長期重點分析。請注意,我們的分析可能不會將最新的對價格敏感的公司公告或定性材料考慮在內。Simply Wall St.對上述任何一隻股票都沒有持倉。